Table 7.1 Summary of Waste Handling Procedures and Disposal Routes
Waste Type
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Handling |
Disposal |
Construction
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Construction & Demolition Material |
Where possible should be re-used on-site |
On-site for pavement re-instatement |
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If off-site disposal required, separate into: · Public fill (e.g. concrete and rubble)
· C&D waste for re-use and/or recycling (e.g. steel and other metals, wood, plastic)
· C&D waste which cannot be re-used and/or recycled
|
Public filling area or reclamation
Steel and other metals should be separated for re-use and/or recycling where practicable before disposal of at landfill.
Landfill |
Maintenance and Chemical Wastes |
Recycle on-site or by licensed companies Stored on-site within suitably designed containers |
By licenced contractor to Chemical Waste Treatment Facility |
Workforce Wastes |
Provide on-site refuse collection facilities
|
Landfill, collection by private hygiene company |
Operation |
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Sewage sludge |
Dewatered on-site |
Landfill |