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Flora Management

  • An ecological pre-clearance inspection has been completed for the clearing of vegetation and ground disturbance activities?

  • Survey pegs/markers have been installed delineating approved work areas and exclusion zones have been demarcated?

  • There has been no ground disturbance caused outside of the approved work areas or access tracks?

  • Fauna habitat including hollow logs and large debris has been salvaged and placed on the edge of the ROW to be used for reinstatement.

  • Fauna spotter catchers are in place during vegetation clearing and ground disturbance works where required?

  • Mature trees have been avoided where possible and clearing has been minimised through sensitive areas including waterways?

  • Vehicles and plant have remained within approved access tracks, RoW and other work areas?

  • Vegetation clearing and ground disturbance has been undertaken within approved and demarcated work areas only?

Soil Management, Erosion and Sediment Control

  • Approved ESC Plans have been developed by a suitably qualified person and has been implemented for the work areas inspected?

  • Topsoil has been stripped to the required depth level, stockpiled separately and is not contaminated or mixed with subsoil.

  • Topsoil stockpiles have not been compacted or traversed by construction traffic?

  • All applicable ESC measures have been installed and correctly in accordance to IECA BPESC requirements?

  • Do any ESC measures require maintenance or rectification works? If so, provide details.

  • Erosion has not been caused from construction activities and sediment has not been deposited downstream in waterways or other sensitive areas? If no, provide details.

  • Mud or excess soil has not been tracked or deposited onto public sealed roads?

Fauna Management

  • All sections of open trench and bell holes have been inspected during the day by fauna spotter prior to works commencing in the related work area?

  • Fauna captured have been relocated by a qualified fauna spotter catcher and interactions captured in the Collector App and Daily Environment Report?

  • Fauna ramps, refuges or other measures have been installed along open sections of trench?

  • End caps have been installed on the open end of welded pipeline strings by the end of the day?

  • The length of open trench has not exceeded the length capable of being inspected during the day?

  • Nocturnal pre-clearance inspections and relocation of golden-tailed geckos have been undertaken in areas of potential habitat before clearing takes place?

Biosecurity Management

  • All vehicles, machinery and equipment checked have been inspected by a suitably qualified person and contain a current/valid weed hygiene certificate?

  • No declared plants/weed species or animals have been introduced or spread resulting from construction activities?

  • Declared or significant weed species have been removed prior to ground disturbance activities and managed in accordance with the CEMP?

  • Project vehicles, machinery and equipment have been cleaned down in established and maintained clean down facilities?

  • 3rd party inspections have been undertaken on vehicles and plant when required?

  • Weed hygiene clean down stations have up to date records in the log books?

Water Management

  • No contaminants have been released to land or water?

  • Controls are maintained limiting storm water entry to disturbed surfaces?

  • Waterway crossing works comply with the DAF Code of Accepted Development works and pre-works notifications have been submitted?

  • Construction water has been sourced from approved locations?

  • Construction water used meets water quality requirements?

Cultural Heritage

  • Signage is in place for areas requiring Cultural Heritage Monitoring and No Go Zones?

  • No disturbance or impact has been caused to Cultural Heritage significant areas?

  • Cultural Heritage Monitors in place for disturbance works requiring monitoring?

  • Clearance forms have been completed and provided by Cultural Heritage Monitors for required disturbance works?

Air Quality, Noise and Vibration

  • There are no dust issues and adequate mitigation controls are in place?

  • No legible complaints have been received from the public or landowners?

  • Approved access roads and tracks have been used to limit potential impact to sensitive areas?

Waste Management

  • Waste materials have been removed from work areas?

  • Waste is segregated and disposed of in the appropriate bin?

  • Waste bins are not overflowing and are emptied by a licensed waste contractor when required?

Chemicals and Hazardous Substances

  • Chemicals and hazardous substances are stored in or on an effective containment system or impervious bunded area?

  • Bunding capacity meets 110% capacity of the largest stored item?

  • Chemical storage and refueling has not been undertaken within close proximity of a water feature or drainage line?

  • Drip trays or other portable devices are used when refueling or underneath pumps in use?

  • Spill kits and adequate supplies are in place for work activities?

  • Spills have been reported, cleaned up and raised as a hazard?

Site Reinstatement

  • Work area have been progressively reinstated and are consistent with the surrounding natural landscape or pre-existing contours?

  • Subsoil has been ripped where compacted and topsoil has been spread evenly with a loose roughened surface?

  • ESC measures including diversion berms have been installed in accordance with the ESC Plan?

  • Drainage lines and waterways have been reinstated to pre-existing contours and slopes?

  • Drainage lines and waterways have been stabilised in accordance to approved specifications?

  • All materials, temporary facilities and waste has been removed from the work areas?

  • Soil treatment and seeding has been undertaken in accordance with approved specifications?

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