Hunt for asbestos dumpers heats up

May 18, 2011Posted in: Environment, Other

Following Wingecarribee Shire Council’s removal of nine cubic metres of asbestos from Wombeyan Caves Road late last week, come further reports that even more prohibited material has been dumped in the area. “We’re fielding calls from the public that suggest even more asbestos may still be littered around the Wombeyan Caves Road area,” said Council’s...

Dumped asbestos removed

May 13, 2011Posted in: Environment, Other

Wingecarribee Shire Council today confirmed that asbestos reported dumped at a number of locations throughout the Shire had been removed and disposed of. Council’s General Manager, Jason Gordon reported that initially Council had planned to engage a contractor from Wollongong to do the works, but in the end a Moss Vale based contractor was able...

Asbestos Dumpers Beware!

May 5, 2011Posted in: Environment, Other

The Regional Illegal Dumping Squad is currently investigating suspected asbestos roof sheeting which was dumped over the Easter long weekend at a number of locations on Wombeyan Caves Road High Range, Greenhills Road Berrima and at the corner of the Old Hume Highway and Wombeyan Caves Road Welby. A total of 10 cubic metres has...

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