Mixed fuel collection in Sheffield (S1)
In brief
City Fuel Services offers mixed fuel collection in Sheffield (S1) for dismantlers, garages and other sites where petrol and diesel have ended up mixed. We pump it from IBCs, drums or tanks and confirm a rebate or a charge before we collect. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.
| Material | Petrol and diesel drained together |
|---|---|
| Waste code | Usually 13 07 03* |
| Payment | Rebate possible, subject to assessment |
| Location | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England |
| Nearest postcode districts | S1 (less than a mile), S3 (less than a mile), S2 (about 1 mile) |
| Distance from Droylsden | About 30 miles east, in a straight line |
| Paperwork | Hazardous waste consignment note |
Mixed fuel collection in Sheffield (S1): 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 Sheffield (S1)
These are the places around Sheffield (S1) we also collect from. The nearest other town is Dronfield, about 6 miles away, and the nearest postcode districts are S1, S3 and S2.
- Park Hill, South Yorkshire less than a mile
- Burngreave less than a mile
- Sheffield Park less than a mile
- Steel Bank about 1 mile
- Crookesmoor about 1 mile
- Highfield, South Yorkshire about 1 mile
Keeping mixed fuel worth collecting in Sheffield (S1)
Treat mixed fuel like petrol: a small share of petrol lowers the flash point of the whole mix far below normal air temperatures. Book collections before containers fill, rather than after.
Waste fuel from Sheffield (S1) is hazardous waste under the Environment Agency's rules for England. Each load moves on a hazardous waste consignment note, and producers keep their copies for three years.
Questions about mixed fuel collection in Sheffield (S1)
Where does mixed fuel in Sheffield (S1) usually come from?
Mostly from vehicle depollution, where petrol and diesel drain into the same container, and from garages draining misfuelled vehicles.
Should I keep petrol and diesel separate?
If your set-up allows it, yes, but mixed fuel is what most dismantlers around Sheffield (S1) produce, and we collect it as it is.
Is mixed fuel from Sheffield (S1) 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*.
Official guidance: GOV.UK: hazardous waste rules for England; GOV.UK: digital waste tracking.