Byron Shire Council

On-Site Sewage

Design Guidelines for On-site Sewage Management for Single Households (December 2004)

• Entire Guidelines 1.90MB
  (Also divided into smaller files, see below)
  • Parts 1 to 12 467KB
  • Appendix A - OSMS Treatment Systems 323KB
  • Appendix B - Land Application Systems 68KB
  • Appendix C - User Manual for the Byron OSMS Design Computer Model 332KB
  • Appendix D - Native (local) Plants Suitable for Land Application Areas 66KB
  • Appendix E - OSMS Treatment System Service Checklist 53KB
  • Appendix F - Land Application System Service Checklist 34KB
  • Appendix G - Looking after your On-site Sewage system 190KB
• OSMS Design Model 3.13MB Zipped Version 740KB
• OSMS Management Plan template 374KB
• Home Owners Guide to On-Site Sewage Management 578KB
• On-site Sewage Management Strategy 395KB

Application Forms

• On-Site Sewage Management System Application Form 84 KB
• Approval to Operate an On-Site Sewage Management System 73 KB

Other Links

• NSW Department of Local Government
  (an overview of the Department's on-site sewage management programs to improve health and environment)
• NSW Department of Health

Water

• Reduced Fixed Water Charge / Rainwater Tank Subsidy Application Form 402KB
  • Rainwater Tank Rebates & Subsidies Implementation Guidelines 585KB
  • Rainwater Tanks In Urban Areas Policy 48KB
  • Rainwater Tanks In Urban Areas Attachments 2.15MB
• Advice on the Care and Use of Water Tanks 43KB
• Water saving in the home 28KB