Somerset West and Taunton Council

Somerset West and Taunton District

Demographic Information

GSSCode: E07000246

Authority Type: DIS[1]

Country: England

Region: South West

Disposal Authority: Somerset Waste Partnership

Population[2] 0
Land Area (ha)[3] 0
Population per ha 0

Key Metrics

Authority Reported Metrics

Somerset Waste Partnership now manages all waste for this Local Authority

Collections Contract Information[4]

Collection Arrangements

Primary[5]

Residual Collection: Fortnightly

Dry Recycleables: Weekly : Separate

  • Method of Segregation[6]: To be completed by Local Authority

Green Waste: Fortnightly : Separate : Charged

Food Waste: Weekly : Separate

Secondary[7]

Residual Collection: To be completed by Authority

Dry Recycleables: To be completed by Authority

  • Method of Segregation[6]: To be completed by Authority

Green Waste: To be completed by Authority

Food Waste: To be completed by Authority

Contract Arrangements

Residual Waste Collection: OutSourced (Suez)

Mixed Recycling Collections: OutSourced (Suez)

Organic Waste Collection: OutSourced (Suez)

Food Waste Collection: OutSourced (Suez)

Duration of Contract: 10

Contract Start Date: 2020

Approximate Value: £210,800,000 (see comment below).

Comments

Part of SWP with Mendip DC, Sedgemoor DC and South Somerset DC. New contract with Suez UK Ltd commenced 1 Apr 2020. £210m over 10yrs. 10yr Extension available.

Destination Information

Significant Tonnage Summary[8]

Stream Facility Operator Address Material Tonnes

For further destination information see Disposal Authority (Somerset Waste Partnership.)

References

  1. Authority Type Abreviations:
    • UTA - Unitary Authority
    • DIS - District
    • MTD - Metropolitan District
    • LBO - London Borough
    • CTY - County Council
  2. Source: ONS mid 2018 projection
  3. Source: Ordnance Survey boundry line data 2019
  4. Data initially populated from propriatory database.
  5. These arrangements are for the primary arrangements in an area. Primary is defined as the arrangements given to the most households in an area.
  6. 6.0 6.1 This should detail the Kerbside Collection Scheme operated by the LA e.g. co-mingled, twin stream or source segregated.
  7. Due to the diverse nature of housing stock within a local authority's juristriction most LAs operate secondary collection arrangements to accommodate for this difference in housing e.g. houses, flats etc
  8. Tonnages under 2000 tonnes have been screened out.