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Builders urged to 'Get the Site Right' to avoid waste and protect …

WEB30 April 2024. Builders and developers are being urged to safeguard their construction materials from high wind and other strong weather events to prevent pollution of local …

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River Health 2021 NSW State of the Environment

WEBEcosystem health. The 2018–20 reporting period encompassed some of the most extreme weather events experienced in NSW, including one of the worst droughts on record, …

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Waste regulations

WEBIn NSW, acts and regulations govern waste management. Those who handle, store, transport, process, recycle and dispose of waste must follow these rules to minimise …

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Coastal, Estuarine and Marine Ecosystems NSW State of the …

WEBSpotlight figure 20 shows the percentage of sites with low levels of faecal contamination over the past 25 years at ocean and estuarine beaches in Sydney, the Hunter and the …

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State of the Environment 2021

WEBPrepared every three years, the NSW State of the Environment (SoE) reports on the status of key environmental issues facing New South Wales. The full text of SoE 2021 is …

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Human health risk assessment

WEBThe Panel considered the results of an independent human health risk assessment undertaken by Environmental Risk Sciences Pty Ltd (enRiskS). The human …

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Copper based timber treatments other than copper chrome arsenate

WEBThe two main copper based timber treatments, other than copper chrome arsenate (CCA), are alkaline copper quaternary (ACQ) and copper azole (CA). Both are less hazardous …

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About air pollution

WEBAir pollution is caused by. natural sources such as bushfires, dust storms, sea salt and pollen. domestic activities such as burning wood fires, including using wood heaters, fuel …

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Asbestos investigation updates

WEB19 February 2024. The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has confirmed the presence of bonded asbestos in mulch at another seven sites. They are: Domremy …

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EPA organisation structure

WEBThe Corporate Affairs Branch: leads Ministerial media and engagement, relationship management and engagement strategies for all EPA stakeholders. drives strategic …

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Clinical and related waste

WEBThe definition of 'clinical and related waste' under Schedule 1 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 includes clinical waste, cytotoxic …

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Incident management

WEBUnder part 5.7 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997, there is a duty to notify the EPA of pollution incidents in NSW. To report pollution incidents phone …

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Frequently asked questions

WEBAsbestos fibres can pose a risk to health if they float in the air and are breathed in. This is the main way asbestos enters the body. The more fibres that are breathed in, the higher …

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Environmental Action for Automotive Service and Repairs

WEBenvironmental laws prohibit the pollution of waters or land, as described in ‘information sheet 1: environmental compliance’. in practice this means that operators of automotive …

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The NSW Government PFAS Investigation Program

WEBPFAS investigation program fact sheet (PDF 213KB) PFAS investigation program FAQs page. NSW Department of Health. For specific health inquiries call the NSW …

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EPA investigation into asbestos in mulch

WEBThe EPA is extremely concerned by the discovery of asbestos in mulch and is taking strong action to establish the source and ensure removal of the affected material. If you have …

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