Waste we Accept

Clean fill is defined in Rule 5.5.48(a) of the ARP: ALW by reference to the MfE document A Guide to the Management of Clean fills, 2002 as:

“..material that when buried will have no adverse effect on people or the environment; and includes virgin materials such as clay, soil and rock, and other inert materials such as concrete or brick that are free of: 

• Combustible, putrescible, degradable or leachable components 

• Hazardous substances 

• Products or materials derived from hazardous waste treatment, hazardous waste stabilization or Hazardous waste disposal practices 

• Materials that may present a risk to human health 

• Liquid waste 

Materials imported onto the site must not be from a known contaminated or high risk site – see examples below: 

• Soil from a petrol station. 

• Soil from a known contaminated site. 

• Materials that may contain harmful Coal Tars 

• Soil from a timber treatment plant 

• Materials classified as contaminated 

• Soils and materials from industrial farming operations. 

Note: Contractors delivering material that does not meet the criteria outlined below will be liable for any remediation / disposal costs which are borne by Rock and Rubble Ltd. 

All information supplied to Waiteitei Station must be true and correct. 

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