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RESTRICTED SOLID WASTE – ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT

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Asbestos means the fibrous form of those mineral silicates that belong to the serpentine or amphibole groups of rock-forming minerals, including actinolite, amosite (brown asbestos), anthophyllite, chrysotile (white asbestos), crocidolite (blue asbestos) and tremolite. Asbestos waste means any waste that contains asbestos. ‘Special waste’ is a class of waste that has unique regulatory requirements. The […]

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RESTRICTED SOLID WASTE – MINIMUM LANDFILL REQUIREMENTS

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The principal legislation governing waste management and landfill disposal of waste in NSW is the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997. Landfills receiving waste from off-site must hold an environment protection licence issued by the EPA under the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997. There are some exceptions, mainly relating to sites receiving

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CLASSIFYING RESTRICTED SOLID WASTE USING THE TLCP TEST

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The NSW DECC or Department of Environment and Climate Change has provided a system for determining if a particular waste material is Restricted Solid Waste: Determine if the waste contains asbestos (making it a Special Waste, in which case asbestos removal may be necessary). If not a Special Waste, see if it is a Liquid

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RESTRICTED SOLID WASTE – ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT

RESTRICTED SOLID WASTE – MINIMUM LANDFILL REQUIREMENTS

CLASSIFYING RESTRICTED SOLID WASTE USING THE TLCP TEST

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