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28 Apr 2026
eConnect EPA
Use eConnect EPA to apply for Environment Protection, Radiation, Dangerous Goods and Pesticides licences, to manage your licence and submit annual returns.
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28 Apr 2026
Environment protection licences
We issue environment protection licences for industrial premises under the POEO Act.
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28 Apr 2026
Licensing under the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997
The Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 (POEO Act) establishes the NSW environmental regulatory framework and includes a licensing requirement for certain activities.
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21 Sep 2023
Variations to environment protection licences under section 58 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act Licences
Under section 58 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 licensees may apply to the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) for a variation in their licence conditions.
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14 Jul 2021
Clarence Colliery
Under section 58(6) of the <em>Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997</em> (POEO) the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has received public submissions on the proposed variation to the Environment Protection Licence (EPL No. 726) held by Clarence Colliery Pty Ltd for the operation of Clarence Colliery near Lithgow. The proposed variation is focusing on the discharge of pollutants into the Wollangambe River.
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14 Jul 2021
Endeavour Coal
Endeavour Coal Pty Ltd (ACN 099 830 476), a wholly owned subsidiary of BHP Billiton Illawarra Coal Holdings Pty Ltd (ACN 093 857 286), holds environment protection licence No. 2504 that authorises, among other things, the carrying out of coals works and mining for coal at West Cliff Mine.