Identification of PCB-Containing Capacitors - COAG Standing ...
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IDENTIFICATION OF<strong>PCB</strong>-CONTAINING CAPACITORS5.3 <strong>PCB</strong> DESTRUCTION FACILITIES IN AUSTRALIAThere are three firms in Australia that are licensed to treat anddestroy <strong>PCB</strong>s, namely BCD Technologies in Brisbane, ELI EcoLogic in Perth and Jancassco (Haz-Waste Services) inMelbourne.Your local environment authority should be contacted (seeAppendix II) for the latest information concerning <strong>PCB</strong>disposal firms.• absorbent material used to clean up spills <strong>of</strong>contaminated kerosene or solvents contains less than 50milligrams/kilogram <strong>PCB</strong>;• contaminated equipment and solid non-porous surfaces(eg. contaminated metal and plastic) contain less than 50milligrams/kilogram <strong>of</strong> <strong>PCB</strong>; and• contaminated solid porous surfaces (such as paper andwood) contain more than 50 milligrams/kilogram <strong>of</strong> <strong>PCB</strong>.5.2 TRANSPORT AND DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTSBCD TechnologiesPO Box 257Darra QLD 4076Phone: (07) 3279 3922ELI Eco LogicLot 4 Mason RoadKwinana WA 6167Phone: (08) 9439 2362Haz-Waste Services101 Ordish RoadDandenong Victoria 3175Phone: (03) 9706 79667Transport requirements vary across States, may vary over timeand may depend on the quantity and source <strong>of</strong> the <strong>PCB</strong>material. Environmental authorities in each State or Territoryshould be contacted to determine the correct transportrequirements. Contact numbers are provided in Appendix II.If you need to use a licensed waste transporter to transportthe <strong>PCB</strong> containing material, see the list <strong>of</strong> contractors atAppendix III.
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