Attachments To Lake Vermont Meadowbrook Decision Brief - EPBC 2019/8485.

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This is a draft Offset Area Management Plan prepared by Earthtrade for Bowen Basin Coal Pty Ltd's Lake Vermont Meadowbrook coal project (EPBC 2019/8485), dated October 2024. The document outlines environmental offset arrangements required under the EPBC Act for the controlled action. The plan underwent multiple revisions between April 2022 and October 2024, incorporating feedback from the Australian Aquatic Resources Centre and DCCEEW at various stages. The disclosure comprises the management planning framework for offsets intended to compensate for impacts of the coal mining development, though specific quantified offset targets, protected species affected, or habitat area details are not evident from the excerpt provided. The document's evolution reflects iterative departmental review and approval processes spanning over two years.