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Avocet Pde OPW - App E Slope · OPW20/0092
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Table 2: Results of AGS Quantitative Risk Assessment
Item Description Risk Level Factor
Natural Surface Slope Between 5 and 15 degrees Moderate 0.5
Slope Shape/Appearance Concave High 1.5
Site Geology Sedimentary rock Moderate 1.0
Soil Profile Residual soil >3m deep High 1.5
Regional Position on Hill Lower Slope High 1.5
Groundwater Evidence None apparent Low 0.7
Slope Instability Evidence No sign of instability Low 0.8
Proposed Cut Depths Cuts 1 m to 3 m in height Moderate 1.5
Proposed Cut Angles 45 to 60 High 1.5
Fill Depths Fill <1 m in depth Moderate 1.1
Fill Depth Angles 45 to 60 High 1.5
Battered Support Engineered - Other Very High 1.5
Type of Fill Track-rolled fill (sand) Very High 1.5
Services Fully sewered Moderate 0.8
Stormwater Disposal To council system Moderate 0.7
Connectors Not used Very High 2.0
Footing Types AS2870 fit for purpose High 1.2
Founding Strata Transported Soils High 1.2
Inground Tanks Unknown Very High 4.0
Landscaping/Drainage Unknown Very High 4.0
Upslope Failure (if needed) No action Very High 4.0
Site Frequency ( 𝟎. 𝟎𝟎𝟎𝟒 × ∑ 𝑰𝒕𝒆𝒎 𝑹𝒊𝒔𝒌 𝑭𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒔 ) 0.33
Site Relative Susceptibility Risk to Instability Low
Table 3: Results of AGS Qualitative Risk Assessment
Hazard Likelihood Consequence Risk Level
Global Failure Barely Credible Catastrophic Low
Shallow slumping of surface soils Unlikely Minor Low
4.0 Geotechnical Comments
Geotechnical comments are based on the factual findings of the investigation, best practice,
local experience, published correlations; however, are fundamentally founded in opinion and
this should be considered.
5.1 Earthworks Comments
The following comments are provided in relation to site preparation for earthworks.
29 Apr 2020 Proposed Residnetial Dwelling
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