NSW EPA is warning all waste operators that they must have the right waste tracking process in place before they…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Seven businesses receive grants to reduce waste
Published: September 4, 2020
NSW EPA is providing grants of more than $700,000, under NSW Circulate Program, to 7 businesses to help reduce waste…[Read More]
NSW Strategic Plan for Crown Land Consultation opens
Published: August 14, 2020
The NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment is seeking feedback on the draft State Strategic Plan for Crown land…[Read More]
REMINDER: Spray operators that use herbicides and pesticides – reminder to follow Safety Protocols
Published: August 14, 2020
NSW EPA is reminding spray operators to follow safety protocols and use herbicides and pesticides responsibly to avoid impacting non-target…[Read More]
Regulation of railway activities: New licences to rolling stock operators
Published: August 7, 2020
NSW EPA directly regulates operators of freight and passenger trains, including the locomotives, carriages and wagons (rolling stock operators), along…[Read More]
NSW EPA’s role in forestry logging operations
Published: August 7, 2020
NSW EPA officers are actively monitoring forestry operations, including checking that conditions imposed to protect the environment post bushfires are…[Read More]
Failing to manage chemicals costs Council over $500,000
Published: July 31, 2020
A NSW Council has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) that will cost Council over $500,000 as a result of…[Read More]
Fine for company failing to comply with strict limits of air emissions containing dioxin
Published: July 31, 2020
A steel company located in NSW has been fined $30,000 for allegedly failing to comply with dioxin air emissions limits…[Read More]
Poor environmental management results in $30,000 in fines for company
Published: July 31, 2020
NSW EPA has fined a waste company $30,000 over two alleged breaches of their licence conditions at the company’s clinical…[Read More]
NSW EPA enforcement action for period 1 Jan to 31 May 2020
Published: July 24, 2020
From 1 January to 31 May 2020, NSW EPA prosecutions for non-compliance and other environmental offences reached $65,400 in fines…[Read More]
