State Government of Victoria

Environment Protection Authority

  • West Footscray industrial fire - August 2018 West Footscray fire Information and advice following the West Footscray industrial fire Latest updates
  • "" Smoke and
    your health     Smoky outside? Protect your health What can you do?
  • Looking down into the Buckland Valley New environment laws passed EPA welcomes the passage of the Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018 Find out more

About us

Environment Protection Authority Victoria regulates the environment and is an authority on the things that impact on our environment.

Learn more about EPA

Current issues

Delivering the Government’s
vision for EPA

EPA AirWatch

EPA Victoria measures air quality at locations around the state.

See current air quality

 

 

View current air quality

Call EPA 24 hours a day 1300 372 842 or 1300 EPA VICGet involved & take action

Environmental monitoring

News and updates

RSS feed View all news EPA on Twitter
  • 20 Nov 2018 Rain likely to impact Stony Creek Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) is advising residents of West Footscray, Kingsville and Yarraville that this week’s forecasted heavy rain is likely to raise odour levels around Stony Creek.
  • 19 Nov 2018 CBD air monitoring station fault EPA's CBD air monitoring station has developed a technical fault
  • 19 Nov 2018 Refinery company guilty of EPA licence breach An oil refinery operator has been ordered to pay over $31,000 in fines and costs without conviction in the Geelong Magistrate’s Court, after it admitted to releasing excessive amounts of potentially hazardous fluoride to the atmosphere.
  • 12 Nov 2018 Money-saving deal backfires A Gordon man’s money-saving plan to share the cost of a skip bin with a mate has resulted in a $1934 fine after the industrial waste caught fire.

Page last updated on 21 Nov 2018