Compiled Reference Document - MCU25/0020 (As Published)

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The Act requires that appropriate action be taken to report that environmental harm is occurring or has
the potential to occur, unless the harm is authorised under an environmental protection policy, an
environmental management program, a development approval, or an environmental protection order.
This is known as the “Duty to Notify”. Failure to fulfil this duty is an offence and may result in prosecution.

1.4 DMP objectives

The objectives of the DMP are to:

— Describe the dewatering methodology, groundwater treatment, monitoring and reporting
procedures to be employed at the site during dewatering activities.

— Provide effective management procedures to prevent environmental harm resulting from the
discharge of extracted groundwater from the site.

1.5 Scope of work

To achieve the investigation objectives, the following scope of work was undertaken:

—  Adesktop study including:

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Review of the development proposal and proposed shoring/dewatering designs.

Review of geology and soil maps for the area.

Search of groundwater bores licensed by the Department of Local Government, Water and
Volunteers (DLGWV) within a 200 m radius of the site.

Review of relevant existing reports and groundwater data from the local area.

Review of current aerial photographs of the site and surrounds.

— The preparation of this Dewatering Management Plan for submission to Noose Shire Council (NSC).

 

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