Appendix F. Civil Engineering Report Part 2

State Planning Policy (April 2016)
Appendix 3, SPP Code: Water Quality

Performance
                              Acceptable Outcomes (AO)                                       Response
Outcomes (PO)

Plan to avoid/minimise new impacts

PO1                           AO1.1

The development is            A site stormwater quality management plan (SQMP) is            Complies. Refer to ADG
planned and designed          prepared, and:                                                 Engineers Civil Engineering
considering the land          a.   is consistent with any local area stormwater              Report for further details.
use constraints of the              management planning, and
site for achieving            b.   provides for achievable stormwater quality treatment
stormwater design                   measures meeting design objectives listed below in
                                    Table A (construction phase) and Table B (post
objectives.
                                    construction phase), or current best practice
                                    environmental management, reflecting land use
                                    constraints, such as:
                                    •    erosive, dispersive and/or saline soil types
                                    •    landscape features (including landform)
                                    •    acid sulfate soil and management of nutrients of
                                         concern
                                    •    rainfall erosivity.

PO2                           AO2.1

Development does not          A wastewater management plan (WWMP) is prepared by a           Not applicable.
discharge wastewater          suitably qualified person and addresses:                       Development does not
to a waterway or off site                                                                    include on-site waste
                              a.   wastewater type, and
unless demonstrated                                                                          water treatment. Existing
to be best practice           b.   climatic conditions, and                                  Council sewer
environmental                 c.   water quality objectives (WQOs), and                      infrastructure to service
management                    d.   best-practice environmental management, and               the proposed
for that site.                                                                               development.

                              AO2.2                                                          A02.2 – N/A

                              The WWMP provides that wastewater is managed in
                              accordance with a waste management hierarchy that:
                              a.   avoids wastewater discharges to waterways, or
                              b.   if wastewater discharge to waterways cannot
                                    practicably be avoided, minimises wastewater
                                    discharge to waterways by re-use, recycling, recovery
                                    and treatment for disposal to sewer, surface water and
                                    groundwater.

PO3                           AO3.1
                                                                                             Not applicable. No
Any non-tidal artificial      If the proposed development involves a non-tidal artificial
                                                                                             artificial waterways
waterway is located in a      waterway:
                              a.      environmental values in downstream waterways           proposed for future
way that is compatible
                                     are protected, and                                      development.
with the land use
constraints of the site for   b.      any groundwater recharge areas are not affected,
protecting water                     and
environmental values in       c.     the location of the waterway incorporates low lying
                                     areas of a catchment connected to an existing
existing natural
                                     waterway, and
waterways.
                              d.     existing areas of ponded water are included, and



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