Appendix 2 - Code Assessment

                                                                 AO14.3
                                                                 For buildings:
                                                                 a) upstream runoff is diverted around the
                                                                     construction site;
                                                                 b) sediment barriers are provided downslope of disturbed
                                                                     areas to prevent sediment washing into gutters,
                                                                     drains and waterways , wetlands or drainage
                                                                     lines either on or off the site; and
                                                                 c) temporary or permanent downpipes are connected to
                                                                     the stormwater system before laying the roof; or
                                                                 d) localised erosion is avoided by directing flow from
                                                                     downpipes over non-erosive areas.

                                                                 AO14.4
                                                                 Chemical flocculants used as part of an erosion and
                                                                 sediment control plan do not harm the environmental
                                                                 values within receiving waters.

                                                                 AO14.5
                                                                 Appropriately sized litter containment areas, with
                                                                 provision for sorting recyclables are provided for the type
                                                                 of litter expected to be generated onsite.

  Wastewater management and effluent disposal
  PO15                                                           AO15                                                          Not Applicable
  Development does not discharge wastewater unless it can be     Wastewater (non-sewage) generated from the                    The subject site has access to reticulated sewerage
  demonstrated to not compromise environmental values of         development is collected and contained on-site, and is:       infrastructure.
  waters and water quality objectives.                           a) lawfully disposed to sewer; or
                                                                 b) transferred off-site for treatment/disposal to an
  Editor’s Note—Environmental values of waters and water            appropriately licenced facility;
  quality objectives are prescribed in Schedule 1 of the         c) reused on-site in a closed-cycle irrigation scheme,
  Environmental Protection (Water) Policy 2009.                     industrial processes, washing or cleaning or other
                                                                    purpose; or
                                                                 d) treated to meet the drinking water supply
                                                                    environmental values prior to release.

                                                                 Editor’s Note—The Plumbing and Drainage Act 2003
                                                                 sets out requirements for wastewater management.

  PO16                                                           AO16                                                          Not Applicable
  On-site effluent treatment and disposal systems are            An onsite effluent system and disposal area is:               The subject site has access to reticulated sewerage
  designed, constructed and managed to not compromise the        a) not located on a slope greater than 1 in (10%);            infrastructure.
  environmental values of waters and water quality objectives.   b) not located at or below the 1% annual exceedance
                                                                     probability (AEP flood event);

Ref: 204099.T003                                                                                                                                                                     Page   7
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