NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes has announced the NSW Government intends to increase planning penalty notices five-fold. The move follows…[Read More]
NSW EPA to investigate Council over illegal dumping
Published: May 15, 2015
NSW EPA has commenced an investigation into a NSW council after contaminated soil material was identified in mounds. The mounds…[Read More]
EPA SA monitoring smoke from Wingfield fire
Published: May 8, 2015
SA EPA inspectors are monitoring smoke from a mulch fire at the Adelaide Resource Recovery (ARR) soil and compost facility…[Read More]
EPA Victoria issues clean-up notice on Strathmerton site
Published: May 1, 2015
EPA Victoria has issued a clean-up notice to the owner of a Strathmerton site after industrial waste at the property…[Read More]
“Invalid” rules NSW court of Energy Minister’s decision to suspend exploration licence
Published: May 1, 2015
A May 2014 decision by NSW Energy Minister Anthony Roberts to suspend a coal seam gas exploration licence because of…[Read More]
Enforceable Undertaking for NSW Police
Published: May 1, 2015
NSW EPA has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the NSW Police following an investigation into the disposal of…[Read More]
Repeat offender fined $15,000 for unlawful tyre activities
Published: May 1, 2015
The NSW EPA has fined a tyre recycling company $15,000 for transporting tyres to its Milperra facility that wasn’t licenced…[Read More]
EPA Victoria investigates illegal dumping in Geelong region
Published: April 24, 2015
EPA Victoria has conducted inspections at three sites in the Geelong region to investigate allegations of the illegal storage, disposal…[Read More]
Sydney utility fined more than $150,000 for sewerage leak
Published: April 24, 2015
A major Sydney utility has been ordered by the NSW Land and Environment Court to pay a $157,500 penalty for…[Read More]
EPA investigates dumped horse remains
Published: April 24, 2015
EPA SA is investigating the remains of 12 dead horses found illegally dumped at Mt Magnificent Conservation Park, about 60…[Read More]
