Greendale Creek Rehabilitation

Objectives of the Greendale Creek Rehabilitation Project were to improve lagoon water quality and habitat, create a favourable environment for flora and fauna and an attractive area for passive recreation.

The scope of works involved

• Creek rehabilitation,
• Timber bridge construction,
• Timber viewing platform construction
• Dredging,
• Timber pile construction
• Rock weir and fishway,
• Bicycle path construction
• Planting of native vegetation
• Potable water relocation

The complexities of the job included working with recreational park users, building a sandstone weir across Curl Curl lagoon inlet, draining Curl Curl lagoon to enable works to proceed.

Winner of National Case Earth Award 2001 for Environmental Excellence for projects <2 million.