32Saline water to be discharged at a regular rate

32 Saline water to be discharged at a regular rate

32 Saline water to be discharged at a regular rate

(1) Saline water is to be discharged from an authorised discharge point in such a manner as to ensure that, as far as is reasonably practicable, saline water is discharged at approximately the same rate throughout the site discharge period.

Note—

The object of this clause is to prevent salinity “spikes” in the Hunter River.

(2) It is a condition of a discharge licence that the discharge licence holder does not cause or permit saline water to be discharged in contravention of this clause.