Currently preparing detailed design for regional stormwater wetlands located where McCreadys Creek intersects Holts Rd and Beaconsfield Road. These wetlands are proposed as part of the “Voluntary Mechanism for Stormwater Quality Management” in Mackay, Will treat stormwater quality and provide fish habitat as well as amenity and aesthetic values. Note these are not yet constructed but it is envisaged to get the design to a “shovel-ready” state so that grant applications can be applied for
Monitoring Organisation Mackay Regional Council
Name Luke Galea
Phone 4961 9181
Email luke.galea@mackay.qld.gov.au
Position in organisation Supervisor Waterways Team
Activity Type waterway projects (e.g. fish ladder installation, aquatic weed removal)
Activity Indicators water quality in freshwater river basins
Activity location O'Connell catchment
Frequency of monitoring
Monitoring Start Date 01/07/2015
30/11/2016Location of monitoring data
Date quality / confidence
Collaborators MRC, Catchment Solutions, Alluvium
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