Asbestos

 Tipping fee increase from 75 to 80 per tonne

  • all asbestos must be delivered to Riverstown waste facility since it must be buried immediately upon receiptSWS logo
  • loose asbestos must be double bagged in heavy duty plastic and tied closed
  • larger asbestos sheets that can't fit into a bag should be kept whole
  • arrangements must be made through the Operations Superintendent at least 48 hours in advance
  • inform site attendant of load contents
  • follow site attendant's instructions once you check in at the scale house
  • general waste fees apply
    • $80 per metric tonne - minimum $15
  • In the disposal of asbestos, a manifest is not necessary

    • The receipt given to the carrier would be presented as proof that the product was disposed of in a responsible way

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