Table 8.3a Landscape
Impacts
Landscape Resource/Character |
Impacts |
Water Area |
Permanent loss of 0.03 ha due to blockwork catwalk and jetty |
Rocky boulder shore area |
Permanent loss of approximately 0.002 ha due to catwalk landing |
Backshore area with vegetation |
Permanent loss of 0.008 ha due to catwalk landing |
Beach area and hill/slope area |
No impact |
Human feature |
Permanent removal of 0.005 ha of human structure by removing the existing jetty |
Topography/landform and geology/soil |
No impact |
b) Visual Impacts
· Temporary introduction of additional marine traffic, barges and a dredger.
· Removal of backshore vegetation for path extension, if required.
· Jetty and extension path being a permanent fixture on the landscape.
· Removal of existing jetty.