Environment Protection Regulation 2005
42Certain pollutants taken to cause environmental harm—
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42 Certain pollutants taken to cause environmental harm— Act, s 5 (b) A pollutant mentioned in a part in schedule 3 is taken to cause environmental harm if it enters a waterway with the environmental value for the part. Schedule 3, part 3.2 prescribes pollutants that are taken to cause environmental harm if they enter a waterway with the environmental value that is used for water-based recreation, for example, Lake Tuggeranong. So under that part, any nitrogen that enters Lake Tuggeranong is taken to cause environmental harm.