Pacific Highway Upgrade Environmental Review for Taree to Coopernook Bypass

7.2 kilometres of proposed highway upgrade between the Taree Bypass and Coopernook Bypass in New South Wales, Australia. The NSW Government's environmental review includes investigations on air quality, flooding, noise, visual impact, agriculture, and Indigenous heritage. This appendix volume was last updated on 2026-06-26.

Use Cases

• Assess flood risk and drainage impacts based on the Flooding and Drainage Investigation
• Evaluate noise pollution and vibration effects on nearby communities based on the Noise and Vibration Investigation
• Review potential impacts on Indigenous cultural heritage sites based on the Indigenous Heritage Investigation
• Analyze visual and landscape changes from the proposed road construction based on the Visual and Landscape Investigation

Strengths

• The review covers a specific 7.2-kilometre section of highway upgrade with defined endpoints.
• It includes multiple specialized investigations such as air quality, flooding, noise, and heritage.
• The data originates from the NSW Government, providing an authoritative source for regional planning.

Limitations

• The core data is presented in a PDF format, which may hinder direct computational analysis.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for quantitative modeling.

Provenance

Source

NSW Government

Collection Method

Environmental review and investigation report.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-26 02:34:17.178931; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Pacific Highway between Taree Bypass and Coopernook Bypass, New South Wales, Australia, traversing Jones Island and the Manning River Floodplain.