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Air quality committees
The EPA works in partnership with regional and local communities to minimise air pollution, particularly particle pollution, from a wide range of industries. The EPA collaborates with communities, industry and government to measure air quality through monitoring networks across NSW.

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Blue Mountains and Lithgow Air Watch
Blue Mountains and Lithgow Air Watch was a year-long air quality monitoring project to provide a better picture of air quality in the region.

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Newcastle local air quality monitoring network
The Newcastle Local Air Quality Monitoring Network (NLAQMN) is a network of three monitoring stations located at Stockton, Carrington and Mayfield that monitors the impacts of industrial activity in and around the Port of Newcastle.

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Upper Hunter air quality
The EPA is working with industry and the community to help reduce particle emissions in the Upper Hunter, especially emissions from coal mines.


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Dry cleaning chemicals
Dry cleaners have legal responsibilities to protect their staff and the environment from Perchloroethylene (PERC), a suspected cancer-causing chemical.

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Chemicals in the home
How to safely use, store, and dispose of dangerous household chemicals, and the hazardous substances like asbestos you may encounter during home renovations.


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About the NEPM amendment
The Standing Council on Environment and Water (SCEW) amended the National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Measure 1999 (the NEPM) on 16 May 2013.

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Notified and regulated contaminated land
The current list of notified sites, and the contaminated land record, a searchable database of our orders and other important documents.
