Flood recovery program for water quality monitoring - Darling-Baaka River
Regulatory, policy and legislative updates
Product stewardship schemes
NSW, and all other Australian jurisdictions, are working towards nationally aligned product stewardship schemes.
What’s new in law
Quarterly results October to December 2024
In response to flooding events and fish deaths in March 2023, the EPA, in partnership with the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW), is monitoring the health of the Darling-Baaka River.
Recovering corellas returning home
Eighty corellas that survived a suspected poisoning have been released back into the Newcastle suburb where many of them were discovered in poor health.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred updates
As the lead agency for the Environmental Services Functional Area (EnvSFA), the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) supports emergency management arrangements for the protection of the environment prior to, during, and after an emergency.
Disclosure log 2024
Macquarie River / Wambuul flood recovery program
This program involved community and government working together to remove debris rafts that formed along a stretch of the Macquarie River / Wambuul near the township of Warren following severe flooding in the state’s central west.
Update on EPA debris balls investigation
The NSW EPA’s expanded investigation into the source of debris balls that washed up on multiple NSW beaches between last October and January this year is progressing.
