MCU14/0056 Response to SARA - Consulting Report

                          Corner Myall Street & Ferrells Road Cooroy, QLD 4563
                                                                Earthworks Code



Earthworks Code
Specific Outcomes                                  Acceptable Solutions/Probable Solutions                  Compliance


Dams                                               S11.1 Where the site is in the Rural Zone—               Not applicable
O11 Dam location and construction does not         a) the land has a slope of less than 25% (1:4); and
impact upon neighbouring properties in terms       b) the earthworks including cut and fill batters and
of—                                                retaining walls are setback a minimum of 50m from
a) hydrology;                                      the property boundary; and
b) alteration of existing overland flowpaths and   c) the size of the lot is greater than 5 Hectares; AND
patterns;                                          .
c) landslide or failure of dam wall; and
                                                   S11.2 Where the site is in the Rural Settlement Zone     Not applicable
d) effluent disposal areas.
                                                   or the Rural Zone where the lot is less than 5
                                                   Hectares—
                                                   a) the land has a slope of less than 1:6; and
                                                   b) the earthworks including cut and fill batters and
                                                   retaining walls are setback a minimum of 20m from
                                                   the property boundary; and
                                                   c) involving less than 500m3 of material; AND
                                                   S11.3 For all other zones—                               Not applicable
                                                   No solution provided