South Australian Marine Park Special Purpose Areas

Dataset Number 986
Dataset Title South Australian Marine Park Special Purpose Areas
Status Published
Metadata Maintained by DEW INFO

Description

Category Biological Conservation
Theme Government Protected areas
Keywords and Qualifiers BOUNDARIES - Management
MARINE - Management
Dataset Type Spatial
Description This dataset identifies special purpose areas to accommodate existing and future uses and activities and/or managed areas within the SA Marine Parks Network. The special purpose areas include: the existing restricted access defence zone in the Upper Gulf St Vincent Marine ParkSELECT 1 FROM DUAL; harborsSELECT 1 FROM DUAL; part of the existing aquaculture zone in Lacepede BaySELECT 1 FROM DUAL; proposed transhipment locations and actual anchorage locationsSELECT 1 FROM DUAL; underwater cablesSELECT 1 FROM DUAL; Murray Mouth dredging.
Dataset Use Defines special purpose areas within the South Australian Marine Parks Network. This dataset should be used in association with the South Australian Marine Parks Network (Internal Zoning
SDE Feature Class Name Conservation.StateMarineParkNW_SpecPurpArea
Projection/ Coordinate System LAMBERT

Custodian

Data Authority

Data Authority Department for Environment and Water
Data Authority Name Mike Williams
Executive Director
Data Manager Jason Irving
Manager - National Parks and Protected Areas
Department for Environment and Water
jason.irving@sa.gov.au
8124 4707
Subject Matter Expert Simon Bryars
Principle Marine Science
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Simon.bryars@sa.gov.au
8124 4788
Data Integrity Officer Tayyaba Khaddim
Spatial Data Administrator
Department for Environment and Water
tayyaba.khadim@sa.gov.au
TBC

Data Provider

Data Provider Department for Environment and Water

Data Quality

Lineage The dataset integrates the following data sourcesSELECT 1 FROM DUAL; South Australian Marine Parks Network (Boundaries), Upper Gulf St Vincent existing restricted access defence zone, harbors, aquaculture within Lacepede Bay, proposed transhipment locations, actual anchorage locations, underwater cables and Murray Mouth dredging.
Completeness Dataset is complete.
Positional Accuracy The positional accuracy is related to the positional accuracy of the following data sources Marine Parks, defence restricted access zone, harbours, aquaculture within Lacepede Bay, proposed transhipment locations, actual anchorage locations and underwater cables. The prospective and actual anchorage and transhipment special purpose areas were created by buffering point data provided by several different sources including DPTI and Flinders Ports.
Method / Capture Scale
MethodCapture ScaleComment
DigitisingVariable1:100,000SELECT 1 FROM DUAL; 1:5,000

Tables

Table Name
Conservation.StateMarineParkNW_SpecPurpArea

Field Description

TableNameField AliasData Type% Complete% AccuracyDescription
Conservation.StateMarineParkNW_SpecPurpAreaRESNAME text>90>90Marine Park Name
Conservation.StateMarineParkNW_SpecPurpAreaCATEGORY text>90>90Describes the type of special purpose area (for map display)
Conservation.StateMarineParkNW_SpecPurpAreaRESNAME_NO text>90>90Concatenantion of the RESNAME and RES_NUM
Conservation.StateMarineParkNW_SpecPurpAreaZONE_NUMBER text>90>90The unique special purpose area code.
Conservation.StateMarineParkNW_SpecPurpAreaDESCRIPTION text>90>90Full description of special purpose area e.g. Special Purpose Area (Harbor Activities).

Geographic Extent

Extent NameSouth Australia
Min Easting or Longitude129
Min Northing or Latitude-38.25
Max Easting or Longitude141
Max Northing or Latitude-26

Dataset Status

Initially Acquired 12-NOV-2010
Last Updated 23-Dec-2025
Update Frequency As required
Maintenance Method When updates are available.
Metadata Created 04-MAR-2015
If copied, source dataset
Metadata updated 23/DEC/25 env\BPLUSH
Authorised 24/APR/15 env\croberts
Metadata Retired

Security Classification

ISMF Classification OFFICIAL
ISMF Integrity I2 - MODERATE Requirement
ISMF Availability A2 - MODERATE Requirement
AusGOAL Licensing Classification CC BY (Attribution)
Attribution
Further considerations for supply of dataset Not yet assessed

Operator Notes

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