Farm Hazardous Waste

Collection centres will open from
9:30AM TO 3:30PM
Wicklow
Carnew Mart
Friday 21st October
Cork (west)
Skibbereen Mart
Wednesday 26th October
Cork (north)
For queries
LoCall: 1890 33 55 99
www.epa.ie
or contact your
local Teagasc office
Fermoy Mart
Wednesday 2nd November
Kildare
Kilcullen Mart
Tuesday 8th November
Kerry
Milltown Mart
Saturday 12th November
Leitrim
Drumshanbo Mart
Wednesday 16th November
Roscommon
Roscommon Town Co. Council Site (opposite Mart)
Saturday 19th November
Westmeath
Delvin Mart
Tuesday 22nd November
Monaghan
Ballybay Mart
Friday 25th November
Meath
Drummonds Yard, Navan
Wednesday 30th November
Farm
Hazardous Waste
COLLECTION CENTRES
OCTOBER & NOVEMBER 2016
Protect yourself,
your family and
your farm!
Please see inside for
prices and guidance...
Make your farm a safer place by using these
low cost hazardous waste collection centres
for the safe disposal of your farm hazardous
wastes.
€2/KG
By noting the guidance and information here farmers
will greatly assist in the efficient and safe operation of
the farm hazardous waste collection centres each day.
Collection centres will only operate between
the hours of 9.30 am to 3.30pm
(excl. VAT@ 13.5%)
Pesticides and biocides • Veterinary medicines • Doses,
dips, wormers • Dry cow & mastitis tubes • Needles and
syringes • Waste paints • Aerosols • Corrosives (acids,
detergents) • Oil and air filters • Oily wastes •Brake fluids
Brake pads • Antifreeze • Adhesives • Coolants • Grease
cartridges • Creosote
FREE
Waste engine and hydraulic oil
FREE
Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
TVs • Computers •Fridges • Freezers • Power tools
Kettles •Fluorescent lamps & CFL’s
FREE
1.Each waste type must
be clearly identifiable.
2. Mixed waste and
unidentifiable wastes will
NOT BE ACCEPTED.
5. Farmers should segregate and package
their wastes to avoid leaks during transport.
Farmers should load their wastes so that
they can be off-loaded at the 4 main
operational areas at each centre.
6. Farmers will be
responsible for all
their farm hazardous
waste until Enva
confirms acceptance
of waste.
(excl. VAT@ 13.5%)
3.Waste engine and
hydraulic oils should not
be mixed with any other
substances.
Waste oil
acceptance area
7. Payment by cash,
cheque or card
required on the day.
All wastes will be
rounded up to the
nearest kilogram
and charged accordingly.
9. The following wastes
All batteries including tractor car, fence, portable
€4/KG
Guidance for farmers on handling, segregation, packaging and transporting
WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Farm plastics such as:
- Clean triple rinsed empty pesticide
& dairy hygiene containers
- Silage wrap
- Fertiliser and feed bags
- Netting and twine
All empty plastic & metal containers whether
contaminated or not. Sizes will include:
WEEE & battery
acceptance area
4. A
ll needles and syringes
to be delivered to the
centres in a separate
sealed container.
Hazardous waste
acceptance area
Empty
containers
8. Farmers will be issued
with a receipt of payment
and a certificate of transfer
of the control of waste
on each day.
SAVE YOURSELF MONEY!
Clean washed (triple rinsed) pesticide and dairy hygiene
containers are non-hazardous waste. A half tonne bag filled
with clean containers costs ONLY €15 to recycle at your
nearest IFFPG farm plastic recycling bring centres.
Do The Sums...
A 20 litre container weighs approx.1 kg & costs €4/kg for
disposal as hazardous waste. You will fit 20 to 25 of these in a
half tonne bag. That’s expensive, so triple rinse them.
Call IFFPG on 1890 300 444 or go to
www.farmplastics.ie for further information
on recycling your farm plastics.
1 litre, 5 litre, 10 litre, 15 litre, 20 litre, 25 litre, 205 litre.
10. Wastes can NOT be dropped off before
or AFTER the designated collection day.