Council projects needing completion over the next decade
START construction of the Northern Granite Belt Transfer Facility on The Summit Waste Transfer Station site, subject to consultation with neighbours, $459,000, 2014-2015.
Complete construction of the Northern Granite Belt Transfer Facility. $475,000 plus ongoing operational costs, 2015-2016.
Prepare a community education strategy on waste minimisation. $35,000, 2014-2015.
Identify strategies for sorting waste construction and demolition material at source and at the waste management facilities. Investigate options for storing and recycling gypsum-based plasterboard, 2014-2015.
Expand the Broadwater facility and provide a supervised, upgraded Waste Transfer Station, $750,000 plus ongoing and operational costs, 2015-2016.
Upgrade the Amiens Transfer Facility, $550,000 plus ongoing operational costs, 2016-2017.
Close Pozieres and Thulimbah facilities, $75,000, 2016-2017.
Prepare engineering drawings for construction of a new landfill at the Warwick Central Waste Management Facility, $250,000, 2016-2017.
Upgrade Greymare Transfer Facility to a supervised facility with recycling capacity, $500,000 plus ongoing operational costs, 2017-2018.
Upgrade Forest Springs Transfer Facility to a supervised facility with recycling capacity, $500,000 plus ongoing operational costs, 2017-2018.
Close Karara Transfer Facility, $20,000, 2017-2018.
Call tenders for construction of a new landfill at the Warwick Central Waste Management Facility, $150,000, 2017-2018.
Engage a consultancy to investigate gas recovery at the Warwick Central Waste Management Facility landfill, $35,000, 2017-2018.
Design the Ballandean Waste Transfer Station and acquire land if required, $180,000, 2017-2018.
Upgrade the Ballandean Transfer Facility to a supervised facility with recycling capacity. May require acquisition of extra land which will impact on the budget, $500,000, plus ongoing supervision and operational costs - 2018-2019.
Construct a new landfill at the Warwick Central Waste Management Facility, $4,600,000, 2018-2019.
Prepare engineering drawings for construction of a new landfill at the Stanthorpe Waste Management Facility, $250,000, 2019-2020.
Construct a new trench and new fencing at Yangan landfill, $400,000, 2021-2022.