❓ Dr. Woollard inquires about septic tank maintenance at ten schools, but the response reveals only Booragoon Primary School uses septic tanks, with infrequent inspections and potential development limitations due to tank location.
AnsweredQoN 2842Legislative Assembly
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(a) Applecross Senior High School;
(b) Applecross Primary School;
(c) Ardross Primary School;
(d) Attadale Primary School;
(e) Bicton Primary School;
(f) Booragoon Primary School;
(g) Melville Primary School;
(h) Melville Senior High School;
(i) Mount Pleasant Primary School; and
(j) Palmyra Primary School?
(2) When was the last time the septic tanks of the schools listed in (1) were inspected?
(3) When was the last time the septic tanks of the schools listed in (1) were emptied?
(4) How often are the septic tanks inspected for each school listed in (1)?
(5) How often are the septic tanks emptied for each school listed in (1)?
(6) What is the age of each septic system for each school listed in (1)?
(7) What problems have been identified for each septic tank for each school listed in (1)?
(8) For each of the schools listed in (1), are any of their septic tanks in such a location on the school grounds as to prevent or limit any development from taking place in the school grounds?
(b) Applecross Primary School;
(c) Ardross Primary School;
(d) Attadale Primary School;
(e) Bicton Primary School;
(f) Booragoon Primary School;
(g) Melville Primary School;
(h) Melville Senior High School;
(i) Mount Pleasant Primary School; and
(j) Palmyra Primary School?
(2) When was the last time the septic tanks of the schools listed in (1) were inspected?
(3) When was the last time the septic tanks of the schools listed in (1) were emptied?
(4) How often are the septic tanks inspected for each school listed in (1)?
(5) How often are the septic tanks emptied for each school listed in (1)?
(6) What is the age of each septic system for each school listed in (1)?
(7) What problems have been identified for each septic tank for each school listed in (1)?
(8) For each of the schools listed in (1), are any of their septic tanks in such a location on the school grounds as to prevent or limit any development from taking place in the school grounds?
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Answered
29 November 2007
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
43 days
(1) It is understood that BooragoonPrimary Schoolis the only school on septic tanks.
(2) Septic tanks are not periodically inspected.
(3) A tank servicing a section of BooragoonPrimary Schoolwas serviced in early 2007.
(4) There is no requirement for septic tanks to be periodically inspected
(5) Septic tanks are emptied only when required.
(6) There is no specific record of the age of septic tanks. However, they are generally the same age as the school.
(7) At BooragoonPrimary School, it is necessary to lift and replace the paving each time the tanks are emptied.
(8) Due to the location of the tanks at BooragoonPrimary School, there are some limitations on further development within the school grounds.
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(2) Septic tanks are not periodically inspected.
(3) A tank servicing a section of BooragoonPrimary Schoolwas serviced in early 2007.
(4) There is no requirement for septic tanks to be periodically inspected
(5) Septic tanks are emptied only when required.
(6) There is no specific record of the age of septic tanks. However, they are generally the same age as the school.
(7) At BooragoonPrimary School, it is necessary to lift and replace the paving each time the tanks are emptied.
(8) Due to the location of the tanks at BooragoonPrimary School, there are some limitations on further development within the school grounds.
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