A reminder that all manufacturers, suppliers and users of firefighting foams must transition to fluorine-free products by 30 January 2020. This…[Read More]
South Australian News
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REMINDER: Transition of firefighting foams to fluorine-free products by 30 January 2020
REMINDER: Prescribed activity changes: Waste and Non Waste activities Commenced 1 June 2019
As a reminder, changes had been made to the Environment Protection Act 1993 Schedule 1 that relates to prescribed activities…[Read More]
EPA SA announces fee increase and new requirements for Petrol Stations, Resource Recovery and Transfer sector and Businesses licensed under Schedule 1 of SA EP Act
EPA SA has announced that they will be introducing new measures from 2019-20 to recover some costs associated with environmental…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: $2M to support Greener neighbourhoods
The South Australian Government is providing up to $2 million in funding over four years to support greener neighbourhoods in…[Read More]
Review of the SA Water Industry Act: Have your say!
The South Australia Government is consulting on a review of the Water Industry Act 2012.The Act guides water and sewage…[Read More]
Strengthening dust prevention measures
EPA SA is requiring a quarry operator to strengthen its dust prevention measures in response to ongoing resident concern.Bluestone and…[Read More]
Energy: Default Market Offer (DMO) for NSW, SA and South East QLD AND Draft Electricity Retail Code – Released
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released its Default Market Offer (DMO) draft Determination for New South Wales, South Australia…[Read More]
EPA SA issues environment protection order to waste recycler
The South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued an environment protection order to a recycling company for breaches of…[Read More]
Illegal waste depot operator fined over $72,000
A record fine of $72,000 plus costs has been handed down to a demolition and asbestos contractor in the South…[Read More]
Notice to petrol station operators: It will be illegal to operate without an EPA licence from January 2020
The SA Government has added petrol stations to the list of activities of environmental significance requiring EPA authorisation (via a…[Read More]