1551: Guidance notes for using the regulatory air model AERMOD in Victoria

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) of Victoria has approved the US EPA regulatory air dispersion model AERMOD as the replacement for AUSPLUME as the approved regulatory air model for impact...

1549: Energy from waste

EPA has released a draft guideline on Energy from Waste, consistent with the Victorian Government’s Getting full value: the Victorian Waste and Resource Recovery Policy. The guideline outlines how the...

1817: Bushfires and recreational water quality

Bushfires can impact water quality and pollute waterways. This can prevent our usual enjoyment and use of Victoria’s waterways. This may also lead to the death of fish and aquatic life. ...

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...

1835: Victoria’s new environmental laws

The biggest change in 50 years to Victoria’s environment protection becomes law on 1 July 2021.  The new laws require Victorians to understand and minimise their...

1838: Assessing health risk from smoke (Arabic)

Arabic 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 health advice. We...

1840: Assessing health risk from smoke (Italian)

Italian 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 health advice...

1708: Annual Report 2017–2018

This Annual Report looks back on Environment Protection Authority Victoria’s (EPA) performance in 2017–18 and the delivery of year one of its organisational strategy, Our environment, Our health...

1709: Air pollution in Victoria – a summary of the state of knowledge

Victoria’s air quality has improved significantly over recent decades and is considered good by world standards. However, air pollution remains an important environmental and human health issue...

1735.2: Consumption advice for recreationally caught fish

This fact sheet contains precautionary advice which has been issued following testing of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) concentrations across Victoria. EPA has tested fish for PFAS in...