MCU14/0045 & OPW14/0268: Appendix D - Engineering Works codes

Appendix D: Engineering Works Codes


                                                                 EARTHWORKS CODE

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA                                ACCEPTABLE SOLUTIONS                                    COMMENTS

                                                    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— No solution provided.


                                                    EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL CODE

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA                                ACCEPTABLE SOLUTIONS                                    COMMENTS

                                                                 14.125 Effects of works
Erosion and sediment control                        S1.1 Site disturbance is limited to building areas,     The Acceptable Solutions will be implemented as
O1 Development minimises erosion and transport of   their surrounds and other use areas; AND                practical to ensure that the proposed development
sediments off-site.                                 S1.2 Sediment barriers are provided throughout and      minimises erosion and transport of sediments off-site.
                                                    downslope of disturbed areas to prevent sediment
                                                    washing into gutters, drains and watercourses either
                                                    on or off the site; AND
                                                    S1.3 All stockpiles including sand, soil or building
                                                    materials are within the premises and contained
                                                    within individual sediment barriers; AND
                                                    S1.4 Sediment basins are provided where the site
                                                    contains fine or dispersive soils; OR
                                                    S1.5 A stormwater catchpit incorporating a
                                                    stormwater catchpit protection device is installed so
                                                    that all runoff from disturbed areas flows to the
                                                    catchpit; AND
                                                    S1.6 For buildings,
                                                    a) temporary or permanent downpipes are
                                                    connected to the stormwater system before laying
                                                    the roof; or

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