Wetland and riparian Scientific irrigation scheduling and areas application Run-off, drift of chemicals & Any person, flora & fauna Drift, run-off or spillage due to Training Continually Production Low fertilizers into water sources incorrect storage, handling Manager that comes into contact Correct storage of products with contaminated water and application techniques Sound handling & application practices Flooding caused excessive People & crops Poor dam design and orchard Qualified personnel carry out planning When Senior Low run-off from dams and downstream from dams layout & construction of dams and orchard construction or Management orchards layouts land preparation takes place Soil Erosion due to poor water Downstream users Poor orchard layout & lack of Correct orchard orientation Continually Production Low management good soil conservation Manager Crops Maintaining of waterways & roads practices Wetland and riparian areas Microbial contamination of End users Microbial contamination Annual water analysis of potable, Annually Senior Low water sources by animal and/ Management Water users irrigation and crop spray mix water, or human sludge, waste or Crops for microbial contamination. faeces Wetland and riparian No sewage water is used on areas Waterford Farm What is the hazard? Who or what might be How is the harm likely to What is being done to manage this When is Who will Risk harmed and how? take place? hazard? management of manage the the hazard hazard? necessary? Contaminated Waste Water Surface water bodies Waste water runoff from Installation of waste water catch and Continually Production Low Underground water equipment cleaning bays evaporations tanks at wash bays Manager soils Application of surplus spray mix onto downstream users designated orchards flora & fauna Soil salinity and waterlogging Soil, Continual over or under Only qualified irrigation engineers are When installation Senior Low Environment, irrigation due to poor involved with planning & installation is required Management * See additional notes below Crop & water resources irrigation design and practices of irrigation systems (including underground Sound irrigation practices water resources) Scientific irrigation scheduling and application
Wetland and riparian areas Scientific irrigation scheduling and application Run-off, drift of chemicals & fertilizers into water sources Any person, flora & fauna that comes into contact with contaminated water Drift, run-off or spillage due to incorrect storage, handling and application techniques Training Correct storage of products Sound handling & application practices Continually Production Manager Low Flooding caused excessive run-off from dams and orchards People & crops downstream from dams Poor dam design and orchard layout Qualified personnel carry out planning & construction of dams and orchard layouts When construction or land preparation takes place Senior Management Low Soil Erosion due to poor water management Downstream users Crops Wetland and riparian areas Poor orchard layout & lack of good soil conservation practices Correct orchard orientation Maintaining of waterways & roads Continually Production Manager Low Microbial contamination of water sources by animal and/ or human sludge, waste or faeces End users Water users Crops Wetland and riparian areas Microbial contamination Annual water analysis of potable, irrigation and crop spray mix water, for microbial contamination. No sewage water is used on Waterford Farm Annually Senior Management Low What is the hazard? Who or what might be harmed and how? How is the harm likely to take place? What is being done to manage this hazard? When is management of the hazard necessary? Who will manage the hazard? Risk Contaminated Waste Water Surface water bodies Underground water soils downstream users flora & fauna Waste water runoff from equipment cleaning bays Installation of waste water catch and evaporations tanks at wash bays Application of surplus spray mix onto designated orchards Continually Production Manager Low Soil salinity and waterlogging * See additional notes below Soil, Environment, Crop & water resources (including underground water resources) Continual over or under irrigation due to poor irrigation design and practices Only qualified irrigation engineers are involved with planning & installation of irrigation systems Sound irrigation practices Scientific irrigation scheduling and application When installation is required Senior Management Low
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