NSW EPA has released its regulatory strategy for 2021-24 that outlines the purpose of NSW EPA, its guiding principles and…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Fine for company for accepting and storing asbestos contaminated waste at contaminated soil treatment facility
Published: July 30, 2021
NSW EPA has fined a company $15,000 for allegedly accepting and storing asbestos contaminated waste at their contaminated soil treatment…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Assisting councils with planning and managing coastlines and estuaries
Published: July 23, 2021
The latest round of funding under the NSW Government’s Coastal and Estuary Grants Program is now open to councils to…[Read More]
Preventing runoff from building sites – to ensure compliance
Published: July 23, 2021
NSW EPA released results from the May 2021 Get the Site Right inspection blitz that show more work is needed…[Read More]
Waste and recycling management during Covid-19 lockdown in NSW
Published: July 23, 2021
NSW EPA has released the following information for businesses relating to waste management:Coronavirus (COVID-19) Keeping waste and recycling facilities openCoronavirus…[Read More]
Noise: NSW EPA’s approach to investigating noise issues
Published: July 23, 2021
NSW EPA has released a brief publication on its approach to investigating noise issues. The publication covers:Commercial and industrial premises…[Read More]
Powers and Notices Guideline for NSW EPA Officers
Published: July 23, 2021
NSW EPA has released a guideline for authorised and enforcement officers to assist them to understand and use their powers…[Read More]
Over $200,000 in penalties for asbestos waste
Published: July 16, 2021
A person has been convicted in a NSW local court of polluting land by the deposition of soil containing asbestos…[Read More]
$20K fine for tyre stockpiling
Published: July 9, 2021
A tyre recycling company has been fined $20,000 for dangerously and excessively stockpiling waste tyres following prosecution by the NSW…[Read More]
NEW GUIDANCE on regulation of mines
Published: July 2, 2021
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has released a guide on how it regulates mines.The EPA is one of the agencies…[Read More]
