McBreen Environmental provides professional and reliable nationwide waste tankering services to businesses and organisations across Ireland. With our modern fleet of vacuum and liquid waste tankers, we specialise in the safe and compliant collection, transport, and disposal of bulk liquid waste. Whether it’s wastewater, sewage, sludge, or hazardous materials, our team has the expertise and equipment to handle it.
What We Offer
Our nationwide waste tankering services covers a wide variety of waste streams, including:
- Wastewater and sewage tankering
- Sludge transport
- Contaminated soils and spill removal
- Brine water, drilling mud and cuttings
- Hazardous and chemical waste transport (ADR certified)
All collected waste is transferred to licensed facilities for certified treatment and disposal. Our vehicles are registered with the National Waste Collection Permit Office (NWCPO), and our services are fully compliant with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards.
Types of Tankering Vehicles in Our Fleet
- Rigid Tankers – For access-limited areas and urban environments
- Articulated Tankers – For high-volume waste transport
- Mobile Dewatering Units – For separating liquid from sludge on-site
- ADR Vehicles – For safe and certified hazardous waste removal
Our fleet can transport between 4,500 and 33,000 litres per load, giving us the flexibility to meet the needs of all project sizes—from small commercial sites to large-scale industrial or municipal operations.



Who Uses Our Tankering Services?
While we regularly work with county councils and Uisce Éireann, our services are trusted by a broad range of clients, including:
- Hotels and Restaurants
- Industrial Manufacturers
- Pharmaceutical Facilities
- Construction & Site Development Projects
- Food Producers
- Event Organisers (Festivals, Concerts)
If your business generates liquid waste, we can provide a custom waste management solution to suit your needs.
Supporting Emergency Callouts & Planned Projects
Whether it’s a burst pipe emergency, routine interceptor cleaning, or a three-month development project, our team is equipped to respond quickly and efficiently. Some recent examples of our work include:
✅ Festivals & Concerts: Multiple tankering runs, onsite storage solutions, and full waste removal
✅ Local Authority Support: Wastewater removal from pumping stations during planned maintenance
✅ Construction Sites: Scheduled tankering for staff facilities on large site developments
✅ Oily Waste Disposal: Safe removal of waste following interceptor cleaning
✅ Emergency Response: 17 tonnes of wastewater removed after a pipe burst at a food manufacturing site
Sustainable Waste Management
At McBreen Environmental, we’re committed to sustainability. Where possible, various waste streams are treated, processed, and recycled into fertiliser at our Waste Recycling Facility in Cavan. We help businesses meet their sustainability goals while ensuring all waste is disposed of responsibly.
Why Choose McBreen Environmental?
- Nationwide coverage
- Licensed & fully trained operatives
- Modern, high-capacity fleet
- Confined space trained teams
- Fast response for emergencies
- Decades of experience in environmental services
Need Temporary Storage or Potable Water Supply?
In addition to waste tankering, we can provide temporary liquid storage on-site or connect you with our sister company, InDepth Water Tankering, for potable water delivery solutions.
Book Your Waste Tankering Service Today
Trust McBreen Environmental for safe, compliant and efficient liquid waste transport—wherever and whenever you need it.