Development Application part 2 OF 2 All of CD, Information in notes - MCU12/0216

CSR Building Products Limited                                                                                                                        Page 35
West Ridge Quarry
Site Based Management Plan

   Glyphosate                            Non-discriminatory product         Handheld spray gun—higher rate in winter   0.7–1 L/100 L
   (i.e. IPA 360 g/L)                    - will kill pastures.              Foliar spray knapsack                      100–150 mL/15 L
   Various trade names                   Suitable        for   irrigation   Splatter gun foliage                       1:9 (2 x 2 mL dose per 0.5 m
                                         channels and banks; non-                                                      bush height)
                                         agricultural commercial and
                                         industrial land, unwanted
                                         pasture, rights of way,
                                         forest areas.
   Picloram     +   triclopyr            Suitable for commercial,           0.25–0.35 L/100 L                          Handheld spray gun - foliage
   (premix)                              and industrial land,               2.5 L/100 L                                Misting foliage
   (e.g. Grazon DS ® 4)                  pastures; rights of way; and       30 mL/15 L                                 Foliar spray knapsack
                                         forests.

   Access                                                                   1 L/60 L diesel                            Basal bark or cut stump
   Triclopyr 600 g/L                     Suitable for recreational          0.16–0.32 L/100 L water                    Overall spray foliage
   (e.g. Garlon 600 ® )                  areas, and commercial and
                                         industrial land. Can be
                                         applied to pastures,
                                         Rights of way and forests.

   Home garden packs                                                        1 L/120 L diesel                           Basal bark or cut stump
   (e.g.          Defender                                                  25–50 mL/15 L                              Foliar spray knapsack
   Chemspray,                                                               50 g/L                                     Overall spray foliage
   Garden King)                                                             120 g/L                                    Basal bark or cut stump
                                                                            0.1–0.2 L/5 L water                        Knapsack foliage
                                                                            0.1 L/0.5 L kerosene                       Basal bark or cut stump
   Dicamba        +   MCPA               Pasture grass.                     2.8–4 L/ha
   (premix)                                                                 0.19–0.27 L/100 L
   (e.g. Banuel M ® )                                                       60 mL/15 L                                 Foliar spray knapsack
   Clopyralid                            Suitable     or     pastures,      0.33–0.5 L/100 L                           Handheld spray gun - foliage
   (e.g. Lontrel ® )                     forests and rights of way.
   Tebuthiuron 200 g/kg                  Pastures.                          1 gm/m2                                    Hand application
   (e.g. Graslan ® )                                                                                                   (restrictions on use apply)

Notes:
1. Rates are given to water unless otherwise stated;
2. Cut stump treatments—cut as close to ground as possible and apply mixture immediately (within 15 seconds).
3. Basal bark treatments—paint/spray 25 cm bands around base of each stem;
4. Not to be used in hazardous areas unless a DAFF permit has been acquired;
5.The user should always read the label and instructions for each product carefully prior to use and only use the product in accordance with the
directions.


3.6.5        Monitoring
      All employees on-site shall carry out general daily visual surveillance for weeds within the quarry and ensure that
      vehicles leaving Site are free of soil and vegetation.
      The Site Manager shall conduct weekly inspections of all access routes on-site to ensure they are maintained weed
      free or to a state that lessens the risk of spreading weed seed by vehicle movements.
      The Site Manager shall conduct inspection of any area/s and treat any weed infestations prior to topsoil removal.
      The Site Manager shall carry out at least four thorough inspections per year of the quarry to identify:
      - effectiveness of weed control measures implemented and whether an amendment is required;
      - new areas where weed control is required;
      - infestations of new weed species; and
      - areas where rehabilitation should be carried out.
      Note: The frequency of Site inspections will vary depending on the identified weed species on-site and what
      management requirements are necessary for those species.

3.6.6        Audit and Review
      The list of declared and environmental weed species should be reviewed as required (at least yearly) to ensure that
      the correct control options are applied for each weed listed.




December 2012 / file ref. 1271_610_001                                                                                              GROUNDWORK p l u s