Continue to manage aquaculture Business as Usual - EPA / Victorian No clause in SEPP licences so that aquaculture operators government needs to continue Fisheries (Waters), formerly implement effective environmental to work with aquaculture Authority (VFA) Clause 48 of SEPP management practices and operators as required to (WoV) appropriate environmental monitoring implement effective systems environmental management practices Develop implementation measures to Develop and implement DELWP / EPA / 52. Aquatic pests minimise risks of the measures to minimise the risks DEDJTR introduction/spread of aquatic pests of the introduction of aquatic pests Continue to implement strategies and Existing strategies and DELWP / EPA 52. Aquatic pests programs for the control and programs that manage the management of the impacts of marine impacts of marine and and freshwater pests. freshwater pests need to be continued to mitigate risk to beneficial uses Work with road managers who Workshops with road managers DELWP / EPA 47. Management of undertake planning to to understand prioritisation roads identify/implement priorities for clause processes for implementing implementation measures to prevent erosion and runoff and maintain roads. Clarify current best practice relevant to the management of roads, including the application of the notion of ‘Practicality’ Engage Traditional Owners to develop Traditional owners should be DELWP/EPA 14. Beneficial uses site specific environmental quality engaged (through local of all waters indicators and objectives for the management and planning 15. Beneficial uses protection of Traditional and processes for waterways and of groundwater Owners’ Aboriginal Victorians' cultural values catchments) to develop 16. Beneficial uses environmental indicators and of surface water objectives for the protection of 17. Environmental this beneficial use, where quality indicators existing indicators for other and objectives beneficial uses are not providing adequate protection. DELWP will Gazette incorporated Incorporated document in DELWP General documents SEPP (Waters) need to be gazetted subsequently to the Policy gazettal
Continue to manage aquaculture licences so that aquaculture operators implement effective environmental management practices and appropriate environmental monitoring systems Business as Usual - government needs to continue to work with aquaculture operators as required to implement effective environmental management practices EPA / Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) No clause in SEPP (Waters), formerly Clause 48 of SEPP (WoV) Develop implementation measures to minimise risks of the introduction/spread of aquatic pests Develop and implement measures to minimise the risks of the introduction of aquatic pests DELWP / EPA / DEDJTR 52. Aquatic pests Continue to implement strategies and programs for the control and management of the impacts of marine and freshwater pests. Existing strategies and programs that manage the impacts of marine and freshwater pests need to be continued to mitigate risk to beneficial uses DELWP / EPA 52. Aquatic pests Work with road managers who undertake planning to identify/implement priorities for clause implementation Workshops with road managers to understand prioritisation processes for implementing measures to prevent erosion and runoff and maintain roads. Clarify current best practice relevant to the management of roads, including the application of the notion of ‘Practicality’ DELWP / EPA 47. Management of roads Engage Traditional Owners to develop site specific environmental quality indicators and objectives for the protection of Traditional Owners’ and Aboriginal Victorians' cultural values Traditional owners should be engaged (through local management and planning processes for waterways and catchments) to develop environmental indicators and objectives for the protection of this beneficial use, where existing indicators for other beneficial uses are not providing adequate protection. DELWP/EPA 14. Beneficial uses of all waters 15. Beneficial uses of groundwater 16. Beneficial uses of surface water 17. Environmental quality indicators and objectives DELWP will Gazette incorporated documents Incorporated document in SEPP (Waters) need to be gazetted subsequently to the Policy gazettal DELWP General