sec.79Discharging and using greywater, other than kitchen greywater

sec.79 Discharging and using greywater, other than kitchen greywater

This section applies to greywater, other than kitchen greywater, from plumbing and drainage on premises. The owner of the premises must ensure— the greywater does not cause an odour that unreasonably interferes, or is likely to unreasonably interfere, with the use or enjoyment of other premises; and any ponding or run-off of the greywater does not cause a danger or health risk to anyone; and any ponding or run-off of the greywater is contained— if there is a land application area for the greywater—on the land application area; or otherwise—on the premises. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. If the premises are in a sewered area, the owner of the premises must ensure the greywater is discharged— into a greywater use facility; or onto a garden or lawn on the premises using a hose or bucket; or into the sewerage system for the area; or if the premises have a holding tank for the storage of the greywater installed under a permit and the period stated in the permit has not ended—into the holding tank. Maximum penalty—250 penalty units. If the premises are not in a sewered area, the owner of the premises must ensure the greywater is discharged— into a greywater use facility; or onto a garden or lawn on the premises using a hose or bucket; or into an on-site sewage facility; or into an environmentally relevant on-site sewage facility. Maximum penalty—250 penalty units. Also, the owner of premises in a sewered area must ensure the greywater is used on the premises only for— if the greywater is discharged into a greywater use facility that includes a greywater treatment plant installed on the premises for which a treatment plant approval has been granted— washing a vehicle, path or exterior wall of the premises; or flushing a toilet; or supplying cold water to a washing machine; or supplying a closed loop laundry system; or irrigating a garden or lawn; or a use prescribed by regulation but only if— the greywater is discharged into a greywater use facility that includes a greywater treatment plant installed on the premises; and the plant meets the capacity prescribed by regulation; and the greywater is treated to the standard prescribed by regulation; and the use, greywater, facility or plant meet other requirements prescribed by regulation; or otherwise—irrigating a garden or lawn. Maximum penalty—250 penalty units. s 79 amd 2022 No. 11 s 46 (sec.79-ssec.1) This section applies to greywater, other than kitchen greywater, from plumbing and drainage on premises. (sec.79-ssec.2) The owner of the premises must ensure— the greywater does not cause an odour that unreasonably interferes, or is likely to unreasonably interfere, with the use or enjoyment of other premises; and any ponding or run-off of the greywater does not cause a danger or health risk to anyone; and any ponding or run-off of the greywater is contained— if there is a land application area for the greywater—on the land application area; or otherwise—on the premises. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.79-ssec.3) If the premises are in a sewered area, the owner of the premises must ensure the greywater is discharged— into a greywater use facility; or onto a garden or lawn on the premises using a hose or bucket; or into the sewerage system for the area; or if the premises have a holding tank for the storage of the greywater installed under a permit and the period stated in the permit has not ended—into the holding tank. Maximum penalty—250 penalty units. (sec.79-ssec.4) If the premises are not in a sewered area, the owner of the premises must ensure the greywater is discharged— into a greywater use facility; or onto a garden or lawn on the premises using a hose or bucket; or into an on-site sewage facility; or into an environmentally relevant on-site sewage facility. Maximum penalty—250 penalty units. (sec.79-ssec.5) Also, the owner of premises in a sewered area must ensure the greywater is used on the premises only for— if the greywater is discharged into a greywater use facility that includes a greywater treatment plant installed on the premises for which a treatment plant approval has been granted— washing a vehicle, path or exterior wall of the premises; or flushing a toilet; or supplying cold water to a washing machine; or supplying a closed loop laundry system; or irrigating a garden or lawn; or a use prescribed by regulation but only if— the greywater is discharged into a greywater use facility that includes a greywater treatment plant installed on the premises; and the plant meets the capacity prescribed by regulation; and the greywater is treated to the standard prescribed by regulation; and the use, greywater, facility or plant meet other requirements prescribed by regulation; or otherwise—irrigating a garden or lawn. Maximum penalty—250 penalty units.