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Over the past six months Organic Waste together with the operational and scientific staff have been focusing on the operations at Poole and Holdenhurst treatment centres. more info ...
Paul Sellick , from Viridor, Taunton, and Kim Ward from the OSS Group in Oxford started 2010 by scooping first and second prizes respectively in last year’s ‘Waste enquiries generate prizes’ competition. more info ... |
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The Organic Waste team are now limited in what they can do to assist drivers and companies presenting in complete transfer notes when making deliveries to treatment centres..more info ...
The summer’s ‘festivalseason’ for 2009 may seem along way off but Organic Waste is already having to consider the staff resources and work loads needed tocover thes every busy weeks.more info ... |
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“In over 30 years of being in the business I’ve never known such a coincidence,” said Dave Chinnock when asked about an incident that closed Glastonbury sewage treatment works to Organic Waste customers in July.. more info ...
Harriet Greenland is the newest recruit to the Organic Waste team at Avonmouth. However, it is her voice rather than her smile that will become recognised as most of her time will bedealing with customer enquiries. more info ... |
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| Summer 08 |
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Poole improvements cater for staff and drivers alike. Before the chill winter winds whistle round Poole STW, drivers using the site to deliver organic waste will be able to have a hot drink in the comfort of a new custom built reception area. more info ...
Early notice of Sharpness opening. For the last couple of years Organic Waste have been working towards opening the Sharpness site to organic liquid waste customers. This site would not only serve local companies but would be invaluable for those that use the M5 corridor, as the site is situated a relatively short distance off the motorway.Avonmouth. However, it is her voice rather than her smile that will become recognised as most of her time will be dealing with customer enquiries. more info ... |
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Despite the inevitable disruption to the site, drivers who patiently queued to discharge waste at Avonmouth have been left in no doubt as to the magnitude of the engineering work involved in the construction of the discharge pad. more info ...
A couple of recent incidents – at opposite ends of the region – of forgetting to uncouple before moving off were not only embarrassing for the drivers but they could also have proved costly for both the treatment centres and other customers.more info ... |
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| Winter 07 |
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It may only be a couple of years since Pen Mill (Yeovil) opened its doors to Organic Waste business, but such has been the popularity of the site we are planning a major upgrade of the facility.more info ...
From 1 January 2008 final effluent prices across the Organic Waste region will be reduced to £20 per collectionmore info ... |
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| Autumn 07 |
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Over the past 15 years the discharge pad at the Avonmouth treatment centre has taken a considerable amount of traffic and, inevitably, it is beginning to show its age. more info ...
COD (Chemical Oxygen Demand) and BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand) are measures of the amount of oxygen that is required to fully oxidise the waste brought into the treatment centres.more info ... |
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| Summer 07 |
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On 1 May Malmesbury joined the ever growing number of Organic Waste’s treatment centres now available to accept domestic waste from cesspits and septic tanks, delivered by road tanker. more info ...
Any waste stream, other than domestic sewage, needs to be assessed before it can be accepted for delivery at any of our treatment centres.more info ... |
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| Spring 07 |
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‘Ready to use’ discharge pipes have been given a big thumbs up, with their reintroduction at Avonmouth, once again bringing the site into line with all other Organic Waste treatment centres across the region. more info ...
Bio products are now being introduced to the market that not only provide a safer alternative to the traditional chemicals and do not pose the same risk to the environment, but are also much more compatible with the sewage treatment works process.more info ... |
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