24647 Seaview Tce Enviro Mgmt Plan

List of Referenced Legislation & Codes of Practice – Environment
HB-HSEQ-F-005-A Version 5
           Issues            Applicable Legislation / Guidelines / Standards    Regulating                      Major Requirements Of Legislation
                                                                                 Authority

 Erosion and sediment       Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997   NSW EPA         Must not deposit sand, soil, silt or mud—
 control                                                                                         - in a roadside gutter, stormwater drain or a water; or
                            Best Practice Erosion & Sediment Control 2008Best                    - in a place where it could move or be washed into a roadside gutter, or
                            Practice Erosion & Sediment Control 2008                             stormwater drain
                                                                                                Local council can develop environmental plans to manage erosion and
                                                                                                 sediment erosion issues. Check with the appropriate local council for
                                                                                                 further details
                                                                                                Minimisation of erosion and control of sediment in all construction
                                                                                                 activities.
                                                                                                Use of erosion control matting to minimise soil erosion on steep slopes
                                                                                                 and for highly erosive soils.
                                                                                                Stabilised entry and exit points to minimise tracking of sediment offsite.
                                                                                                Sediment control for service trenches.
                                                                                                Preserve as much soil cover (grass, leaf litter, gravel and erosion control
                                                                                                 mats) as possible.
                                                                                                Maintain kerb vegetation where practicable to filter out sediment
                                                                                                Commence earthworks immediately prior to building.
                                                                                                Topsoil should be stockpiled (with cover) for later use.
                                                                                                Building materials should be located within the sediment control zone.
                                                                                                A perimeter bank may be required upslope of a stockpile.
 Waste Management
 Disposal of waste from     Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste)    NSW EPA         Outlines the requirements of a waste management program such as the
 building sites             Regulations 2005                                                     activities that may generate waste

 Management of              Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste)    NSW EPA         Minimisation of waste generated
 Excavated Material         Regulations 2005                                                    Ensure the correct storage of waste and segregation of different waste
                                                                                                 materials.
                                                                                                A waste management program may be required as part of the
                                                                                                 development approval conditions.
                                                                                                Protect the environment through the minimising the amount of
                                                                                                 excavation required.
                                                                                                Use excavated material as backfill.
                                                                                                Where large excavation is required, stockpile topsoil and replace on
                                                                                                 completion of works.
                                                                                                A specific site rehabilitation program may need to be followed




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