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Smoke and your health
Learn how bushfire, woodfire heater and other types of smoke can impact your health. Includes what to do if it's smoky outside...
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Noise
Learn how unreasonable noise can impact you, about the laws which prohibit noise during certain times and who you can report noise to...
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Site planning and management
Site planning and management can help your business to eliminate or reduce the risks of harm from odour...
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Source of Reservoir oil leak identified
A cooking oil distribution company in Reservoir has been identified as the source of a recent spill that polluted nearby Edwardes Lake causing EPA Victoria to issue a warning for people to avoid...
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Maribyrnong River: Risk assessment with consumption of recreationally caught fish
Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) are a large group of manufactured chemicals. They have been used for several decades in aqueous film-forming foams such as firefighting foams, and...
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Wild weather brings down water quality
The wild weather has been whipping up bay waves and washing a lot of litter down our stormwater drains causing a general decline in water quality. EPA Victoria is warning against coming into contact...
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EPA fine for concrete batcher put on notice
A Laverton North company that failed to contain wastewaters from its concrete batching business has been fined nearly $10,000 by EPA Victoria. On 9 July, 2024 EPA officers attended Aerolink Property...
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Health risks from floodwaters
Floodwater is often contaminated by overflowing sewerage or septic systems, and by agricultural or industrial wastes and chemicals. The main health risks from floodwaters are the transmission of water...
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Preliminary risk screen assessments
Find out about preliminary risk screen assessments, an environmental process which comes under the Environment Protection Act 2017...
