Engineering Services Assessment · MCU15/0122

Water Sensitive Design Code – The Noosa Plan
Performance Criteria and Acceptable Solutions

Water reuse                                               S1.1 Development complies with the water RO1 Refer Site Based Stormwater Management
O1                                                        quality standards in Table 2 of the SEQ Regional  Plan prepared by Morgan Consulting
Development uses a combination of detention and           Plan Implementation Guideline No.                 Engineers
retention systems to capture run-off from areas on the    7 for Water Sensitive Urban Design;
site;                                                     S2.1 No solution provided
AND                                                       S3.1 Captured water is plumbed to be available
                                                          for all external uses including gardening,
O2                                                        irrigation, ponds, filling swimming pools and
Water storage devices must have sufficient capacity outdoor cleaning, as well as all ground floor toilet
having regard to local rainfall pattern and the cisterns and washing machine cold taps;
catchment area of roof or other hard standing surface AND
AND                                                       S3.2 W here the captured water is used for toilet
O3                                                        flushing and/or laundry use, an automatic or
Captured water is utilised for all non-potable uses on manual interchange device that allows alternate
site;                                                     use of captured water or the reticulated water
AND                                                       supply is installed to ensure that there is a
O4                                                        continual supply of water for sanitary flushing
On-site detention does not adversely impact on water and laundry use.
requirements downstream of the site where the water S4.1 No solution provided
is required to sustain the ecology and hydrology of S5.1 No solution provided
downstream systems (environmental flows);
AND
O5
Within the Shire Business Centre site, as shown on
Map SBC, on-site detention measures are contained
within the developed areas of the site, clear of drainage
lines and Open Space Precincts.;
Run-off treatment                                        S6.1 & S7.1 Development complies with the RO6 Refer Site Based Stormwater Management
O6                                                       water quality standards in Table 2 of the SEQ Plan prepared by Morgan Consulting
Run-off that leaves the site is treated so as            Regional Plan Implementation Guideline No. 7  Engineers
not to adversely impact on the ecology and               for Water Sensitive Urban Design.
hydrology of downstream environmental flows;
AND
O7