Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine and secure access to disposal options
- Criteria to assess the efficiency and environmental impact of each disposal option are determined against council policy and requirements.
- Alternative disposal options are assessed against identified criteria within relevant legislative requirements.
- The impact of disposal options on community amenity is considered in assessing options.
- Access to disposal facilities is negotiated with regard to the long-term safety, control and stability of the site or method.
- Obtain relevant licences and approvals
- Assess submissions to undertake controlled disposal and containment of waste
- Implement controlled disposal and containment of waste
- All users and stakeholders are advised of disposal requirements prior to implementation.
- Required resources to implement the disposal system are procured within budget.
- Disposal systems are planned and scheduled in line with accepted submissions.
- Disposal is undertaken in terms of agreed specifications with particular emphasis on community health and safety.
- Monitor and review the controlled disposal and containment of waste
- Regular data is collected and analysed to provide accurate measures of performance.
- Comparisons are made with agreed disposal specifications to assess effectiveness.
- Changes to disposal methods are made as required in a timely manner to ensure required performance levels are maintained.
- Information obtained during monitoring and review is used to develop new disposal methods that are based on accumulated knowledge and experience.
- Determine and secure access to disposal options
- Criteria to assess the efficiency and environmental impact of each disposal option are determined against council policy and requirements.
- Alternative disposal options are assessed against identified criteria within relevant legislative requirements.
- The impact of disposal options on community amenity is considered in assessing options.
- Access to disposal facilities is negotiated with regard to the long-term safety, control and stability of the site or method.
- Obtain relevant licences and approvals
- Assess submissions to undertake controlled disposal and containment of waste
- Implement controlled disposal and containment of waste
- All users and stakeholders are advised of disposal requirements prior to implementation.
- Required resources to implement the disposal system are procured within budget.
- Disposal systems are planned and scheduled in line with accepted submissions.
- Disposal is undertaken in terms of agreed specifications with particular emphasis on community health and safety.
- Monitor and review the controlled disposal and containment of waste
- Regular data is collected and analysed to provide accurate measures of performance.
- Comparisons are made with agreed disposal specifications to assess effectiveness.
- Changes to disposal methods are made as required in a timely manner to ensure required performance levels are maintained.
- Information obtained during monitoring and review is used to develop new disposal methods that are based on accumulated knowledge and experience.