Register as a Trade Waste Customer

You need to complete this form if you operate a business or organisation at a trade premises within the Horowhenua District, including businesses which aren't connected to Council's wastewater network.

Information gathered will be used to assess whether the wastewater discharge from your business activities classifies as trade waste.  If it does, you'll need a trade waste consent.

What's trade waste?

Trade Waste is commercial and industrial liquid waste that is discharged into our wastewater network for treatment.

What you'll need to supply

You'll need to supply:

  • Basic details for your organisation
  • Contact details for the premises owner
  • Contact details for the person in your organisation who will be involved with trade waste
  • Details of the industry you operate in.

Online

Step 1.Have your details ready

You'll need:

  • Basic details for your organisation
  • Contact details for the premises owner
  • Contact details for the person in your organisation who will be involved with trade waste
  • Details of the industry you operate in.

Step 2.Register online 

Register online 

By email

Step 1.Have your details ready

You'll need:

  • Basic details for your organisation
  • Contact details for the premises owner
  • Contact details for the person in your organisation who will be involved with trade waste
  • Details of the industry you operate in.

Step 2.Download and complete the form

Download printable version 

Step 3.Email your form to Council

Scan and email your application to enquiries@horowhenua.govt.nz. 

In person

Step 1.Have your details ready

You'll need:

  • Basic details for your organisation
  • Contact details for the premises owner
  • Contact details for the person in your organisation who will be involved with trade waste
  • Details of the industry you operate in.

Step 2.Download and complete the form

Download printable version  

Step 3.Visit your nearest Council Office

Pop into your nearest Council office:

  • Levin (Main Office), 126 Oxford Street, Levin, open 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday and on Wednesdays 9.30am to 5pm (except public holidays).
  • Foxton Service Centre, 92 Main Street, Foxton, open 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday (except public holidays).
  • Shannon Service Centre, Plimmer Terrace, Shannon, open 1pm to 5pm Monday to Friday (except public holidays).

Once your registration has been received we'll assess the type and volume of trade waste (if any) that your business is discharging. Depending on how the business is classified a trade waste consent might be needed.

Contact Us

Phone

(06) 366 0999

Email

enquiries@horowhenua.govt.nz

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