Cadia Holdings ordered to pay over $400,000 for air emissions offences
Newmont Mining’s (formerly Newcrest Mining’s) Cadia Holdings Pty Ltd has been ordered to pay more than $400,000 after being prosecuted by the NSW EPA for three dust emission offences.
Investigation into debris balls continues
The EPA investigation into the source of debris balls on Sydney and South Coast beaches over recent months has determined they likely originated from Sydney Water’s land-based sewage treatment network.
Central Coast companies to pay $57,000 for waste offences
Two related Central Coast companies must pay a total of $57,000 after being prosecuted in Wyong Local Court by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) for waste offences.
EPA secures enforceable undertaking following Bust the Dust operation
Warkworth Mining Ltd has entered into a legally binding Enforceable Undertaking with the NSW Environment Protection Authority. The company has agreed to strengthen its dust management efforts and pay $120,000 to a local environmental rehabilitation project.
EPA releases latest water and air quality monitoring results in Cadia region
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released its latest air quality monitoring results for the Cadia Valley and surface and groundwater sampling results in the upper Belubula River.
EPA investigates after local bees killed by pesticides
The EPA is investigating potential pesticide misuse in Corowa after samples taken from local hives and deceased bees tested positive to pesticides.
EPA requires surface and groundwater monitoring at Woodlawn Eco Precinct
Further sampling and analysis are required after assessments found potential seepages from two onsite wastewater dams.
Management of asbestos in recovered fines and recovered materials for beneficial reuse in NSW
Advice from the Office of the NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer (OCSE) looks to balance risk with promoting safe removal and effective management of asbestos.
Community Recycling Centres reopen after St Marys fire
Community Recycling Centres (CRCs) impacted by the recent fire at a chemical waste facility in St Marys are back open for business, following temporary service disruptions.
From tossers to trailblazers: The NSW campaign turning trash talk into global recognition
The NSW Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA) Don’t Be a Tosser! campaign has received international acclaim, winning Excellence in the Marketing, Advertising and Brand Communication category in the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Gold Quill Awards.
