Observations
Definition
"Any observation relevant to an incident, event or operational response."
Shape
Observations within the All Hazards Symbology Set are represented by a 'pentagon' bound
Symbol Descriptions
Containers Sighted - Confirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:24 am
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Confirmed location where a shipping container has been sighted, either along a shoreline or floating at sea.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Containers Sighted - Unconfirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:25 am
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
Unconfirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Unconfirmed location where a shipping container has been sighted, either along a shoreline or floating at sea.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Contamination Area - Confirmed
Last Updated:
8 November 2022 at 10:25:13 pm
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
The confirmed area location where contamination was observed.
Comments:
Dark Chocolate Colour
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Contamination Area - Unconfirmed
Last Updated:
8 November 2022 at 10:25:11 pm
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
Unconfirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
The unconfirmed area where contamination was observed.
Comments:
Dark Chocolate Colour
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Contamination Line - Confirmed
Last Updated:
8 November 2022 at 10:25:09 pm
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
The confirmed linear extent where contamination was observed.
Comments:
Dark Chocolate Colour background with white dashed line on top
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Contamination Line - Unconfirmed
Last Updated:
8 November 2022 at 10:25:07 pm
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
Unconfirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
The unconfirmed linear extent where contamination was observed.
Comments:
Dark Chocolate Colour background with white dashed line on top
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
General Observation
Last Updated:
14 July 2022 at 12:34:20 am
Theme:
General
Status:
na
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Any unplanned event requiring emergency intervention (AIIMS).
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Hazard/Risk
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:18 am
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
na
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Location where a hazard or risk to operations and responders has been identified.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
National Damage Assessment - Confirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:02 am
Theme:
Observation
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Damage to be assessed/Unable to assess
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
National Damage Assessment - Confirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:04 am
Theme:
Observation
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Total damage / destroyed
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
National Damage Assessment - Confirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:11 am
Theme:
Observation
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Slight damage – damage such as broken windows, slight damage to roofing and siding, interior partitions blown down, and cracked walls; the damage is not severe enough to preclude use for the purpose for which was
intended but easily repairable.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
National Damage Assessment - Confirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:12 am
Theme:
Observation
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
No Damage / unaffected
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
National Damage Assessment - Confirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:05 am
Theme:
Observation
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Severe damage – damage which precludes further use of the structure, facility, or object for its intended purpose without extensive repairs.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
National Damage Assessment - Confirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:09 am
Theme:
Observation
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Moderate damage – the degree of damage to principal members, which
precludes effective use of the structure or facility for its intended purpose, unless major repairs are made short of complete reconstruction, that is damaged to such an extent as to be partly unusable but can perform some part of its original function and will be fully usable with repairs.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Oiled Debris
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:02:56 am
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
na
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Location where oiled debris has been sighted.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Oiled Wildlife - Confirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:19 am
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Confirmed location where oiled wildlife has been sighted.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Oiled Wildlife - Unconfirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:21 am
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
Unconfirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Unconfirmed location where oiled wildlife has been sighted.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Oiled/Contamination Point - Unconfirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:14 am
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
Unconfirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
The confirmed point location where oil contamination was observed.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Oiled/contamination Point - Confirmed
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:16 am
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
Confirmed
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
The unconfirmed point location where oil contamination was observed.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Sample Site
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:02:57 am
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
na
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Location where oil samples have been collected for analysis.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol
Segment Assessment
Last Updated:
10 November 2022 at 2:03:22 am
Theme:
Marine Incident
Status:
na
Geometry:
Point
Definition:
Shoreline segment confirmed as assessed.
Comments:
nil
Symbol proportions may slightly
differ to the official symbol