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

                                                  application).
PO12                                              AO12.1
Development protects in-stream ecology by         Where run-off from or within the site passes
maintaining pre development low flow              through or drains to natural channels,
discharge regimes and maintaining fish            waterways or wetlands, development protects
passages.                                         in steam ecology by maintaining pre-
                                                  development low flow discharge regimes in               N/A
                                                  accordance with the frequent flow
                                                  management objectives in PSP6 Engineering
                                                  Design Standards - Roads, drainage and
                                                  earthworks
                                                  AO12.2
                                                  Instream structures such as roads, bridges,
                                                  culverts, and other stormwater infrastructure           N/A
                                                  do not cause barriers to fish passage and
                                                  facilitate the movement of terrestrial and
                                                  aquatic fauna along waterway corridors
                                                  AO12.3
                                                  Benthic substrate retains a continuous grade
                                                  with the direction of flow consistent with the          N/A
                                                  natural bed profile.
PO13                                              AO13.1
Development is designed and constructed to        The location and form of stormwater discharge
maintain surface and ground water balances        points do not alter the pre-development                 N/A
that sustain the environmental values of          hydrology of receiving surface water or
water dependent ecosystems, including             groundwater.
downstream aquatic, riparian, wetland and         AO13.2
terrestrial ecosystems.                           Developments located on groundwater
                                                  recharge or discharge areas are designed and
                                                  managed in accordance with a groundwater
                                                  recharge and discharge management plan
                                                  prepared by a suitably
                                                  experienced and qualified groundwater
                                                  hydrologist. The groundwater recharge or
                                                  discharge must demonstrate that the                     N/A
                                                  development does not affect groundwater

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Site Address: 5 Pearl Street, Cooroy                                                                                                                                                               22/09/2023