Port of Townsville – Coral Monitoring Program and water quality monitoring for Channel Upgrade Project

 

Project Port of Townsville – Coral Monitoring Program and water quality monitoring for Channel Upgrade Project
Date 2019 – Present 
About the Project O2 Marine is conducting coral and water quality monitoring for the Channel Upgrade Project, which includes capital dredging and reclamation of approximately 4 million cubic meters over a period of about 3.5 years. The coral monitoring entails quarterly surveys at 10 coral sites throughout the baseline, during and post-dredging works. As a technical lead subcontracted by GHD, O2 Marine is providing support for the marine water monitoring program at 16 sites, as well as telemetered moorings and an online platform to report real-time data during the dredging program.

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