Western Australia News

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Draft Environmental Standards for Rural Landfills – An update

Based on feedback from Local Government, the WA Department of Environment Regulation (DER) has prioritised the development of Environmental Standards…[Read More]

Updates made to the Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS) Code for Stationary Source Air Emissions

WA Department of Environment Regulation (DER) has released an updated version (March 2016) of the Guideline: Continuous Emission Monitoring System…[Read More]

Updated Guidelines and Environmental Standards on Air, Land, Water, Odour, Landfills, Wastewater Treatment Plants

The following Guidelines and Environmental Standards will be released for consultation on the following dates:Guideline: Emissions to airRelease date July…[Read More]

DRAFT GUIDELINE STATEMENT – Regulation of Mine Dewatering

WA Department of Environment Regulation (DER) has released the draft Guidance Statement: Regulation of Mine Dewatering and Consultation paper. The…[Read More]

CONSULTATION ON – Regulation Assessment Framework – Environmental Risk Assessment – Regulatory Controls

The following draft Guidance Statements have been released by the WA Department of Environment Regulation (DER) for comment: •Guidance Statement:…[Read More]

Landfill levy increase – 5 year schedule for 2015-19

At the commencement of 2015, WA increased its landfill levy and issued a 5 year schedule.  The levy increase is…[Read More]

New Chair for EPA WA – Announced

Environmental scientist and researcher, Dr Tom Hatton, has been appointed as Chairman of EPA WA for a 5 year period,…[Read More]

Draft Environmental Standard: Assessing leachates from waste-derived materials – Comment sought

WA Department of Environment Regulatioin (DER) is seeking feedback on the Draft Environmental Standard: Assessing leachates from waste-derived materials. A…[Read More]

Draft Environmental Standard: Composting – Open for comment

WA Department of Environment Regulation’s is seeking feedback on the Draft Environmental Standard: composting and includes – Consultation paper: Environmental…[Read More]

Draft Guidance Statement: Environmental Standards – Open for comment

WA Department of Environment Regulation’s (DER’s) is seeking feedback on the Draft guidance statement on Environmental Standards.  Environmental Standards form…[Read More]

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