The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has released a guidance note on environmental non-compliance and…[Read More]
Western Australia News
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NEW GUIDANCE – New Guidance on environmental non-compliance and incident reporting released by WA Government
Published: June 1, 2018
New biodiversity data portal for WA
Published: June 1, 2018
WA Government has announced a new data portal for biodiversity survey information.The system, titled the Index of Biodiversity Surveys for…[Read More]
WA Budget announced – Changes from 1 July 2018
Published: May 11, 2018
The Western Australia government yesterday released their 2018-19 budget, with the following two key environmental initiatives announced:Changes to streamline water…[Read More]
DRAFT GUIDANCE NOTE for petroleum, geothermal and pipeline operators in WA
Published: May 11, 2018
WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has released a draft guidance note for petroleum, geothermal and pipeline…[Read More]
No licensing required for premises accepting clean fill
Published: May 4, 2018
The Western Australian Government has amended waste regulations so premises accepting only clean fill and uncontaminated fill are not licensed…[Read More]
Relaunch of Industry Regulation Guide to Licensing
Published: May 4, 2018
The Western Australian Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has relaunched the Industry Regulation Guide to Licensing.The document provides guidance…[Read More]
NEW GUIDANCE – On the use of monitored natural attenuation (MNA) for groundwater clean-up
Published: April 20, 2018
The Western Australia Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) has released draft guidance on the use of monitored natural…[Read More]
WA creates waste taskforce to address China’s recycling ban
Published: April 6, 2018
The Western Australian Government has established a taskforce to advise on waste management in Western Australia (WA).The Taskforce will provide…[Read More]
Controlled waste review discussion paper – Released for comment
Published: March 23, 2018
The Western Australian Department of Water and Environment Regulation has released a discussion paper on the review of the Environmental…[Read More]
WA’s position statement on PFAS
Published: February 2, 2018
The Western Australian Government has released a position statement on managing per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in Western Australia.…[Read More]
