Table 5 Fumigation Requirements for sites with biosecurity fumigation Nonconformity guide facilities 5.1 AA sites must have a licensed fumigator available to Major carry out fumigation at short notice. 5.2 The location and size of the fumigation area must be Minor clearly marked on a site plan. 5.3 The fumigation area must have a: Major minimum 3 metres clearance around the enclosure in the open or 6 metres where the area is located in an enclosed facility supply available (either mains or generator). 5.4 The fumigation site floor, for sheeted containers and Major stacks must be impermeable to the fumigant. 5.5 Goods being moved off site for fumigation must be: secured in order to prevent the potential escape and/or spread of biosecurity risk material transported directly to a department approved site, in line with the applicable departmental direction. Table 6A Wash bays Requirements Nonconformity guide 6.1 The location and size of the wash bay must be clearly marked on the site plan 6.2 The wash bay must be commensurate with the size Major of the proposed imports to be handled by the site. 6.3 No unauthorised traffic or personnel (those not Major involved in the cleaning of goods subject to biosecurity control) or equipment are permitted on the wash pad, ramp or wash bay during treatments and cleaning. 6.4 The wash bay must be constructed in accordance Major with the following: a concrete floor which is liquid impervious a floor drain leading into a soil trap which is connected directly to municipal sewer or to another waste water disposal system approved by the department. any waste water storage, treatment and reticulation system must be enclosed. 6.5 must be adequate equipment available in order Major to carry out cleaning (steam/high pressure) and chemical disinfection spraying operations as directed by biosecurity officers 6.6 Areas immediately adjacent to the wash bay should Minor or major have an impermeable surface. If the area surrounding the wash pad has vegetation, the department will inspect for introduced weed species (at cost to the premises owner). 6.7 Waste water and residues from cleaning operations Major must be contained within the approved wash bay 6.8 water and residues from cleaning operations must only be discharged via the wash bay drain
Table 5 Fumigation Requirements for sites with biosecurity fumigation facilities Nonconformity guide 5.1 AA sites must have a licensed fumigator available to carry out fumigation at short notice. Major 5.2 The location and size of the fumigation area must be clearly marked on a site plan. Minor 5.3 The fumigation area must have a: minimum 3 metres clearance around the enclosure in the open or 6 metres where the area is located in an enclosed facility supply available (either mains or generator). Major 5.4 The fumigation site floor, for sheeted containers and stacks must be impermeable to the fumigant. Major 5.5 Goods being moved off site for fumigation must be: secured in order to prevent the potential escape and/or spread of biosecurity risk material transported directly to a department approved site, in line with the applicable departmental direction. Table 6A Wash bays Requirements Nonconformity guide 6.1 The location and size of the wash bay must be clearly marked on the site plan 6.2 The wash bay must be commensurate with the size of the proposed imports to be handled by the site. Major 6.3 No unauthorised traffic or personnel (those not involved in the cleaning of goods subject to biosecurity control) or equipment are permitted on the wash pad, ramp or wash bay during treatments and cleaning. Major 6.4 The wash bay must be constructed in accordance with the following: a concrete floor which is liquid impervious a floor drain leading into a soil trap which is connected directly to municipal sewer or to another waste water disposal system approved by the department. any waste water storage, treatment and reticulation system must be enclosed. Major 6.5 must be adequate equipment available in order to carry out cleaning (steam/high pressure) and chemical disinfection spraying operations as directed by biosecurity officers Major 6.6 Areas immediately adjacent to the wash bay should have an impermeable surface. If the area surrounding the wash pad has vegetation, the department will inspect for introduced weed species (at cost to the premises owner). Minor or major 6.7 Waste water and residues from cleaning operations must be contained within the approved wash bay Major 6.8 water and residues from cleaning operations must only be discharged via the wash bay drain
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