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ATTUNGA HEIGHTS PRELIMINARY EMP

2.1.10 Storage and Handling of Hazardous Substances Management Plan

Issues

Objectives

Hazardous substances are potentially dangerous to the environment if not stored and handled correctly. Spills, vapours, fires and
explosions can cause environmental damage if not contained.

Ensure that hazardous substances are stored and handled correctly and do not cause environmental damage.

 

Target

21.101

The storage and handling of hazardous
products onsite do not pose a threat to
the environment or nearby residences

Implementation Strategy Performance Indicators

Minimise the storage of hazardous products onsite. No spills, leaks, explosions or fires

occur from the storage and handling
All hazardous products are stored in approved containers and storage facilities so as remove the of hazardous products onsite.
possibility of environmental damage through spill, fumes, explosions and fires.

Containers and facilities are checked regularly for deterioration.

Staff handling hazardous products have been appropriately trained.

 

 

Management Procedures

Particular Responsibilities

Corrective Action

Minimise the storage of hazardous products by importing it to site on an “as required” basis.

All hazardous products onsite are to be stored in approved containers and facilities.

All storage facilities will have concrete bund walls sufficient to contain any spillage.

All storage containers and facilities are to be inspected and maintained regularly or as required.

Contractor — Ensure that hazardous products are imported to the site in a planned manner and on an “as required” basis. Ensure staff
and sub-contractors are appropriately trained to handle hazardous substances.

Report all incidents to the Environmental Auditor and record details.
Ensure any spill is immediately contained and appropriate clean up is undertaken.

Preliminary EMP: Attunga Heights Issue: 1

Chenoweth EPLA

Revision: 0 12/12/2007