Overview
Summary
A new Resource Recovery Centre is being built at the Killaloe Transfer Station. The new shed is a multi-purpose facility for domestic and commercial waste disposal whilst housing an undercover area for the transfer station operations team to sort and salvage. This project will result in much less rubbish going to landfill.
Cost of the Project
Council has received $565,000.00 as a contribution in total project costs under the Works for Queensland Grants Program (W4Q 2019/21).
Estimated construction costs for the Resource Recovery Centre are budgeted at $1,800,000.00.
Project Updates
AUGUST 2021
Project complete. Please read the full media release here.
JUNE 2021
- Shed slab, steelwork, roof, wall cladding & concrete walls are complete.
- Council is installing a 25mm hardened topping to prolong the life of the concrete surface and eliminate chemical corrosion.
- Final Earthworks and Fire main to be completed by the end of August 2021.
APRIL 2021
Installation of concrete walls with structural steel.
MARCH 2021
Bulk footings and first slab are being completed.
Additional Information
During construction there may be times where council will have to limit access to certain areas such as the scrap shack and the rear disposal area. Notifications will be advertised.