The Wodonga Magistrates’ Court has convicted an individual of multiple offences under Victoria’s Environment Protection Act 2017 after an illegally…[Read More]
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Chemical manufacturer ordered to pay $300,000 over Elwood/St Kilda beach spill
Published: August 25, 2025
EPA Victoria has secured civil penalties against a chemical manufacturer after a 28,000-litre spill of an industrial chemical reached Elwood…[Read More]
Clothing recycler charged over alleged EPA notice breach
Published: August 11, 2025
EPA Victoria has charged a clothing collection and recycling company after it allegedly failed to comply with an EPA notice. EPA…[Read More]
EPA fines over spilt dairy waste
Published: August 11, 2025
EPA Victoria has issued a $5,928 fine to a dairy products manufacturer in Tullamarine after hundreds of litres of liquid…[Read More]
Service station operator cautioned over underground fuel storage practice
Published: July 29, 2025
EPA Victoria officers undertook an unannounced inspection of a service station in Melbourne’s northern suburbs, that revealed serious compliance issues…[Read More]
NEW GUIDANCE to Farmers Protect Waterways and Farm Health: Released
Published: July 29, 2025
EPA Victoria and Agriculture Victoria have released a practical guide to help farmers protect waterways and improve farm sustainability. The…[Read More]
Criminal charges for environmental offenders
Published: July 29, 2025
In June 2025, EPA Victoria had charged eight individuals, companies, and company directors for failing to comply with regulatory notices,…[Read More]
The 2025 Water Minister’s Climate Innovation Challenge: Open for Submissions
Published: July 29, 2025
The 2025 Water Minister’s Climate Innovation Challenge is now open for submissions. The Water Minister’s Climate Innovation Challenge is an annual…[Read More]
EPA’s Waste Tracker must be used when moving Reportable Priority Waste
Published: July 16, 2025
EPA Victoria is warning businesses that they must use the electronic EPA Waste Tracker to properly record movement of Reportable…[Read More]
Construction sites warned about the impact of sediment run-off
Published: July 16, 2025
EPA Victoria warns farms and construction businesses of the impact of sediment run-off after rain. Rain after prolonged dry periods…[Read More]
