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Published on: 20 May 2024
Climate change will be at the forefront of the NSW planning process to help meet the state’s net zero targets, under new requirements and guidance rel...
Climate change
EPA
Dunns Swamp, Upper Cudgegong River
Published on: 10 May 2024
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has amended Clean-up Notices issued to Coles and Woolworths giving the supermarkets more time to manage...
Recycling and reuse
Plastics
EPA
Baled plastic waste
Published on: 03 May 2024
Land at the former Lake Munmorah Power Station on the Central Coast has been declared significantly contaminated by the NSW Environment Protection Aut...
Contaminated land
PFAS
EPA
Sampling contaminated soil with sample bottle and person in disposable gloves
Published on: 30 Apr 2024
Builders and developers are being urged to safeguard their construction materials from high wind and other strong weather events to prevent pollution ...
Water
EPA
Hay bales used to temporarily prevent contaminated sediment and water migrating off-site
Published on: 26 Apr 2024
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has strengthened licence conditions for VE Resource Recovery Pty Ltd (VERR) as part of its ongoing inve...
Asbestos
Licensing
EPA
Victoria Park with sections cordoned off during the asbestos in mulch investigation
Published on: 12 Apr 2024
Five councils will help to reduce food waste in NSW, sharing in $10.4 million to deliver new food organics and garden organics (FOGO) recycling servic...
Waste
EPA
FOGO
Food waste in the top of an organics waste green bin
Published on: 12 Apr 2024
The NSW Government is extending the waste levy waiver to another ten areas to further support communities grappling with the aftermath of heavy rainfa...
Waste
EPA
44 gallon drums in flood waters
Published on: 10 Apr 2024
The Baaka River Recovery Project, Ngarratja Warrkina or “all working together”, will be officially launched this week with a workshop event in Meninde...
Water
EPA
Darling Baaka River, Bourke
Published on: 08 Apr 2024
A pesticides compliance campaign by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and Nambucca Valley Council has found that water quality is not bei...
Water
Pesticides
EPA
Applying pesticide to blueberry rows using a spraying rig