1782: Industry guidance: supporting you to comply with the general environmental duty (Korean)

Korean translation. A new legal framework will come into effect on 1 July 2021 that will help drive environmental improvements by ensuring everyone takes responsibility for the risks they pose to the...

1784: Industry guidance: supporting you to comply with the general environmental duty (Punjabi)

Punjabi translation. A new legal framework will come into effect on 1 July 2021 that will help drive environmental improvements by ensuring everyone takes responsibility for the risks they pose to the...

1896: Working within or adjacent to waterways

This guidance sheet provides information about how to eliminate or reduce the risk of harm from erosion, sediment and dust when working within or adjacent to waterways...

1907: Q-Fever: guidance for preparing planning approvals

This publication provides information and guidance for planners assessing, and proponents seeking approval for developments, where public health risks of Q-Fever must be considered...

Fines for Cleanaway

EPA Victoria has issued three fines to Cleanaway Pty Ltd  totalling nearly $30,000 for transporting waste hand sanitizer without properly logging its movement. A further $9,246 fine was issued to...

Plenty of homework for local businesses - EPA

EPA Victoria says businesses in the Bundoora Industrial Zone have plenty of homework to do on preventing problems with waste, liquid spills and pollution.   Inspection teams from EPA Victoria...

Lemon Springs project update

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) continues the work to clean up and remove waste and contaminated soil from the cleanup site in Lemon Springs in the state’s north west.   So...

Lemon Springs update - July 2023

EPA Victoria is nearing the final operational stages of the clean-up of the Lemon Springs site, with dismantling of non-essential building and equipment underway. All waste from the 32 sites has been...

How to report a notifiable incident

If your business activities have caused a notifiable incident, you must call EPA on 1300 372 842. If you don't report as soon as you become aware of the issue, you have failed to meet your...

PFAS at Defence sites

The Department of Defence is testing for PFAS contamination at their bases across Australia...