The National Pollutant Inventory ( NPI ) is a database of Australian pollution emissions managed by the Australian Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments. A condensed version of the information collected is available to the public via the Department’s website [1] .
11-440: Moonah may refer to: Moonah, Tasmania , Australia, a suburb Melaleuca lanceolata , a species of tree Melaleuca preissiana , another species of tree Moonah Links , a golf course Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Moonah . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
22-602: A range of retail shops, restaurants and cafes, offices, banks, service stations, a newsagent, an auction house and a post office. Large areas of the suburb are residential. Industrial zones are found along Charles St, Sunderland St and Gormanston Rd. Moonah is home to a major office of the state water company TasWater . Glenorchy City Council 's Moonah Arts Centre opened in 2015 and hosts exhibitions, events and classes. The Risdon Zinc Works (trading as Nyrstar Hobart) at nearby Lutana , which has been in operation since 1917, continues to produce heavy metal contaminants affecting
33-460: A review of the NPI undertaken in 2005, it was suggested that two industries have their exemptions lifted. They were aquaculture, and crematoria . Reasons given were for their discharges of nutrient to the sea, and mercury to the atmosphere respectively. In 2007, Environment Ministers voted against the lifting of the reporting exemption for aquaculture, despite the review receiving 12 submissions supporting
44-494: Is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Glenorchy in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania . The locality is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south-east of the town of Glenorchy . The 2016 census recorded a population of 5421 for the state suburb of Moonah. It is a suburb in the city of Hobart , located approximately 5 km north of the central business district of Hobart, and lying directly north of
55-553: The Glenorchy City Council to notify prospective buyers about potential land contamination within the City of Glenorchy. National Pollutant Inventory The NPI records and makes publicly available the emissions from industrial facilities and diffuse sources of 93 different chemical substances to air, land and water. The objectives of the NPI are to: Australian industrial facilities that use certain amounts of
66-498: The 93 NPI substances must estimate and report their emissions directly to their state or territory environment agency annually. The state and territory environment agencies review all NPI reports for accuracy and forward the data to the Australian Government. The reports are then displayed on the NPI public website The following industrial activities are exempt from the NPI's mandatory reporting requirements: During
77-866: The air, land and estuary waters surrounding Greater Hobart . Drawing from data complied in the National Pollutant Inventory , a report by the Australian Conservation Foundation placed Hobart at number 6 of Australia's most polluted cities in 2018. The data identified medium levels of air pollution in postcodes 7009 (Moonah, Lutana, Derwent Park , West Moonah ) and 7010 ( Glenorchy , Rosetta , Montrose , Goodwood , Dowsing Point ) with average air contaminate readings of 40% NO x ( nitric oxide ( NO ) and nitrogen dioxide ( NO 2 )), and sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ) contributing 57% of airborne emissions. The Tasmanian Planning Scheme does not require
88-552: The eastern boundary, from where several roads provide access to the locality. The key transport axis of the suburb is Main Road, which runs between Derwent Park to the north and New Town to the south. Metro Tasmania routes run along this corridor – formerly a tram route – with several stops in Moonah. The Moonah shopping district is located largely between Florence Street and Amy Street, and includes
99-508: The inner city suburb New Town . Moonah was gazetted as a locality in 1961. The name has been in use since 1895. It is believed to be an Aboriginal word for "gum tree". Originally land given free to settlers along the banks of the New Town Rivulet , this area eventually became known as the suburbs of New Town and Moonah. New Town Rivulet forms most of the southern boundary. National Route 1 ( Brooker Highway ) passes along
110-418: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Moonah&oldid=1251013995 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Plant common name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Moonah, Tasmania Moonah
121-441: The recommendation, and 5 opposing it. This omission of the aquaculture industry from mandatory reporting is significant for Spencer Gulf , South Australia. In this region, southern bluefin tuna and yellowtail kingfish sea-cage aquaculture are the two largest industrial contributors of nitrogenous nutrient pollution to the marine environment. The Spencer Gulf is particularly vulnerable to impacts because its water exchange with
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