Concurrence and Advice Agency Response - Department of Environment & Resource Management · OPW11/0116

 

DERM Permit number: SPCE01881811

Calibration

Al6, All instruments and devices used for the measurement or monitoring of any parameter under
any condition of this development approval must be calibrated and appropriately operated
and maintained.

Nuisance

A17. Notwithstanding any other condition of this development approval, this development approval
does not authorise any release of contaminants which causes or is likely to cause an
environmental nuisance beyond the boundaries of the water allocation area NRS-RE-001.

Site Based Management Plan (SBMP)

A18, The operator must implement a site based management plan from the commencement of this
ERA. The SBMP must identify all causes of environmental harm, including but not limited to the
actual and potential release of any contaminants, the nature of the environmental harm and the
actions that will be taken to prevent environmental harm being caused. The SBMP must also
provide for the review and ‘continual improvement’ in the overall environmental performance of
activities to which this approval relates.

A19. The SBMP must address the following matters:

(a) environmental commitments - a commitment by senior management to achieve specified

and relevant environmental goals;

(b) identification of environmental issues and potential impacts;

(c) control measures for routine operations to minimise likelihood of environmental harm;

(d) contingency plans and emergency procedures for non-routine situations (including but not
limited to the emergency protocol when spills occur and the amount of neutralising agent
to be kept onsite);

(e) organisational structure and responsibility;

(f) effective communication;

(g) monitoring of contaminant releases;

(h) conducting environmental impact assessments;

(i) staff training;

(j) record keeping; and

(k) periodic review of environmental performance and continual improvement.

A20. The SBMP must be made available to the administering authority when requested.

A21. The SBMP must not be implemented or amended in a way that contravenes any condition
of this development permit.

Equipment

A22. Any dredging must be conducted using equipment that is in survey and registered.

A23. On completion of the dredging operation or when directed by the administering authority to

do so, the dredger shall remove all dredge plant and equipment (including pipes, floats and
other equipment used in or in connection with the dredging operations) from the site.

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