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EPA Victoria has published a series of guides to assist commercial, industrial and trade businesses to comply with noise laws. EPA’s Applied Noise Framework Guidance Series […]
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released the publication Emerging Contaminants in Recycled Water which provides an overview of a study on emerging contaminants in recycled […]
The Federal Water Quality Australia has published the following draft default guideline values (DGVs) technical briefs and associated data for public comment: Copper in marine water […]
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is seeking comment on a revised draft Position statement on management of asbestos-contaminated sites. This position statement will replace EPA’s […]
The National Transport Commission is seeking feedback on two working group papers as part of the full review of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code: Working Group […]
The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has released its Approach to Risk-based Environmental Compliance for the Resource Industry, following a report […]
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released Guidance for environmental and human health risk assessment of wastewater discharges to surface waters. The purpose of the guidance […]
An updated Noise Guide for Local Government is now available to help councils manage common neighbourhood noise issues. The updated guide will assist Local Government. Noise […]
WA EPA has published its revised Environmental Factor Guideline – Greenhouse Gas Emissions. The purpose of the guideline is to communicate how the factor Greenhouse Gas […]
EPA SA has released the following publications that relate to site contamination, air quality, radioactive material, equipment and its transportation: Evaluation distances for effective air quality […]
EPA Victoria has released the Better Environment Plans Guideline that explains the statutory and administrative requirements of a Better Environment Plan (BEP). It also sets out […]
From 21 February 2023, NSW EPA will conduct a 3 day blitz to engage with farmers on proper pesticide use. The blitz will take place in […]
The EPA has begun consultation on 2 draft guidelines that deal with PFAS in South Australia. As part of the EPA’s regulatory strategy for PFAS management, […]
EPA Victoria has released a new guideline – Hydrogeological assessment guidelines for groundwater quality that provides the preferred practice for hydrogeological assessment (HA) to understand groundwater quality […]
NSW EPA seeks your feedback on the draft guidance on how to prepare a Transport Emergency Response Plan (TERP) for transporting liquid dangerous goods in tanks. […]
NSW EPA has released a guideline – ‘Powers and Notices’ that is designed to help regulatory authorities, authorised officers and enforcement officers understand and use their […]
EPA SA has released the Evaluation distances for effective air quality and noise management guideline. Effective management of air and noise emissions across interfaces between activities […]
The Federal Government is seeking feedback on reforms to the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM) that are expected to commence on 1 April 2023. The […]
NSW EPA has released information for Assessing financial capacity: Procedure on financial risk assessment. The publication explains how NSW EPA performs a financial risk assessment of […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced a $200 million Community Batteries for Household Solar program that will enable the […]
EPA Victoria is seeking your comment on two draft updated guidelines – Separation distance guideline; Landfill buffer guideline. These updated guidelines will advise?land use […]
EPA SA is seeking feedback on two new PFAS-related guidelines for site suitability and the re-use of PFAS-contaminated waste soils – Draft PFAS-contaminated waste disposal site suitability […]
A new Better Practice Organics Recycling guideline has been released for WA to enable better environmental management in the organics recycling industry by setting out how […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking input on proposed scheduling decisions under the Industrial Chemicals Environmental Management Standard (IChEMS). […]
The Victorian Essential Services Commission has published a new Information Gathering Notice Guideline to support individuals and businesses to understand and comply with compulsory information gathering […]
NSW EPA has released the single-use plastics guide for food service ware items for industry. The guide is intended to assist suppliers to assess whether a […]
The NSW Government has banned the supply of some problematic and single-use plastic items. NSW EPA has released a guide to help suppliers identify if their […]
EPA Victoria has released a new guideline on the Background levels: Identifying naturally occurring chemical substances. The guidance sets out a method and approach for identifying […]
EPA Victoria has released a practical guide, Guideline for Minimising Greenhouse Gas Emissions to help businesses of all sizes to minimise their greenhouse gas emissions.The new […]
EPA Victoria has released new guidance methodology for determining background levels of contaminants when assessing contaminated land. The new guidance, Background Levels: Identifying naturally occurring chemical […]
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