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What pollution and waste you can report
The types of pollution and waste you can report to us.
What we do with pollution and waste reports
What to expect when you report pollution or waste to us.
Report noise
Who you need to contact depends on the cause of the noise. Find out where to report noise so it can be dealt with by the right people, as quickly as possible.
Report illegal waste dumping
We take action on every report of illegally dumped waste. Illegal dumping pollutes our environment and impacts our health. If you see what you think is dumped waste or rubbish, you can report it to us.
Report littering from a vehicle
It’s against the law to litter from a vehicle, including a car, truck or van. If you see someone littering from or near the vehicle they are using, you can report it to us. Your report helps us prevent pollution in Victoria.
Report odour
Find out how to report odour. Strong and offensive odours can impact our health and the community. Every report we get about an odour helps us to find the cause of the smell and do something about it.
Report smoke
Who to contact about smoke and how to report smoke to us.
Report a smoky vehicle
Help to prevent air pollution in Victoria. If you see a vehicle emitting too much smoke, report it to us. Reporting a smoky vehicle helps let drivers know that there may be a problem with the vehicle.
Report single-use plastic items
The single-use plastics ban aims to protect our environment and wildlife from plastic pollution. Find out which plastic items are included in the ban and how to report a business to us.
Report water pollution
If you see water pollution or dead fish, report it to us and help keep our waterways safe.
Report dust
Dust from business activities, such as construction and demolition, can impact human health and the environment. Find out how you can report it.
Report a pollution incident
As a business, you must report any incident that causes pollution – such as a leak or spill – to us.
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