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16 Sep 2025
Engaging a consultant
Contaminated land consultants can provide advice to businesses and individuals on contaminated land assessment and remediation.
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29 Aug 2025
Paying for EPA cost recovery
Information about the way we recover the administrative costs of our activities.
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19 Sep 2022
Role of planning authorities
NSW planning authorities regulate contaminated land that is not 'significantly contaminated' through the planning and development process. These lands do not pose an unacceptable risk to human health or the environment under the current, approved use of the land.
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14 Jul 2021
About the NEPM amendment
The Standing Council on Environment and Water (SCEW) amended the National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Measure 1999 (the NEPM) on 16 May 2013.
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12 Aug 2022
Procedures for public land managers
Public land managers are responsible for the management of a large amount of land in NSW.
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14 Jul 2021
Notified and regulated contaminated land
The current list of notified sites, and the contaminated land record, a searchable database of our orders and other important documents.