Page 2541 - Week 09 - Tuesday, 7 August 1990

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The Water Pollution Act 1984 covers all construction activities in the A.C.T. However, licensing individual residential sites in the same manner as for major land development sites and commercial building sites is impractical. The Government will be considering how best to control sediment discharges from small building sites shortly. It is not possible to be specific about proposals until the Government has made decisions. There has been appropriate consultation with industry in developing proposals. The clear objective will be to reduce water pollution from small building sites.

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