The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has suspended the licence of a landfill operator due to its failure to…[Read More]
Victorian News
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Beware: Clean Up Notices issued to landholders for pollution generated by former occupiers of land
Published: June 15, 2018
A Supreme Court ruling on contaminated land in Gippsland has confirmed the power of the Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA)…[Read More]
Clean Air for all Victorians: Victoria’s Air Quality Statement – Comment sought
Published: June 15, 2018
The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) has released Victoria’s Air Quality Statement: Clean Air for All…[Read More]
New trial for assessing potentially contaminated land in Victoria
Published: June 15, 2018
The Victorian Government has announced the commencement of a trial of a more efficient approach for assessing potentially contaminated land…[Read More]
$220,000 fine for developer for illegal waste dumping and $125,000 fine for environmental consultants for their role
Published: June 8, 2018
The Magistrates’ Court of Victoria has convicted a development company of two offences under the Environment Protection Act 1970 and…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINES – Released by EPA Victoria
Published: June 8, 2018
The Victorian EPA has released the following new guidelines:Works approval for piggeries (Publication 1686) has been developed to assist piggery…[Read More]
Energy from waste application – Received by EPA Victoria
Published: June 1, 2018
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has received a works approval application from Paper Australia Pty Ltd (Australian Paper) to…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – New research and development fund for recyclables – Opens July 2018
Published: June 1, 2018
The Victorian Government has announced a new $2.5 million fund aimed at developing markets for recyclable waste, and increasing research…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Energy efficiency grants for farmers
Published: May 25, 2018
The Victorian Government has invited applications for on-farm assessments under the Government’s Agriculture Investment Energy Plan.As part of the $30…[Read More]
New governing board for EPA Victoria – Commences 1 July 2018
Published: May 25, 2018
The Victorian Government has announced the appointment of the Governing Board for EPA Victoria.The Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment &…[Read More]
