Protecting the landscape ... and the pipeline
Healing Country is the name of the game
Protecting the landscape ... and the pipeline
A spin-off from the collaboration between Worley Power Services and NQ Dry Tropics has been the upskilling and mentoring of staff in a range of erosion mitigation techniques , including low-cost interventions for small-scale erosion .
Discussing the complexities of maintaining a gas pipeline are from left , NQ Dry Tropics Soil Conservation Officer Bernie Claussen , Worley Power Services Senior Field Officer Coordinator Sandra McCormick , and Worley Power Services Project Supervisor - North Queensland Gas Pipeline , Anatol Stremouchiw .
An actively-eroding gully at Two Mile near Scottville was remediated by the installation of strategically-placed leaky weirs and a layer of hay spread over the bare ground to assist revegetation .
Healing Country is the name of the game
NQ Dry Tropics ’ Healing Country team can help landholders tackle small-scale erosion before it develops into a bigger problem .
Contact Project Manager Jake Bowyer , pictured , ( E : jake . bowyer @ nqdrytropics . com . au ) to ask if you can get some FREE help from the team .
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