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We want your input on how neighbourhood noise sources are regulated. Review the consultation documents and have your say before 5pm Wednesday 11 March.
With recent storm activity across much of the state and as we enter summer today, we want to encourage licensees to make sure you’re prepared for potential extreme weather conditions.
Updates on the chemical fire in North St Marys, Sydney. The EPA is investigating, monitoring water quality and enforcing clean-up.
From 1 July 2026 businesses must separate food waste from general waste. Get your business ready.
Never bin a battery. One battery in a bin can spark a fire. Find a safe place to drop off your used batteries.
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Summary of recent regulatory, policy and legislative updates. Listed with most recent update first.
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Tumut Waste has been ordered to pay more than $500,000 for emitting offensive odours at the Bellettes Landfill.
A Mid North Coast logging company has been ordered to pay over $34,000, and its director placed on a 2-year good behaviour bond, in the Taree Local Court for a range of private native forestry offences at a property in Belbora in 2023.
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a Pollution Reduction Program to Sydney Water requiring a range of significant works to reduce the likelihood of further debris balls washing up on the state’s beaches.