CHA's responsibility includes the inland waters of Cardiff Bay (including the
Mount Stuart Graving Docks), the River Taff up to Blackweir, the River Ely up to
Wiggins Teape weir, the outer harbour and
Cardiff Bay Barrage. CHA was also given responsibility for the land areas of
Roald Dahl Plass and the Channel Graving Dock. The Authority assumed this responsibility from
Cardiff Bay Development Corporation upon its dissolution on 31 March 2000. They are also responsible for a number of facilities around Cardiff Bay: •
Cardiff Bay Tourist Information Centre located in the
Wales Millennium Centre. Originally the
Cardiff Bay Visitor Centre, known as "The Tube" (dismantled in 2010) •
Cardiff International White Water •
Cardiff Rowing Centre, previously known as CBWAC •
Cardiff Sailing Centre •
Flat Holm Project •
Norwegian Church Cardiff Harbour Authority today has a number of statutory duties, including traffic control, security, navigational safety (including buoys, beacons, bridge lights and channel surveys), conservation (including dredging, maintaining river banks and the wetland wildlife reserve), encouraging both commercial and leisure uses of the bay, and protecting its environment. The CHA is responsible for the operation of the three
sea locks, the five
sluices that maintain the water level in the bay and the
fish pass that allows migratory
Salmon and
Sea Trout to return to the rivers to
spawn. ==Offices==