Toxfree, Plasma Arc Not available Dedicated Could potentially Not being considered at this The Narangba and Laverton – Narangba, QLD Furnaces industrial waste treat other wastes time. Price point for treatment facilities are currently – 10,000 °C. and Laverton, from host sites but the operating of waste is the most significant operating on host sites and – VIC PCB and cost is high. issue. there is limited appeal to organochlorines. Recently have expand or take additional explored the waste if not commercially potential treatment viable. Toxfree would explore of fluorinated options, if appropriate waste refrigerant gasses streams were required for and firefighting special treatment. foam. Veolia Autoclave Autoclave Not available Quarantine Can also take Not proposed at this time due In addition to quarantine & Liquid facility. waste (Darwin medical waste but to limited waste volumes. the facility should be taking Treatment Plant, Port incinerator is not cost appropriate medical waste to Berrimah, NT is closed). competitive with the avoid landfilling. Darwin region. deep burial option being used at the local landfill. Mobile and packaged waste treatment plants Table 8 describes the mobile and packaged waste treatment plants currently available in Australia. A mobile plant is usually defined as a facility that is readily relocatable and only requires the connection of services to become operational. A packaged plant is usually defined as a plant that consists of discrete operational components that can be readily assembled. Minimal commissioning is required to make the plant operational.
Toxfree, – Narangba, QLD and Laverton, VIC Plasma Arc Furnaces – 10,000 °C. Not available Dedicated industrial waste from host sites – PCB and organochlorines. Could potentially treat other wastes but the operating cost is high. Recently have explored the potential treatment of fluorinated refrigerant gasses and firefighting foam. Not being considered at this time. Price point for treatment of waste is the most significant issue. The Narangba and Laverton facilities are currently operating on host sites and there is limited appeal to expand or take additional waste if not commercially viable. Toxfree would explore options, if appropriate waste streams were required for special treatment. Veolia Autoclave & Liquid Treatment Plant, Berrimah, NT Autoclave facility. Not available Quarantine waste (Darwin Port incinerator is closed). Darwin region. Can also take medical waste but is not cost competitive with the deep burial option being used at the local landfill. Not proposed at this time due to limited waste volumes. In addition to quarantine the facility should be taking appropriate medical waste to avoid landfilling. Mobile and packaged waste treatment plants Table 8 describes the mobile and packaged waste treatment plants currently available in Australia. A mobile plant is usually defined as a facility that is readily relocatable and only requires the connection of services to become operational. A packaged plant is usually defined as a plant that consists of discrete operational components that can be readily assembled. Minimal commissioning is required to make the plant operational.
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