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Title Organisation Type Headline Date Uploaded
Australian Runoff Quality Guidelines Instiitute of Engineers Australia Guidelines
Overview of the current best practice in the management of urban stormwater in Australia - runoff quality guidelines. 29-10-2003

Bayside City Council C44 - WSUD Compliance guidelines Bayside City Council Guidelines
When it rains... How to deliver effective stormwater management
Water sensitive25-08-2009

Be part of building 10,000 raingardens to help your local waterways. Melbourne Water Demonstration

A raingarden resembles a regular garden with one major difference - it is positioned to receive rainwater from hard surfaces such as a downpipe from a roof, paved areas or roads.

Using layers of soil and gravel for filtration and planted with a

18-02-2010

Catchment Development Impact Project - Guidelines for Site Management, WSUD and planning. Hobsons Bay City Council Guidelines
SMP Guidelines, WSUD guidelines, responses report developed as part of Catchment Development Impact Project 24-10-2003

Clarence Valley Sustainable Water Development Control Plan Maclean, Grafton, Pristine Waters, Copmanhurst Councils Publication
Clarence Valley 09-08-2004

Clearwater Hot Topics - WSUD Asset Maintenance Presentations 1 Clearwater Presentation

Attached are the presentations from speakers from the Hot Topic Workshop - WSUD Asset Maintenance.

 

 

20-12-2007

Clearwater Hot Topics - WSUD Asset Maintenance Presentations 2 Clearwater Presentation

Attached are the presentations from speakers from the Hot Topic Workshop - WSUD Asset Maintenance.

 

 

20-12-2007

Clearwater Hot Topics - WSUD Asset Maintenance Presentations 3 Clearwater Presentation

Attached are the presentations from speakers from the Hot Topic Workshop - WSUD Asset Maintenance.

 

 

 

20-12-2007

Concept Deisgn Guidelines for Water Senstive Urban Design Water by Design Guidelines
Concept Design Guidelines for Water Sensitive Urban Design.

 

15-07-2009

Constructed Wetland Systems - Design Guidelines for Developers Melbourne Water Guidelines
Design requirements for stormwater runoff treatment using wetland systems. 29-10-2003

Demonstration Project on Use of Bio Retention Trench (Water Sensitive Urban Design Principles) in Unsewered Areas Cardinia Shire Council Case Study
Trial use of bio retention trenches to improve water quality. 08-10-2003

Growing Leaders: The Evaluation of a Customised Leadership Development Program National Urban Water Governance Program, Monash University Research
Growing Leaders: The Evaluation of a Customised Leadership Development Program 06-11-2009

Gudielines for Soil Filter Media in Bioretiention Systems (Version 2.01) Facility for Advancing Water Biofiltration Guidelines
Revision of FAWB's filter media guidelines 17-03-2008

Hot Topics - Getting stormwater back in the ground Clearwater Presentation

Hot Topics - Getting stormwater back in the ground: The benefits of disconnection and infiltration

01-04-2010


Hot Topics - Introduction to Water Sensitive Urban Design 2 Clearwater Presentation

Attached are the presentations from speakers from the Hot Topic Workshop - Introduction to Water Sensitive Urban Design. 

 

22-07-2009

Hot Topics - policy and planning in urban development Clearwater Presentation

Hot Topics - policy and planning in urban development

 

05-10-2009

Hot Topics Seminar - Green spaces as part of a Water Sensitive Landscapes Clearwater Presentation

Hot Topics Seminar

Green spaces as part of a Water Sensitive Landscapes

09-06-2010

Hot Topics Seminar - Green spaces as part of a Water Sensitive Landscapes Clearwater Presentation

Hot Topics Seminar

Green spaces as part of a Water Sensitive Landscapes

09-06-2010

Hot Topics Series Introduction to Water Sensitive Urban Design Clearwater Presentation

Attached are the presentations from speakers from the Hot Topic Workshop - Introduction to Water Sensitive Urban Design.

