Mid Brisbane River Catchment
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| - Total area: 552km2
- Stream network length: 1,135km
- Local Councils: Brisbane City Council, Somerset Regional Council, Ipswich City Council, Moreton Bay Regional Council
- Dominant land uses: native bush, grazing, managed forests, intensive agriculture, rural residential
- Catchment extends from the Wivenhoe dam wall to Mt Crosby weir
- Flow in this part of the river is regulated, depending on releases from Wivenhoe Dam
- Inputs of nutrients, sediments and other pollutants from Lockyer Creek pose the biggest threat to the Mid Brisbane River
- Brisbane Forest Park takes up a significant part of the northern and eastern areas of the catchment
- The Mid Brisbane River features some of the more intact regional riparian corridors in SEQ
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|  |  | - Streams generally in fair condition.
- Significant declines in Nutrient Cycling and Ecosystem Processes.
- Significant improvement in the Fish indicator.
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