Code of Practice for Wastewater Management - Northern Territory

Description

You will be required to comply with the Code of Practice if you intend to have an on-site sewage & sullage treatment system in the Northern Territory. This Code applies to small-scale on-site wastewater systems with maximum design capacity of 8000 litres per day.

This Code was developed to assist the community and the industry, in ensuring that safe and effective septic tanks are installed and maintained throughout the life of the system.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Act(s) name

Building Act 1993 Northern Territory

Public and Environmental Health Act 2011 Northern Territory

Regulation(s) name

Building Regulations 1993 Northern Territory

Public and Environmental Health Regulations 2014 Northern Territory (Opens in new window)

Administering agency

Department of Health

Contact details

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Environmental Health Officer - Barkly

Department of Health
Operating address: Matt Glynn
Level 1
172 Paterson Street
Tennant Creek, Northern Territory 0860
Mailing address: PO BOX 346
Tennant Creek, Northern Territory 0861
Phone: 08 8962 4302
Fax: 08 8962 4420
Email: envirohealth@nt.gov.au

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Environmental Health Officer - Darwin

Department of Health
Operating address: Casuarina Plaza
Floor 2
258 Trower Road
Casuarina, Northern Territory 0811
Mailing address: PO BOX 40596
Casuarina, Northern Territory 0811
Phone: 08 8922 7377
Fax: 08 8922 7036
Email: envirohealth@nt.gov.au

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Environmental Health Officer - Katherine

Department of Health
Mailing address: Ground Floor, O'Keefe House, Katherine Hospital
Katherine NT 0850
Phone: 08 8973 9061
Phone: 08 8973 9062
Fax: 08 8973 9063
Email: envirohealth@nt.gov.au

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Environmental Officer - Central Australia

Department of Health
Mailing address: Peter Sitzler Building
67 Stuart Highway
Alice Springs, Northern Territory 0870
Mailing address: PO BOX 721
Alice Springs, Northern Territory 0871
Phone: 08 8955 6122
Fax: 08 8952 5927
Email: envirohealth@nt.gov.au