Licence conditions for pollution studies and reduction program


  

Licence conditions for pollution studies and reduction programs

Summary
 
Licence number: 1942
Title: Pollution Study 2 - Sewerage Network Capacity Report including pump stations
Start date: 01 Jan 2026
 
Licence Condition
The Licensee must prepare a Sewerage Network Capacity Report (the report) for the sewerage reticulation system. The report may use data and reports already developed by the licensee. The report must be prepared by an appropriate qualified and experience person and: a) Identify target capacities for the wastewater reticulation system based on the Water Services Association of Australia (WSSA) guidelines and Central Coast Council specific guidelines, designs and code. b) Assess and identify network assets where these target capacities are not being met. c) Include detailed information about the rainfall intensity in which network assets currently overflow or modelled to overflow. d) Include a risk assessment considering the likelihood and impact (public health and environmental) of overflows within sections of the network. e) Provide a program of works for the next five years that aims to decrease wet weather overflows from the reticulation system. The program of works must be informed by the risk assessment in (d) and include actions to decrease rainfall inflow and infiltration to network assets. The report must be provided to the EPA by 1 December 2026.
By 1 December 2029, the licensee must provide an update to the report including the program of works for the following five years.