The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has suspended the licence of a landfill operator due to its failure to…[Read More]
Beware: Clean Up Notices issued to landholders for pollution generated by former occupiers of land
A Supreme Court ruling on contaminated land in Gippsland has confirmed the power of the Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA)…[Read More]
Non-compliance of environmental obligations results in fines
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has issued fines of $15,000 each to a quarry company for alleged non-compliance with their…[Read More]
$220,000 fine for developer for illegal waste dumping and $125,000 fine for environmental consultants for their role
The Magistrates’ Court of Victoria has convicted a development company of two offences under the Environment Protection Act 1970 and…[Read More]
$85,000 fine for waste transporter for misleading and supplying false information
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has successfully prosecuted a waste transporter in the Land and Environment Court for providing false…[Read More]
Fine for slurry overflow at power station
NSW Environment Protection Authority has fined a company $15,000 for a slurry overflow from ash dam infrastructure at a power…[Read More]
$30,000 fine for recycling company
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has fined a recycling company $30,000 for contravening its environment protection licence and the inappropriate…[Read More]
Refund by EPA Victoria for error in infringement notices
Through a regular internal review, Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has identified an error in an old litter infringement dispute…[Read More]
Inappropriate storage of chemicals and materials – has company fined $15,000
NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a company $15,000 for the inappropriate storage of materials at their composting facility.EPA…[Read More]
Consequences for providing false and misleading information to the Regulator
NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a Demolition company and its owner a total of $6,250 for allegedly providing…[Read More]