Green bin collection days will change for some properties in Glenrowan and Hamilton Park. From Tuesday 4 August, weekly green bin collections will move from Mondays to Tuesdays.
Rural City of Wangaratta has confirmed its staged exit from direct Aged Care services.
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Residents undertaking domestic works requiring excavation of fill material have the potential to disturb contamination and cause impacts on public health, the environment and amenities. Residents have an obligation to assess the risks posed by material in-situ prior to excavation and transport.
Wangaratta Transfer Station can accept domestic quantities of fill material (maximum 1m3). However, acceptance is strictly conditional and can only be approved if information and evidence is supplied to the satisfaction of RCoW in advance of the proposed disposal.
Wangaratta Transfer Station is regulated by the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) guidelines in acceptance of materials and need to demonstrate evidence that stored materials do not pose a risk to public health, the environment and amenity.
Prior to transport all excavated material should be immediately assessed to determine:
If the answer is ‘’No’ to any of the above questions Council strongly encourage landowners or commercial operators to contact local testing laboratories, geotechnical consultancies, or the EPA for guidance on adequately managing associated risks prior to considering disposal.
Prior to arranging disposal of any material, residents must complete the disposal form (below) Council will not accept any material that cannot be associated with an approved disposal application form. Please note the initial review of application and response may take 3 working days and further information may be required. Please ensure applications are made well in advance of scheduled works.
Domestic-Fill-Material-Disposal-Form.pdf(PDF, 398KB)