Truck wash and effluent disposal facilities review

An efficient, cost-effective and clean fleet of livestock transport vehicles is central to maintaining a profitable and disease-free livestock industry that meets the needs of livestock producers and Victoria’s large domestic and export meat processing sector.

In 2023 we commissioned a review, undertaken by RMCG Consulting Group, into the adequacy of Victoria’s livestock truck wash network.

Read the report:

Truck wash and effluent disposal review – final report (PDF - 11.1 MB)

Truck wash and effluent disposal review – final report – accessible version (WORD - 11.6 MB)

We will continue to work with key stakeholders regarding Victoria’s truck wash network.

We thank Victoria’s Cattle, Sheep and Goat, and Swine Compensation Committees for investing in this important project.