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(3) Yes, ACT catchments are assessed for river health (AUSRIVAS) and waterways are monitored through the Waterwatch citizen science program. There is also regular monitoring of water quality in lakes and rivers, and monitoring of streamflows.

(4) No. There are reports of excessive algae below the dam for Yerrabi Pond, which indicates that outflows from Yerrabi Pond are nutrient rich. However, Yerrabi Pond should be trapping a portion of inflowing nutrients, sediments and other pollutants, which would improve water quality compared to if Yerrabi Pond was not built into the stormwater drainage.

(5) TCCS manage Yerrabi Pond. Alligator Weed is periodically sprayed by TCCS, most recently on 1 April 2022 when 15-60 plants were treated.

(A copy of the attachment is available at the Chamber Support Office).

Suburban Land Agency—revenue
(Question No 706)

Ms Lee asked the Minister for Housing and Suburban Development, upon notice, on 8 April 2022:

Further to the information contained in annual reports in relation to the Suburban Land Agency (SLA), can the Minister provide a breakdown of revenue from land sales for each financial year since the SLA was established, for (a) single residential blocks,
(b) medium-density blocks and (c) high-density blocks.

Ms Berry: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

The response to Question on Notice 706 is provided in the table below:

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

Single Residential

$245,690,260

$54,481,067

$183,607,067

$677,677,013

Medium Density

$11,149,221

$65,540,124

$4,597,409

$62,703,350

High Density

-

$172,358,186

$9,160,000

$14,168,468

$256,839,481

$292,379,377

$197,364,476

$754,548,831

This information represents revenue from land sales consistent with the annual financial statement presentation. As such, this information excludes sales generated under the Asset Recycling Initiative which are disclosed separately in the 2017-18 and 2018-19 annual reports.

ActewAGL—hydrogen
(Question No 712)

Mr Parton asked the Minister for Water, Energy and Emissions Reduction, upon notice, on 8 April 2022:

(1) Has ActewAGL announced the price of hydrogen, given it was reported in The Canberra Times on 5 February that ActewAGL was going to make the announcement on 1 April.

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