1814: Sanction powers policy

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 policy explains how EPA uses sanctions...

1823.1: Mining and quarrying - guide to preventing harm to people and the environment

Many things we do at work can cause pollution and create waste. This can put our health and our land, air and waterways at risk of harm. New environment protection laws in Victoria will...

1832: North East Link tunnel ventilation system works approval decision

The North East Link is a proposed new freeway standard road. The project requires the construction of twin tunnels connecting the Eastern Freeway and M80. Each tunnel would be approximately 6 km in...

1842: Assessing health risk from smoke (traditional Chinese)

Traditional Chinese translation. This fact sheet provides information about how to assess air quality and health risks during smoky conditions. It includes air quality categories and general...

1850.2: Guidance for operating licences

This document outlines: the standard content of EPA operating licences, for both new and existing licence holders how operating licences will differ compared with licences in the current legislative...

1853: Example 2: How to apply the CRWM guideline - Waste and resource recovery facility with limited space

This example can be used as a guide to help you apply the fire risk management principles outlined in the Management and storage of combustible recyclable and waste materials – guideline (...

1862: Self-assessment tool for small business (Spanish)

Spanish translation. From 1 July 2021, new laws require all businesses to prevent and manage the risks of harm to people and the environment from their activities. This self-assessment tool for small...

1877: Fact sheet: Bore water use in Edithvale, Chelsea and Bonbeach

Groundwater testing along the rail corridor in Edithvale, Chelsea and Bonbeach has shown elevated levels of some contaminants. This fact sheet includes information about groundwater and bore water...

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...

Guidance for assessing odour - 1883

Guidance for assessing odour presents new tools to assess risks associated with offensive odour.  They are designed to provide enough evidence regarding the risk of odour impacts occurring...