PRECINCT 8: PROSPECT RESERVOIR AND NATURE RESERVE

The Prospect Reservoir and Desired Future Character Key Management Priorities Nature Reserve Precinct To be a designated nature reserve (1,080 hectares) contains and conservation area, which Environmental Protection the Prospect Reservoir, contains Prospect Reservoir and and Land Stewardship important water storage and supply ——Work with Sydney Water, WaterNSW WaterNSW and Sydney infrastructure. and the National Parks and Wildlife Water Infrastructure, Service to improve the quality of and the Prospect Nature Objectives biodiversity quality and link to the Reserve (325 hectares). ——Support WaterNSW, Sydney wider Parklands’ Bushland Corridor Water and the National Parks and ——Explore and interpret the area’s The area has significant Wildlife Service to protect water Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Aboriginal and non- supply quality, maintain water, cultural heritage Aboriginal heritage value dam infrastructure and bushland ——Prospect Nature Reserve is subject and a unique landscape resources and protect their cultural to a separate Plan of Management heritage values as required under the National Parks including the Valve House, ——Conserve and maintain links to and Wildlife Act 1974 Upper Canal system and the the Bushland Corridor within the archaeological remains Parklands and surrounding areas of Veteran Hall. Land Use Opportunities ——Nature reserves and associated support facilities ——Environmental protection works and environmental facilities

PROSPECT RESERVOIR PRECINCTS 8: PROSPECT — PRECINCT PARKLANDS’ ——Walking and cycling tracks ——Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal cultural and heritage interpretation ——Water supply system and utilities infrastructure PLAN OF MANAGEMENT 2030 PLAN OF MANAGEMENT

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Blacktown Creek Western Motorway M4

Reservoir Road

Prospect Reservoir

Prospect Nature Reserve

Walder Warragamba Pipelines Park PROSPECT RESERVOIR PRECINCTS 8: PROSPECT — PRECINCT PARKLANDS’

Prospect Creek

PROSPECT Upper Canal System RESEVOIR AND NATURE RESERVE PRECINCT 8

Victoria Road Precinct Boundary

Bushland Corridor Environmental Conservation Area

WETHERILL PARK Heritage Item 2030 PLAN OF MANAGEMENT Parklands Tracks Waterway 65 Gas Infrastructure Electricity Infrastructure LGA Boundary