EPA NSW has revealed it has revised its figures for the levels of hexavalent chromium present after the August 8,…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Audit compliance and the GGAS for 2012
Published: February 10, 2012
According to a guide for Accredited Certificate Providers under the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Scheme the “GGAS will terminate (via public…[Read More]
Chemicals of security concern
Published: February 10, 2012
The Australian Attorney-General’s Department is seeking feedback on a regulation impact statement (RIS) which analyses four options to reduce the…[Read More]
Changes to environment protection legislation
Published: February 10, 2012
– applies to all holders of environment protection licence in NSW There have been recent changes to the NSW’s environment…[Read More]
EPA NSW prosecutes a Banksmeadow recycling facility
Published: February 3, 2012
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has commenced six prosecution proceedings against Botany Building Recyclers Pty Ltd, Foxman Environmental Development…[Read More]
Ballina sugar mill mercury incident
Published: February 3, 2012
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) was informed by WorkCover NSW on January 31, that approximately 100 millilitres of mercury…[Read More]
Comment on changes to pollution incident reporting
Published: February 3, 2012
The NSW Government is calling on submissions on proposed changes to environmental regulation that aims to improve the way reporting…[Read More]
Electricity prices set to further increase
Published: February 3, 2012
In June 2011 IPART estimated the average increase in regulated prices from July 1, 2012 to be 10% and 9.5%…[Read More]
Waste Levy Review
Published: February 3, 2012
NSW Minister for the Environment Robyn Parker recently called for submissions on the review of the NSW Waste and Environment…[Read More]
