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                                 1 Memorial Avenue Tewantin, QLD 4565
                                                             Earthworks Code



Earthworks Code
Specific Outcomes                                Acceptable Solutions/Probable Solutions                 Compliance
                                                 vegetative waste by burning off is not an
                                                 acceptable method of disposal).
Managing contamination risk                      S6.1 The fill material is solid clean earth, free of    The proposed development works
O6 Materials used as fill are suitable for       putrescible or refuse material, vegetation, acid        will comply with this requirement.
development of the land and filling or           sulfate soils, building or construction material or
excavation                                       other material or contaminants;
works do not result in the contamination of      AND
land.
                                                 S6.2 The site is not on the contaminated land           The site is not on the contaminated
                                                 register.                                               land register.
Haulage activity and amenity                     No solution provided                                    The proposed development works
O7 Haulage of material to and from a site                                                                will comply with this requirement.
ensures—
a) minimal disturbance to neighbouring
properties and properties along the haulage
route; and
b) Council’s road infrastructure including
pavements is not adversely affected.
O8 Extent of earthworks                          S8.1 All earthworks, including cut and fill batters,    The proposed development works
Earthworks are contained within the subject      retaining walls etc are contained within the            will comply with this requirement.
property.                                        subject site.
Sloping sites                                    S9.1 Cut or fill is less than 2m in depth relative to   The proposed development works
O9 On sloping sites, excavation or filling are   the natural ground surface.                             will comply with this requirement
designed to maximise the use of natural slope                                                            by stepping the proposed buildings
and minimise the need for cut and fill.                                                                  and roads, if necessary, to ensure
                                                                                                         that the cut or fill is within this
                                                                                                         range.