Dairy farm effluent and the environment

Find out how liquid waste and sewage from dairy farms can impact waterways. Includes the law on dairy farm effluent and EPA’s role...

Campbellfield Bin Hire Company Fined

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has fined a Campbellfield company over $8,000, for depositing mixed construction and demolition waste at a site in Preston that was not licensed to...

Smoking can be expensive, but littering can be worse

A Ferntree Gully woman has been ordered to pay hundreds of dollars in costs after dropping a lit cigarette from a car at Boronia. Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) charged the woman...

Apply for an A18 permission

Check the requirements before you submit your application for waste discharge to an aquifer...

Environmental health monitoring Sunshine

Find out about testing and monitoring to prevent risks to human health and the environmental at closed Sunshine landfills...

Environmental monitoring at the Ravenhall landfill

EPA is monitoring odour and leachate at the Melbourne Regional Landfill in Ravenhall...

Level Crossing Removal Project: EPA’s role

EPA provides advice on the Level Crossing Removal Project, and made submissions to the EES process...

Maribyrnong River test results a relief

EPA Victoria sampling in flood affected areas along the Maribyrnong River has found there’s a lot less contamination in the floodwaters and mud than was first suspected. A team of EPA scientists...

EPA local investigators go statewide

A successful pilot project that partnered EPA Victoria officers with councils to investigate local environmental offences is expanding. EPA’s Officers for the Protection of the Local Environment...

Wangaratta company told to stop odour

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has issued a notice on a South Wangaratta company involved in the food industry to take immediate action to reduce odour escaping its property and...