Warren Region Fauna Habitat Zones December 2019 · 2020. 3. 5. · MT BARKER PEMBERTON KATANNING...

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! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! NANNUP WALPOLE DENMARK MANJIMUP MT BARKER PEMBERTON BRIDGETOWN NORTHCLIFFE ROCKY GULLY BOYUP BROOK 117° E 117° E 116° E 116° E -34° S -34° S -35° S -35° S 400,000 400,000 500,000 500,000 6,150,000 6,150,000 6,200,000 6,200,000 6,250,000 6,250,000 SOUTH WEST mE mN WARREN SOUTHERN OCEAN SOUTHERN OCEAN SOUTH COAST SOUTH WESTERN HIGHWAY VASSE HIGHWAY MUIRS HIGHWAY Current mining areas. Indicative fauna habitat zones have been removed from current mining areas, and will be reinstated (once mining and rehabilitation operations are completed) or relocated in accordance with the Guidelines for the Selection of Fauna Habitat Zones (2017). WHEATBELT Fauna Habitat Zones - Status at 31 December 2019 Map 3: Warren Region BACKGROUND TENURE Existing and proposed 1 conservation reserves. Existing and proposed 1 reserves vested for "recreation and enjoyment of the natural environment and the agreement defined in Section 2 of the Alumina Refinery Agreement Act 1961". State forest, timber reserves, miscellaneous reserves, and land held under title by the Executive Director. Informal reserves: includes stream, diverse ecotype, and travel route zones, poorly represented vegetation complexes, remnant Darling Scarp ecosystem, and old-growth forest remaining outside existing and proposed conservation reserves. Plantation areas Parks and Wildlife region boundary FAUNA HABITAT ZONES Indicative fauna habitat zones Outside State Agreement Act mining lease areas. Inside State Agreement Act mining lease areas. The locations of final fauna habitat zones are to be determined with regard to the requirements of the Forest Management Plan 2014-2023, and through State consultation with relevant companies using processes prescribed under, and consistent with, rights under the relevant Agreement Act. Fauna habitat zones that have been located with regard to the criteria in the 'Biological diversity' chapter (Forest Management Plan 2014-2023) as a consequence of the immediate area being subject to timber harvesting or other relevant disturbance. Outside State Agreement Act mining lease areas - fauna habitat zones finalised prior to 2019. Inside State Agreement Act mining lease areas - interim fauna habitat zones that have been located in 2019 for all purposes except future mining. Inside State Agreement Act mining lease areas - interim fauna habitat zones that have been located prior to 2019 for all purposes except future mining. The finalisation of the locations of interim fauna habitat zones is to be determined with regard to the requirements of the Forest Management Plan 2014-2023, and through State consultation with relevant companies using processes prescribed under, and consistent with, rights under the relevant Agreement Act. 1 As proposed in the Forest Management Plan 2014-2023 and from subsequent land acquisitions and area management plans Produced by the Forest Management Branch under the direction of the Director General, Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. February 2020 0 10 20 30 40 5 km Scale 1:350,000 Projection: UTM Coordinates: MGA (Zone 50) The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions does not guarantee that this map is without flaw of any kind and disclaims all liability for any error, loss or other consequence which may arise from relying on any information depicted. Data Directory Theme Source Month Year Custodian Fauna habitat zones DBCA December 2019 Forest Management Branch Existing and proposed tenure DBCA June 2019 Forest Management Branch Informal reserves DBCA December 2019 Forest Management Branch Management boundaries DBCA December 2012 Geographic Information Services Branch

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    Current mining areas.Indicative fauna habitat zones have been removed fromcurrent mining areas, and will be reinstated (once miningand rehabilitation operations are completed) or relocatedin accordance with the Guidelines for the Selection ofFauna Habitat Zones (2017).

    WHEATBELT

    Fauna Habitat Zones - Status at 31 December 2019Map 3: Warren RegionBACKGROUND TENURE

    Existing and proposed1 conservation reserves.Existing and proposed1 reserves vested for "recreationand enjoyment of the natural environment and theagreement defined in Section 2 of the Alumina RefineryAgreement Act 1961".State forest, timber reserves, miscellaneous reserves,and land held under title by the Executive Director.Informal reserves: includes stream, diverse ecotype, andtravel route zones, poorly represented vegetationcomplexes, remnant Darling Scarp ecosystem, andold-growth forest remaining outside existing and proposedconservation reserves.Plantation areasParks and Wildlife region boundary

    FAUNA HABITAT ZONESIndicative fauna habitat zones

    Outside State Agreement Act mining lease areas.Inside State Agreement Act mining lease areas.

    The locations of final fauna habitat zones are to be determinedwith regard to the requirements of the Forest Management Plan2014-2023, and through State consultation with relevantcompanies using processes prescribed under, and consistentwith, rights under the relevant Agreement Act.Fauna habitat zones that have been located with regard to thecriteria in the 'Biological diversity' chapter (Forest ManagementPlan 2014-2023) as a consequence of the immediate area beingsubject to timber harvesting or other relevant disturbance.

    Outside State Agreement Act mining lease areas - faunahabitat zones finalised prior to 2019.Inside State Agreement Act mining lease areas - interimfauna habitat zones that have been located in 2019 forall purposes except future mining.Inside State Agreement Act mining lease areas - interimfauna habitat zones that have been located prior to 2019for all purposes except future mining.

    The finalisation of the locations of interim fauna habitat zonesis to be determined with regard to the requirements of the ForestManagement Plan 2014-2023, and through State consultationwith relevant companies using processes prescribed under, andconsistent with, rights under the relevant Agreement Act.

    1 As proposed in the Forest Management Plan 2014-2023 and from subsequent land acquisitions and area management plans

    Produced by the Forest Management Branchunder the direction of the Director General,Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.February 2020

    0 10 20 30 405 kmScale 1:350,000

    Projection: UTMCoordinates: MGA (Zone 50)

    The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions does not guarantee that this map is without flaw of any kind and disclaims all liability for any error, loss or other consequence which may arise from relying on any information depicted.

    Data DirectoryTheme Source Month Year CustodianFauna habitat zones DBCA December 2019 Forest Management BranchExisting and proposed tenure DBCA June 2019 Forest Management BranchInformal reserves DBCA December 2019 Forest Management BranchManagement boundaries DBCA December 2012 Geographic Information Services Branch