EPA Victoria has increased it aerial surveilancing by using more drones to gather evidence for potential environmentally damaging activity that…[Read More]
Charges for stockpiling e-waste and waste tyres for company and director
Published: February 21, 2022
Charges have been laid against a Balwyn North company and its director for stockpiling e-waste and waste tyres at the…[Read More]
Compliance Update: 1 Oct 2021 to 31 Dec 2021
Published: February 14, 2022
The Clean Energy Regulator has released its Compliance update – 1 October to 31 December 2021 that outlines details related to…[Read More]
Noise Complaints Increase in Victoria
Published: February 14, 2022
As more people are working from home, EPA Victoria has received a significant increase in noise complaints, stating that the…[Read More]
$250K fine for companies after clearing cockatoo habitat – contravening Australia’s national environment law – the EPBC Act
Published: February 7, 2022
A reminder that Federal Government approval must be sought before commencing activities that could have a significant impact on matters…[Read More]
Abattoir fined $15K for failure to produce pollution reduction program
Published: November 12, 2021
An abattoir, located in NSW, has been fined $15K for failing to produce a report on how it manages effluent…[Read More]
Summary of Penalty Infringement Notices by NSW EPA for October 2021
Published: October 29, 2021
NSW EPA has released a summary of Penalty Infringement Notices (PIN) for October 2021. PINs include –licence breaches failing to…[Read More]
A breach of ozone protection laws: Company penalised
Published: October 22, 2021
A Victorian company has been issued with a $13,320 infringement notice for breaching licencing requirements by importing equipment that contained…[Read More]
Illegal clearing of native vegetation
Published: October 8, 2021
A $30,000 fine has been issued to a Wheatbelt person for illegally clearing 210 hectares of native vegetation on his…[Read More]
Reporting pollution incidents: Information for environment protection licence holders
Published: October 1, 2021
NSW EPA has released the Reporting pollution incidents: information for environment protection licence holders publication that outlines:What you need to…[Read More]
