SARA RFI - Ecological Assessment Report

SITE MANAGEMENT RULES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION – ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION PLAN (ERP)                                B-3

E) Wildlife Protection

       1.      All native wildlife is protected by legislation. No animals (including snakes) are to be
                intentionally disturbed or destroyed.

       2.      All trees are to be checked for wildlife and removed prior to disturbance.

       3.      There is to be no feeding of wildlife.

F) Material, facilities and Waste Management

       1.      All material brought onto site and requiring storage(including any mulch) is to be stored in the
                designated areas.

       2.      Any cleaning of equipment (including spray equipment) is to be undertaken within designated
                areas. No weedicides or pesticides are to be disposed of on site.

       3.      Refuelling or equipment maintenance will only be permitted in designated areas.

       4.      Site toilets are to be located in designated areas and not within 20m of residential areas.

       5.      Any spillage of chemicals or fuel is to be immediately reported to the Restoration Ecologist.

       6.      Littering of the site will not be permitted. All domestic waste is to be placed in skips to be
                provided. Burning of waste will not be permitted.

       7.      The Restoration Ecologist is to be notified of any hazardous material brought to site. Such
                materials (including weedicides) are to be stored as described in the EMP.

G) Erosion and sediment control

       1.      No sediment is to be discharged to the natural drainage lines or wetland.

       2.      All on site works and disturbed areas are to be located within areas protected by sediment and
               erosion control works.

       3.      Any damage to water quality, erosion and sediment control structures (including monitoring
               sites) is to be reported and repaired immediately.

H) Community Relations

       1.      Site personnel are to respect the privacy of residents of the area and take actions to minimise
               any nuisance.

       2.      Any complaints are to be reported immediately to the ERP Contractor who will then advise the
               Restoration Ecologist and then to the Settlers Cove project manager .




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