Sunshine Coast Airport Expansion project's environmental impact statement documents

Further information provided  by the proponent

• Difference in number of dwellings in N70 contours 2020 and 2040 summer weekday (fixed wing and helicopter) ( 50 KB)
• N70 Combined Fixed Wing and Helicopter Summer Weekday Day ( 2.1 MB)
• N70 Combined Fixed Wing and Helicopter Summer Weekday Evening ( 1.4 MB)
• N70 Combined Fixed Wing and Helicopter Suburb Comparisons ( 11.3 MB)
• N70 Combined Fixed Wing and Helicopter Community Facilities ( 22.7 MB)
• Accommodation Facilities–N70 2012 Existing Summer Weekday Day (fixed wing and helicopter) ( 28.9 MB)
• Accommodation Facilities–N70 2020 Do Minimum Summer Weekday Day (fixed wing and helicopter) ( 28.9 MB)
• Accommodation Facilities–N70 2040 Do Minimum Summer Weekday Day (fixed wing and helicopter) ( 28.9 MB)

Additional information to the Environmental Impact Statement

Additional information to the Environmental Impact Statement ( 11.9 MB)

Appendices:

• Appendix A – Engagement Activities undertaken during the Public Notification Period for the EIS ( 164 KB)
• Appendix B – Biodiversity Offsets Strategy ( 8.72 MB)
• Appendix C – Environmental Management Framework for Acid Sulfate Soils ( 486 KB)
• Appendix D – Water Quality Management Plan and additional survey and assessments for Marcoola Drain ( 5.11 MB)
• Appendix E – Targeted survey for Lesser Swamp Orchid ( 5.08 MB)
• Appendix F – Engineering advice about alternate tailwater discharge options ( 474 KB)
• Appendix G – Summary of the likelihood of occurrence and assessment for relevant MNES species ( 377 KB)
• Appendix H – Additional air quality information ( 679 KB)
• Appendix I – Additional surface transport information ( 1.81 MB)
• Appendix J – Additional flood modelling information ( 1.66 MB)
• Appendix K – Revised Public Safety Area Map for the airport ( 373 KB)
• Appendix L – Additional aircraft noise maps and information ( 12.7 MB)
• Appendix M – Additional economics information ( 836 KB)

Environmental Impact Statement

• Summary of Major Findings ( 5.4 MB)
• Aircraft Noise Information Booklet ( 7.7 MB)

EIS - Volume A: Background to the Project

Chapters:

• Chapter A1 - Introduction ( 1.9 MB)
• Chapter A2 - Need for the Project ( 2.8 MB)
• Chapter A3 - Options and Alternatives ( 5.1 MB)
• Chapter A4 - Project Description ( 3.5 MB)
• Chapter A5 - Project Construction ( 4.6 MB)
• Chapter A6 - Planning and Legislation Review ( 6.9 MB)
• Chapter A7 - Stakeholder Engagement ( 2.2 MB)
• Chapter A8 - Sustainability ( 1.3 MB)
• Chapter A9 - Environmental Impact Assessment Process ( 1.3 MB)

Appendices:

• Appendix A2A - Busy day flight schedules for 2020 and 2040 ( 647 KB)
• Appendix A2B - Long-term forecasts of aviation activity at Sunshine Coast Airport for 2013-2050 ( 6.4 MB)
• Appendix A7A - Stakeholder engagement summary ( 1.0 MB)
• Appendix A7B - Engagement materials ( 2.5 MB)
• Appendix A9A - Terms of Reference for EIS ( 1.4 MB)

EIS - Volume B: Airport and Surrounds

Chapters:

• Chapter B1 - Introduction ( 1.4 MB)
• Chapter B2 - Land Use & Tenure ( 2.4 MB)
• Chapter B3 - Geology, Soils and Groundwater ( 4.2 MB)
• Chapter B4 - Coastal Processes ( 2.7 MB)
• Chapter B5 - Flooding ( 5.4 MB
• Chapter B6 - Surface Water and Hydrology ( 15.9 MB)
• Chapter B7 - Terrestrial Flora ( 4.2 MB)
• Chapter B8 - Terrestrial Fauna ( 7.4 MB)
• Chapter B9 - Aquatic Ecology ( 2.3 MB)
• Chapter B10 - Marine Ecology ( 9.6 MB)
• Chapter B11 - Indigenous Cultural Heritage and Native Title ( 1.3 MB)
• Chapter B12 - Non-Indigenous Cultural Heritage ( 4.9 MB)
• Chapter B13 - Social Impact ( 1.7 MB)
• Chapter B14 - Surface Transport ( 2.7 MB)
• Chapter B15 - Noise and Vibration ( 2.9 MB)
• Chapter B16 - Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 3.3 MB)
• Chapter B17 - Landscape and Visual ( 1.9 MB)
• Chapter B18 - Climate Change ( 3.3 MB)

