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Author Victoria. Stormwater Committee

Title Urban stormwater : best practice environmental management guidelines / prepared for the Stormwater Committee ; with assistance from Environment Protection Authority, Melbourne Water Corporation, Department of Natural Resources and Environment and Municipal Association of Victoria
Published Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, [1999]
©1999

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Description viii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents Chapter 1. Introduction: 1.1. What is the purpose of these guidelines? -- 1.2. Why do we need these guidelines? -- 1.2.1. Impacts of urbanisation -- 1.3. Who should use the guidelines? -- 1.3.1. Local government -- 1.3.2. Development industry -- 1.3.3. State government agenices -- 1.4. How to use these guidelines -- ch. 2. Principles and objectives -- 2.1. Victorian environmental policy and stormwater management -- 2.2. Urban stormwater management principles -- 2.2.1. Preservation, source and structural control -- 2.2.2. The treatment train approach -- 2.3. Stormwater performance objectives -- 2.3.1. Determining performance objectives -- 2.3.2. Application of objectives --
ch. 3. Stormwater management planning -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. The risk management approach -- 3.3. Development of a stormwater management plan -- 3.4. The process -- 3.4.1. Stage 1: Preliminary activities -- 3.4.2. Stage 2 -- Risk assessment -- 3.4.3. Stage 3 -- Development of stormwater management plan -- ch. 4. Planning controls -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Land-use planning -- 4.2.1. State planning policy framework -- 4.2.2. Local planning policy framework -- 4.2.3. Establishing a framework for stormwater management -- 4.2.4. Implementing the vision -- 4.2.5. Permit applications -- 4.2.6. Other controls --
6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Municipal operations -- 6.2.1. Planning of asset construction and maintenance -- 6.2.2. Source controls for maintenance activities: Index -- 6.2.3. Training and staff awareness -- 6.2.4. Council source control checklist -- 6.3. Construction activity -- 6.3.1. Site management plans -- 6.3.2. Source controls for construction activites -- Index -- 6.3.3. Site management plan checklist -- 6.4. Business surveys -- 6.4.1. Stormwater pollutant surveys -- 6.4.2. Stormwater quality checklists for business -- 6.5. Education programs --
7.2.4. Short-list potential treatments -- 7.2.5. Compare potential treatments -- 7.3. Primary stormwater treatment -- 7.3.1. Summary of primary treatments - 7.4. Secondary stormwater treatment -- 7.4.1. Summary of secondary treatments -- 7.5. Tertiary treatment types -- 7.6. Flow management -- 7.7. Primary treatment: Index -- 7.8. Secondary treatment: Index -- 7.9. Tertiary treatment -- Index -- 7.9.1. Constructed wetland systems -- 7.9.2. Design of wetland systems -- 7.10. Flow management -- Index --7.10.1. Objectives and principles of flow control -- 7.10.2. Flow management techniques -- 7.10.3. Flow management design tools -- Appendices -- Appendix A. Example of a litter trap action plan -- Appendix B. Sizing of sediment settling basins -- Appendix C. Sizing of filter strips and grass swales -- Appendix D. Design guide for infiltration trenches -- Appendix E. Design for extended detention basins -- Appendix F. Design guide for sand filters -- Appendix
G. Derivation of constructed wetland sizing technique -- Appendix H. Vegetation bands for wetlands -- Appendix I. State planning policy framework
4.2.7. The importance of an integrated approach -- ch. 5. Water sensitive urban design -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Benefits of water sensitive urban design -- 5.3. Site planning -- 5.3.1. Site analysis -- 5.3.2. Land capability assessment -- 5.3.3. Land-use plans -- 5.4. Residential design tools: Index -- 5.5. Commercial and industrial design tools: Index -- 5.6. Site construction management practices -- ch. 6. Source controls
6.5.1. Developing an education program -- 6.5.2. Educational tools and techniques -- Index -- 6.5.3. Examples of education programs -- 6.6. Enforcement -- 6.6.1. Roles and principles of enforcement -- 6.6.2. Who should enforce? -- 6.6.3. Enforcement powers of local government -- ch. 7. Structural treatment measures: 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. Selecting a stormwater treatment measure: 7.2.1. Treatment objectives -- 7.2.2. Develop treatment train -- 7.2.3. Siteidentification --
Summary These guidelines have been designed to meet the needs of people involved in the planning, design or management of urban land uses or stormwater drainage systems. They provide guidance in key areas such as environmental performance objectives, water sensitive urban design and flow management
Analysis Stormwater
Victoria
Town planning
Water conservation
Water quality
Water supply
Water pollution
Best practice
Planning processes
Water resources
Recycling
Notes Spiral binding
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 261-268
Notes Also available via the World Wide Web
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web
CSIRO 1999
Subject Urban runoff.
Storm sewers.
Sewage disposal.
Urban runoff -- Environmental aspects -- Australia -- Victoria.
Sewage disposal -- Australia -- Victoria -- Management.
Water -- Pollution -- Australia -- Victoria.
Water quality management -- Australia -- Victoria.
Sewage -- Environmental aspects -- Australia -- Victoria.
Urban runoff -- Australia -- Victoria -- Management.
Urban runoff -- Environmental aspects -- Management.
Storm sewers -- Australia -- Victoria.
Urban runoff -- Environmental aspects -- Australia -- Victoria.
Water -- Pollution -- Australia -- Victoria.
Water quality management -- Australia -- Victoria.
Sewage disposal -- Australia -- Victoria -- Management.
Sewage -- Environmental aspects -- Australia -- Victoria.
Author Victoria. Department of Natural Resources & Environment.
Victoria. Environment Protection Authority.
Municipal Association of Victoria.
Melbourne Water Corporation.
LC no. 00002036
ISBN 0643064532