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GROUNDWATER SUPPLY PROSPECTS of the LITCHFIELD 700000mE 710000mE 720000mE 730000mE 740000mE 750000mE 760000mE Ruby Island LEGEND South West This map was produced on the Geocentric 8660000mN Cadastral boundary 8660000mN Vernon Island Datum of Australia 1994 (GDA 94) Municipal boundary kilometres 0 1 2 354 10 kilometres Park / reserve River or Creek SOUTH CHANNEL Black numbered lines are 10000 metre intervals of the Map Grid of Australia (MGA) Zone 52 Water Escape Horizontal Datum ; Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994 (GDA 94) Cliff Tranverse Mercator Projection Gas pipeline Railway Design File: Litchfield_GWrs_m52.dgn DJUKBINJ NATIONAL PARKMap Product: Litchfield-Shire_GWrs.pdf Mangrove Location: Corporate\Water\Water_Res\Groundwater\Darwin_100\Products Glyde Point Aboriginal land ADAM BAY Beatrice C Northern Territory of Australia Point Bay The Northern Territory of Australia does not warrant that the product or any part of it is correct or complete and will not be liable for any loss damage or injury suffered by any Gunn Stephens Point person as a result of its inaccuracy or incompleteness. Prepared and produced by the Spatial Data & Mapping Unit, Natural Resources Division Department of Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport Northern Territory of Australia, April 2010. Creek Leaders Chambers Bay Port 8650000mN Ayers Point DJUKBINJ NATIONAL PARK 8650000mN Gunn Point Daly LIMILNGAN-WULNA (LAND HOLDING) ABORIGINAL CORPORATION Hart Pt Road Arm Creek SHOAL ADELAIDE BAY Wilshire Water Salt RIVER TREE POINT CONSERVATION AREA 8640000mN 8640000mN DURDUGA TREE POINT ABORIGINAL ASSOCIATION Tree Point (Durduga Tree Point) SHOAL LITCHFIELD MUNICIPALITY BAY Lee Point Tree Point BUFFALO Buffalo CREEK MANAGEMENT CASUARINA Hope Ck Ck AREA COASTAL MELACCA SWAMP RESERVE Creek Sandy Inlet CONSERVATION Creek Micket SHOAL BAY COASTAL RESERVE AREA Kings Korebum Lagoon Melacca Ck RIVER Rapid Quambi Lagoon HOWARD Koolpinyah 8630000mN 8630000mN Creek East Darwin Point Airport Marrara Swamp Dudley Point RAAF Base DARWIN Fisher STUART HOWARD SPRINGS Lagoon MUNICIPALITY HIGHWAY HUNTING RESERVE Knuckey Lyons Lagoons Road Lagoon BERRIMAH ABORIGINAL Ck ADELAIDE DEVELOPMENT Gunn Point CHARLES DARWIN FOUNDATION HOWARD NATIONAL PARK Reichardt Sadgroves DARWIN Ck HOWARD SPRINGS NATURE PARK Howard Springs Creek Bleesers UN-INCORPORATED ABORIGINAL Dutchies RIVER 8620000mN Marlows DEVELOPMENT Lagoon 8620000mN East Arm Lagoon FOUNDATION Wharf Catalina Island PORT DARWIN South Shell East Arm Island PALMERSTON PALMERSTON BLACK JUNGLE / Wickham Tommy Point MUNICIPALITY LAMBELLS LAGOON Road Policeman CONSERVATION Lagoon RESERVE Black Girraween Jungle Lagoon Benhams Lagoon Swamp Hillier Girraween Road Ck RIVER Road Road Road Mitchells McMINNS Channel Virginia Neds Island Lagoon McMinns Lowther Road Pioneer Drive Island Lagoon VIRGINIA Ck Lambells FOGG DAM Lagoon CONSERVATION Creek Trippe Road RESERVE Road Parade Burdens ABORIGINES INLAND Produce Ck 8610000mN Middle Channel MISSION OF AUSTRALIA ARNHEM 8610000mN YIRRA