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NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure
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Environmental Planning Instrument - Groundwater Vulnerability

This spatial dataset identifies the land where development implications exist due to the presence of vulnerable groundwater resources as designated by the relevant NSW environmental planning instrument. The data shows show the vulnerability (or level of risk) of aquifers to contamination relating to physical characteristics of the location, such as the depth to the water table and soil type.

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Language English
Alternative Title EPI - Groundwater Vulnerability
Edition 1
Purpose The data should be used by groundwater managers, planners, developers, and regulating agencies to make better informed judgements on where to locate potentially polluting activities so as to minimise the risk to groundwater
Frequency of change As needed
Keywords WATER-Groundwater,HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT-Planning
Metadata Date 2017-12-07
Date of Asset Creation 2014-05-23
Date of Asset Publication 2014-05-23
License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
Equivalent Scale 320000
Geospatial Topic Environment
Extent

Dataset extent
Temporal Coverage From 2014-05-23
Datum GDA94 Geographic (Lat\Long)
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Attribution NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure asserts the right to be attributed as author of the original material in the following manner: "© State Government of NSW and NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure 2014"
Groups SEED Layer Intersect Tool: BAM (stage 1) layer list