Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan for wastewater collection
- Identify and analyse legislation, workplace procedures environmental requirements and system constraints impacting wastewater collection
- Identify and interpret wastewater collection and transport system specifications including regulatory requirements, industry standards and workplace procedures
- Identify hazards, assess risks and implement control measures according to workplace procedures
- Identify and analyse stakeholder requirements impacting wastewater collection
- Confirm performance measures for the wastewater collection plan
- Identify and define available resources against wastewater specifications
- Determine responsibilities and timelines for implementation activities
- Develop wastewater collection plan
- Assess public health, environmental and community factors impacting the wastewater collection system
- Analyse performance data and incorporate into plan development
- Design and implement monitoring and testing programs according to the objectives of the wastewater collection plan
- Develop and document a plan for managing wastewater collection
- Implement wastewater collection plan
- Manage resources to achieve the objectives of the wastewater collection plan
- Operate the system according to the wastewater collection plan and regulatory requirements
- Monitor and evaluate wastewater collection plan
- Plan and oversee system maintenance according to the wastewater collection plan
- Analyse and interpret monitoring and testing results and report according to regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
- Investigate current and identify potential problems and report results and recommendations according to regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
- Evaluate maintenance budgets, activity programs and output target measures and identify, investigate and report deviations from target
- Identify and record links between operational problems and maintenance activities
- Investigate breaches of usage provisions and report results and recommendations according to regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
- Identify and evaluate system changes to the wastewater collection plan according to changes in regulatory and stakeholder requirements
- Modify and implement the wastewater collection plan, incorporating accepted recommendations
- Review and refine plan
- Make recommendations for changes to plan objectives and operational and maintenance procedures
- Implement outcomes from audits and internal reviews