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PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT,Private Developer
Former Market Gardens, Woodvale.
A former market garden area is proposed for residential redevelopment.
Consultants have been appointed by the owner to investigate any impacts from the former site usage. A voluntary audit is being undertaken of the work.
A stage 1 Preliminary Site Investigation (PSI) has identified the following potential impacts:
- Former Market Garden areas, used for vegetables, crops and grapes, which may have had organo-chlorine/phosphate (OCP) and herbicide/insecticides and fertiliser applications
- Mechanical workshops: use of Paris Green wood preservatives, fuels, oils, degreasers.
- Sheds used for paint storage.
- Former poultry operation: nutrients, formaldehyde (disinfectant)
- On-site fill and waste disposal
- Run-off to soak wells and sumps
- Abandoned vehicles
- Potential use of asbestos in fencing and roofs of on-site buildings.
A detailed Sampling and Analysis Plan (SAP) will by the Consultant in cooperation with the auditor to guide a stage 2 Detailed Site Investigation (DSI) to identify any impacts from these sources.
Stuart Jeffries
Hydrosolutions Pty Ltd
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(Audit 17)
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