Recently, EPA Victoria inspected 43 dairy farms across three eastern Gippsland municipalities. It was found only 8 dairy farms in…[Read More]
Fines for Victorian dairy farms for non-compliant of dairy effluent management
Carlton petrol station owner issued fine for contaminated soil and escape of fuel vapour
The owner of a Carlton petrol station, who is from NSW, has been fined $5,928 for failing to show it was obeying an Environmental Action Notice from…[Read More]
EPA Victoria warns businesses of illegal dumping of tyres
In early April 2025, EPA Victoria conducted a series of inspections on vehicle wreckers, mechanics and tyre retailers in the…[Read More]
Conviction and fine of more than $340K for Director and company
In the SA Environment, Resources and Development Court, a business and its sole Director have been convicted and fined over…[Read More]
EPA Victoria cracks down on waste tracking
EPA Victoria is continuing its fight against the improper or lack of tracking of reportable priority waste (RPW) materials including construction…[Read More]
Dairy company cops $650K fine plus $30K in costs for breach of General Environmental Duty (GED)
In a Supreme Court civil case, a dairy processing company has been ordered to pay EPA Victoria $650,000 plus $30,000…[Read More]
NSW environmental name and shame register
Reminder that NSW EPA has implemented its new name and shame register of pollution offenders. The register is designed to…[Read More]
EPA Victoria shuts down recycler
EPA Victoria has revoked the permissions of a recycling company in Melbourne’s West. The company and Director have been issued…[Read More]
Company and director cops significant fine for Asbestos offences
A company and its director has pleading guilty to a number of offences relating to an illegal operation of a…[Read More]
Failing to comply with Court order costs Director over $192K
NSW EPA commenced proceedings in the NSW Land and Environment Court after the Director and sole shareholder of a home…[Read More]