Biomass in Grampians
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Biomass resources reported for the Central Highlands sub-region of the Grampians planning region.
| Central Highlands | Regional totals (t/yr) | |||||
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| Activity | Distribution | Resource | wt. | A, B and C | ||
| Primary production | ||||||
| Broadacre cropping | Dispersed | Crop stubble | D | 205,282 | ||
| Forestry and sawmilling |
Dispersed |
Farm and in-forest residues Pulpwood Sawmill residue |
- - - |
1,200 |
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| Horticultural | Dispersed Dispersed |
Prunings Whole vegetable and fruit |
D - |
85 344 |
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| Marine and Aquaculture | Concentrated | Aquatic plant material | - | |||
| Processing | ||||||
| Food processing and retail | Dispersed Concentrated Concentrated |
Food remnants and residues Milk-based residues Plant oils |
- - D |
5,739 | ||
| Grain processing | Concentrated | Grain processing residues | D | 10,120 | ||
| Horticultural | Concentrated Concentrated Concentrated |
Stem and kernel residue Stem and kernel residue Vegetable and fruit residue |
D W - |
1,331 2 |
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| Industrial, commercial and domestic | Concentrated Concentrated Concentrated |
Paper, cardboard and cloth residue Paper-making residues Wood and straw residue |
D - D |
2,774 216 |
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| Industrial, commercial and domestic & livestock production | Both | Mixed animal+plant biomass | D | 26,250 | ||
| Livestock production and processing | Concentrated Concentrated Concentrated Concentrated |
Animal parts and pieces Manures and paunch Sludges Whole animals |
- D D D |
9,816 116 294 |
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| Post-processing | ||||||
| Livestock production and processing | Concentrated Concentrated |
Animal biosolids Manure, screenings & woodchip mixes |
D - |
36,810 |
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| Municipal waste collection | Concentrated Concentrated |
Green waste Mixed organic material |
D D |
6,312 2,289 |
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| Wastewater treatment | Concentrated | Human biosolids and sewerage | D | 2,799 | ||
| Petro-chemical | ||||||
| Packaging and Transport | Concentrated | Used and residual plastics | D | 2,662 | ||
| Packaging and Transport | Concentrated | Used tyres | D | 4,000 | ||
| D=dry weight, W=wet weight Critical analysis scores: A=Complete estimate of regional biomass resource; full survey of all regional sources or reliable extrapolation to regional level. B= Partial estimate of regional biomass resource: Partial survey of regional sources or unreliable extrapolation to regional level based on limited survey or other data. C= Uncertain estimate of regional biomass resource: local of survey information, lack of detail of extrapolation methodology, gaps identified by Authors or final estimate not provided. |
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Biomass resources reported for the Wimmera Southern Mallee sub-region of the Grampians planning region:
| Wimmera Southern Mallee | Regional totals (t/yr) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Distribution | Resource | wt. | A, B and C | ||
| Primary production | ||||||
| Broadacre cropping | Dispersed | Crop stubble | D | 426,207 | ||
| Forestry and sawmilling |
Dispersed |
Farm and in-forest residues Pulpwood Sawmill residue |
D - - |
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| Horticultural | Dispersed Dispersed |
Prunings Whole vegetable and fruit |
D D |
360 |
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| Marine and Aquaculture | Concentrated | Aquatic plant material | - | |||
| Processing | ||||||
| Food processing and retail | Dispersed Concentrated Concentrated |
Food remnants and residues Milk-based residues Plant oils |
D - - |
1 |
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| Grain processing | Concentrated | Grain processing residues | D | 26,506 | ||
| Horticultural | Concentrated Concentrated |
Stem and kernel residue Vegetable and fruit residue |
D D |
998 445 |
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| Industrial, commercial and domestic | Concentrated Concentrated Concentrated |
Paper, cardboard and cloth residue Paper-making residues Wood and straw residue |
D - D |
1,171 |
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| Industrial, commercial and domestic & livestock production | Both | Mixed animal+plant biomass | D | 25,107 | ||
| Livestock production and processing | Concentrated Concentrated Concentrated Concentrated |
Animal parts and pieces Manures and paunch Sludges Whole animals |
- D D D |
11,987 29,450 212 |
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| Post-processing | ||||||
| Livestock production and processing | Concentrated Concentrated |
Animal biosolids Manure, screenings & woodchip mixes |
D - |
26,075 |
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| Municipal waste collection | Concentrated Concentrated |
Green waste Mixed organic material |
D D |
10,399 |
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| Wastewater treatment | Concentrated | Human biosolids and sewerage | D | 9,500 | ||
| Petro-chemical | ||||||
| Packaging and Transport | Concentrated | Used and residual plastics | - | |||
| Packaging and Transport | Concentrated | Used tyres | D | 1,678 | ||
| D=dry weight, W=wet weight Critical analysis scores: A=Complete estimate of regional biomass resource; full survey of all regional sources or reliable extrapolation to regional level. B= Partial estimate of regional biomass resource: Partial survey of regional sources or unreliable extrapolation to regional level based on limited survey or other data. C= Uncertain estimate of regional biomass resource: lack of survey information, lack of detail of extrapolation methodology, gaps identified by Authors or final estimate not provided. |
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