Asbestos in mulch investigation
Our asbestos in mulch investigation into the supply chain is now complete and the EPA has commenced prosecutions of three companies and one individual in the Land and Environment Court.
Human health risk assessment
EPA investigation into asbestos in mulch – frequently asked questions
Nambucca Valley sewage overflows
Nambucca Valley Council has historically experienced overflows from their sewage reticulation system particularly during wet weather events.
Menindee fish deaths follow up: Darling-Baaka River water tests
We have concluded an investigation into the cause of the Darling-Baaka major fish deaths in February and March 2023.
Kanwal General Store and Fuel Supplies
Cadia mine
We are working to ensure that Newmont’s Cadia Holdings Pty Ltd mine is operating in compliance with its environmental obligations, in a way that minimises impacts from their operations, and to safeguard the community and the environment.
Independent expert panel
The EPA has appointed an independent expert panel to provide advice as part of our ongoing investigations and monitoring of the mine in the Cadia area.
Water sampling – Turon River near Sunny Corner
Following concerns raised by community members, we have commenced a seasonal water sampling and testing program for waterways downstream of the legacy Sunny Corner mine.