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ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – VICTORIA

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Tyre Dumping Conviction Leads To $90,201 In Penalties

The Wodonga Magistrates’ Court has convicted an individual of multiple offences under Victoria’s Environment Protection Act 2017 after an illegally…[Read More]

Chemical manufacturer ordered to pay $300,000 over Elwood/St Kilda beach spill

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

EPA Victoria warns farms and construction businesses of the impact of sediment run-off after rain.  Rain after prolonged dry periods…[Read More]

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