Lawn Clipping & Stormwater System
Bayside city council
Council from time to time recieve complaints from residents who notice lawn mowing operators (commercial & domestic) blowing the lawn clippings into stormwater pits.
This letter is to advise you that discharging any material into the stormwater system is an offence under the councils local laws and the Enviromental Protection Act.
I therefore requsest that you bring this to the attention of all your members working in the bayside municipal area .
Signed Charles Turner
MANAGER STREET SERVICES
THIS IS MORE THAN LIKELY THE SAME AS IN ANY SUBURB AROUND AUSTRALIA