MCU14/0106 Appendix E - Engineering Report

Noosa Civic
Construction Environmental Management Plan




4.7                Element 7: Waste Management
Rationale

Waste management at the site is required to determine appropriate methods to avoid, reuse, recycle and dispose of construction-related waste,
in order to minimise the unnecessary depletion of natural resources and creation of waste requiring disposal.
Objective/Target

To ensure all waste material associated with the works is appropriately managed.
Performance Indicators

No waste of any type is inappropriately disposed of onsite.
Management Measures

 Tasks                                Actions / Monitoring                                                                      Timing    Responsibility
 Ensure all construction and          Audit the site for inappropriate disposal of domestic waste.                              Daily     Environmental
 domestic waste (paper, plastic,                                                                                                          Management
 etc) is removed and appropriately                                                                                                        Officer
 disposed of offsite.
 Re-use excavated materials for       Audit the waste schedule, disposal records and storage areas for excavated materials.     Weekly    Environmental
 onsite filling where appropriate.                                                                                                        Management
                                                                                                                                          Officer
 Appropriately manage, handle,        Any handling or potential disturbance to asbestos products must only be conducted by
 remove and dispose of asbestos       an appropriately licensed asbestos removal contractor. All asbestos waste must be
 containing products.                 appropriately removed, sealed and transported offsite in accordance with relevant
                                      guidelines and codes of practice.
 Record keeping.                      Ensure all records and reports are made available to relevant administering authorities   Ongoing   Contractor
                                      upon request.
 Corrective actions.                  Should there be non-compliance with the stated performance indicators the following       Ongoing   Contractor
                                      corrective actions are to be implemented:
                                            identification of the cause of the non-compliance;
                                            implementation of appropriate mitigation measures as determined by the


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