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ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – NEW SOUTH WALES

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What is an ‘Enforceable Undertaking’?

Enforceable undertakings are a voluntary and legally binding agreement between the EPA and the party alleged to have breached environmental…[Read More]

NSW makes energy deal with Federal Government

The NSW and Federal Governments have reached an agreement aimed at lowering power prices for consumers, reducing emissions and strengthening…[Read More]

Energy Saving Scheme (Amendment No. 1) Rule – Commences 30 March 2020

The NSW Government has gazetted the updates to the Energy Savings Scheme Rule (ESS Rule).  The Energy Savings Scheme (Amendment…[Read More]

GRANT OPPORTUNITY: Bin Trim program – Closes 28 February 2020

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced funding of $4.9 million, with individual grants of between $50,000 and $300,000,…[Read More]

NSW Dust Assessment Handbook for mining industry – Released

The NSW EPA has released a Dust Assessment Handbook for the mining industry.Prepared by the EPA in consultation with the…[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINES – Contaminated Land Guidelines: Assessment and management of hazardous ground gases

The New South Wales EPA has released the final version of the Contaminated Land Guidelines: Assessment and management of hazardous…[Read More]

Facility fined $15,000 for particulate discharges

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a bulk storage facility $15,000 for pollution offences.The annual return…[Read More]

Fine of over $50,000 for illegal asbestos dumping

A truck driver who illegally dumped 3.6 tonnes of waste containing asbestos in a park in Sydney has been fined…[Read More]

NSW EPA releases annual report

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released its annual report for 2018-19.The annual report summaries the activities…[Read More]

NSW EPA grants waste approval for slag material

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has granted an Immobilised Contaminants Approval to a former smelter site, under…[Read More]

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