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Air quality is important to the health and wellbeing of all Victorians. Most air pollution comes from industry, motor vehicles and domestic wood burning.
EPA plays a role in protecting the community from noise pollution.
Human health and wellbeing relies on the quality of our environment every day.
Many industrial activities require works approvals and licences from EPA.
EPA helps protect Victorians’ health from potential environmental hazards.
EPA works to protect Victoria from pollution during major infrastructure projects.
EPA periodically reviews environmental policy and regulation.
Guidance for business and industry, including licensing, works approvals and planning.
Information about the fees and charges levied by EPA.
EPA’s organisational strategy sets out five goals and how we'll work with Victorians to achieve them.
EPA welcomes the recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into EPA.
EPA works with the community, businesses and other organisations to protect the environment.
EPA recognises staff who are leaders in the areas of air quality, inland water, marine water, waste, landfill, land and groundwater, and odour.
The process to submit complaints about the conduct of an EPA authorised officer.
Victoria’s first-ever Chief Environmental Scientist, Dr Andrea Hinwood is here to ensure that Victorians are provided with robust, science-based advice and information about their environment.
An accomplished environmental scientist with specialist expertise in environmental exposures and human health,, she provides advice to EPA’s leadership team and other senior decision makers, including the Minister for Environment and Victoria’s Chief Health Officer.
Dr Hinwood’s role very much reflects EPA’s commitment to putting science first and foremost as we fight to protect the environment and human health.
Page last updated on 30 Jan 2018