by Rachel Hardy | Aug 29, 2023 | Cleaning, Construction, Council Requirements, Design, Environment, Homeowner, Maintenance, Repairs, Stormwater, Uncategorized
What Constitutes an On-Site Stormwater Detention (OSD)? Urban planning and development necessitate effective stormwater management to mitigate the adverse impacts of flooding, erosion, and water contamination. On-site stormwater detention (OSD) represents a pivotal... 
by Rachel Hardy | Aug 29, 2023 | Cleaning, Environment, Inspection, Maintenance, Repairs, Stormwater
To safeguard your residence from water-related harm and potential fire hazards, it is imperative to undertake the vital tasks of gutter cleaning and ensuring optimal roof water drainage. Maintaining a proper roof water drainage system assumes critical importance in... 
by Rachel Hardy | Aug 25, 2023 | Cleaning, Council Requirements, Environment, Homeowner, Inspection, Maintenance, Repairs, Stormwater
I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of rugged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains… In 1908, Dorothea McKellar keenly observed the untamed and capricious nature of Australia’s weather and landscape, capturing her insights in the... 
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 | Feb 5, 2021 | Council Requirements, Maintenance, Stormwater, Strata
It’s important for your Strata Committee to understand the requirements and responsibilities for the management and maintenance of stormwater devices on their properties and sites. All stormwater and rainwater assets should be inspected six-monthly and serviced... 
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...