Regional Councils - Transfer Station Design Guides
Handbooks developed in NSW and Victoria are helpful for councils planning to develop their resource recovery and/or waste transfer facilities in rural and regional areas.
The handbooks include design principles, example layout plans and schematic diagrams, recommended operating principles and estimates of construction and operational costs.
Best Practice Guide to Waste Transfer and Resource Recovery Stations – Victoria (1.7mb PDF)
NSW Transfer Station handbook part 1 (370kb PDF)
NSW Transfer Station handbook part 2 (968kb PDF)
NSW Transfer Station handbook part 3 (1.33mb PDF)


