Dear Neighbours, Bowral Waste Centre has completed its capping works and, at least onsite, we are detecting zero odours. Also, unlike much of what has been reported, we are not receiving waste from Sydney, only local waste and we are the only landfill in the Shire....
Bowral Waste Centre (BWC) understands there were still occasional complaints of odour in the community last week. We have observed steaming material in the landfill batter, and it is likely that elevated temperatures are present in pockets of the mulch near the...
Dear Neighbour, As per the works described in our media release 2 days ago, we have now completed stripping off the Bio-Filter mulch from our batter and, as suspected, there were a couple of cracks being hidden by the mulch that have now been repaired. We will not...
Dear Neighbours, Until recently, we believed that our actions to properly deal with odour, mainly by following expert advice, being the application of a thick layer of mulch across the landfill southern batter (to act as a Bio Filter) as well as the installation of a...
Bowral Waste Centre (BWC) would like to provide an update on our long-term solution to the odour issue. The new system has been fully operational since the end of August. This system consists of a temporary flare which has to date significantly reduced the odour...
Bowral Waste Centre (BWC) is very pleased to inform you that our long-term solution to the odour issue is now fully operational. The flare has been running consistently since late afternoon on Friday 30 August. Since then, BWC has not detected any odour on-site or...
