Approval for Domestic Greywater Diversion - Hilltops Council - New South Wales

Description

You will require this approval if you intend to divert domestic greywater.

 

Domestic greywater diversion means the installation and operation of a system for diverting greywater generated on residential premises to a garden or lawn on those premises.

 

Greywater is waste water from washing machines, the laundry, showers, hand basins, and baths, but does not include waste water from a kitchen, toilet, urinal or bidet.

 

Please note that you can install a domestic greywater diversion system without prior approval if:

 

  • It is carried out in accordance with the Plumbing Code of Australia;
  • A sewage management facility is not installed on the premises concerned; and
  • The relevant performance standards are met.

Plumbing and drainage work can only be carried out in NSW by individuals that hold the relevant professional licences.

 

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Service type

Licence

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Eligibility requirements

Please contact the council to identify any eligibility requirements.

Duration

As specified

Fees

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Forms

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 1993 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Local Government (General) Regulations 2021 New South Wales

Administering agency

Hilltops Council

Contact details

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