Jackson Waste Processing & Treatment Facility
Located on the Warrego Highway in Jackson, Queensland, WestRex’s Jackson facility is a fully licensed waste processing, treatment, and resource recovery centre, strategically located to service the Surat Basin and surrounding regions. Specialising in hazardous liquid, solid, and chemical waste, the facility handles waste streams from coal seam gas production and related industries. WestRex operates in strict compliance with environmental regulations, using innovative technologies to recover valuable resources while ensuring the safety of employees, customers, and the community.
Services Offered
At the Jackson facility, we offer a comprehensive range of specialised services:
Packaged Chemical Waste Disposal
We manage the identification, classification, transport, and disposal of a wide variety of hazardous chemical wastes, including flammable liquids, waste oils, transformer oils, paints, solvents, acids, and laboratory chemicals. Our team of chemists works to maximise resource recovery while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Product Destruction Services
We provide secure destruction services for a variety of products, including expired, damaged, or recalled stock such as food, beverages, chemicals, paints, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Our strict disposal processes ensure these products are destroyed safely and cannot re-enter the market.
Hazardous & Regulated Waste Management
Our Jackson facility is licensed to handle various types of hazardous and regulated wastes, including hydrocarbon liquids and sludges, industrial liquids, drilling muds, PFAS-contaminated materials, sewage, and septic waste. Our treatment technologies focus on resource recovery and reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills.
Hydrocarbon Liquids & Sludges
We handle the safe disposal of flammable liquids, waste oils, PCB-contaminated oils, and halogenated solvents. Our facility processes these materials to recover re-usable resources and minimise environmental impact.
Contaminated Soil Treatment
We offer treatment solutions for soils contaminated with hydrocarbons, heavy metals, and other hazardous substances. Our treatment methods include bioremediation, chemical oxidation, and stabilisation, ensuring safe disposal or re-use of treated soils.
PFAS Liquid & Sludge Management
The Jackson facility is fully licensed to accept and treat PFAS-contaminated liquids and sludges, commonly associated with fire-fighting foams. Our services ensure safe containment and disposal of these hazardous materials.
Sewage & Organic Liquid Waste Management
We provide a beneficial re-use program for organic waste, including sewage, septic, and kitchen grease trap waste, through our composting activities. The compost produced is tested for compliance and used in agricultural applications.
Industrial Liquids & Wash Waters
The facility accepts a wide range of industrial liquids, including wash bay waters, asbestos-contaminated water, and pesticide waste. These liquids are treated to ensure safe disposal or re-use.
Our expert chemists ensure that each waste stream is handled using the most appropriate and environmentally sustainable treatment method, while also providing cost-effective solutions to meet the specific needs of our clients.
Make a Branch Enquiry
For an obligation-free assessment and quote, please contact us at 07 4627 6144, and one of our experienced team members will assist you with your waste management needs.
