Hazardous Waste Removal South Wales
Fully licensed hazardous waste carrier for contaminated soils, industrial waste, and brownfield site remediation. Full consignment documentation, compliant disposal, and 24/7 emergency response.
Hazardous Waste We Remove
All hazardous waste is transported under the correct regulatory documentation and disposed of at licensed facilities.
Contaminated Soils
Hydrocarbon-contaminated, heavy-metal contaminated, and chemically polluted soils from brownfield and industrial sites across South Wales.
Industrial Waste
Oils, solvents, chemicals, and industrial by-products requiring specialist classification and licensed disposal at approved hazardous waste facilities.
Brownfield Remediation
Full remediation programmes for former industrial land, petrol stations, and contaminated development sites throughout South Wales.
Demolition Hazardous Waste
Lead-based paint, PCB-containing materials, and other hazardous demolition arisings handled in compliance with CDM and waste regulations.
Mixed Hazardous Waste
Complex mixed waste streams from industrial processes, requiring specialist classification, segregation, and licensed disposal routes.
Emergency Response
24/7 emergency hazardous waste response for spills, incidents, and urgent remediation requirements across South Wales.
Full Regulatory Compliance
Hazardous waste removal in South Wales is subject to strict regulation under the Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 and the Environmental Protection Act 1990. Every movement must be documented on a hazardous waste consignment note, signed by the producer, carrier, and receiving facility.
As an upper-tier Environment Agency registered waste carrier, James Grab and Tipper Hire handles all regulatory documentation for you — consignment notes, waste classification, and disposal certificates. You retain the documentation you need for your own compliance records and audit requirements.
- Environment Agency upper-tier waste carrier registration
- Hazardous waste consignment notes for every movement
- Correct waste classification and EWC codes
- Licensed disposal facilities with audit trails
- Documentation retained per legal requirements
- Emergency 24/7 spill and incident response
Duty of Care Warning
Using an unlicensed waste carrier for hazardous waste is a criminal offence. Unlimited fines, prosecution, and environmental liability can result from incorrect hazardous waste disposal.
Always verify your carrier's Environment Agency registration before committing hazardous waste to them. Our registration can be verified at environment.data.gov.uk.
Always ask for:
- ✓ EA waste carrier registration number
- ✓ Hazardous waste consignment notes
- ✓ Licensed receiving facility confirmation
Hazardous Waste FAQ
What is classed as hazardous waste in the UK?
Hazardous waste includes contaminated soils, asbestos, oils, solvents, lead-based paints, PCB-containing materials, and any waste that poses a risk to human health or the environment. Under the Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005, it must be handled, transported, and disposed of by licensed operators only.
Do you hold an Environment Agency hazardous waste carrier licence?
Yes — James Grab and Tipper Hire holds full Environment Agency upper-tier waste carrier registration covering both non-hazardous and hazardous waste. All hazardous waste movements are accompanied by the correct consignment notes as required by law.
How much does hazardous waste removal cost in South Wales?
Hazardous waste removal costs more than standard waste due to specialist disposal requirements. Pricing depends on the waste type, volume, and classification. Call 01495 820164 for a free, no-obligation quote tailored to your site.
What documentation do I receive for hazardous waste removal?
You receive a full hazardous waste consignment note for every movement — a legally required document under the Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005. This must be retained for three years. We handle all paperwork and provide digital copies promptly.
Can you remove contaminated soil from brownfield sites in South Wales?
Yes — contaminated soil removal from brownfield sites, former industrial land, and petrol stations is a core part of our hazardous waste service. We work with environmental consultants to ensure correct classification, consignment documentation, and disposal at licensed hazardous waste facilities.
Do you handle asbestos waste?
We work with licensed asbestos removal contractors and can advise on the correct disposal route for asbestos-containing materials. All asbestos waste requires a licensed contractor and specialist disposal — we can refer you to our trusted partners in South Wales.
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