Ballarat bottler booked over wandering waste water

Drink bottler Cottonwood Springs has been fined more than  $8,000 by EPA for continuing to discharge waste water to the environment. EPA South West Regional Manager Carolyn Francis said community...

EPA lays more charges over Campbellfield MRI e-waste facility fire

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has laid 24 additional charges over a 2020 fire and e-waste stockpiling breaches at a premises in Sydney Rd Campbellfield. The additional charges are...

EPA serves Phoenix with Prohibition Notice

A Coolaroo recycling facility has been told by EPA to stop accepting any type of combustible recyclable waste material. Phoenix Environmental Group Pty Ltd mainly accepts, handles, stores and...

New noise boundaries for major urban areas

Noise limits for commercial, industrial and trade premises depend on the location of the noise sensitive area where the noise is assessed: a major urban area or a rural area. New major urban area...

EPA issues prohibition notice on Somerton manufacturer

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) officers have taken immediate steps to reduce a potential fire risk at a Somerton plastic waste resource recycling facility after attending to inspect...

EPA lays charges over stockpiles of e-waste and waste tyres

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has laid 12 charges against a Balwyn North company and one individual under the Environment Protection Act 1970, following a comprehensive investigation...

Visit EPA Victoria at Farm World 2022

Farm World is one of Victoria’s premier agricultural shows and Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) will again have a team on site to talk to farmers, businesses and the community...

EPA fines Poowong landholder over dairy effluent spill

EPA Victoria has fined a Poowong landholder $1,817 over a spill of dairy effluent that flowed through a neighbouring property and into Pheasant Creek. EPA Gippsland Regional Manager Zac Dornom says...

EPA's mobile lab

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has shared how it conducts scientific investigations in the field with a video of its mobile lab, the Emergency Management (EM) Vehicle. A major...

Wangaratta Lifestyle Estate seeks development licence

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has received a Development Licence application from  Wangaratta Lifestyle Estate Pty Ltd to build a waste water treatment facility. The facility...