1. 1881: Guidance for field odour surveillance

    Odour surveillance is used to evaluate the extent, source and frequency of odour emissions. This guide provides a recommended approach for conducting odour surveillance. The methods in this ...

  2. 1880: Biofilter design and maintenance

    This guide provides information for industry, consultants and assessors on how biofilters can be constructed and operated. This guide may help duty holders meet their general environmental duty (GED...

  3. 1973: Noise guideline: Assessing noise from residential equipment

    This guideline is for local councils’ residential noise enforcement officers to use when investigating reports of excessive noise from residential properties...

  4. 1975: Assessment of air monitoring results: Cleanup of Glass Recovery Services site

    Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) took control of the Glass Recycling Services (GRS) site at Coolaroo from 25 October 2019 to 30 June 2020 due to the mismanagement of waste at the site...

  5. 1753.2 Guide to the Environment Protection Regulations

    The Environment Protection Regulations, developed jointly by EPA and the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP), support the new environmental protection legislation by providing...

  6. 1756.2: Summary of waste framework

    The Environment Protection Regulations, developed jointly by EPA and the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP), support the new environmental protection legislation by providing...

  7. 1757.2: Summary of noise framework

    The Environment Protection Regulations, developed jointly by EPA and the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP), support the new environmental protection legislation by providing...

  8. 1976: Guidance for owners and occupiers of land with an OWMS ≤ 5000 litres on any day (including septic tank systems)

    The Environment Protection Act 2017 (EP Act) creates a GED that applies to all Victorians from 1 July 2021. The GED requires anyone conducting an activity that poses risks to human health and the...

  9. 1254.2: Noise control guidelines

    These guidelines are primarily intended to be used by municipal officers to assist in the resolution of complaints or to avert a possible noise nuisance. Some guidelines have been prepared so that...

  10. 1826.4: Noise limit and assessment protocol for the control of noise from commercial, industrial and trade premises and entertainment venues

    This protocol will apply from 1 July 2021.  It provides a protocol for determining noise limits for new and existing commercial, industrial and trade premises and entertainment venues. It also...