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Click the 'thumbs up' and 'thumbs down' to learn more about disposing of treated timber waste.

 

Yes

• You may place small amounts in your regular rubbish bin.
• You may take larger amounts to a transfer station or a licenced landfill site.
 

No

• Never burn treated timber
• Most treated timber can't be recycled – CCA can't be recycled at all
• Never leave CCA treated timber for others to pick up and burn
• Breathing CCA treated timber smoke or contact with CCA timber ash can make you ill
• Never use treated timber for animal bedding or chicken litter
• Never use treated timber as mulch or in compost

• You may place small amounts in your regular rubbish bin
• You may take larger amounts to a transfer station or a licensed landfill site

• Never burn treated timber
• Most treated timber can't be recycled
• Never leave CCA treated timber for others to pick up and burn
• Breathing CCA treated timber smoke or contact with CCA timber ash can make you ill
• Never use treated timber for animal bedding or chicken litter
• Never use treated timber as mulch or in compost