EPA lays charges for pollution, remedial notice and licence contravention offences

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has laid 12 charges against a company under the Environment Protection Act 1970 following a comprehensive investigation into a fire and e-waste...

GB Gas Project EPA Works Approval

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has approved an application from GB Energy Pty Ltd for a Works Approval for the development of a gas compressor station at Sandy Camp Road, Dutson. &...

Community session for Quantong proposal

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) is considering a Works Approval application from Water Sustainability Farm Pty Ltd (WSF) for a facility to take and treat trade waste from Australian...

Join EPA in Gippsland to learn about the new EP Act

With new laws set to transform Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) from 1 July 2021, EPA will be at council offices throughout the Gippsland region to host a series of information sessions...

EPA leads new NEPM standards

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has played the lead role in coordinating the review of the national air quality standards which have been agreed by the National Environment Protection...

New Chief Executive for EPA announced

The Governing Board of Environment Protection Authority Victoria is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Lee Miezis as the next Chief Executive Officer of EPA. Mr Miezis joined EPA in February...

Southbank fire - EPA Victoria

10am update: Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) mobile air quality monitoring equipment has now left the Southbank area following a large factory fire in the early hours of this morning...

Lemon Springs works continue

Works to excavate and clean up the Lemon Springs illegal waste dump site continue with important infrastructure such as work huts, a triage structure and access roads established and detailed testing...

Campbellfield Bin Hire Company Fined

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has fined a Campbellfield company over $8,000, for depositing mixed construction and demolition waste at a site in Preston that was not licensed to...

Media release: $19,000 in fine and costs for illegal dumping at Corio

The operator of a skip bin hire business has been fined $10,000, with costs of another $9,000, over the illegal dumping of construction and demolition waste on rented land at Corio. The Geelong...