NOTICE OF APPLICATION RECEIVED UNDER THE
HAZARDOUS WASTE (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) ACT 1989
Pursuant to section 33 of the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989, notice is given that application AUH17-003 has been received from Hydromet Corporation Pty Limited (ACN 002 802 646), 201 Five Islands Road, Unanderra, NSW, 2526 (Telephone: +64 9 914 8594; Facsimile: +64 9 309 9264).
The application relates to the export of up to 6000 tonnes of lead waste and scrap (paste and grid) derived from used lead acid batteries (Basel Code A1020) to Spain for recovery operation R4 – Recycling/reclamation of metals and metal compounds at Exide Technologies SLU.
Written comments on the permit application may be lodged with the Department within 28 days of publication of this notice. Comments should be addressed to the Director, Hazardous Waste Section, Department of the Environment and Energy, GPO Box 787 CANBERRA ACT 2601, or forwarded by email to hwa@environment.gov.au. Respondents should be aware that comments will be shared with the applicant and should not contain commercial-in-confidence information.
Greg Rippon
Acting Director
Hazardous Waste Section
Department of the Environment and Energy
3 February 2017