APPENDIX 3: management trigger tool The following table provides a list of typical thresholds/triggers which can be used when identifying the type of waste management system and infrastructure required for a development. Option Typical Threshold / Trigger Key Requirements Garbage and Recycling 80L MGB Two or more residential dwellings on a lot To be determined in consultation with Council 120 L MGB Two or more residential dwellings on a lot To be determined in consultation with Council 240 L MGB Two or more residential dwellings on a lot To be determined in consultation Low rise MUD with Council 660 L MGB Medium rise MUD To be determined in consultation –high with Council 1,100 L MGB Medium -high rise MUD To be determined in consultation with Council Compaction High rise MUD with high volumes of To be determined in consultation container waste generated to reduce storage with Council requirements and collection frequency Kerbside Collection frequency is a maximum of MGBs are placed at the kerb for council once per week collection and return to the collection Amenity impacts are minimised property after collection On-site Collection frequency is more than once Agreed in consultation with collection per week council Insufficient kerbside space available, which is accessible to a waste collection vehicle Health and safety impacts or traffic impacts result from kerbside collection. Vacuum Key factors which typically support the Council able to collect collection to an business case for an AWCS include: compaction containers or on-site waste suitable private contractor Greenfield site (or site unconstrained by collection / existing underground utility transfer infrastructure) terminal On-site waste collection required from basement under business as usual truck collection option >1,000 residential dwellings Council/developer support No shallow groundwater and minimal soil contamination issues Organics FOGO* Council operated FOGO collection Council collection service Collection by service Council
APPENDIX 3: management trigger tool The following table provides a list of typical thresholds/triggers which can be used when identifying the type of waste management system and infrastructure required for a development. Option Typical Threshold / Trigger Key Requirements Garbage and Recycling 80L MGB Two or more residential dwellings on a lot To be determined in consultation with Council 120 L MGB Two or more residential dwellings on a lot To be determined in consultation with Council 240 L MGB Two or more residential dwellings on a lot Low rise MUD To be determined in consultation with Council 660 L MGB Medium –high rise MUD To be determined in consultation with Council 1,100 L MGB Medium -high rise MUD To be determined in consultation with Council Compaction container High rise MUD with high volumes of waste generated to reduce storage requirements and collection frequency To be determined in consultation with Council Kerbside council collection Collection frequency is a maximum of once per week Amenity impacts are minimised MGBs are placed at the kerb for collection and return to the property after collection On-site collection Collection frequency is more than once per week Insufficient kerbside space available, which is accessible to a waste collection vehicle Health and safety impacts or traffic impacts result from kerbside collection. Agreed in consultation with council Vacuum collection to an on-site waste collection / transfer terminal Key factors which typically support the business case for an AWCS include: Greenfield site (or site unconstrained by existing underground utility infrastructure) On-site waste collection required from basement under business as usual truck collection option >1,000 residential dwellings Council/developer support No shallow groundwater and minimal soil contamination issues Council able to collect compaction containers or suitable private contractor Organics FOGO* Collection by Council Council operated FOGO collection service Council collection service
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