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Mixed fuel collection in Thatcham

In brief

For mixed fuel collection in Thatcham, we collect petrol-and-diesel mixes from depollution rigs, IBCs and drums at commercial sites around the RG19 district. Mixed fuel is our core business, and terms are agreed after assessment. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.

Mixed fuel collection in Thatcham: key facts
MaterialPetrol and diesel drained together
Waste codeUsually 13 07 03*
PaymentRebate possible, subject to assessment
LocationThatcham, Berkshire, England
Nearest postcode districtsRG19 (about 1 mile), RG18 (about 2 miles), RG14 (about 3 miles)
Distance from DroylsdenAbout 150 miles south, in a straight line
PaperworkHazardous waste consignment note

Mixed fuel collection in Thatcham: 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 Thatcham

Sites near Thatcham are covered as part of Berkshire. The nearest postcode districts are RG19, RG18 and RG14, and these neighbouring places are on our list too.

Keeping mixed fuel worth collecting in Thatcham

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.

Moving waste fuel from Thatcham 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 Thatcham

Should I keep petrol and diesel separate?

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

Is mixed fuel from Thatcham 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 Thatcham?

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

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.