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 | May 17, 2022 | Stormwater
Do you experience surface flooding and puddles around your property and yard due to your neighbour’s water runoff? Water runoff after rain events can cause trouble for your property. This is made worse when the surface runoff is coming from your neighbour’s property.... 
by Colan Chin | Jul 26, 2021 | Council Requirements, Design, Development, Stormwater
Residential and Commercial Stormwater Drainage Designs with Certification Stormwater is water that originates during rainfalls. In urban, developed areas, where the ground surface does not readily absorb water, this stormwater becomes surface runoff. If there is a... 
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 | 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...