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.
2026 auction report | Hunter River Salinity Trading Scheme
200 credits were auctioned on 29 April 2026, generating over $4 million in revenue. This money covers the cost of managing the Hunter River Salinity Trading Scheme.
EPA fines Veolia for breaches at Woodlawn Landfill
Veolia has been issued four penalty notices for multiple licence breaches at its Woodlawn Landfill in Tarago.
New PFAS rules for landfills and sewage treatment plants
For the first time, all licensed landfills and sewage treatment plants (STPs) in NSW will be required to monitor and report PFAS in wastewater under new EPA requirements that come into effect from October this year.