The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has fined Abbot Point Bulk Coal for a breach of a temporary…[Read More]
$350,000 fine for quarry operating without a licence
Published: August 11, 2017
A company has been convicted and fined $350,000 in the New South Wales Land and Environment Court for operating a…[Read More]
Victorian EPA releases new publications
Published: August 4, 2017
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released three new publications:Incoming water standards for aquatic ecosystem protection: PFOS and PFOA…[Read More]
NSW EPA fines company $30,000 for undertaking activities without a licence
Published: August 4, 2017
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a company $30,000 for undertaking chemical production and storage activities…[Read More]
Abattoir to pay $150,000 penalty for waste water discharge
Published: July 28, 2017
Current and former owners of an abattoir have been convicted and ordered to pay $150,000 plus investigation and legal costs…[Read More]
NSW EPA issues fine of $84,000 for unsafe goods transport
Published: June 30, 2017
A transport company has been convicted and fined $84,000 in the Land and Environment Court for failing to transport dangerous…[Read More]
Director convicted and fined for discharge of toxic wastewater to creek following fires at premises
Published: June 9, 2017
The Land and Environment Court has convicted and fined the Director of a drum re-conditioning business $151,000 for the discharge…[Read More]
Chemical company ordered to pay over $530,000 after pollution incident killing livestock
Published: June 2, 2017
The Land and Environment Court has convicted and fined a chemical company $460,000 for the discharge of toxic wastewater onto…[Read More]
Companies fined $91,500 for waste offences
Published: May 26, 2017
The NSW EPA has fined four waste companies in Sydney and Newcastle a total $91,500 for environmental offences.The fines comprised:A…[Read More]
Worksafe Victoria and EPA Victoria sign MoU – for information sharing
Published: May 12, 2017
WorkSafe Victoria and the Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding which further streamlines the…[Read More]
