Table 4.6 Overall Impact Evaluation for Intertidal Habitat

Evaluation Criteria	Discussion
Habitat quality	Habitat quality is low
Species	No species of note were recorded in the Assessment Area
Size/Abundance	The area affected is small (0.002ha)
Duration	The duration of impact will persist during construction and operation phases.
Reversibility	Habitat loss is irreversible
Magnitude	The scale of habitat loss is small in the context of the surrounding similar habitats.
Overall impact conclusion	Low