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27 May 2025
Bore water screening program
We are conducting groundwater sampling as part of the NSW per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) screening program.

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23 May 2025
Safe battery recycling
Batteries power many parts of our everyday life but not everyone knows what to do with them once they’re used.


News
23 May 2025
Waste levy waived for NSW areas hit by Mid North Coast and Hunter flooding
The Minns Labor Government has waived the waste levy for 17 Local Government Areas impacted by flooding in the Mid North Coast and Hunter region.

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23 May 2025
Reporting non-compliances for environment protection licence holders
We are improving our licensing process to help licensees provide important and timely information, enhance transparency for the public, and better protect the environment and human health.



News
22 May 2025
$3 million to help councils combat the landfill crisis
The EPA has awarded almost $3 million to help councils and regional waste groups deliver innovative local waste and recycling solutions, supporting NSW’s transition to a circular economy.

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20 May 2025
Tank design approvals
Under the Australian Dangerous Goods Code, the design of a tank that is used for dangerous goods transport must be approved by the competent authority before it can be used to transport dangerous goods.

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20 May 2025
Grants
Find out about the $356 million grants programs available under the NSW Waste and Sustainable Materials Strategy 2041 and the NSW Plastic Action Plan.
