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ORDINARY MEETING MINUTES 19 JANUARY 2017
c. a wastewater treatment device, such as an oil and hydrocarbon separator,
triple interceptor or equivalent, capable of removing droplets larger than
60µm (i.e. corresponding to outlet discharge of approximately 15mg/L) and
to a point where there is no visible sheen or odour on stormwater. This
device is to be able to meet these requirements during a storm up to the 2
year ARI-6 minute design rainfall event without surcharging or backing up
the drainage system.
d. flow cut-off valves are to be installed at the outlet from the separator to use
in case of an emergency or cleaning operations.
e. be maintained in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations.
f. be engineered to ventilate any likely hazchem vapour and make a safe
working environment in accordance with the Model Development Code for
Hazardous Industries and Chemicals - Workplace Health and Safety
Queensland.
Equipment Integrity Test (EIT) of UPSS
66. An EIT of the UPSS is to be conducted by a duly qualified person in accordance
with the manufacturer’s written instructions specific to the UPSS.
67. The EIT must be capable of detecting a leak of 0.38 litres per hour, with a
probability of detection of at least 95% and of false detection of 5% or less in
accordance with AS 4897–2008 – The design, installation and operation of
underground petroleum storage systems.
68. The EIT must be a nationally approved and certified method of testing that meets,
at a minimum, the requirements or certification standards of the United States
Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA 1990).
69. The EIT of the UPSS must be undertaken at the following times :
a. immediately before commissioning the new UPSS
b. immediately following any modification to the UPSS
c. immediately following installation of re-used equipment
d. immediately following any equipment retrofit
e. immediately following any repair to UPSS equipment
f. where the leak detection systems indicate failure
g. where there is only one method of leak detection system in use
h. where there is evidence of a leak
i. when requested by Council
70. The results of any EIT must be provided to Council upon commissioning the
UPSS and as requested by Council and must provide as a minimum the following
information:
a. equipment identification number
b. location and date of test
c. results of test and test method
d. certification by and details of testing company or individual
e. discussion, conclusion and any remedial actions proposed, implemented
and timetable for compliance.
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