A reminder that the fee and penalty units for the 2016–17 financial year (gazetted on 14 April 2016) will apply from…[Read More]
Victorian News
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Fines issued and conclusion of legal action by EPA Victoria
Published: June 9, 2016
EPA Victoria has issued fines to two companies for illegal actions as a result of waste dumping and burning activities,…[Read More]
DRAFT GUIDELINES – Assessing planning proposals near landfills – Comment sought
Published: June 3, 2016
EPA Victoria has released a draft guideline for consultation on Assessing planning proposals near landfills (Publication 1625).The guideline has been…[Read More]
Reshuffle of Ministerial Portfolios results in New Environment Minister
Published: May 27, 2016
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a number of changes to his Ministry including the creation of a new portfolio…[Read More]
Audit report on Victoria’s water resources – Released
Published: May 27, 2016
The Victorian Auditor-General’s Office (VAGO) has released its audit report on Monitoring Victoria’s Water Resources which examines the effectiveness and…[Read More]
CASE STUDIES – Reduction of hazardous waste
Published: May 27, 2016
EPA Victoria has published two case studies which deal with the reduction of hazardous waste.As part of the HazWaste Fund,…[Read More]
Victorian Government releases report on Independent Inquiry into EPA Victoria
Published: May 20, 2016
Victorian Minister for the Environment, Climate Change and Water, Lisa Neville has released the report on the Independent Inquiry into…[Read More]
EPA Victoria rejects tyre licence application
Published: May 20, 2016
EPA Victoria has rejected a licence application from a Broadmeadows company to store more than 5,000 tyres at its site.EPA…[Read More]
Failure to notify EPA of incident leads to official warning to license holder
Published: May 13, 2016
As part of a licence condition, a license holder is required to immediately notify EPA of any licence breaches at…[Read More]
Update on regulating Waste and Industrial Waste in Victoria
Published: May 6, 2016
EPA Victoria has published new fact sheets governing its role in regulating waste and the requirements for those dealing with…[Read More]
