Two crew members of a bulk carrier, the MV Bulk Ingenuity, have been fined a total of $125,000 after travelling…[Read More]
Breach of environmental laws – Fine for company and individuals
Published: August 1, 2014
A Beechworth developer was one of several companies and individuals that were subject to enforcement action by EPA Victoria last…[Read More]
Record penalty for Newcastle and Botany pollution incidents
Published: August 1, 2014
Australia Pty Ltd has been convicted and penalised $768,250 in relation to charges brought by the NSW Environment Protection Authority…[Read More]
Chemical spill leads to Enforceable Undertaking for Water Corporation
Published: August 1, 2014
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has imposed an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) on a water corporation following a pollution incident.…[Read More]
Fuel leak leads to clean-up notice
Published: August 1, 2014
A fuel company has been issued with a Clean-up Notice following an incident in which approximately 17,000 litres of unleaded…[Read More]
Unlawful disposal of waste leads to penalty notices
Published: July 18, 2014
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued penalty notices to an earthmoving business and a Council in relation to…[Read More]
Freight company failed to secure liquid waste
Published: July 18, 2014
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a penalty notice to a freight company for failing to properly secure…[Read More]
Poor environmental controls on pipeline lead to penalty notice
Published: July 18, 2014
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a penalty notice to an engineering and construction company and a City…[Read More]
Investigation into environmental impacts of leach tank failure at Ranger uranium mine – Interim Report released
Published: July 14, 2014
An Interim Report has been released by the Federal Department of Environment into a December 2013 incident where a Leach…[Read More]
Industry in Brooklyn area warned to take action against dust issues from their industrial sites
Published: July 14, 2014
EPA Victoria has requested that industry in the Brooklyn area take action to mitigate raising dust from their sites. This…[Read More]
