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Published on: 23 Dec 2024
The first businesses have been added to a new name and shame register set up by the Minns Labor Government to highlight poor environmental practices.
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Waste tyres
Published on: 23 Dec 2024
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a $30,000 fine to Veolia for failing to adequately manage leachate levels at its Newline Roa...
EPA
Waste
Compactor machine on landfill
Published on: 20 Dec 2024
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a prevention notice to the owner of Mary’s Mount Landfill near Gunnedah, after a fire broke ...
EPA
Waste
Landfill
Published on: 19 Dec 2024
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is working with the owner of Mary’s Mount landfill near Gunnedah, in response to a fire that broke out ...
Waste
Air
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Published on: 19 Dec 2024
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) with a $30,000 penalty notice for allowing untreated mine wat...
EPA
Mines
Residential area in the foreground, with open cut coal mine in the background and hazy air, Hunter Valley
Published on: 17 Dec 2024
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued two penalty notices totalling $60,000 and an official caution to a Western Sydney company fo...
EPA
Waste
Waste tyres
Published on: 17 Dec 2024
Muswellbrook Shire Council has been fined $8,000 and issued with an official caution after a leak of ferric sulphate at its Muswellbrook Water Treatme...
Regulation
Chemicals
Fine
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Published on: 13 Dec 2024
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has been notified by the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) of the discovery of ball-shaped deb...
Waste
Water
Contaminated land
Black balls of debris on the sand, Silver Beach, Kurnell
Published on: 13 Dec 2024
More than 25 people participated in the Great Nurdle Hunt at Plane Spotters Beach in Mascot yesterday, collectively removing 100 kilograms of micropla...
Plastics
Litter
Plastic resin pellets (nurdles)