Appendix 2 - Code Assessment

                                                               AO12.3
                                                               Benthic substrate retains a continuous grade with the
                                                               direction of flow consistent with the natural bed profile.

  PO13                                                         AO13.1                                                       Compliant
  Development is designed and constructed to maintain          The location and form of stormwater discharge points do      The proposed development will not alter the hydrology of
  surface and ground water balances that sustain the           not alter the pre-development hydrology of receiving         receiving surface water or groundwater.
  environmental values of water dependent ecosystems,          surface water or groundwater.
  including downstream aquatic, riparian, wetland and
  terrestrial ecosystems.                                      AO13.2
                                                               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 development does
                                                               not affect groundwater balances beyond the property
                                                               boundaries.

                                                               Editor's Note— PSP6 Engineering Design Standards -
                                                               Roads, drainage and earthworks provides guidance on
                                                               prepare a groundwater recharge and discharge plan.

  Construction and establishment of stormwater management systems
  PO14                                                          AO14.1                                                      Compliant
  Construction methods provide for appropriate controls to      An erosion and sediment control plan prepared in            Appropriate erosion and sediment control will be employed
  avoid entry and transport of litter, sediment, and associated accordance with the International Erosion Control           during construction of the proposed development.
  prescribed water contaminants into receiving waters.          Association Best Practice Books demonstrates that the
                                                                capture and release of stormwater achieves the design
  Editor's note— Water contaminants are prescribed in the       objectives listed in Table A: Construction phase –
  Environmental Protection Act 1994.                            stormwater management design objectives of the State
                                                                Planning Policy (Appendix 2).

                                                               Editor’s note— PSP6 Engineering Design Standards -
                                                               Roads, drainage and earthworks provides guidance on
                                                               requirements for preparing an Erosion Management Plan.

                                                               AO14.2
                                                               Construction works are designed and managed to restrict
                                                               the extent of clearing and soil exposure to the minimum
                                                               necessary for access, and safe construction at any one
                                                               time.




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