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A large scale pilot study of a GIS based risk assessment system for on-site wastewater management in NSW, Australia The University of Newcastle Case Study
Model Management Tool
Research
Describes large-scale pilot study in Hawkesbury Nepean catchment (50,000 onsite systems). Included consultation, developing data management system, data integrity review & field validation of implementation of new onsite risk assessment system methodo 22-03-2005

Colac Otway Shire Wastewater Management Strategy Colac Otway Shire Council Report
Colac Otway Shire Wastewater Management Strategy considers the status of existing septic systems, potential restrictions to development and contamination of watercourses to help understand the impact of septic systems in unsewered townships. 20-04-2005

Draft Handbook for Management of Onsite and Clustered (Decentralized) Wastewater Treatment Systems US EPA Publication
This Management Handbook for onsite and cluster (decentralized) wastewater treatment systems is designed to assist state and local officials, service providers, and other interested parties with improving
existing and new decentralized system performan
27-04-2005

Evaluating the options: pumpout, common effluent drainage and centralised treatment for high risk unsewered townships in the Hornsby Shire Life Cycle Design Case Study
Report
This case study, set in Berowra, NSW aims to inform similar studies of high-risk unsewered areas, of the process of performing an environmental and social assessment of centralised and onsite wastewater systems over their whole life cycle. 22-03-2005

Guidelines on the safe use of urine and faeces in ecological sanitation systems EcoSanRes Publication
Practical guidelines on how to safely handle and manage urine and faeces from the toilet through to reuse in agriculture. 04-04-2005

On-site sewage management course National Environment Centre Thurgoona -(near Albury-Wodonga) Case Study
Demonstration
Guidelines
Presentation
Publication
Course in On-site sewage management. A three day intense course aimed at people who need understanding of the ienvironmental impacts, public health concerns and the variety of 'workings' of on-site sewage systems

 

22-08-2006

On-site Sewage Management Risk Assessment System Department of Local Government, NSW Model Management Tool
This handbook describes a risk assessment system for on-site (decentralised) sewage
management facilities. It is titled the On-site Sewage Risk Assessment System
(OSRAS). The OSRAS is focused on the hazard of failure of on-site facilities and the
05-05-2005

Queensland onsite wastewater treatment symposium: a practitioner's forum, 2004 Institute for Sustainable Living, Queensland University of Technology Publication
The 2nd symposium (following that held in 2002) was designed to provide a Queensland based forum for practitioners in onsite treatment to exchange best practices for planning, design and management of onsite wastewater. 31-03-2005

Task 2 of audit of non-sewered areas in South-East Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Government Audit
Research
Describes the findings of task 2 of this large project, which reviewed and critiqued a range of Australian and international risk assessment approaches for onsite wastewater disposal. 30-03-2005