Attachment 7- Site Based Stormwater Management Plan

 
 

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cy Introduction
What are the impacts?.............:-. ETS These guidelines provide a practical guide to best

practice techniques to minimise stormwater pollution from
building sites. They are designed to help people involved
in the building industry comply with their statutory
environmental duties and avoid large fines.

Erosion and sediment control on
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The following fact sheets provide practical examples
of recommended control measures. Included is an easy-
to-follow daily site checklist to guide site supervisors.

Erosion controls. .

Sediment control.........-..--

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Erosion control
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Drainage control
Erosion and Sediment Control] Management Plans . . . Building operations

Storage of materials on hard surfaces..............

Grouped building lots...........

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CUTE) BEST PRACTICE
daily site check list Best practice is the management of an activity to ensure

environmental harm is minimised using cost-effective
An erosion and sediment control check list has been measures. These practices are assessed against national
developed to assist builders and site supervisors and international standards.
managing the task of control measure maintenance.
SAVE MONEY TIME AND ENERGY
Some of the benefits to home owners, builders and
the building industry include:

For further information on erosion and sediment control,
contact your local council

all-weather site access

improved wet weather working conditions
LEGEND sites do not get boggy

less mud and dust problems

reduced stockpile losses

reduced clean-up costs

a better public image

more marketable sites

fewer public complaints

reduced risk of fines

better fishing for everyone

healthier waterways.

National and international experience shows that the
cost of effective pollution management on building sites

is greatly reduced within the first few years as builders
become experienced with the various techniques.