Wastewater treatment plants
Standards for our wastewater treatment plants.
About these standards
Wastewater treatment plants treat wastewater and manage its discharge into the environment.
DesignDocument name: Guidelines on dams and water-retaining embankments
Document number: DP-02
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 1/10/2014
Description: Classification criteria of structure to assist in design approach.
Document name: Safety in design guide
Document number: DP-10
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 1/03/2017
Description: Design safety and risk management across the life cycle of an asset.
Document name: Architectural design guidelines
Document number: DP-12
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 08/06/2020
Description: Processes and design considerations for the architectural aspects of above ground water and wastewater infrastructure.
Document name: General plant layout and equipment selection principles
Document number: ESF-500-STD-401
Revision number: 2.0
Revision date: 19/06/2024
Description: Design and construction standard for local network wastewater pumping stations
Document name: Organisational physical security standard
Document number: ESF-500-STD-406
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 19/02/2024
Description: Standard for physical security control measures required at sites and buildings to protect Watercare property, information and people.
Document name: Guidelines on dams and water-retaining embankments
Document number: DP-02
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 1/10/2014
Description: Classification criteria of structure to assist in design approach.
Document name: Safety in design guide
Document number: DP-10
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 1/03/2017
Description: Design safety and risk management across the life cycle of an asset.
Document name: Architectural design guidelines
Document number: DP-12
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 08/06/2020
Description: Processes and design considerations for the architectural aspects of above ground water and wastewater infrastructure.
Document name: General plant layout and equipment selection principles
Document number: ESF-500-STD-401
Revision number: 2.0
Revision date: 19/06/2024
Description: Design and construction standard for local network wastewater pumping stations
Document name: Organisational physical security standard
Document number: ESF-500-STD-406
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 19/02/2024
Description: Standard for physical security control measures required at sites and buildings to protect Watercare property, information and people.
DrawingsDocument name: Access structure general drawings for public and non-public areas
Document number: DW07
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 19/08/2016
Description: Handrail details for public and non-public access areas.
Document name: Access structure general drawings for public and non-public areas
Document number: DW07
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 19/08/2016
Description: Handrail details for public and non-public access areas.
ConstructionDocument name: Acoustic louvres
Document number: BD-05
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 1/10/2014
Description: Requirements for installing acoustic louvres to reduce noise in buildings and structures used by Watercare.
Document name: General civil construction standard
Document number: CG
Revision number: 1.1
Revision date: 19/06/2019
Description: General civil activities such as earthworks, pipe material construction requirements and other building activities.
Document name: General mechanical construction standard
Document number: ESF-600-STD-701
Revision number: 2.0
Revision date: 07/06/2024
Description: General mechanical construction standard including installation and quality control requirements.
Document name: Odour control biofilter (441)
Document number: WW-08
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 1/10/2014
Description: Covers the construction of a biofilter to deodorise foul air extracted from a wastewater facility. Does not include supply of the air handling fan or sump pump, or the electrical works associated with the fan, pump or any other controls.
Document name: Code of Practice for Commissioning
Document number: COP-3
Revision number: 1.2
Revision date: 26/11/2021
Description: Guideline to complete commissioning works of infrastructure including mechanical, process, instrumentations and electrical works.
Document name: HSE standard
Document number: HSE
Revision number: 1.1
Revision date: 30/09/2019
Description: General health and safety and environmental control practices for Watercare construction sites. Users are still required to complete site-specific items in contract conditions and site-specific specifications.
Document name: Acoustic louvres
Document number: BD-05
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 1/10/2014
Description: Requirements for installing acoustic louvres to reduce noise in buildings and structures used by Watercare.
Document name: General civil construction standard
Document number: CG
Revision number: 1.1
Revision date: 19/06/2019
Description: General civil activities such as earthworks, pipe material construction requirements and other building activities.
Document name: General mechanical construction standard
Document number: ESF-600-STD-701
Revision number: 2.0
Revision date: 07/06/2024
Description: General mechanical construction standard including installation and quality control requirements.
Document name: Odour control biofilter (441)
Document number: WW-08
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 1/10/2014
Description: Covers the construction of a biofilter to deodorise foul air extracted from a wastewater facility. Does not include supply of the air handling fan or sump pump, or the electrical works associated with the fan, pump or any other controls.
Document name: Code of Practice for Commissioning
Document number: COP-3
Revision number: 1.2
Revision date: 26/11/2021
Description: Guideline to complete commissioning works of infrastructure including mechanical, process, instrumentations and electrical works.
Document name: HSE standard
Document number: HSE
Revision number: 1.1
Revision date: 30/09/2019
Description: General health and safety and environmental control practices for Watercare construction sites. Users are still required to complete site-specific items in contract conditions and site-specific specifications.
TemplatesDocument name: QA templates for general civil construction standards
Document number: TMPL-08
Revision number: 1.1
Revision date: 19/06/2019
Description: QA/QC templates for the general civil construction standards.
Document name: QA templates for general mechanical construction standards
Document number: TMPL-09
Revision number: 1.1
Revision date: 19/06/2019
Description: QA/QC templates for the general mechanical construction standards.
Document name: Wastewater treatment plant SoP
Document number: TMPL-07
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 22/07/2015
Description: Template for standard operating procedures at wastewater treatment plants. For a Word version of this document please contact [email protected].
Document name: Form templates for Code of Practice for Commissioning
Document number: TMPL-16
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 20/12/2016
Description: Templates for COP-03. For a Word version of this document please contact [email protected].
Document name: Safety in design risk WSL register
Document number: TMPL-19
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 4/11/2021
Description: Template to complete safety in design risk assessment.
Document name: QA templates for general civil construction standards
Document number: TMPL-08
Revision number: 1.1
Revision date: 19/06/2019
Description: QA/QC templates for the general civil construction standards.
Document name: QA templates for general mechanical construction standards
Document number: TMPL-09
Revision number: 1.1
Revision date: 19/06/2019
Description: QA/QC templates for the general mechanical construction standards.
Document name: Wastewater treatment plant SoP
Document number: TMPL-07
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 22/07/2015
Description: Template for standard operating procedures at wastewater treatment plants. For a Word version of this document please contact [email protected].
Document name: Form templates for Code of Practice for Commissioning
Document number: TMPL-16
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 20/12/2016
Description: Templates for COP-03. For a Word version of this document please contact [email protected].
Document name: Safety in design risk WSL register
Document number: TMPL-19
Revision number: 1
Revision date: 4/11/2021
Description: Template to complete safety in design risk assessment.
These are the current standards. If you require a previous standard, please contact us.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (09) 442 2222, press 4