Disclosure log 2024

Water Quality Monitoring in the Upper Ourimbah Creek Catchment
The EPA and the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) have conducted sampling of the upper reaches of Ourimbah Creek and its tributaries since 2016. We have monitored for ammonia which is an indicator of leachate from landfills.

EPA issues prevention notice to Mangrove Mountain Landill
The EPA has issued a prevention notice to the operator of Mangrove Mountain Landfill after elevated levels of ammonia were detected onsite.

Holiday Park operator fined for pollution of South Coast creek
The operator of a South Coast caravan park has been fined after discharging untreated sewage into the local creek.


Bore water screening program
We are conducting groundwater sampling as part of the NSW per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) screening program.

Safe battery recycling


Waste levy waived for NSW areas hit by Mid North Coast and Hunter flooding
The Minns Labor Government has waived the waste levy for 17 Local Government Areas impacted by flooding in the Mid North Coast and Hunter region.

