by Colan Chin | Mar 17, 2023 | Council Requirements, Facilities, Maintenance, Reports, Stormwater, Uncategorized
Overview: Stormwater Sydney was hired by a client in the Blacktown Council area to address the lack of maintenance of their stormwater assets. The scope of services included cleaning and maintaining two gross pollutant traps (GPTs) and associated pipework, which were... 
by Colan Chin | Jun 28, 2021 | Council Requirements, Facilities, Guide, Homeowner, Stormwater, Strata
In Australia when it rains, it pours. These large volumes of rainwater and stormwater can often course havoc with our infrastructure and surrounding waterways. As such, it’s useful to know who is responsible for stormwater drains in your state or territory when... 
by Colan Chin | Jan 29, 2021 | Facilities, Guide, Maintenance, Stormwater, Strata
In this article, we cover commercial and residential stormwater assets such as filter cartridges which are situated within OSD tanks. And drainage pit baskets which are catchment cages that are inserted into new and existing stormwater pits. To prevent trash and large... 
by Colan Chin | Jan 29, 2021 | Facilities, Guide, Reports, Stormwater, Strata
OSD tanks are simply onsite stormwater detention tanks used for detaining the stormwater from your site to ensure all development areas can be safely drained. It’s a storage tank with a slow-release system to council kerb or street systems. The reason for their... 
by admin | Feb 27, 2020 | Council Requirements, Facilities, Guide, Stormwater, Strata
Here we discuss the Stormwater systems on private properties and facilities and the responsibilities of the owners/managers with regards to scheduled maintenance, repairs and reporting under Council and EPA requirements. Stormwater Sydney can provide one-off or... 
by admin | Feb 27, 2020 | Council Requirements, Facilities, Guide, Homeowner, Stormwater, Strata
Rainwater tanks are a common and important device used to capture and hold stormwater. Today we talk about the use of rainwater tanks, tank installation and operation, and the use and treatment of rainwater. If you have a water tank in need of cleaning/maintenance or...