Waterways and Open Space
Activities within Waterways and Open Space relate to stormwater quantity, and the integrated development of waterways and open space. Activities aim to plan for efficient waterways to discharge stormwater and reduce flood risk while managing stormwater quality and reducing the impact of new developments on waterways.
Details of current projects are available below:
- Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) Deemed to comply solutions for the Mackay Region
- Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) for Flat Sites
- Catchment Management Plans
- Waterway Health Monitoring Program (WHMP)
- Gooseponds Creek/Janes Creek Flood Study
- McCready’s Creek and Pioneer River Flood Studies
- MUSIC Guidelines
- Stormwater Quality Management Plan for Mackay (SWQMP)
- Erosion and Sediment Control




