ENVIRONMENTAL
HEALTH SERVICES
The
Environmental Health Section administers the requirements of
the Health Act and the Capel Health Local Laws which includes
recycling, rubbish removal, refuse
site management, food premises inspections, food sampling,
water testing of public facilities, shire building maintenance,
Disability Services Plan, noise monitoring and pest control
(including mosquitoes).
Council
staff monitor the environmental health of the district and implement
programs and actions to maintain environmental health standards.
Staff also ensure that building plans and effluent disposal
systems and any subsequent construction, complies with the Health
Act and other statutory provisions.
A
number of information sheets on various health issues are available
from the Shire Office or can be obtained by clicking
here.
Colin
can be contacted on (08) 97270222 (office hours) or you can
email him on info@capel.wa.gov.au.
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Colin
Dent - Manager Health Services
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CHEMCLEAR
The Shire of Capel is supporting the ChemClear initiative, so to have
your unwanted rural chemicals collected phone 1800 008 182 or visit
www.chemclear.com.au to register.
BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL. Please contact Colin Dent or Carla Webster on
9727 0222 if you have any queries.
STANDARD
FLUORESCENT TUBE RECYCLING
Please bring in your fluorescent tubes that can be up to 1.2 metres
in length and NOT BROKEN or DAMAGED. You can drop off the tubes at the
Shire office in Capel, the Dalyellup Library and the Boyanup Library.
PLEASE NOTE we can't accept the compact fluorescent lights only the
standard tubes. If you have any queries please contact us on 97270222.
USED
MOTOR OIL
Used motor oil can now be recycled, it can be dropped off at the Capel
Landfill Site. Please see the Tip Attendant for directions. This service
is free of charge.
KERBSIDE
RECYCLING
Council
would like to encourage you to utilise the kerbside recycling service
(where available) rather than dump this valuable resource at the Rubbish
Tip.
Materials
that can be recycled are:
Please
rinse all containers after you've washed your dishes (this also saves
water). There is no need to remove the labels.
Download
the Recycling Calendar
What
Happens to my Recycling?
If
you are not currently utilising the recycling service and you would
like to commence please ring the Shire on (08) 97270222 or email on
info@capel.wa.gov.au.
Emptying
of your reycling bin is on the same day as the rubbish collection
service, every fortnight.
CAPEL
REFUSE SITE
Refuse
Site Hours
Monday
10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday - Closed
Thursday - Closed
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm
The tip is closed on
Good Friday & Christmas Day
Green
Waste
(ie lawn and garden clippings) and Domestic
Waste
(ie anything you would put into your kitchen bin) is free to dump.
The
table below gives you a guide as to how much other rubbish may
cost to dump at the tip.
HANDY
HINT: Do not mix Green or
Domestic Waste with other waste or you may be charged for the
whole load. |
The
Capel Refuse Site (tip) is located on Range Road
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* All waste, except green & domestic
* Car bodies, trailers, small boats etc
* Truck bodies and large equipment
* Car/light truck tyres |
$30.00
per cubic metre
$55.00 per item
$80.00 per item
$10.00 each tyre |
Please
note:
The tip attendant will ask for payment before allowing you to unload your
rubbish. Your co-operation in ensuring that you have the required monies
($30.00 or less) to pay the attendant when entering the site would be
apppreciated.
INFORMATION
SHEETS
Material Safety Data Sheet - ProLink
ProSand Mosquito Growth Regulator
Material Safety Data Sheet - ProLink
XR Briquets Mosquito Growth Regulator
Application
to Construct or Install an Apparatus for the Treatment of Sewage
Septic
Approval Checklist
Onsite
Effluent Disposal
Your
Water Supply. Is it Safe?
Greywater
Reuse Systems Approved by the Department of Health
Approved
Alternative Toilet Systems
Approved
Alternative Effluent Disposal Systems
Keeping
of Animals and Birds in the Shire of Capel
Keeping
of Large Animals in the Shire of Capel
Stables
in the Shire of Capel
Keeping
Poultry in the Shire of Capel
Keeping
of Pigeons or Doves in the Shire of Capel
Bee
Keeping in the Shire of Capel
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