Published on Monday, 11 December 2017 at 12:00:00 AM

Free drop off of Asbestos for residents at Tamala Park is available each Sunday, conditions apply:

• Householders are welcome to drop off asbestos that has been wrapped in heavy duty (200 micron) builders plastic and sealed with strong (duct) tape. (MRC also sell this product).
• Asbestos is not accepted if wrapped in bin liners. The asbestos must be delivered completely wrapped, securely tied and sealed, and clearly labelled 'CAUTION ASBESTOS'.
• MRC staff are unable to unload your asbestos, please ensure you have someone with you to help off-load your asbestos.
• 165kg (approx. 3 - 4 fencing sheets) can be dropped off for free. (This quantity of asbestos is in line with the commercial guidelines for safe disposal without a licence as set by DWER).
• For Asbestos loads over 165kg, the first 165kg will be free and the additional kg will be charged at the normal asbestos rate ($250/tonne), with a minimum entry fee of $17 (2017/2018 Fees and Charges, subject to change when fees change).
• Pre-approvals will no longer be necessary or provided.
  Customers may make multiple visits to a maximum of five (5) after which MRC reserve the right to refuse entry and/or charge.
• Customer will need to fill in the Residential Asbestos Drop-off Declaration, which can be found on the website or given by weighbridge attendant on arrival

For more information on 'Safe Asbestos Removal and Disposal' visit: www.mrc.wa.gov.au

This service is for Private Residential Customers not COMMERCIAL operators to whom normal fees and charges apply.

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