Port of Brisbane Soil Disposal Plan Part 2 Leaseholder Guide

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PBPL 8 June 2012 Port of Brisbane Soil Disposal Plan LEASEHOLDER GUIDE 6 Soil Disposal Plan The following section provides a step by step guide for the assessment of soils for disposal and for obtaining the relevant approvals. The process is illustrated by the flowchart below. 6.1 STEP 1 - PBPL Notification Notify PBPL of the intent to dispose soils off lease area, using FORM A in Annex A. Form A requires a proposed sampling plan of soils to be disposed. Step 2 (Section 6.2 below) presents a sampling program guide that will be adequate for most sites. Variations to this program may occur for sites not listed on the EMR or CLR which either have no known history of contamination or have known contaminating activities. PBPL may in these circumstances require the leaseholder to modify the sampling program to address potential contamination. Depending on the complexity of potential contaminants PBPL may require that the sampling program be reviewed by an appropriately qualified person as defined in Section 6.2.1. 6.2 STEP 2 – Guide to assessing soils for movement off lease area Contamination of soils to be disposed may have occurred from historical site activities, current site activities, infilling/landfilling and contamination from surrounding sites. The following information is provided to assist with undertaking an assessment for soils that are to be disposed off site. The guide to assessing soils through investigation are applicable to all PBPL leases whether on the EMR, CLR and non-listed sites. 6.2.1 Appropriately Qualified Person For sites where a DEHP Disposal Permit is sought, soil investigation are to be undertaken by an appropriately qualified person. Depending on site complexities for non-listed sites, PBPL may also request that investigations be undertaken by an appropriately qualified person. An appropriately qualified person is as defined in Appendix 6 of the Department of Environment Draft Guidelines for the Assessment and Management of Contaminated Land in Queensland(1998). A copy is included in Annex B. AS121308-6 8
PBPL 8 June 2012 Port of Brisbane Soil Disposal Plan Soil Disposal Protocol The protocol for the movement of soil between PBPL lease areas is shown in the following flowchart. SOIL MOVEMENT BETWEEN LEASE AREAS STEP 1:- Notify the Port of Brisbane of your intent to move/dispose soil. See form in Annex A SOIL MOVEMENT OFF PBPL LAND STEP 1:- Notify the Port of Brisbane of your intent to move/dispose soil. See form in Annex A STEP 2:- Undertake a soil assessment as described in Section 9. Assess concentrations against Tier F Industrial/Commercial Health investigation levels in Annex C. Are the concentrations suitable for commercial and industrial site use? STEP 2:- Undertake a soil assessment as described in Section 9. Assess concentrations against Tier F Industrial/Commercial Health investigation levels in Annex C. Are the soils contaminated and/or is the lease area listed on the EMR or CLR? YES NO YES NO STEP3: - Apply to PBPL to move soil between lease areas. STEP3: - Apply for soil disposal permit to DEHP. Apply to PBPL for approval. STEP3: - Apply to PBPL for approval to dispose off PBPL land. APPROVED DECLINED DECLINED APPROVED APPROVED DECLINED STEP 4:- Complete excavation in accordance with the Soil Tracking Protocol. Engage an Appropriately qualified person to review remedial and disposal Engage an Appropriately qualified person to review remedial and disposal STEP 4:- Complete excavation in accordance with the Soil Tracking Protocol. AS121308-6 9
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