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End-of-Life Tyre Management: Storage Options

July 2004, Ref. TR138

This study by MWH New Zealand was commissioned to assist councils wanting to include provisions in district plans or considering resource consent applications. The study. It reviews international literature on tyre storage and identifies best practice in relation to issues such as leachate, and fire and financial risks. The study finds consistency in approach to above-ground storage internationally, in factors such as site preparation and management, maximum tyre pile dimensions, separation distances and access to water supply.

 

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