

Content page
22 Dec 2023
Flat Rock Creek fish kill
The NSW EPA, with the help of Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) scientists, has been sampling and monitoring Flat Rock Creek since the pollution incident in December 2022.

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22 Dec 2023
Avoid having noisy vehicle exhaust
The EPA maintains a ‘Report noisy vehicles’ service. If someone reports you to the EPA for having a noisy vehicle, you may have to take it to an inspection station to ensure its exhaust noise level, noise control equipment and pollution control equipment comply with legal requirements. In some cases, noisy vehicle owners have to pay a fine or have their vehicle’s registration suspended.

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22 Dec 2023
Synthetic turf used in sports fields
Information about the issues involved in the use of synthetic turf in sports fields.


News
22 Dec 2023
Forestry Corporation ordered to pay $104,000
Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW) is required to pay more than $100,000 after illegally felling hollow bearing trees in Mogo State Forest on the South Coast in March 2020.

News
22 Dec 2023
Stop Work Order extended in Flat Rock State Forest
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has extended a Stop Work Order for Compartment 34A in Flat Rock State Forest near Ulladulla that prevents harvesting by Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW).

News
22 Dec 2023
Waste levy lifted in fire impacted Cessnock area
The NSW Government has waived the waste levy for residents disposing of bushfire generated waste in the Cessnock Local Government Area. Homes and businesses were damaged by fires last week.

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21 Dec 2023
Plastics Action Plan outcomes
The outcomes will be achieved through the phase out of certain problematic or unnecessary plastic products, accelerating the transition to more sustainable and less harmful plastic products by funding innovation and research, and better managing the leakage of problem plastic litter.
