A steel company located in NSW has been fined $30,000 for allegedly failing to comply with dioxin air emissions limits…[Read More]
Fine for company failing to comply with strict limits of air emissions containing dioxin
Poor environmental management results in $30,000 in fines for company
NSW EPA has fined a waste company $30,000 over two alleged breaches of their licence conditions at the company’s clinical…[Read More]
Regulator issues Environment Protection Order to waste and recycling business
Queensland’s environmental regulator has taken action following a fire at the recycling facility at New Chum.This is a timely reminder…[Read More]
NSW EPA enforcement action for period 1 Jan to 31 May 2020
From 1 January to 31 May 2020, NSW EPA prosecutions for non-compliance and other environmental offences reached $65,400 in fines…[Read More]
Enforcement for wine company for non-compliance of industrial waste
EPA Victoria has fined a wine company over $8,000 for contravening Section 27A(2)(a) of the Environment Protection Act 1970. The…[Read More]
Conviction for attempting to prevent NSW EPA Officers from undertaking investigation
A NSW person has been convicted and sentenced after being found guilty of wilfully delaying an authorised NSW EPA Officer…[Read More]
Council enters into Enforceable Undertaking for potential harm to environment due to Council incident
In September 2019, an estimated two million litres of sewage was discharged to the Queanbeyan River. The incident occurred when…[Read More]
Clean Energy Regulator compliance and enforcement priorities
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released its 2020-21 compliance and enforcement priorities.The CER administers programs legislated by the Federal…[Read More]
EPA drones reveal non compliance of combustible waste material at facility
A waste and recycling operator in Laverton North was fined twice by EPA Victoria for offences at two of its…[Read More]
NSW EPA puts industry on notice
NSW EPA has conducted unannounced compliance inspections at numerous waste facilities on 29 June 2020. Over 50 EPA officers carried…[Read More]