Problems & solutions

Restoring and promoting the Derwent Estuary
A number of issues pose ongoing management challenges in the Derwent estuary.

The Derwent Estuary Program continues to monitor a range of problems and to identify and implement solutions. Click here to learn more about water quality, wastewater discharges, heavy metals, habitat & species, marine pests, and catchment & flow.
Juvenile Spotted Handfish (Brachionichyths hirsutus)
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