Appendix B- SWMP

Water Quality and Drainage Code
Noosa Council Plan July 2020
Performance and Acceptable Outcomes Table
Version: 2020

Performance Outcomes                               Acceptable Outcomes                                  Solution1                      Comments                                      Council Use

                                                   achieve at least 80% reduction in total
                                                   suspended solids, 60% reduction in total
                                                                                                                      MCE.

                                                   phosphorous, 45% reduction in total nitrogen
                                                   and 90% reduction in gross pollutants >5mm)

                                                   OR
                                                   AO6.3
                                                   Developments achieve a minimum 3 drop
                                                   rating consistent with the Water by Design
                                                   Living Waterways Scoring Guide (Healthy
                                                   Land and Water).

                                                   Editor’s note— PSP6 Engineering Design                   N/A
                                                   Standards - Roads, Drainage and Earthworks
                                                   provides guidance on stormwater design and
                                                   modelling requirements

PO7                                                AO7.1                                                               RO7.1
Water quality treatment systems use natural        Water quality treatment systems are designed                        The proposal complies.
processes and                                      to be integrated into the landscape consistent
materials, whenever possible, and are              with the technical design guideline published
integrated into development                        by Healthy Land and Water Water by Design
to enhance biodiversity and landscape              for the                                                   
benefits                                           feature. (eg. For Bioretention Basins:
                                                   Bioretention Technical Design Guidelines
                                                   (October 2014) and for Wetland Systems the
                                                   Wetland Technical Design Guideline (May
                                                   2017).
PO8                                                AO8.1
Water quality treatment infrastructure to be       Detailed life cycle costing is provided for the
                                                                                                            N/A
dedicated as public assets are proven to be        entire treatment train system including
suitable for its use and of a cost                 replacement costs of asset parts.
effective and efficient standard                   AO8.2
                                                   Treatment systems dedicated as public assets
                                                   are designed to minimise maintenance,
                                                   renewal and adaption costs and the                       N/A

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