Bay beaches summertime blues

Heavy rain events in the early part of summer badly affected water quality at some bayside beaches, according to a review of the EPA Beach Report through the 2022 – 2023 summer. Geelong’s...

How to clean up mercury spills in your home

Mercury spills in your home can be large or small. Find out how to clean them up...

Privacy collection statement – gifts

How EPA records information about the gift offers we receive...

WSF Pty Ltd

Overview Applicant: Water Sustainability Farms Pty Ltd Activity site: Lanes Avenue, Quantong, VIC 3401 Application number: 1004341 Water Sustainability Farm Pty Ltd (WSF) have submitted a works...

Case studies: site assessments and the duty to manage

Case Studies to help understand the duty to manage and site assessments...

Court backs EPA's order with a $5,000 fine

Recycling company Close the Loop Ltd has been fined $5,000 for disobeying an EPA instruction to stop accepting recyclables at its Somerton premises.    The case began when EPA Victoria...

Bradbury cleanup project

Find out the latest updates about the cleanup at the former Bradbury Industrial Services (Thornycroft) site in Campbellfield...

Ravenhall landfill

Ravenhall residents have been affected by odour coming from the Cleanaway landfill...

Metro Tunnel Project

The Victorian Government is building a new rail tunnel under the city...

Resources for local government

Council play an important role under the Environment Protection Act (2017) (the Act) and Environment Protection Regulations 2021 (the Regulations). They have powers to regulate: onsite wastewater...