Table 4: Summary of current key Saltwater Crocodile management actions across the Top End Management Actions by Government Traps when Additional Spot lighting level and Permanent Regular spot Visual Other management tools (eg. Park / Town Site water flow Traps as before opening clarity criteria traps lighting inspections floats) allows required for swimming for opening respond to public sightings - Litchfield NP Y N/A Y N Y daily Y additional traps if required indicator float installed salt / fresh respond to public sightings - Berri Springs Y N/A Y Y Y daily Y water additional traps if required respond to public sightings - Litchfield NP N N Y N Y N Y additional traps if required respond to public sightings - Litchfield NP N N Y N Y N Y additional traps if required respond to public sightings - Litchfield NP N N Y N Y N Y additional if required western respond to public sightings - Manton Dam boundary and Y N/A Y Y not closed weekly N/A additional traps if required spillway weekly trap run 19 permanent more regularly if respond to public sightings - / traps between Y N/A Y Y N N/A crocs reported additional traps if required Woods Inlet and in traps weekly trap run Ski beach, more regularly if respond to public sightings - Nhulunbuy Yacht club and Y N/A Y N N/A N/A crocs reported additional traps if required Town Billabong in traps Private lake / Up to N/A Y Y Y N/A Indicator floats & barrier fencing own traps management respond to public sightings - Douglas Douglas N N Y N Y N Y additional traps if required Main Pool and respond to public sightings - Butterfly N N Y N Y N Y Creek additional traps if required By DDTP respond to public sightings - N Y Y N N Y Management additional traps if required
Table 4: Summary of current key Saltwater Crocodile management actions across the Top End Management Actions by Government Park / Town Site Permanent traps Traps when water flow allows Additional Traps as required Regular spot lighting Spot lighting before opening for swimming Visual inspections level and clarity criteria for opening Other management tools (eg. floats) Litchfield NP Y N/A Y N Y daily Y respond to public sightings - additional traps if required indicator float installed Berri Springs salt / fresh water Y N/A Y Y Y daily Y respond to public sightings - additional traps if required Litchfield NP N N Y N Y N Y respond to public sightings - additional traps if required Litchfield NP N N Y N Y N Y respond to public sightings - additional traps if required Litchfield NP N N Y N Y N Y respond to public sightings - additional if required Manton Dam western boundary and spillway Y N/A Y Y not closed weekly N/A respond to public sightings - additional traps if required / 19 permanent traps between Woods Inlet and Y N/A Y Y N weekly trap run more regularly if crocs reported in traps N/A respond to public sightings - additional traps if required Nhulunbuy Ski beach, Yacht club and Town Billabong Y N/A Y N N/A weekly trap run more regularly if crocs reported in traps N/A respond to public sightings - additional traps if required Private lake / own traps N/A Y Y Y Up to management N/A Indicator floats & barrier fencing Douglas Douglas N N Y N Y N Y respond to public sightings - additional traps if required Butterfly Main Pool and Creek N N Y N Y N Y respond to public sightings - additional traps if required N Y Y N By DDTP Management N Y respond to public sightings - additional traps if required
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