quick waste facts

Quick Waste Facts

The following quick waste facts were published in the North Lakes Messenger: Queensland generates more than 32 million tonnes of waste (16 Suncorp Stadiums filled to the roof ) every year and it’s growing. It includes heavy industry waste placed in indefinite storage. Queensland recycles only about a third of its waste, one of the…

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What Can I Put Down the Sewer

Everything you put down the sink or into the toilet enters your sewerage system and ends up at the sewage treatment plant or your septic tank.  Sewage plants are designed to treat sewage and produce reclaimed water.  When you tip household cleaners, chemicals and waste down the sink or toilet, they can create environmental damage. …

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Think Before Planting

Trees and shrubs planted too close to sewer pipes and septic tanks can cause problems. It’s a good idea to think before you plant! Roots get into the pipes and cause blockages. It is expensive to remove roots or replace broken pipes. Click here to Contact Us