IWRG822.4: Waste codes

This publication has been produced to help waste producers, consigners, transporters and receivers to find the codes they need to use in Waste Tracker. The codes are listed in table format including...

1983: General standards policy

There are a broad range of general standards instruments and tools under the Environment Protection Act 2017 and its regulations. Some of these establish mandatory requirements while others provide...

2006: How to comply with the livestock manure and effluent determination

This information about the livestock manure and effluent determination is for primary producers whose businesses generate livestock manure or effluent (manures). It’s also for anyone who...

2005: How to read and comply with a waste determination

This information is for any business that generates an industrial waste that environment Protection Authority Victoria’s (EPA) waste determinations cover and that want to safely reuse it...

1966: Fire prevention

An A3 poster for businesses to print out, illustrating how to reduce the risk of fire. Available in English, Arabic, Assyrian, Dari, Punjabi and Vietnamese...

1946.1: How to establish lawful place

Establishing lawful place means industrial waste can be lawfully deposited or received at the place or premises. Once lawfully received, the waste receiver must comply with the GED by minimising risks...

1995: Permissions proposal pathway guideline

The purpose of this guideline is to support permission applicants to complete the permission proposal pathway form (Pathways advice request). In order to submit this request please login to...

Authorised officer complaints management policy

 This guideline explains the policy for EPA’s authorised complaints process. It also sets out the process for how to make a complaint and the steps involved. Complainants should consult...

1815: Guide to inspection and inquiry powers

As an independent statutory authority under the Environment Protection Act 2017 (the Act), our role is to prevent and reduce harm from pollution and waste. This guide explains how authorised officers...

Compliance and enforcement policy

EPA’s Compliance and enforcement policy sets out our approach to our compliance and enforcement activities from 1 July 2021. This policy covers EPA's: compliance and enforcement approach...