A transport company has been convicted and fined $84,000 in the Land and Environment Court for failing to transport dangerous…[Read More]
Director convicted and fined for discharge of toxic wastewater to creek following fires at premises
Published: June 9, 2017
The Land and Environment Court has convicted and fined the Director of a drum re-conditioning business $151,000 for the discharge…[Read More]
Chemical company ordered to pay over $530,000 after pollution incident killing livestock
Published: June 2, 2017
The Land and Environment Court has convicted and fined a chemical company $460,000 for the discharge of toxic wastewater onto…[Read More]
Companies fined $91,500 for waste offences
Published: May 26, 2017
The NSW EPA has fined four waste companies in Sydney and Newcastle a total $91,500 for environmental offences.The fines comprised:A…[Read More]
Worksafe Victoria and EPA Victoria sign MoU – for information sharing
Published: May 12, 2017
WorkSafe Victoria and the Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding which further streamlines the…[Read More]
Reminder to maintain effluent ponds, says EPA Victoria
Published: May 12, 2017
The EPA Victoria has issued a media release to remind Gippsland dairy farmers to maintain their dairy effluent ponds in…[Read More]
NSW EPA fines council $175,000 for waste discharges
Published: May 5, 2017
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a local council $175,000 for the discharge of partially treated…[Read More]
NSW EPA issues fine for failure to maintain air emissions control systems
Published: April 28, 2017
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has fined a chemical storage terminal $15,000 for its failure to correctly maintain and operate…[Read More]
QLD Environment Department investigating firefighting foam spill at Brisbane Airport
Published: April 28, 2017
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHP) is undertaking investigations into the spill for firefighting foam containing per…[Read More]
EPA fines company for failure to comply with Pollution Abatement Notice (PAN)
Published: March 31, 2017
The Victorian EPA has issued a $7,773 fine to a food manufacturing company for its failure to meet the requirements…[Read More]
