Lower Burdekin Water Quality Program Key program achievements and activities | 页面 3

ON-GROUND PROJECTS

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

BURDEKIN IRRIGATION PROJECT ( BIP )
led by Sugar Research Australia ( SRA )

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ON-GROUND PROJECTS
were delivered by program partners :
MAJOR GRANTS PROGRAM
led by NQ Dry Tropics
PRECISION TO DECISION ( P2D )
led by Farmacist Pty Ltd
PROJECT BLUEWATER 2 ( BW2 )
led by Farmacist Pty Ltd
The program was also supported by Burdekin Bowen Integrated Floodplain Management Advisory Committee ( BBIFMAC ) who undertook comprehensive monitoring to verify water quality outcomes .

OUTCOMES

49,410kg

of dissolved inorganic nitrogen ( DIN )
PREVENTED FROM IMPACTING THE GREAT BARRIER REEF

REDUCED WATERWAY PESTICIDE RISK BY

26 %