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Non-Compliance detail
Summary
Licence number:
1771
Annual Return Start:
01 Jul 2007
Annual Return End:
30 Jun 2008
Date Received:
28 Aug 2008
Licence Condition number
Type of non-compliance
EPA actions
No. of times occurred
M6.1
Due to a failure of the flowmeter at monitoring point 5, flow could not be recorded in accordance with condition M.6.1.
EPA to monitor future compliance with this condition
1
M6.1
Due to a power failure the flow through Points 1, 2 and 3 was not monitored in accordance with condition M.6.1.
EPA to monitor future compliance with this condition
1
O3.2
Due to a power failure the inflows to the plant did not receive full biological treatment.
EPA to monitor future compliance with this condition
1
O3.2
The step screen failed and then the manually raked screens became blocked causing flow to back up and bypass. This resulted in a portion of sewage inflows less than 790 l/s not receiving full treatment required by the licence.
EPA to monitor future compliance with this condition
1
M6.1
Due to an upgrade of the PLC at Edgeworth WWTW, flow through point 14 was not monitored in accordance with condition M6.1.
EPA to monitor future compliance with this condition
3
L2.2
During the reporting period the Enclosed Waters load limit for zinc as specified in Condition L2.2 was exceeded.
EPA has written to licensee regarding non-compliance and relevant action
3
L9.1
Discharge from directed overflow structure during dry-weather conditions. Discharge from the structure entered nearby receiving waters (Bruch Creek), discharge also occurred from an access chamber within the Waratah Golf Course grounds.
Appropriate Action taken by licensee
1