Industrial waste charges
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 | Industrial waste charges |
 | Apply to discharge industrial waste |
| | Greasy waste |
| | Selling or making changes to your business |
| | Industrial waste brochures |
| | Typical drawings |
The principles of industrial waste pricing are:
- Equity - no cross subsidies
- Full cost recovery
- User pays charging
These principles directly aim to encourage cleaner production and best waste management practices.
Industrial waste charges consist of:
- Annual permit charge
- Quality-quantity usage charges (where applicable)
- Service charges (where applicable)
- FOGMan charges
- Fixture charges (where applicable)
Annual permit charge
An annual permit charge is levied to cover our costs of administering the permit licensing system. These costs are common to all customers.
Quality-quantity usage charges
Charges vary according to the type and concentration of contaminants in your industrial wastewater. You can reduce your quality-quantity charges by reducing the strength and/or volume of your wastewater discharge.
Service charges
Service charges apply to activities such as inspections, sampling and assessments.
FOGMan charges
FOGMan charges are specific to the management of greasy waste.
More information about greasy waste management and FOGMan
Fixture charges
There may be charges for specific fixtures in future. Details of these charges will be provided if they are introduced.
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