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Environmental extended site closure checklist

Before shutting down your site, please check the following:

  • Are sediment basins flocculated/tested and emptied?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Are sediment fences/geofabric (etc) and other controls checked and fully functional?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Are upslope diversion drains, sediment fences/geofabric (etc) and other controls checked and fully functional for restarting?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Are fuels/oils/chemicals stored in bunded and covered areas and away from drainage lines?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Are pumps, gypsum, gravel bags, spill kits and other erosion control materials available?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Are the project spill kits ready if needed?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Are waste and resource re-use management procedures in place and waste receptacles available for use?  
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Is there a project monitoring/inspection program established and agreed for out of hours weather emergencies?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Have erodible areas been stabilised or covered where reasonably practical?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Have all ESCPs been reviewed and updated as necessary, to cater for an extended construction shut-down period?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • If there are dewatering requirements over the break, has a relief team to manage environmental risks been identified and trained (including permit issuing, water testing and other relevant skills)?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Have increased controls been implemented in proximity to high environmentally sensitive areas, such as waterways including temporary works in/alongside waterways?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  •  Are measures in place to receive and address complaints raised during the construction shut down period?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Has all equipment maintenance and/or setting changes been carried out to avoid pollution? E.g., Is there a risk that ablutions will overflow, and as such, do they need turning off? Or do generators need to be turned off, particularly at night.
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable
  • Have appropriate levels of security been implemented, such as fencing around public risk areas, improved fencing at environmental No-Go zones, heritage protection areas and hazardous substances storage areas?
    Yes | No | Not Verified | Not Applicable

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