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arranged to determine the significance of the objects and any other requirements before
work resumes.
Waste
• All waste will be classified in accordance with the Waste Classification Guidelines (DECCW
2009) and transported to a place that can lawfully accept the waste.
• Any material that may be classified as a hazardous waste will be dealt appropriately and in
accordance with RailCorp procedures.
• Packaging will be minimised, where possible and where the safety and delivery of services
is not compromised.
• Wherever possible, suitable excavated spoil will be reused on site for backfilling,
landscaping and other purposes.
• Any spoil or waste material tracked onto roads will be swept up immediately.
• Adequate numbers of bins and waste containers will be placed at the site. The site manager
will ensure bins are not overflowing and are appropriately covered.
• All waste will be removed from the site when work is completed.
Contaminated Land and Hazardous Materials
• During excavation, site workers will look for signs of potential contamination such as
the presence of waste and/or other imported materials, odours, soil colouring, floating
layers in groundwater etc.
• If any contamination is encountered or suspected, work will stop immediately and the
site will be fenced off.
• Any potential contamination will be investigated and work resumed only when
approved by the Site Supervisor.
• A remedial action plan will be prepared before clean up operations begin.
• The site will be validated before work begins.
• Contaminated soil will be segregated in a special container before classification and
disposal.
Visual Aesthetics and Urban Design
• The construction site will be kept tidy and rubbish free.