Licence conditions for pollution studies and reduction program


  

Licence conditions for pollution studies and reduction programs

Summary
 
Licence number: 10693
Title: PRP 10 -Stage 2 Upgrade -Morpeth Wastewater Treatment Works
Start date: 01 Sep 2014
 
Licence Condition
The licensee must submit a report to the Environment Protection Authority's (EPA) Regional Manager, Hunter detailing the proposed Stage 2 upgrade of the Morpeth wastewater treatment plant.  The report must identify: 90-%ile effluent pollutant concentrations; proposed load limits; a proposed timetable for construction; a proposed timetable for commissioning; and estimated costs for construction and commissioning   The Stage 2 upgrade must take into consideration increased population growth and associated inflows to the wastewater treatment works as well any impacts on the Hunter River estuary associated with both dry and wet weather discharges from the Morpeth wastewater treatment plant. The submission date for the Stage 2 Upgrade report is to be determined following the completion of the Hunter River Estuary modelling project referred to in condition U1.2 of this licence.
The licensee must submit a report detailing the findings of the investigations of the Hunter River Estuary model by Friday 12 July 2019 to the Environment Protection Authority's Regional Manager, Hunter. The report must identify: proposed 90%-ile effluent pollutant concentrations for all pollutants specified in this licence; and proposed load limits for all assessable pollutants listed in this licence. The report is to be submitted electronically to hunter.region@epa.nsw.gov.au.