Sediment consents information

Consents related to sedimentation

• Earthworks
• Quarries
• Streamworks
• Forestry

Consent application information

• Use Application for Sediment Control and provide payment
• Pre-application advice fact sheet PDF
• FAQ
• Site communication protocol PDF
• Innovative Practices - Acceptance Requirements

Compliance practices

• Weekly site visits by ARC Sediment Management Team
• Earthworking season ranges from October to April
• Staging of works
• Education of Industry - click for annual workshop and courses information

For information about ARC Compliance results, see "Your consent compliance obligations" 

As-Built guidance documents

• Diversion Channels and Bunds
• Decanting Earth Bunds
• Sediment Retention Ponds
• Silt Fences and Super Silt Fences

Approved surveys or scaled drawings required prior to earthworks commencing.