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31 Jul 2023
Pesticides – NSW overview
The EPA protects people, animals, plants and property from the dangers of pesticides. Learn about the different kinds of pests, find advice for using pesticides correctly, and read about the different ways we regulate pesticides in NSW.

News
28 Jul 2023
Update: Cadia Valley water sampling
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has completed water testing for more than 85 properties in the Cadia Valley to test for the presence of metals.

News
28 Jul 2023
Commonwealth Proposes Bans on PFAS
Have your say to inform development of national controls for PFAS chemicals

News
24 Jul 2023
$1.3 million to fight illegal dumping
Fourteen councils, two joint organisations of councils and two NSW National Parks state conservation areas will share in more than $1.3 million to combat illegal dumping thanks to new grants from the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA).

News
24 Jul 2023
Redcycle clean up reaches milestone
Coles and Woolworths have met their immediate obligations under the Clean-up Notices issued by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) with more than 5000 tonnes of soft plastics moved to safe storage.

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21 Jul 2023
Targeted litter reduction programs
We have programs aimed at reducing certain types of litter.

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21 Jul 2023
Balloon litter
When there’s a celebratory event or gathering, balloons often come to mind and we understand that many people mark life’s milestones with balloons.

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21 Jul 2023
Licence forms
Download licence forms, or you can use eConnect EPA online licensing tool for a number of processes relating to environment protection licences.

News
21 Jul 2023
Sydney man to pay over $200,000 for asbestos waste offences
A Sydney man has been convicted and fined $189,000 for the transport of almost 1400 trucks loads of construction waste, including asbestos, to a premises he managed in Arcadia, a semi-rural suburb in northern Sydney.

News
21 Jul 2023
Update: Tumut odour source identified
After a thorough inspection of numerous licensed premises within the Tumut region, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has identified the source of recent odours as coming from a Waste Management Facility on Killarney Road, Gilmore.
