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  • 10 Dec 2018 Beach-side sleuths sought Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) is calling on beach goers to slip on their detective’s hat while snapping their selfies this summer to assist with EPA’s Drain Detectives citizen science project.
  • 10 Dec 2018 EPA issues fine for midnight mud dumping EPA has fined a Point Cook man $1,934 over the illegal dumping of a truckload of brown slurry on someone else’s land.
  • 10 Dec 2018 Don't just stack it and burn it, says EPA A burning pile of farm waste at Woolsthorpe has cost a dairy company a fine of more than $8,000.
  • 7 Dec 2018 Community session for Yumbah Portland proposal An independently-chaired community conference will be held in Portland on 19 December to help inform EPA's assessment of a works approval application for an onshore abalone farm.

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