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title: Mixed fuel collection in Standish (WN6) | Greater Manchester
url: https://cityfuel.services/mixed-fuel-collection/standish-greater-manchester/
publisher: City Fuel Services Ltd
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# Mixed fuel collection in Standish (WN6)

In brief

Mixed fuel collection in Standish (WN6): City Fuel Services buys and collects petrol and diesel drained into the same containers, mostly by vehicle dismantlers during depollution. Standish (WN6) is about 20 miles from our Droylsden site, and a well-kept load can earn a rebate, subject to assessment. Call [07950 582635](tel:+447950582635) or [send an enquiry](https://cityfuel.services/enquiry/).

**Mixed fuel collection in Standish (WN6): key facts**

| Material | Petrol and diesel drained together |
| --- | --- |
| Waste code | Usually 13 07 03* |
| Payment | Rebate possible, subject to assessment |
| Location | Standish, Greater Manchester, England |
| Nearest postcode districts | [WN6](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/wn6/) (about 1 mile), [WN1](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/wn1/) (about 3 miles), [PR7](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/pr7/) (about 4 miles) |
| Distance from Droylsden | About 20 miles west, in a straight line |
| Paperwork | Hazardous waste consignment note |

## Mixed fuel collection in Standish (WN6): what we collect

- Petrol and diesel drained together during vehicle depollution
- Mixed fuel in IBCs, 205-litre drums or above-ground tanks
- Mixes with some water, declared and assessed
- Petrol or diesel kept separately, if your yard keeps them apart

## Sites around Standish (WN6)

Standish (WN6) sits within our Greater Manchester coverage. Its nearest postcode districts are WN6, WN1 and PR7, and these neighbouring places are on our list as well.

- [Shevington Moor about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/shevington-moor/)
- [Adlington Park about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/adlington-park/)
- [Winstanleys about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/winstanleys/)
- [Red Rock about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/red-rock/)
- [Coppull Moor about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/coppull-moor/)
- [Boar's Head about 1 mile](https://cityfuel.services/waste-fuel-collection/boars-head/)

## Keeping mixed fuel worth collecting in Standish (WN6)

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.

Moving waste fuel from Standish (WN6) is covered by the hazardous waste rules for England: a registered carrier, a hazardous waste consignment note for each load, and records kept for three years.

## Questions about mixed fuel collection in Standish (WN6)

### Should I keep petrol and diesel separate?

If your set-up allows it, yes, but mixed fuel is what most dismantlers around Standish (WN6) produce, and we collect it as it is.

### Is mixed fuel from Standish (WN6) 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 Standish (WN6)?

Often, yes. Mixed petrol and diesel usually still has recoverable value, so a load from Standish (WN6) can earn a rebate once it has been assessed.

**Official guidance:** [GOV.UK: hazardous waste rules for England](https://www.gov.uk/dispose-hazardous-waste); [GOV.UK: digital waste tracking](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/digital-waste-tracking-check-if-you-need-to-report-the-waste-you-receive).

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City Fuel Services Ltd, Fairfield Road, Droylsden, Manchester M43 6AX. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry at https://cityfuel.services/enquiry/.