Disposal of asbestos

Drysdale Landfill accepts small domestic quantities (no larger than 6 x 4 trailer) of asbestos.

Conditions of disposal

1. Plastic or steam pipes should be placed under the load to so that it can not slide off the trailer.

2. Material needs to be:

• double wrapped in black builders plastic

• double taped with grey duct tape

• labelled as containing asbestos on the package.

3. Depositor must:

• be able to remove wrapped material without breaking

• contact the Drysdale Landfill office to make the appointment one hour before arrival.

4. Material can not be accepted after 3:00pm.

5. Service is available seven days.

Fees

The cost of disposal is $62.50 per load.

Need to know more...

For further information go to:

• Environment Protection Authority (EPA)