22-07-2009

Ideas for a Water Sensitive City Report Launch Melbourne Water Report

13-07-2010


Integrating Groundwater into the Urban Water Cycle City of Casey Report

This report seeks to bring the Smart Water Fund Project's findings together to further develop the City of Casey's understanding of hydrogeology in the Cranbourne West area. It is also intended to provide information that is useful to the Cranbourne We

12-11-2007

Interpretive Signage for Water Sensitive Urban Design Water by Design - SEQ Healthy Waterways Partnership Research
Interpretive Signage for Water Sensitive Urban Design 06-11-2009

Maintaining Water Sensitive Urban Design Elements EPA Victoria Report

This manual should be used hand-in-hand with the WSUD Engineering Procedures: Stormwater Manual (Melbourne Water 2005), which contains detailed information about the design and construction of WSUD elements.

24-04-2008

Managing Urban Stormwater Using Constructed Wetlands Cooperative Research Centre for Catchment Hydrology Report
Overview of design and management issues relating to the use of constructed wetlands in managing urban stormwater. 24-10-2003

Mitchell Street Drain Water Treatment Study Campaspe Shire Council Case Study
Determining best location and style of pollution trap to install in an industrial catchment. 07-10-2003

Review of Street Scale WSUD in Melbourne City of Kingston and Better Bays and Waterways Report
Research
First report reviewing retrofitted WSUD sites in Melbourne.

 

20-03-2007

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: Lessons Learnt in Transforming an Existing Garden Bed Feature into a Functioning Rain Garden GHD Research
Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: Lessons Learnt in Transforming an Existing Garden Bed Feature into a Functioning Rain Garden 06-11-2009

Royal Park Stormwater Wetland and Reuse Scheme City of Melbourne Research

 

06-11-2009

SIMPLIFYING AND REDUCING THE MAINTENANCE OFWSUD ELEMENTS USING BUSH RECONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES EDAW, Sydney, Australia Research
Fairfield City Council, Sydney, commissioned EDAW to design a maintenance approach for
four significant riparian restoration or WSUD projects.
01-10-2009

The Reuse Potential of Urban Stormwater and Wastewater Cooperative Research Centre for Catchment Hydrology Report
Reuse Potential Industry Report 22-10-2003

Treatment Options for a Typical Industrial Streetscape Kingston City Council Case Study
Developing water sensitive urban design guideline manual to ensure best practice design of roads and premises in new and existing industrial estates. 09-10-2003

Water by Design website and WSUD Site Register Healthy Waterways Website
Website providing a forum for industry and government to share knowledge and experience in ecologically sustainable urban water management 29-11-2005

Water Sensitive Road Design - Design Options for Improving Stormwater Quality of Road Runoff Cooperative Research Centre for Catchment Hydrology Report
Water sensitive road design report 22-10-2003

Water Sensitive Urban Design - A Stormwater Management Perspective Cooperative Research Centre for Catchment Hydrology Report
WSUD Management Perspective technical report 22-10-2003

Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) - for large scale developments or small scale/one off projects. Melbourne Water and Knox City Council Publication
Brochure providing an overview of WSUD principles 29-10-2003

Water Sensitive Urban Design Guidelines for Alpine Areas Mount Hotham Alpine Resort Management Board Case Study
Investigating appropriate materials for water sensitive urban design in alpine environments - best practice guidelines suitable for construction activities in Victorian alpine areas. 09-10-2003

Water Sensitive Urban Design Guidelines for the City of Knox Knox City Council Guidelines
WSUD guidelines developed for the City of Knox 29-10-2003

Water Sensitive Urban Design Road Reconstruction Kingston City Council Case Study
New benchmarks for improving stormwater treatment in reconstruction of existing urban roads. Model for improving community awareness and understanding, community participation in stormwater quality treatment measures. 22-10-2003

WSUD Guidelines City of Melbourne Guidelines
WSUD Guidelines adopted by the City of Melbourne for use in all civic projects. The Guidelines are available for use by developers and the broader community 21-12-2005

WSUD Road Reconstruction Technical Seminars Kingston City Council Presentation
Series of presentations from Technical Seminars 7 Field Days held April & May 2003. 05-11-2003

WSUD Technical Manual Water Sensitive Urban Design Engineering Proceedures: Stormwater Melbourne Water Guidelines
Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) engineering proceedures for stormwater are now available for purchase. Use the order form attached below.

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09-10-2003