Awaba odours
New South Wales State of the Environment reporting
The NSW State of the Environment (SoE) report is released every 3 years by the EPA. It describes the health of our environment – our land, water, air and ecosystems, and urban environment, at a statewide level.
Jindera property owner fined for illegal storage of waste tyres
The former owner of a Jindera property has been fined after allowing it to be used to illegally store waste tyres.
Growing waste, biodiversity and climate change challenges in NSW environment report
Lake Macquarie organics facility to address odours issue
The EPA has issued issued a Clean-Up notice to address odour issues at Lake Macquarie Organics Resource Facility following severe weather in May 2025.
Licensing reforms: information for environment protection licence holders
The EPA is updating how environment protection licences are managed to improve reporting, enhance transparency and better detect environmental risks. Changes include ending Annual Returns for most licensees, updating fee calculations, improving monitoring data use, and replacing the 5-year Environmental Risk Assessment.