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22 May 2025
$3 million to help councils combat the landfill crisis
The EPA has awarded almost $3 million to help councils and regional waste groups deliver innovative local waste and recycling solutions, supporting NSW’s transition to a circular economy.
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20 May 2025
Tank design approvals
Under the Australian Dangerous Goods Code, the design of a tank that is used for dangerous goods transport must be approved by the competent authority before it can be used to transport dangerous goods.
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20 May 2025
Grants
Find out about the $356 million grants programs available under the NSW Waste and Sustainable Materials Strategy 2041 and the NSW Plastic Action Plan.
News
20 May 2025
EPA prosecutes for pesticide offence in Coonamble
The EPA has successfully prosecuted a Coonamble farm manager for pesticide misuse. Mr Angus Dixon will have to pay $18,000 following a spray drift incident at Tooloon Station in Coonamble that caused adverse health impacts to three EPA officers.
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19 May 2025
NSW site auditor scheme
How to find an accredited site auditor to check work done by contaminated land consultants.
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19 May 2025
Frequently asked questions regarding the Pollution Incident Response Management Plans (PIRMPs)
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19 May 2025
Food Rescue Rebate terms and conditions
The EPA reserves the right to refuse any application that does not meet the eligibility requirements outlined in the below terms and conditions or the Food Rescue Rebate Guidelines 2024.
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16 May 2025
Managing radiation in NSW
Radiation is used widely in healthcare, research and commercial activities. NSW radiation laws aim to protect people and the environment by minimising harmful radiation exposure, while enabling the beneficial use of radiation.