EPA investigation into soft plastics storage finds more sites

EPA Victoria’s investigations into soft plastics collected as part of the REDcycle program has uncovered another four warehouses located in Melbourne’s western and northern suburbs. There...

Enviropacific applies for EPA Development Licence

EPA has received an application from Enviropacific Services Pty Ltd to build and operate a new acetylene cylinder recycling facility at 25-35 Horsham Road, Stawell. The facility will decommission and...

EPA to assess Dandenong South waste to energy proposal

EPA has received a development licence application from Equis Environmental (Australia) Projects (SEERF) Pty Ltd. The applicant proposes to construct a waste to energy facility to be located at 845...

EPA investigation weeds out the culprit at Eastern Beach

An unexpected spike in poor water quality at Geelong’s popular Eastern Beach has triggered a special investigation by EPA Victoria that found the culprits had been lying low at the beach all...

Chunxing battery recycling plant

EPA received a works approval application from Chunxing Corporation Pty Ltd in November 2019. The application was for a used lead acid battery (ULAB) recycling plant to be built at Crown Allotment...

About the duty to notify of contaminated land

The duty to notify of contaminated land applies to you if you are in management or control of land and should reasonably have been aware of notifiable contamination of the land...

Business forms and tools

EPA manages permits and processes that make sure your business or operations don't harm the environment...

Find a landfill or recycling centre

Search for landfills and recycling centres in your local area...

Noise guidance for businesses

Find out what noise pollution is and how you can prevent noise pollution from your business...

Music noise: the law

Find out about the laws that apply to noise from outdoor venues. Includes noise restrictions and operating times...