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Trade waste approval - Weipa Town Authority - Queensland

Description

You will need this approval if your business discharges trade waste into a sewer.

Trade waste includes any liquid waste other than domestic sewage generated from business, trade or manufacturing premises. For example, trade waste can include grease, oil, solids, heavy metals or chemicals.

Examples of businesses that might need a trade waste approval are:

  • cafes and restaurants
  • manufacturing
  • farms
  • abattoirs and butchers
  • medical services
  • vehicle and plant-related businesses
  • cleaning services.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Ongoing eligibility requirements

You will need approval to alter any processes involved in generating trade waste.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $350.00

Fees for 2023-24
Apply Licence All $310.00

Annual fee - category 1 (e.g. minor food service (assessed as not requiring a grease trap), or hairdresser or as prescribed by an authorised officer). Fees for 2023-24
Apply Licence All $405.00

Annual fee - category 2 (e.g. small to medium non-food service trader; automotive and mechanical workshop; panel shop; commercial laundry, hotel, motel, bar, club (without cooking), veterinary practice or as prescribed by an authorised officer). Fees for 2023-24
Apply Licence All $650.00

Annual fee - category 3 (e.g. manufacturing and processing plants or as prescribed by an authorised officer). Fees for 2023-24
Apply Licence All $550.00

Annual fee - category 4 (mobile vendor with an approved pre-treatment device). Fees for 2023-24
Apply Licence All $700.00

Annual fee - category 4 (mobile vendor without an approved pre-treatment device). Fees for 2023-24
Comply Inspection All $155.00

Additional inspections for non-compliance. Fees for 2023-24

Forms

Transfer

You cannot transfer this approval. If you change property ownership or lease a business establishment, you will have to reapply for a new approval.

Administering agency

Weipa Town Authority

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.