Appendices:

• Appendix B3A - Geotechnical borehole reports, DCP reports, explanatory notes ( 1.8 MB)
• Appendix B3B - Acid sulfate soil Table A1 and A2 ( 2.3 MB)
• Appendix B3C - Erosion and sediment control field test results and soil logs ( 1.3 MB)
• Appendix B3D - Groundwater standpipe reports ( 1.3 MB)
• Appendix B3E - Erosion and sediment control laboratory test reports ( 3.3 MB)
• Appendix B3F - Geotechnical laboratory test reports ( 3.0 MB)
• Appendix B3G - Geotechnical settlement analyses ( 1.2 MB)
• Appendix B3H - Acid sulfate soil borehole reports ( 1.1 MB)
• Appendix B3I - Contaminated land title certificates ( 5.9 MB)
• Appendix B3J - Aerial photographs ( 2.7 MB)
• Appendix B3K - Contaminated land laboratory test reports ( 2.3 MB)
• Appendix B3L - Contaminated land QA/QC documentation ( 1.0 MB)
• Appendix B3M - Results of groundwater level measurement ( 1.1 MB)
• Appendix B4A - Storm erosion potential estimates ( 1.0 MB)
• Appendix B6A - Modelling suite development and validation ( 2.8 MB)
• Appendix B7A - Wildlife online search results ( 1.2 MB)
• Appendix B7B - EPBC protected matters search tool results ( 1.0 MB)
• Appendix B8A - Endangered, vulnerable and near threatened species list ( 649 KB)
• Appendix B8B - All species list ( 813 KB)
• Appendix B9A - Raw macroinvertebrate data ( 1.4 MB)
• Appendix B9B - Ecological characteristics of key native fish species recorded from Sunshine Coast Airport site ( 978 KB)
• Appendix B9C - Details of database searches ( 1.0 MB)
• Appendix B10A - EPBC protected matters search results ( 667 KB)
• Appendix B10B - Wildlife online search results ( 1.1 MB)
• Appendix B10C - Raw macroinvertebrate data (Marcoola Drain) ( 955 KB)
• Appendix B10D - Matters of National Environmental Significance ( 997 KB)
• Appendix B12A - Incidental finds procedure ( 878 KB)
• Appendix B15A - Wind roses ( 1.0 MB)
• Appendix B15B - Noise measurement results ( 2.3 MB)
• Appendix B16A - Model setup ( 959 KB)
• Appendix B16B - Inputs to estimation of GHG emissions from waste ( 932 KB)
• Appendix B16C - TAPM validation ( 1.7 MB)
• Appendix B16D - CALPUFF model inputs ( 1.1 MB)

EIS - Volume C: Dredging and Dredge Movements

Chapters:

• Chapter C1 - Introduction ( 2.0 MB)
• Chapter C2 - Marine Geology ( 3.7 MB)
• Chapter C3 - Coastal Processes and Water Quality ( 4.1 MB)
• Chapter C4 - Marine Ecology ( 3.6 MB)
• Chapter C5 - Shipping Traffic ( 1.4 MB)
• Chapter C6 - Other Considerations ( 3.8 MB)

Appendices:

• Appendix C3A - Hydrodynamic impact time series figures ( 1.5 MB)
• Appendix C3B - Wave impact time series figures ( 1.2 MB)
• Appendix C3C - Dredge plume TSS concentration time series figures ( 1.0 MB)
• Appendix C4A - EPBC protected matters search results ( 976 KB)
• Appendix C4B - Wildlife online search results ( 918 KB)

EIS - Volume D: Airspace and Aircraft Noise

Chapters:

• Chapter D1 - Introduction ( 10.0 MB)
• Chapter D2 - Airspace Architecture and Modes of Operation ( 1.9 MB)
• Chapter D3 - Aircraft Noise ( 11.7 MB)
• Chapter D4 - Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( MB)
• Chapter D5 - Social and Visual Impacts ( 3.2 MB)

Appendices:

• Appendix D3A - Forecast schedules ( 1.2 MB)
• Appendix D3B - N60 and N70 contours ( 8.9 MB)
• Appendix D4A - Aircraft details ( 982 KB)
• Appendix D4B - CALPUFF source information ( 977 KB)

EIS - Volume E: Impact Summary and Management Framework

• Chapter E1 - Introduction ( 1.1 MB)
• Chapter E2 - Matters of National Environmental Significance ( 6.0 MB)
• Chapter E3 - Environmental Management Plan ( 1.5 MB)
• Chapter E4 - Dredge Management Plan ( 2.3 MB)
• Chapter E5 - Airspace Management Plan ( 1.4 MB)
• Chapter E6 - Risk Management Plan ( 1.4 MB)
• Chapter E7 - Summary of Benefits, Impacts, Commitments and Conclusion ( 1.5 MB)

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