New South Wales News

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Apply for an environment protection licence using new NSW EPA tool

eConnect EPA is the NSW Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA) online licensing tool.An application for an environment protection licence can be…[Read More]

NSW EPA water pollution convictions and fines

Two convictions have been recorded in the Land and Environment Court for incidents where waste discharges from premises polluted nearby…[Read More]

NSW Budget to deliver additional funding

The NSW Environment and Heritage Minister has announced that the recent 2015-2016 budget includes an additional $50 million for environment…[Read More]

Sydney Water enters into enforceable undertaking with NSW EPA after sewage leak

Sydney Water has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking with the EPA to pay $200,000 to the Parramatta River Catchment Group…[Read More]

NSW EPA issues fines and official cautions to turf farms

NSW Environment Protection Authority (NSW EPA) has completed a blitz on pesticide non-compliance at turf farms in the Hunter Valley…[Read More]

Former refinery declared significantly contaminated land

The NSW EPA has declared the former refinery as significantly contaminated land under the Contaminated Land Management Act 1997.NSW EPA…[Read More]

GRANTS OPPORTUNITY – Organics Infrastructure grants program – Round 4 now open

NSW EPA has announced that Round 4 of the Organics Infrastructure (large and small) grants program is open for applications.The…[Read More]

Final decision for voluntary solar feed-in tariffs for 2016-17

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released its final benchmark range for voluntary solar feed-in tariffs for 2016-17…[Read More]

PFCs at Gold Coast Airport to be further investigated

A comprehensive assessment into the presence of perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) at Gold Coast Airport has been requested by NSW EPA…[Read More]

Penalty notices for waste tyre facilities issued by NSW EPA

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (NSW EPA) has issued four penalty notices of $1,500 each to waste tyre…[Read More]

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