EPA Victoria is seeking views from industry and government on the: Draft Tallow and used cooking oil classificaton; and Draft…[Read More]
Comment sought – Draft Tallow & Used Cooking Oil Classification; and Draft Drilling Mud Classification
Published: February 13, 2015
$50,000 fine for polluting creek
Published: February 13, 2015
A Bendigo company has been fined almost $50,000 after polluting a local creek on two occasions while carrying out construction…[Read More]
EPA SA proposes to change environment licence requirements
Published: February 13, 2015
EPA SA is proposing to make changes to environment licence requirements via amendments to the Environment Protection Act 1993 (EP…[Read More]
Packaging Impacts Decision Regulation Impact Statement – released
Published: February 6, 2015
The Federal Government, in conjunction with State and Territory Governments has released the Packaging Impacts Decision Regulation Impact Statement. The…[Read More]
EPA Vic CEO states maximum penalty for non compliance of Prescribed Industrial Waste
Published: December 4, 2014
EPA Victoria is currently investigating a recent spill of aviation gas waste on the Monash Freeway. EPA CEO Nial Finegan…[Read More]
Waste company fined for polluting local creek
Published: November 21, 2014
A waste oil processing company at Rutherford, near Maitland has been fined $22,500 for polluting a neighbouring storm water drain…[Read More]
Chemical migration from packaging into food
Published: November 14, 2014
A number of chemicals are used to manufacture packaging and some of these have the potential to migrate into food.…[Read More]
EPA Victoria investigates discoloured water at Merri Creek, Abbotsford
Published: November 14, 2014
EPA Victoria have today been alerted to discoloured water entering Merri Creek in Abbotsford from a drain beneath the Eastern…[Read More]
Unlawful waste site closed down
Published: November 14, 2014
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has ordered a Tomago waste recycling operator to cease operations due to…[Read More]
South Australians good recyclers
Published: November 14, 2014
Latest figures show South Australians lead the country on waste diversion and resource recovery.South Australia’s Sustainability, Environment and Conservation Minister…[Read More]
