Western Australia News

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WA’s Water Resources Management Bill – To modernise WA water laws

The Western Australian Government is progressing with new water resources management legislation that will see the current six water Acts…[Read More]

Regulatory Impact Statement for WA Container Deposit Scheme – Comment sought

The Western Australian Government has released a consultation regulation impact statement for a proposed container deposit scheme.The WA Government proposes…[Read More]

Review of WA EPA Guidelines and Procedures Framework

The Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has released new documents following a review of its Guidelines and Procedures Framework.The…[Read More]

Review of WA EPA Guidelines and Procedures Framework

The Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has released new documents following a review of its Guidelines and Procedures Framework.The…[Read More]

Draft Industry Regulation Guide to Licensing

WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) is relaunching the Industry Regulation Guide to Licensing (draft) (Guide to Licensing).The document…[Read More]

NEW GUIDANCE – New Guidance on environmental non-compliance and incident reporting released by WA Government

The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has released a guidance note on environmental non-compliance and…[Read More]

New biodiversity data portal for WA

WA Government has announced a new data portal for biodiversity survey information.The system, titled the Index of Biodiversity Surveys for…[Read More]

WA Budget announced – Changes from 1 July 2018

The Western Australia government yesterday released their 2018-19 budget, with the following two key environmental initiatives announced:Changes to streamline water…[Read More]

DRAFT GUIDANCE NOTE for petroleum, geothermal and pipeline operators in WA

WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has released a draft guidance note for petroleum, geothermal and pipeline…[Read More]

No licensing required for premises accepting clean fill

The Western Australian Government has amended waste regulations so premises accepting only clean fill and uncontaminated fill are not licensed…[Read More]

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