Contact Harris Environmental Consulting for your on-site wastewater, stormwater, erosion & sediment control or bushfire assessment needs.

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Bushfire Hazard Assessment
- - - Subdivisions
    - Whenever a boundary is altered (made smaller or changed) in a residential or rural residential area planning controls for subdivision is required (if two or more existing lots are consolidated this is not considered a subdivision).
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  - - Rezoning Reports
    - Bushfire Assessments are prepared as part of a rezoning in a bushfire prone area.
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  - - Infill Development
    - An Infill Development involves new house, alterations and additions in pre-existing subdivisions.
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- - - Special Fire Protection Purpose Developments
    - Any proposals involving schools, hospitals, bed and breakfast accommodation, eco-tourism, housing for older people, retirement villages, childcare centres, music festivals are considered particularly vulnerable during bushfires and are therefore required to meet some specific requirements. In particular, an emergency/evacuation plan is considered an important component of the strategy to plan for any bushfire risk. The consent authority is the local council but only after the RFS has issued a BUSHFIRE SAFETY AUTHORITY.
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  - - Complying Development
    - Check your 149 certificate to see if you need a Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) risk assessment.
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Water Cycle Management Studies
On-Site Waste Water Management
Floating Wetlands
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Harris Environmental provides Wastewater, Stormwater Management and Bushfire reports to achieve development consent.

For more than 20 years, we have worked alongside homeowners, councils, developers, architects, builders and surveyors throughout South East NSW. We offer specialized expertise in on-site wastewater management, stormwater quality management and bushfire hazard assessment.

Our knowledge , experience and practical approach ensures the best possible outcome for your project.

Harris Environment services the following areas:

Sydney Metro; Hawkesbury; Lower Blue Mountains; Wollondilly Shire; Wingecarribee Shire; Upper Lachlan Shire; Goulbourn Mulwaree Council; Shoalhaven; Yass Valley Council; Queanbeyan Palerang Regional Council; Eurobodalla Shire.

Services

Harris Environmental work in the following three service areas.

Bushfire Hazard Assessment

Bushfire Planning and Design (BPAD) Accredited Practitioners, Harris's Bushfire team can provide you with a wide range of bushfire hazard assessments.

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Water Cycle Management Studies

Harris's Water Cycle Management Studies address the integrated management of stormwater, wastewater and erosion and sediment control for the specific type of development proposal.

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On-Site Waste Water Management

Harris are On-site Wastewater Management specialists. On-Site Wastewater Management systems are used to treat onsite wastewater where there is no available reticulated sewer.

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Current Projects

A collection of the jobs we're currently working on...

16 February 2021

Tuross Heads Country Club

The golf course was given unlimited access to secondary treated wastewater, but needed to make sure that stored wastewater, at a prime location within the golf course next to urban development.

16 February 2021

Upgrade to Spray Irrigation from Septic Tank

This Equestrian Centre with a residential dwelling and amenities for workers had been utilising a septic tank and trench, the system had failed and upgrade was needed.

16 February 2021

Proposed Residential Dwelling In The Sydney Water Catchment

This required an on-site wastewater system incorporating a system design.

16 February 2021

Proposed Boarding House

With limited soil depth and available land, this project needed an Aerated Water Treatment System and 4 sand mounds.