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Condition Indicator:
Volume of rubbish removed from stormwater by Gross Pollutant Traps
Table 33: Volume of litter removed from GPTs located near
wetlands 1999-2009
Wetland
Location
GPT ID.
2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2006/07 2007/08 2008/09 Total
Barker Inlet
Rafferty St
SM-0028
1.80
1.10
1.50
0.85
0.50
1.50
0.70
13.25
SM-0026
1.45
1.30
1.40
1.50
0.50
1.20
0.60
11.30
SM-0027
1.20
0.90
1.20
0.85
0.50
1.20
0.60
9.65
Cormack Rd
SM-0025
6.90
3.80
3.30
6.90
1.90
3.10
3.10
69.30
SM-0029
6.90
3.80
3.30
6.90
1.90
3.10
3.10
69.30
SM-0030
42.90
12.60
25.65
15.20
34.10
9.90
21.30
327.70
Henscke St
SM-0031
2.25
1.76
1.50
1.35
0.60
0.50
4.50
35.96
South Rd
SM-0024
11.65
3.80
15.20
7.20
8.25
6.90
42.90
188.00
Range
Hansen Rd North SM-0023
2.40
2.80
0.90
4.80
1.00
0.80
32.05
SM-0022
2.50
0.40
1.00
0.50
19.85
Magazine Creek Eastern Parade
SM-0020
54.20
6.60
25.00
67.00
0.30
20.00
44.00
361.05
Total
134.15
35.66
81.25
109.65
53.85
48.40
121.60
1137.41
Comparison of litter removed from GPTs located near wetlands
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A Total of 1,137.41 tonnes of litter has been prevented from entering the wetlands since 2002.
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GPTs located at Cormack Road, South Road and Eastern Parade capture the highest volume of litter.
