PROPOSAL FOR 5G UPGRADE MOBILE PHONE BASE STATION AT THE EXISTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SITE AT THE WATER TANK ON 265 ANN STREET, MARYBOROUGH

PROPOSAL FOR 5G UPGRADE MOBILE PHONE BASE STATION AT THE EXISTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SITE AT THE WATER TANK ON 265 ANN STREET, MARYBOROUGH

1. The site at which this works is being undertaken is located at Water Tower - 265 Ann Street Maryborough QLD 4650 (3M20185).
2. The proposed works include the addition of new 4G & 5G equipment and associated works including the replacement of 2 existing (4G) panel antennas (less than 2.8m long); the installation of 3 new 5G active antenna unit (AAU) (less than 0.9m long); the replacement of 13 existing remote radio units (RRUs) with 6 new RRUs; and ancillary equipment including but not limited to new mounts, GPS antenna, mast head amplifiers, cable tray, fibre and electrical cabling.
3. Optus regards the proposed works as a Low-Impact Facility under the Telecommunications (Low-impact Facilities) Determination 2018, based on the description above.
4. The proposed infrastructure will comply with the ACMA EME regulatory arrangements. An EME Report and further information can be obtained from https://www.rfnsa.com.au/4650017.
5. In accordance with Section 7 of C564:2020 Mobile Phone Base Station Deployment Code, we invite you to provide feedback about the proposal. Further information and/or comments should be directed to: CPS Technology & Infrastructure, (02) 9300 ... , submissionsVIC@cpstech.com.au by 5pm on 3 May 2024.