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The Guide to Managing Cleanfills

The Guide to Managing Cleanfills outlines the regulatory framework for cleanfills in New Zealand, provides a definition of clean fill for use throughout New Zealand and outlines siting, design and operation considerations for cleanfill sites. It also defines cleanfill material and cleanfills and presents three lists of acceptable, conditionally acceptable and unacceptable materials to assist in the assessment process.

The following links provide a summary of the main points of the guide: