4Classes of dam works that require Division 3 permit

4 Classes of dam works that require Division 3 permit

The following classes of dam works are dam works that require a Division 3 permit:

(a) dam works with an ANCOLD consequence category of Significant, High C, High B, High A or Extreme;

(b) dam works with a wall height of 10 metres or more;

(c) dam works to construct a dam to store treated effluent sourced from sewage treatment plants;

(d) dam works located within a landslip area;

(e) dam works located within 500 metres of a RAMSAR-listed wetland or a wetland listed in the Directory of Important Wetlands in Australia;

(f) dam works that are located on land containing an area of actual acid sulfate soil;

(g) dam works that are located within a mapped area of salinity;

(h) dam works located in the coastal zone.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 16 December 2015

This order is administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment.