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Modern Water Quality Monitoring Program
FY 2022–23
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Q4
1.1.1 Deliver a Modern Water Quality Monitoring Program for the Noosa and Mary River Sub-catchments including prepare the Mary River sub-catchment report card, complete annual reporting to identify sub catchment water quality grades, support and monitor outcomes of the Keep it in Kin Kin project in conjunction with Noosa & District Landcare.
Q1
Q2
Monitoring and reporting in line with current programs.
Q3
Q4
Water monitoring for Noosa River completed. Collaborative trial in place Q3-Q4 FY25 with SCC for Mary River sub-catchment reporting.
FY 2023–24
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Q4
1.1.1 Continue to deliver the Modern Water Quality Monitoring Program for the Noosa and Mary River Subcatchments to monitor the environmental health of the catchments and identify priority areas for management.
Q1
Monitoring continuing as planned for all sites. Planning for the initial Mary River sub catchment monitoring with SCRC in Q3.
Q2
Monitoring continuing as planned for all sites. Program in final draft Exec team being briefed end January.
Q3
Monitoring continuing as planned for all sites. Six-month trial of Mary River sub-catchment monitoring has commenced with SCC. Executive briefed on monitoring performance in Jan.
Q4
This programme is ongoing. Monitoring was completed as planned for all sites in Q4. A six-month trial of Mary River sub-catchment monitoring has commenced with Sunshine Coast Council. Water quality dashboard has been trialled with the Noosa Waters Residents Association. Council to be briefed on the annual programme in August.
FY 2024–25
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1.1.2 Develop a public dashboard for the Modern Water Quality Monitoring Program
Q1
The dashboard has been developed and successfully tested with a view to making available publicly. Upcoming tasks will focus on refining the publicfacing explanatory information to support broader community understanding and engagement.
Q2
The dashboard has been developed and successfully tested, with the intention of being made publicly available. Upcoming work will focus on refining the public-facing explanatory information to support broader community understanding and engagement.
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