Find out where you can take clean fill material.
What is clean fill
Clean fill is material that will not have an adverse effect on people or the environment when buried.
This includes:
- natural materials - clay, soil and rock, or brick
- other inert materials - free from anything that could be/produce hazards to people or the environment.
Where to take clean fill
There are two cleanfill sites close to Lower Hutt: Kiwi Point, and the new cleanfill in Upper Hutt on Fergusson Drive (Contact martyn@goodmans.nz; 027 204 1587; only available for commercial volumes > 1,000 cubic metres). Relevant fees and acceptance criteria apply.
Clean fill material can also be taken to Silverstream landfill. Refuse disposal fees apply.
Wainuiomata Cleanfill now closed
The Cleanfill at 126-196 Coast Road, Wainuiomata, closed in May 2022, and is no longer available for disposal.
The site is undergoing remediation, in line with the Wainuiomata Cleanfill Environmental Restoration Plan.
Regulatory information and documentation regarding this site, including previous consents, management plans, monitoring reports, and minutes of the Community Liaison Group are still available below.
Cleanfill documentation
| Title | Record # | Size |
| 2020_08_13 Compliance Assessment - Wainuiomata Cleanfill.PDF | DOC/21/4806 | 665.1 KB |
| 2021_02_25 Compliance Assessment - Wainuiomata Cleanfill.PDF | DOC/21/18401 | 564.9 KB |
| ASSESSMENT - 23.08.21 Compliance Assessment - Wainuiomata Cleanfill.PDF | DIV/20/2749-3 | 1.1 MB |
| Wainuiomata Cleanfill - Compliance Assessment 4.pdf | - | 1.0 MB |
| Title | Record # | Size |
| CORRESPONDENCE - Confirmation NMP APPROVED 31.03.20.MSG | RM190050-83 | 216.5 KB |
| MONITORING & ENFORCEMENT - Approved Noise Management Plan (NMP).MSG | RM190050-84 | 2.6 MB |
| MONITORING & ENFORCEMENT - Approved Revised Site Management Plan (SMP) 06.11.20.MSG | RM190050-98 | 972.0 KB |
| Wainuiomata Cleanfill - Environmental Restoration Plan | - | 7.84 MB |
| Title | Record # | Size |
| CLG Agenda/Minutes 1 - March 2020.PDF | DOC/21/5039 | 1.9 MB |
| CLG Agenda/minutes 3 - July 2020.PDF | DOC/21/5045 | 2.0 MB |
| CLG Agenda/minutes 2 - June 2020.PDF | DOC/21/5048 | 2.5 MB |
| CLG Agenda/Minutes 5 - October 2020 (updated).PDF | DOC/21/5053 | 2.1 MB |
| CLG Agenda 6 - November 2020.PDF | DOC/21/5054 | 1.9 MB |
| CLG Agenda/minutes 4 - September 2020.PDF | DOC/21/6879 | 2.1 MB |
| CLG letter from Chair and Agenda/Minutes 7 -January 2021.PDF | DOC/21/7160 | 300.3 KB |
| CLG Minutes 6 - November 2020.PDF | DOC/21/19341 | 2.4 MB |
| CLG Agenda/Minutes 8 - March 2021.PDF | DOC/21/39792 | 589.5 KB |
| CLG Agenda/Minutes 9 - May 2021.PDF | DOC/21/58891 | 587.2 KB |
| Supplementary paper from Chair 31.05.21.PDF | DOC/21/92167 | 1.6 MB |
| CLG Minutes 16.08.2021.PDF | DOC/21/121084 | 339 KB |
| CLG Minutes 17.11.2021.PDF | - | 153 KB |
| CLG Minutes 24.02.22.PDF | - | 179 KB |
| CLG Minutes 26.05.22.PDF | - | 224 KB |
| Title | Record # | Size |
| Environmental Compliance dashboard - Nov-Jan 2021.pdf | DOC/21/18062 | 68.8 KB |
| Environmental Compliance dashboard - Feb-Apr 2021.pdf | DOC/21/56704 | 27.7 KB |
| Environmental Compliance dashboard - Aug-Oct 2021.pdf | - | 30.1 KB |
| Environmental Compliance dashboard - May-Jul 2021.pdf | - | 30.2 KB |
| Environmental Compliance dashboard - Nov- Jan 2022.pdf | - | 49.0 KB |
| Environmental Compliance dashboard - Feb-May 2022.pdf | - | 53.0 KB |
| Title | Record # | Size |
| PLANS - Appendix C.PDF | RM190050-2 | 6.8 MB |
| PLANS - Appendix D.PDF | RM190050-1 | 2.0 MB |
| DECISION - Commissioners Decision FINAL 18 December 2019.PDF | RM190050-99 | 1.3 MB |
| Complaints Register - Cleanfill.PDF | DOC/20/117676 | 28.0 KB |
| Conditions Compliance Table.XLXS | DOC/21/18899 | 14.6 KB |
| APPLICATION - Land Use.PDF | RM190050-3 | 17.2 MB |
| DECISION - Notification Assessment 130 Coast Road 15.7.19.PDF | RM190050-20 | 863.2 KB |