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The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Upper North East Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.

The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Lower North East Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.

The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Eden Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.

The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Southern Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.

This table lists publicly available submissions the EPA received in response to the discussion paper for the proposed Coastal Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (Coastal IFOA) that was released for public comment in 2014.

What to do about the different types of noise in your neighbourhood – including the noise in your own home.

Neighbourhood noise, such as noise from alarms, noisy equipment and parties, can be very annoying. Find out how you can prevent noise from being an unpleasant issue and be a good neighbour yourself.

Barking is one way dogs communicate but excessive barking can disturb neighbours and cause annoyance. Here are some actions you can take to make life better for dogs, dog owners and neighbours.

Intruder alarm systems are used in cars and buildings to protect against theft, but the noise they make often disturbs neighbours and may result in owners facing legal penalties. Find out how to avoid breaking laws regarding alarms and having a faulty alarm.

Noise abatement orders are issued by local courts to stop offensive noise or prevent it from occurring. Find out how to seek a noise abatement order if you decide to deal with noisy neighbours by acting independently of the local council or other regulator.