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Approved methods for sampling and analysing air emissions
NSW industries and commercial premises can ensure they comply with NSW air quality regulations by sampling and analysing their emissions of air pollutants.
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16 Dec 2022
Smoke abatement notices
The Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 (POEO Act) provides for the issuing of smoke abatement notices.
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16 Dec 2022
Open burning - reducing air pollution from fires
You are only allowed to light a fire outside in certain situations. Check what fires are allowed in your area, and whether you need a permit to burn.
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Sugar cane burning
Cane farmers have a legal right to burn cane but must notify their immediate neighbours and avoid burning during unacceptable times and weather conditions.
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15 Dec 2022
Legacy asbestos fill sites in NSW
We have worked with local councils and NSW government agencies to reassess sites contaminated with legacy asbestos.
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15 Dec 2022
Other contamination issues
Information on land contaminated with asbestos, former gas sites, and the former uranium processing site at Hunters Hill.