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Mixed fuel collection in Rishton

In brief

Mixed fuel collection in Rishton covers any container where petrol and diesel have ended up together, from depollution IBCs to a garage's drum of misfuel drains. We assess the load and confirm a rebate or a charge first. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.

Mixed fuel collection in Rishton: key facts
MaterialPetrol and diesel drained together
Waste codeUsually 13 07 03*
PaymentRebate possible, subject to assessment
LocationRishton, Lancashire, England
Nearest postcode districtsBB6 (about 2 miles), BB1 (about 2 miles), BB5 (about 2 miles)
Distance from DroylsdenAbout 25 miles north-west, in a straight line
PaperworkHazardous waste consignment note

Mixed fuel collection in Rishton: what we collect

  • Petrol or diesel kept separately, if your yard keeps them apart
  • Loads coded 13 07 03*, other fuels including mixtures
  • Petrol and diesel drained together during vehicle depollution
  • Mixed fuel in IBCs, 205-litre drums or above-ground tanks

Sites around Rishton

Sites near Rishton are covered as part of Lancashire. The nearest postcode districts are BB6, BB1 and BB5, and these neighbouring places are on our list too.

Keeping mixed fuel worth collecting in Rishton

Water is what most often lowers the value of mixed fuel. Covered, closed containers and a rough log of how much goes in make the assessment quicker and the terms better.

Collections from Rishton follow English rules: the fuel is hazardous waste, it travels on a hazardous waste consignment note, and the permitted site that receives it records it on the Digital Waste Tracking service.

Questions about mixed fuel collection in Rishton

Is mixed fuel from Rishton hazardous waste?

Yes. Mixed petrol and diesel is hazardous waste, or special waste in Scotland, and moves on a consignment note, usually coded 13 07 03*.

Do you buy mixed fuel in Rishton?

Often, yes. Mixed petrol and diesel usually still has recoverable value, so a load from Rishton can earn a rebate once it has been assessed.

Where does mixed fuel in Rishton usually come from?

Mostly from vehicle depollution, where petrol and diesel drain into the same container, and from garages draining misfuelled vehicles.

Official guidance: GOV.UK: hazardous waste rules for England; GOV.UK: digital waste tracking.

Holding waste fuel? Tell us what you have.

Business and postcode, quantity, fuel and contamination, storage and access, one-off or recurring. We assess it and confirm a rebate or a collection charge before anything is booked.