New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WINGECARRIBEE LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN 1989 - REG 51

51 Landfill

(1) In this clause:
"landfill" means the deposit on land of any granular material including soil, crushed rock or overburden and other matter such as demolition waste or scrap material.

(2) Development for the purposes of landfill on land to which this plan applies shall not be carried out except with the consent of the Council.

(3) The Council shall not grant consent as required by subclause (2) unless it is satisfied that:

(a) the disposal of fill material will in no way alter the flow of natural watercourses and identified flood levels within the area of Wingecarribee,

(b) the disposal of fill material will have no adverse impact on any adjoining and adjacent properties,

(c) the disposal of fill material will not result in the degradation of the scenic landscape, loss of vegetation, spread of weed infestation into natural bushland and mass movement of fill material, and

(d) appropriate measures will be put into place to control erosion and sediment run-off.