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New Landfill Facility Planning and Development

This section provides current information on the status of the new landfill with respect to planning, approval, design and development.
A range of site selection studies have been completed to determine a suitable site for the proposed new landfill.
A site selection study was completed in March 2004 with a site located 12 km east of Armidale selected for further assessment.
This site includes land from "Edington" and "Sherraloy" properties which are accessible off Waterfall Way.

The community will be kept informed at all times about the Environmental Assessment and concept design at key project development stages.

New Landfill Project Schedule - Published: 09 Jul 2008
The project plan is a schedule of the New Landfill Project. more ..

Concept Design - Published: 29 Oct 2006
A preliminary concept design will be prepared in parallel with the Environmental Assessment. more ..

Map - Published: 13 Oct 2005
A map of the proposed new landfill site is presented. The hatched area includes a buffer zone to allow the incorporation of various landscaping and design measures. more ..

Approvals Process - Published: 13 Oct 2005
Details on the approvals process and requirements for assessment. more ..

What Is Currently Happening - Published: 13 Oct 2005

March 2005 to January 2006

Preliminary site investigations are currently being undertaken at the proposed new landfill site.

more ..

About the Proposed New Landfill - Published: 13 Oct 2005
Details such as capacity, waste acceptance criteria and life of the proposed new landfill are presented here. This will influence the design and environmental assessment. more ..


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