Recycling

Site Address: 124 Behms Road, Jacobs Well QLD 4208

List of Products we take for Beneficial Re-Use

We are fully licensed by DERM to take any of the products listed below (our licenses are listed at the bottom of this page).

Lakefill - clean earth material which includes:

Sand
Soil including acid sulphate soil
Shale & rock
Clay

We are able to accept the above materials from Red Fire Ant restricted areas.

We also accept the following products:

Asphalt

All prices POA

Material	Disposal Location	Material Description
Clean Earthern Material	124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Sand, Soil, Rock, Clay, Silt, Gravel
Unsuitable	124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Unsuitable Material is, excavated natural materials which are received as mixed non-homogeneous materials consisting of clay, silt, gravel and rock <300mm, and free of deleterious materials.
Wet Earthen Material	124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Moist to saturated material that can’t be compacted or hold its angle of repose.
ASS - Acid Sulphate Soil	124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Soils and sediments containing iron sulphides and the most common being pyrite, when exposed to air produces sulphuric acid. Must be classified as ASS.
WET ASS - Acid Sulphate Soil	124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Moist to saturated material that can’t be compacted or hold its angle of repose.
PASS - Possible Acid Sulphate Soil	124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Containing iron sulphides (pyrite) which have the potential to produce sulphuric acid if they are drained or excavated.
WET PASS - Possible Acid Sulphate Soil	124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Moist to saturated material that can’t be compacted or hold its angle of repose.
Dredged Spoil	124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Sediment & mud extracted from the bottom of Canals.
Deleterious Surcharge	124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Earthen Material containing small amounts of Concrete, Asphalt, Green waste only.
Rock	557 Norwell Road Norwell 124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Hard un-weathered material generally between 100mm and 500mm. Rock greater than 500mm charged Rock Oversize.
Waste Water	124 Behms Road Jacobs Well	Saline Water, Acid Sulphate Water, Dirty Water, Drill Mud, Drill Slurry.

Please email sales@wholesalesands.com.au or phone 0421 389 158 to inquire

ASS Treatment

All Prices POA

Please email sales@wholesalesands.com.au or phone 0421 389 158 to inquire

Deleterious materials

With the introduction of the new End of Waste Codes by the Queensland Government and an ERA54 approval, Wholesale Sands & Recycling will only accept the following clean earth materials:

Dirt and soil
Shale and rock gravel
Clay and sand
Acid sulphate soils

Loads that are contaminated with Green Waste, Grass & Reeds, Root Systems, Concrete, Bricks, Timber, Asphalt will be deemed as Deleterious (Contaminated). These loads will be either identified at our weighbridge on arrival or at the tip site by our load superintendent, and will have to be screened, separated, and isolated to a storage area to be disposed of to an acceptable tip facility.

As of the 1st of July 2023, Deleterious fees are in addition to our regular tip fees to compensate for the extra labour, machinery costs and disposal fees, to deal with these loads as follows.

At no time are we able to accept Asbestos, Glass, Plastics, Steel, Aluminium, C & D waste material.

All Prices POA

Please email sales@wholesalesands.com.au or phone 0421 389 158 to inquire

List of Environment Authorities

Concrete Solid Washout: ENEW07602819 (ESR/2020/5248)
Liquid Concrete Washout: ENEW07602719 (ESR/2020/5249)
Crushing, Milling, Grinding: EPPR04347716
Dredging and Extraction Behms Road, Jacobs Well: EPR00690613
Dredging and Extraction Norwell Road, Norwell: EPPR03933316

Fire Ant Bio Security Instrument Permit: BIP-RIFA 240162