News
15 Apr 2024
Changes to the regulation of industrial chemicals
The NSW Government has made changes to the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 (POEO Act) to strengthen the regulation of industrial chemicals and align NSW with new national standards for industrial chemical environmental risk management.

Content page
14 Apr 2024
Chemical control orders
Chemical control orders (CCOs) create extra rules and restrictions for chemicals and chemical wastes that are particularly hazardous.

Content page
12 Apr 2024
Tantangara Dam algal bloom
We are aware of a naturally occurring algal bloom in Tantangara Dam which is known to occur in the region following warm weather.

News
12 Apr 2024
$10.4 million for councils to reduce food waste
Five councils will help to reduce food waste in NSW, sharing in $10.4 million to deliver new food organics and garden organics (FOGO) recycling services to more than 260,000 NSW households.

News
12 Apr 2024
Waste levy removed for another ten flood-hit areas
The NSW Government is extending the waste levy waiver to another ten areas to further support communities grappling with the aftermath of heavy rainfall and flooding.





News
10 Apr 2024
Baaka River Recovery Project Launches
The Baaka River Recovery Project, Ngarratja Warrkina or “all working together”, will be officially launched this week with a workshop event in Menindee open to the community.
