Earthworks can be described as “the disturbance of land surfaces by
blading, contouring, ripping, moving, removing, placing or replacing
soil or earth, or by the excavation, or by cutting or 짰�lling operations”.
Soil Disturbance – The disturbance of land surfaces by any means
including blading, blasting, contouring, cutting of batters, excavation,
ripping, root raking, excludes normal maintenance of legally
established structures, roads, tracks, and railway lines. The de짰�nition
also excludes those activities that are identi짰�ed as vegetation
clearance activities.
Earthworks – Any activity that exposes, disturbs, places or deposits
land and soil. Such activities include, but are not limited to, tracking,
roading, cleanከll sites, cut and ከll operations, quarrying and mining
and re-contouring. Excludes area-wide treatment (pavement overlay
and strengthening) and road resealing (pavement rehabilitation) of
existing roading, normal domestic gardening practises, maintenance
of roads and tracks, (including railway tracks), the formation of
walking tracks, cultivation (except where re-contouring is involved),
maintenance of linear network utility support structures, and
maintenance (including minor realignment) of existing foot tracks
within public reserves and the conservation estate.
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