902: Environmental auditing in Victoria

Many organisations are now using environmental audit as one of the range of tools available to assist in assessing the condition of the environment they manage (or can influence), prioritise actions...

897: Traffic noise measurements, Francis Street, Yarraville, 2002

Noise levels, predominantly from traffic on Francis Street Yarraville, were monitored at various times from March to May 2002. Measurements were taken both before and after a truck curfew was...

440.1: A guide to the sampling and analysis of air emissions and air quality

This guide establishes best practice procedures for sampling and analysing environmental samples and is designed to assist licence holders, consulting analysts and industry with background information...

880: Spraying bituminous materials

This guideline for environmental management provides advice on avoiding pollution by minimising the risk of environmental damage arising from the wash-off of bituminous materials from road...

878: Classification for contaminated soil - IWMP (Prescribed Industrial Waste)

In accordance with the industrial waste management policy (Prescribed Industrial Waste), EPA Victoria has classified soils contaminated with:• total petroleum hydrocarbons; • monocyclic aromatic...

730: Disinfection of treated wastewater – Guidelines for environmental management

These guidelines provide a framework of best practices for the disinfection of treated wastewater destined either for reuse or disposal to surface waters. They will also assist water businesses and...

862: Groundwater quality restricted use zone

The State environment protection policy (Groundwaters of Victoria) (SEPP) establishes the statutory framework for the prevention and management of contamination of groundwater in Victoria. As part of...

841: Groundwater attenuation zones

The purpose of this information bulletin is to help the community and operators of waste disposal activities understand attenuation zones, provide guidance for the implementation of this policy...

789: Ambient air pollution and daily hospital admissions in Melbourne 1994–1997

EPA has been monitoring Melbourne’s air quality since the 1970s. Recently, this information has been the subject of studies by air quality scientists and experts in the field of human health to...

824: Protocol for Environmental Management: Greenhouse gas emissions and energy efficiency in industry

This Protocol for Environmental Management (PEM) was an incorporated document of the State environment protection policy (Air Quality Management), which no longer has a formal legal role. The PEM may...