The NSW EPA has released a Dust Assessment Handbook for the mining industry.Prepared by the EPA in consultation with the…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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NEW GUIDELINES – Contaminated Land Guidelines: Assessment and management of hazardous ground gases
Published: February 7, 2020
The New South Wales EPA has released the final version of the Contaminated Land Guidelines: Assessment and management of hazardous…[Read More]
Facility fined $15,000 for particulate discharges
Published: December 6, 2019
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a bulk storage facility $15,000 for pollution offences.The annual return…[Read More]
Fine of over $50,000 for illegal asbestos dumping
Published: November 29, 2019
A truck driver who illegally dumped 3.6 tonnes of waste containing asbestos in a park in Sydney has been fined…[Read More]
NSW EPA releases annual report
Published: November 29, 2019
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released its annual report for 2018-19.The annual report summaries the activities…[Read More]
NSW EPA grants waste approval for slag material
Published: November 22, 2019
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has granted an Immobilised Contaminants Approval to a former smelter site, under…[Read More]
Food waste reduction program – $1 million awarded to Councils
Published: November 1, 2019
The NSW Government has announced the recipients of grants for a $1 million program to reduce food waste.Communities across Sydney,…[Read More]
Grant opportunity: rescue good quality food from landfill
Published: October 25, 2019
Grants of up to $100,000 to reduce the amount of food wasted and being sent to landfill is on offer…[Read More]
NSW to ban the land application of mixed waste organic outputs
Published: October 18, 2019
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced a ban on the application of Mixed Waste Organic Outputs (MWOO) (which…[Read More]
Court fines Council $55,000 for water pollution offences
Published: October 11, 2019
A Local Court has fined a NSW council $55,000 for causing water pollution on three separate occasions between March and…[Read More]
