Trade Waste

Trade Waste is any liquid that is discharged to the wastewater system from commercial, industrial, manufacturing or trade premises resulting from any processes or operations.

All businesses that discharge to the wastewater system will need to apply to the Waipa District Council for a Trade Waste Consent.
 
Trade Waste Consents are the agreements between the Waipa District Council and the owners / occupiers discharging Trade Waste.
 
Trade Waste Consent defines:

  • the volume of wastewater that can be discharged
  • the nature and characteristics of the discharge
  • the type of pre-treatment required prior to discharge
  • service and maintenance requirements

 

Brochures

A Guide to Trade Waste (PDF 331KB)

Trade Waste in the Food Service Industry (PDF 287KB)

Trade Waste in the Motor Vehicle Industry (PDF 334KB)

Application Forms

Application for Trade Waste Discharge (PDF 74KB)

Application for Trade Waste Discharge (Food Premises) (PDF 71KB)

Application for Trade Waste Discharge (Motor Vehicle Industry) (PDF 73KB)

Application for Temporary Trade Waste Discharge (PDF 51KB)

Bylaw

Click here to download the bylaw concerning Trade Waste (Trade Waste Bylaw PDF 569KB)