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    On-site domestic wastewater management

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF 1 User, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  27-02-2012

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    AS/NZS1547:2012 provides the requirements for treatment units and their respective land application systems to achieve sustainable and effective on-site domestic wastewater management, to protect public health and the environment. This Standard identifies the performance statements that cover the overall design and sustainable management of on-site domestic wastewater systems.

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    Committee WS-013
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    History - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    First published in Australia as part of Int 320-1951.AS CA13 first published 1968.Revised and redesignated AS 1547-1973.Int 320-1951 and AS 1547-1973 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 1547-1994.First published in New Zealand as NZS 4610:1982.AS 1547-1973 and part of NZS 4610:1982 jointly revised, amalgamated and redesignated as AS/NZS 1547:2000.Revised and reissued as AS/NZS 1547:2012. Originated in Australia as part of Int 320:1951. Previous edition AS 1547:1994. Originated in New Zealand as part of NZS 4610:1982. AS 1547:1994 and part of NZS 4610:1982 jointly revised, amalgamated, and redesigned as AS/NZS 1547:2000. Revised and reissued as AS/NZS 1547:2012.

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