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What Information Is Needed for a STORM Assessment?

A STORM assessment requires enough project information to measure the site, identify its runoff-generating surfaces...

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Common Reasons a Project Fails a STORM Assessment

A project commonly falls below the required STORM rating when too much runoff remains untreated or the proposed...

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Can Rainwater Tanks Improve a STORM Rating?

Rainwater tanks can improve a STORM rating when they capture runoff from a suitable roof catchment and are connected...

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STORM vs MUSIC | Which Assessment Does Your Project Need?

STORM and MUSIC can both be used to assess stormwater treatment performance, but they are designed for different...

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STORM vs WSUD | What Is the Difference?

STORM and Water Sensitive Urban Design are closely related, but they serve different purposes within a Victorian...

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What Does a 100% STORM Rating Mean?

A 100% STORM rating generally means that the modelled stormwater treatment strategy reaches the applicable...

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How Is a STORM Score Calculated? | Treatment Performance

A STORM score is calculated by modelling the runoff generated by a development, assessing the treatment measures...

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What Does a STORM Report Include? | Victorian Projects

A STORM report records how stormwater runoff from a proposed development has been assessed, which treatment measures...

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When Is a STORM Assessment Required in Victoria?

A STORM assessment may be required when a Victorian planning application needs to demonstrate that runoff from a...

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What Is a STORM Assessment? | Victorian Stormwater Treatment

What Is a STORM Assessment?

A STORM assessment is a quantitative stormwater treatment assessment used to show how...