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Title Organisation Type Headline Date Uploaded
Builders' Code of Practice & Waste Management Guidelines for Construction & Demolition Sites Yarra City Council Guidelines
Codes of practice and waste management guidelines for construction and demolition sites. 29-10-2003

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

Clause 56.07 Hot Topics Forum - Presentations Various Presentation

The Clause 56.07 Hot Topics Forum was conducted on 18 September 2007 for local government representative

01-10-2007

Clause 56.07, Questions and Answers Clearwater Guidelines

This document provides a list of questions and answers relating to Clause 56.07 of the Victoria Planning Provisions (VPP) – the ‘Integrated Water Management’ requirements for residential subdivision. The document focuses on policy imp

17-09-2007

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

Clearwater Hot Topics - WSUD Asset Maintenance Presentations 4 Clearwater Presentation

Attached is the final presentation from speakers from the Hot Topic Workshop - WSUD Asset Maintenance.

02-01-2008

Commercial Waste and Builders Education Program Yarra City Council Case Study
Commercial waste education program - enforcement and development of amended local laws and planning conditions. Education and enforcement program for builders - development of Code of Practice. 08-10-2003

Improving Stormwater Management Practices on Construction Sites Manningham City Council Case Study
Best practice with local government and industry, review of local laws, guidelines for best practice construction site management, education programs and materials, education/enforcement officer. 09-10-2003

Integration of Best Practice Stormwater Management Practices into Land Use Planning Processes Moreland City Council Case Study
Reducing the negative impacts of building and development activities on stormwater quality. Training of Council staff, community guidelines, planning scheme amendments. 08-10-2003

Local Laws and Education/ Catchment Development Impact Project Hobsons Bay City Council Case Study
Guidelines
Report
Addressing impacts new and existing developments are having on bayside municipalities. 21-10-2003

Melbourne 2030: Planning for Sustainable Growth Department of Sustainability and Environment (State Government of Victoria) Model Management Tool
The Victorian Government's strategy to guide the growth of Melbourne expected over the next 30 years. 22-10-2003

Model local law for stormwater protection on building and construction sites Kingston City Council and Melbourne Water Model Management Tool
Sample local law and code of practice for regulating building and construction sites. 05-11-2003

National Water Quality Management Strategy: Water Quality and Monitoring Guidelines Australian and New Zealand Environment and Conservation Council, Agriculture and Resource Management Guidelines
Australian and New Zealand Environment and Conservation Council, Agriculture and Resource Management Council of Australia and New Zealand 22-10-2003

Protecting Victoria's Waters EPA Victoria Publication
Brochure promoting the State Environment Protection Policy (Waters of Victoria) 29-10-2003

State Environement Protection Policies EPA Victoria Model Management Tool
Publication
All state environment protection policies now available online 03-03-2004

State Environment Protection Policy (Waters of Victoria) Implementation Project Municipal Association of Victoria and EPA Victoria Research
Research report investigating Victorian local governments' capacity to fulfill their obligations under the State Environment Protection Policy (Waters of Victoria).

 

30-01-2006

Stormwater Management Kit for Building Sites Clearwater Program and Victorian Litter Action Alliance Kit
CD Kit providing range of tools targeting education & enforcement programs for building and construction sites. 05-11-2003

Stormwater Pollution Prevention - Code of Practice for Local, State and Federal Government Environment Protection Authority (SA) Guidelines
Model Management Tool
Code of practice providing agencies and their contractors with information on the strategies and techniques available to reduce the incidence of stormwater pollution at its source. 22-10-2003

Stormwater Pollution Prevention - Code of Practice for the Building and Construction Industry Environment Protection Authority (SA) Guidelines
Model Management Tool
This code covers a range of potential pollution sources from a variety of building and construction industry practices including subdivisional site works. 22-10-2003

Stormwater Pollution Prevention - Code of Practice for the Community Environment Protection Authority (SA) Guidelines
Model Management Tool
One of a series designed to cover activities in urban catchments as well as the planning and structural measures that need to be considered in an overall catchment management plan. 22-10-2003

Wastewater Re-Use, Stormwater Management and the National Water Reform Agenda CSIRO Report
Possible policy directions for wastewater reuse and improved stormwater management. 22-10-2003