After years of complaints, the NSW EPA has identified the source of odours coming from the Rutherford Industrial Estate. The…[Read More]
NSW EPA imposes audit of chemical plant following breach of license
Published: May 23, 2014
A chemical plant operator which has breached or potentially breached its licence 12 times over the past three years must…[Read More]
Waste transporter gets four penalty notices for illegally transporting waste containing asbestos
Published: May 16, 2014
The NSW EPA has issued four penalty infringement notices to a waste carrier for illegally transporting waste containing asbestos contaminated…[Read More]
Independent review findings Gladstone harbour conditions not specific enough
Published: May 16, 2014
An independent review of the leaking bund wall at the Port of Gladstone found environmental conditions were too vague to…[Read More]
Compliance in dairy effluent management – EPA Victoria to commence site inspections
Published: May 9, 2014
EPA Victoria will commence site inspections throughout the Corangamite Shire Council region, within the next few weeks, and will target…[Read More]
Fine for using pesticides without proper accreditation
Published: May 9, 2014
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined an Inverell man $400 for using pesticides without the proper accreditation.While investigating…[Read More]
EPA Victoria to inspect premises that store waste tyres
Published: May 2, 2014
EPA Victoria will be inspecting premises that store waste tyres. If premises are not meeting the requirements of the WMP,…[Read More]
Composting facility fined for odour offences
Published: May 2, 2014
The NSW EPA has issued two penalty notices to a composting facility, located south of Lake Macquarie, for emitting offensive…[Read More]
TWO NEW GUIDANCE – Best Practice Note: Landfarming; Technical Note: Investigation of Service Station Sites
Published: April 18, 2014
NSW EPA has released 2 new guidelines that relate to service station sites and landfarming. They are – ? Best…[Read More]
Random inspections underway on businesses that product trade waste
Published: April 18, 2014
The Whitsunday Regional Council will conduct random checks on businesses that produce trade waste in a bid to reduce pollutants…[Read More]
