Veolia issued Clean Up Notice for leachate pollution
Veolia Environmental Services Pty Ltd (Veolia) has been issued a Clean Up Notice after ammonia and other pollutants were detected in groundwater within the Woodlawn underground mine near Tarago.
Tuggerah Lakes PFAS levels below guidelines
A six-month sampling program has confirmed PFAS levels are below the latest ecological and recreational guidelines in the Central Coast’s Tuggerah Lakes catchment.
H2coco poppers pulled from shelves over banned straws
Woolworths Group and H2coco have been ordered to stop supplying two products after the NSW EPA found they were using banned plastic straws attached to poppers.
Narromine PFAS bore testing complete
The NSW EPA has completed initial PFAS residential bore testing in Narromine as part of the EPA’s voluntary opt-in Bore Water Screening Program that supports local councils.
Fluorescent waterways
We often receive reports by members of the public of fluorescent green waterways. The source of this can vary; however, a common cause is a chemical called fluorescein.