Attachment D - Waste Management Report

6. Design Standards

6.1. Waste Storage Area Design Requirements
Waste storage areas shall be provided in accordance with the following requirements:

— Designed to comply with Building Code of Australia (BCA) and all relevant Australian
Standards.

— Allow storage of all collection bins and equipment (bin tug) on site.

— Allow easy access to bins for all waste system users.

— Allow direct and convenient transfer of bins to/from the collection point.

— Appropriately screened to prevent unsightly impacts on amenity.

— Provided with artificial light to enable users to dispose of waste safely and appropriately.

— Sized to accommodate all waste arising on the premises together with any associated waste
management equipment.

— Concrete (or similar) floor finished to a smooth, even surface, covered at the intersection of
walls and plinths.

—Ventilated in accordance with the requirements of the Building Code of Australia and
AS1668.2.

— Provided with adequate bin washing facilities (wall-mounted hot and cold mixing tap with
floor graded to wastewater drain with litter trap) in accordance with the relevant authority
requirements.

6.2. Bin Colour Requirements

The collection bins shall be provided in the following colours:

— General waste bins with dark green or black body and dark green lid, or similar.
— Recycling bins with dark green or black body and yellow lid, or similar.
— Paper and cardboard bins with dark green or black body and light blue lid, or similar.

The bins shall be provided with appropriate signage and be identified as per council’s
requirements.

6.3. Internal Waste Receptacle Requirements

The internal waste receptacles shall meet the following requirements:

— No larger than 60 litres for each waste stream to ensure ease of manual handling.

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