Erosion and Sediment Control Management Plan

An erosion and sediment control plan (ESCP) for earthworks, civil and building sites in Queensland, built on the Environmental Protection Act 1994 (Qld) sections that make it an offence to let soil wash into a gutter, stormwater drain or waterway. It suits builders, civil contractors and earthmoving businesses that need a site-specific plan to keep on site and show council.

What Is Included In Our Erosion and Sediment Control Management Plan?

• Project details and a table for the development approval and council conditions
• Roles for the site manager, ESC inspector and subcontractors
• Site, soil, slope and receiving water description with a layout sketch box
• Erosion hazard and rainfall risk rating, with forecast rain triggers
• Staging and the largest exposed area for each stage
• Drainage controls, then erosion controls, then sediment controls, in that order
• Sediment basin details, stockpiles and a stabilised site entry and exit
• Dewatering and water release records against a 50 mg/L suspended solids limit
• Concrete wash-out, fuel and chemical storage
• Daily, before-rain and after-rain inspection checklists and a log
• Incident notification under the Act, worker safety around basins and trenches, stabilisation, handover and sign-off

What You Get

• An editable Microsoft Word form (13 pages), A4 portrait, to fill in on screen or print
• Tick boxes and date pickers that work in Word
• Business details typed once and filled in on every page, plus a space for your logo
• Sign-off and document control

Review it and adjust it to suit your business, your sites and the way your team works, and talk it through with your workers. If you have any trouble downloading this template, you can contact us at any time. Please make sure you read our Disclaimer before downloading.