The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has introduced new licensing fee regulations which include a number of changes…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Approval for coal mine expansion
Published: May 9, 2014
The New South Government’s Planning Assessment Commission (PAC) has approved the expansion of one of the Hunter Valley’s biggest coal…[Read More]
Fine for using pesticides without proper accreditation
Published: May 9, 2014
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined an Inverell man $400 for using pesticides without the proper accreditation.While investigating…[Read More]
New waste regulation comes into force 1 September 2014
Published: May 2, 2014
NSW EPA is continuing to tighten regulations in the waste industry – with changes proposed under the Protection of the…[Read More]
Composting facility fined for odour offences
Published: May 2, 2014
The NSW EPA has issued two penalty notices to a composting facility, located south of Lake Macquarie, for emitting offensive…[Read More]
New Environment Minister for NSW
Published: April 18, 2014
The Liberal member for Pittwater, Rob Stokes is the new NSW Environment Minister. Mr Stokes, who was parliamentary secretary for…[Read More]
TWO NEW GUIDANCE – Best Practice Note: Landfarming; Technical Note: Investigation of Service Station Sites
Published: April 18, 2014
NSW EPA has released 2 new guidelines that relate to service station sites and landfarming. They are – ? Best…[Read More]
NEW POLICY – New policy released for green walls and roods for Sydney
Published: April 18, 2014
The number of green walls and roofs in Sydney is set to grow following support for the City of Sydney’s…[Read More]
Draft report on regulated gas prices and solar feed-in tariffs
Published: April 18, 2014
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released its draft decisions on average regulated retail gas prices for…[Read More]
First EPA funded recycling centre opens
Published: April 18, 2014
The first community recycling centre funded by a grant from the NSW Environment Protection Authority has opened in Lake Macquarie.…[Read More]
