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Published on: 16 Aug 2023
The second round of the NSW Government’s Go FOGO grants is now open for councils to establish food organics and garden organics or ‘FOGO’ recycling se...
Recycling and reuse
EPA
FOGO
FOGO is coming poster
Published on: 10 Aug 2023
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued two penalty notices to Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd totalling $30,000. ...
Fine
Waste
EPA
Aerial photo of Veolia's Woodlawn landfill at Tarago
Published on: 10 Aug 2023
In response to the recent ongoing odour issue impacting residents in Tumut and Gilmore, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a pr...
Air
Waste
EPA
EPA officers at Tumut landfill
Published on: 08 Aug 2023
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a Clean-Up Notice to Metropolitan Collieries Pty Ltd in response to a landslip that occurred...
Regulation
Water
EPA
An EPA officer sampling water in Camp Gully Creek
Published on: 28 Jul 2023
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has completed water testing for more than 85 properties in the Cadia Valley to test for the presence of...
Water
Mines
EPA
Aerial photograph of the Cadia gold mine
Published on: 24 Jul 2023
Fourteen councils, two joint organisations of councils and two NSW National Parks state conservation areas will share in more than $1.3 million to com...
Illegal dumping
Waste
EPA
Illegally dumped building material
Published on: 24 Jul 2023
Coles and Woolworths have met their immediate obligations under the Clean-up Notices issued by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) with mor...
Plastics
Waste
EPA
Baled plastic waste
Published on: 21 Jul 2023
A Sydney man has been convicted and fined $189,000 for the transport of almost 1400 trucks loads of construction waste, including asbestos, to a premi...
Asbestos
Contaminated land
EPA
Asbestos waste wrapped in black plastic with Dangerous asbestos hazard tape
Published on: 21 Jul 2023
After a thorough inspection of numerous licensed premises within the Tumut region, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has identified the s...
Air
Waste
EPA
EPA officers at Tumut landfill