P-EA-100527093 - EA Permit - Noosa Shire Council - 20231108 (3)

                                                                                                               Permit
                                                               Environmental authority P-EA-100527093

                    As soon as reasonably practicable but no later than 20 business days of a report made
                    under condition G4.0 (or a longer period agreed to in writing by the administering authority),
                    an investigation must be undertaken to determine:
      G4.1          a) the potential circumstances and actions that may have contributed to the contravention;
                        and
                    b) reasonable and practicable measures that will be implemented to address the cause of
                        the contravention to prevent future contraventions of this nature.
                    As soon as reasonably practicable but no later than 20 business days of investigating a
                    contravention under condition G4.1 (or a longer period agreed to in writing by the
      G4.2
                    administering authority), the reasonable and practicable measures identified in the
                    investigation must be implemented.
                    The outcome of the investigation carried out under condition G4.1 and the reasonable and
      G4.3          practicable measures implemented under condition G4.2 must be recorded.

                    Complaints
                    The following details must be recorded for all complaints received and provided to the
                    administering authority upon request:
      G5.0          a) date and time the complaint was received; and
                    b) if authorised by the person making the complaint, their name and contact details; and
                    nature and details of the complaint.
                    As soon as reasonably practicable but no later than five (5) business days of receiving a
                    complaint (or a longer period agreed to in writing by the administering authority), an
                    investigation must be undertaken to determine:
      G5.1
                    a) the potential circumstances and actions on site that may have contributed to the basis of
                        the complaint; and
                    b) reasonable and practicable measures that will be implemented to address the complaint.
                    As soon as reasonably practicable but no later than five (5) business days of investigating a
                    complaint under condition G5.1 (or a longer period agreed to in writing by the administering
      G5.2
                    authority), the reasonable and practicable measures identified in the investigation must be
                    implemented.
                    The outcome of the investigation carried out under condition G5.1 and the reasonable and
      G5.3
                    practicable measures implemented under condition G5.2 must be recorded.
                    Environmental risk management procedures
                    Written procedures must be developed and implemented by an appropriately qualified
                    person that ensure:
                    a) all potential risks to the environment from the carrying out of the activity are identified
                        and assessed, including:
                            i) during routine operations; and
                           ii) outside routine operations (e.g., maintenance, start up and shut down); and
        G6                iii) during preparation, rehabilitation, and closure; and
                          iv) in an emergency (e.g., fire, flood or other natural disaster); and
                    b) for each potential risk identified, any necessary measures to prevent or minimise the
                       potential for environmental harm are implemented; and
                    c) staff understand their obligations under this environmental authority and the
                       Environmental Protection Act 1994; and
                    d) environmental risk management procedures are continually reviewed and improved,



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