BANDOO Corneys (PROPERTY HOLDING) Edwins Fogg Dam ABORIGINAL Creek PTY LIMITED HUMPTY DOO Harrison CORPORATION ELIZABETH Road LAND TRUST Gulnare Road Strangways Road Dam HARRISON DAM Arm Ewart Road Wanderrie CONSERVATION AREA Bees Road HIGHWAY Lagoon Lambells Colvin Creek Point Horns RIVER Road Storm Point Bees Creek Lagoon Anzac Haycock Goode Fish Road Goode Road Island Beatrice S & J EARTHMOVING Sunday Greenwood ABORIGINAL Freds Pass RIVER LIMILNGAN-WULNA Island CORPORATION (LAND HOLDING) ARNHEM ABORIGINAL Reach NOONAMAH CORPORATION Elizabeth Valley Road Creek DJUKBINJ NATIONAL PARK ADELAIDE LIMILNGAN-WULNA Redcliffe 8600000mN Road (LAND HOLDING) 8600000mN ABORIGINAL TERRITORY CORPORATION Alverly Road WILDLIFE PARK Berry BERRY SPRINGS NATURE PARK Road Red Lily LITCHFIELD MUNICIPALITY Billabong Creek Marrakai Peninsula HIGHWAY Cox Townend Road Berry Mulgara Rd BLACKMORE RIVER Road Springs Creek CONSERVATION DELISSAVILLE/ RESERVE WAGAIT/LARRAKIA ABORIGINAL Road LAND TRUST LAKE Creek Road SOUTHPORT Cyrus DEANNE DARRANDARRA Livingstone Road Cox ABORIGINAL Dennys Hill Dalys CORPORATION Aulds Donalds Blyth Kentish Road Lagoon Lagoon Peninsula DARWIN RIVER Road Road Road Road 8590000mN MAP LOCALITY 8590000mN Not to Scale Road Mira Berry Rd Tumbling Waters Hopewell Creek Whitstone Road DARWIN NHULUNBUY Road Hay Road Santo Trenow Road JABIRU Road Fly ADELAIDE RIVER MAP AREA Woodfords Mocatto Acacia FORESHORE Road Lagoon CONSERVATION KATHERINE Road Road Creek Road DELISSAVILLE/ RIVER AREA WAGAIT/LARRAKIA Goat Reedbeds ABORIGINAL Island Creek Mira Ella LAND TRUST Park Meade Road Acacia Gap Road NORTHERN BLACKMORE Leonino Rd Leonino Road Acacia Gap Darwin River Creek Road Parkin Acacia Larrakia (Acacia Gap) Creek Letchford Brougham Duddell TENNANT CREEK Road Litchfield Byers Road RIVER Spencer Mira South Road TERRITORY MANTON Lagoon 8580000mN 8580000mN Peacock MANTON DAM RECREATION AREA ALICE SPRINGS Boundary Road DARWIN RIVER DAM MANTON DAM Marrakai Road COOMALIE SHIRE 700000mE 710000mE 720000mE 730000mE 740000mE 750000mE 760000mE NOTES: For further information contact; This map should only be used for regional groundwater assessment and not for GROUNDWATER SALINITY and YIELD Manager, Water Resources, Natural Resources Division, specific sites, individual blocks, investment or other purposes without further TYPICAL YIELD (L/s) Department of Natural Resources, advice from the Land and Water Division, NRETA. <0.5 0.5-5.0 >5.0 Environment, The Arts and Sport (NRETAS) Suitable for human and Ph. (08) 8999 3603, Fax. (08) 8999 3666 GROUNDWATER SUPPLY PROSPECTS <1000 Local variations in supply will occur. The information shown on this map is animal consumption Goyder Centre, Chung Wah Terrace, subject to amendment on further investigations. Palmerston, Northern Territory of Australia. Not suitable for human consumption but may of the LITCHFIELD SHIRE be tolerable for some livestock. Water is similar SALINITY >1000 (mg/L TDS) to sea water. Mangroves are underlain by salt water. April 2010 (including Darwin and Palmerston Areas).
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