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Application for an On-Site Wastewater Work approval

Pursuant to the South Australian Public Health (Wastewater) Regulations 2013, all on-site wastewater systems and alterations to on-site wastewater systems are subject to a wastewater works approval. Refer to the South Australian Department for Health and Wellbeing ON-SITE WASTEWATER SYSTEMS CODE (the Code) for further information to assist in the completion of this application form. 

Each application must include complete information below, a detailed sanitary plumbing and drainage lay-out (refer to Section 8 of the Code), and a site and soil report (refer to Section 3.6.1 of the Code). 

New Installation / Dwelling                    Total: $427*

Wastewater is disposed onsite

Eg. Sub-surface, Aerobic

Fee covers:

  • Application Fee

  • Two site inspections

*Complex and large applications may attract charge for additional site inspection(s).


FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE CORRECT INFORMATION WILL RESULT IN APPROVAL DELAYS

1. Applicant / Owner Details

Enquiries regarding this application will be directed to the applicant.

If the applicant is not the owner, please also fill in the details below.

2. Location of Installation

If Applicable
If Applicable
If Applicable

3. Premises Details

Number of persons

Occupancy (Non-Residential Premisies) Refer to APPENDIX E of the Code to decide on a suitable premises category to calcualate the capacity of the septic tank and the effluent disposal requirements.

4. Proposed type of Wastewater Works

Please ensure that the submitted plans show the existing pipework and fittings (as known) and the intended additions, making a clear visual distinction between the two
Please select at least 1

Please ensure that all nominated system and components are on the Department for Health and Wellbeing Approved Products List: Wastewater products | SA Health

5. Effluent Disposal Method

This section should match the engineers recommendations in SIte and Soil Report.

Land Application of Effluent

In square metres
Metres
Metres
Millimetres

In square metres

In square metres

Metres
Metres
Millimetres

OTHER

Litres

6. Land Capability Assesment

This section is relevant for applications intending land application for effluent

SOIL REPORT: For applcations involving the land application of effluent, please provide a site and soil suitability report from a Wastewater Engineer if applicable

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7. Trade Waste Discharge

Eg grease arrestor, pH correction, solid setting
(L) per second

Please attach additional information where required

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If Applicable

8. Declaration and signature of owner and applicant

The application must be signed by both the owner and applicant. 

I / We hereby declare that the information provided in this application, attachments and accompanying plans are true and correct. 

It is acknowledged that: 

  • Pursuant to Regulation 11 of the South Australian Public Health (Wastewater) Regulations, the plumbing contractor(s) must provide a Certificate of Compliance to the relevant authorities following installation of an on-site wastewater system or components. 

  • All work on the wastewater system must be carried out by persons licensed pursuant to the Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act 1995.

  • Penalties apply for the provision of false or misleading information or failure to install and maintain the system in accordance with approval conditions.

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the wastewater works are installed in accordance with the approved plan and relevant conditions.

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