Research and reports
NQBP has a comprehensive program of environmental monitoring that is reviewed annually. It is developed on a port-by-port basis to ensure environmental issues in each port are being adequately monitored.
Ambient air quality monitoring reports
| Hay Point | Mackay | McEwens Beach |
|---|---|---|
Six months of reports are available below. For reports further back, contact us. | Port of Mackay ambient air quality monitoring data is now available 24/7 on our live air quality dashboard. | McEwens Beach ambient air quality monitoring data is now available 24/7 on our live air quality dashboard. |
Ambient water quality monitoring reports
| Abbot Point | Hay Point and Mackay | Weipa |
|---|---|---|
*NQBP started Ambient Water Quality Monitoring at the Port of the Weipa in January 2018.
Seagrass monitoring reports
| Abbot Point | Hay Point and Mackay | Weipa |
|---|---|---|
*No survey was conducted that year.
Coral monitoring reports
| Mackay and Hay Point | Abbot Point |
|---|---|
* No survey conducted during this year – Abbot Point surveys commenced 2016
Note: Coral monitoring is undertaken at Hay Point, Mackay and Abbot Point only.
Long-term maintenance dredging management plans
| Plans |
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| Port of Hay Point |