RFI - Attachment 6 - Amended Civil Engineering Report · MCU22/0094

WATER SENSITIVE DESIGN CODE
Performance Criteria and Acceptable Solution
Noosa Childcare Centre Lot 4
11 May 2022
          PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES                                                 ACCEPTABLE OUTCOMES                                             RESPONSE
                                                              AO1.5                                                        RO1.5
                                                              Stormwater outlets that directly discharge to naturally      Not applicable
                                                              acidic environments are managed to prevent
                                                              eutrophication;
                                                              AND
                                                               AO1.6                                                       RO1.6
                                                              Suitable methods are incorporated to prevent the spread      Not applicable. No outlets on site.
                                                              of invasive environmental weed species at stormwater
                                                              outlets.
Water demand
PO2                                                           AO2.1                                                        RO2.1
Urban development reduces the need for mains                  Captured water is plumbed to be available for all external   Rainwater harvesting will be implement on site with
water by capturing and utilising run-off from                 uses including gardening, irrigation, ponds and outdoor      a 5kL tank supplying water for landscape use where
appropriate areas on site.                                    cleaning.                                                    required
PO3                                                           AO3.1                                                        RO3.1
Urban development reduces the need for mains                  Planting is in accordance with PSP 3 Landscaping Plans       Planting will be selected to minimise irrigation and
water by eliminating requirement for irrigation via           and Guidelines.                                              watering requirements. Plants will be self sufficient
the use the endemic plant landscaping design.                                                                              following their establishment period


PO4                                                           AO4.1                                                        RO4.1
Backflow devices or similar systems are installed,            A suitable backflow prevention device is installed to        Backflow devices will be installed where required
where necessary, to ensure water reuse facilities             protect the drinking water
have no impact on the quality of the town mains               within the reticulated water supply in accordance with
water.                                                        AS/NZS 3500:2003 Plumbing and Drainage.




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