The NSW EPA has fined four waste companies in Sydney and Newcastle a total $91,500 for environmental offences.The fines comprised:A…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Comment sought on proposed approach to drafting of new State Environmental Planning Policy (Vegetation)
Published: May 19, 2017
The New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment (DPE) is seeking feedback on the proposed approach to the drafting…[Read More]
Biodiversity reform – Comment sought
Published: May 12, 2017
The New South Wales is undertaking a final round of public consultation before implementing the regulations, codes and guidelines and…[Read More]
NSW EPA fines council $175,000 for waste discharges
Published: May 5, 2017
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a local council $175,000 for the discharge of partially treated…[Read More]
NSW Government status and issues papers for water resource plans
Published: April 28, 2017
The New South Wales Department of Industry – Water is seeking feedback on status and issues papers for water resource…[Read More]
NSW EPA issues fine for failure to maintain air emissions control systems
Published: April 28, 2017
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has fined a chemical storage terminal $15,000 for its failure to correctly maintain and operate…[Read More]
Further PFAS testing at Kemps Creek
Published: April 7, 2017
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has advised that further testing is underway by the Rural Fire Service…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Organics Infrastructure Fund
Published: March 31, 2017
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced that grants of up to $1.3 million (total $27 million)…[Read More]
Update on Gold Coast PFAS investigation
Published: March 24, 2017
NSW EPA has advised that no per- and poly- fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been detected in seafood samples or the…[Read More]
NSW EPA fits GPS trackers to waste trucks
Published: March 24, 2017
NSW EPA has fitted GPS trackers to trucks suspected of illegally dumping construction and demolition waste.The GPS trackers are part…[Read More]
