Type: Infrastructure & Industrial

Client: Parkes Shire Council

Value: $1,500,000.00

Delivery Method:  Project Management

 

Parkes Shire Council operates eight waste depots within the Parkes Shire. Council has established a controlled sanitary landfill site in Parkes, which has a lifespan of 20 years. Other waste depots are located at Alectown, Bogan Gate, Gunningbland, Peak Hill, Trundle and Tullamore.

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Council engaged Upright Management to manage major upgrades to its waste services and facilities as part of the Parkes Shire Waste Management Strategy 2015-22.

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The projects included;

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• Construction of a new Waste Transfer Station at Peak Hill to provide enhanced services to customers, including undercover waste drop-off areas, new sealed roads, staff amenities and signage.

• Upgrades to the Parkes Waste Facility, including a new weighbridge, gatehouse, drop-off facilities, signage and native vegetation plantings.

• Construction of new depot facilities at the Peak Hill waste facility.