| Date of offence or contravention | Between 14 September 2018 and 15 April 2020 |
|---|---|
| Type of offence or contravention | Charge: 1. Occupier contravene at Dandenong from 14.09.2018 to 15.04.2020, contrary to s.19A(8) and s.19A(1)(a). |
| Background of offence or contravention | Renex Op Co Pty Ltd holds an EPA licence which permits it to treat industrial waste at its premises. In 2017, Renex was in discussions with the EPA regarding potential warehouse extension works at the premises to which the EPA advised that an Approvals Proposal Pathway application would be required in order to do so. In early 2020, EPA Officers attended the Renex premises to complete a compliance inspection and gather information on the construction of new infrastructure. They observed a liquid filtration system and holding tank which Renex did not possess a Works Approval to operate. |
| Date of court hearing | 18 August 2022 |
| Date of court order | 19 August 2022 |
| Judicial officer | G Connellan |
| Court and location | Dandenong |
| Proceeding number | N10199329 |
Court orders made
Without conviction, fined $10,000.00 with $5,000.00 costs.
Stay to 14 October 2022
Updated