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The following regulations have been updated:
- Environment Protection (Fees and Levy) Regulations 1994
- Environment Protection (General) Regulations 1994
- Environment Protection (Exempt Classes of Persons and Activities) Regulations 2001
- Environment Protection (Site Contamination) Regulations 2008
- Environment Protection (Beverage Container) Regulations 2008
In all cases where any of the above appears in any publication, these have been replaced by the Environment Protection Regulations 2009 from 1 September 2009.
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Dredging and earthworks drainage
Document: Water - Guideline (published 01.08.05)
EPA 396/10: This guideline provides information for those planning to dredge in marine or inland waters, and outlines the factors for consideration in earthworks drainage after dredging.
Vessel & facility management: Dredging
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 09.12.10)
Dredging can disturb aquatic habitats, spread exotic algae and invertebrates, re-suspend bottom sediments causing increased turbidity, and recirculate toxic metals, hydrocarbons, pathogens and nutrients that are found in sediments in the water column.
EPA Guidelines for the Lower Murray Reclaimed Irrigation Areas
Document: Water - Guideline (published 01.07.09)
The guidelines have been prepared for use by irrigators in the Lower Murray Reclaimed Irrigated Area (LMRIA).
Guidelines for separation distances
Document: Industry - Guideline (published 01.12.07)
The Guidelines for separation distances are for the use of the Environment Protection Authority (the EPA), planning authorities, developers, planning consultants and the community as a tool in the development application processes for new or expanding developments.
Contingency plans
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 01.05.09)
EPA 696/09: This guideline has been provided to help licensees (specifically medium to large-scale operators) draft Contingency Plans that meet the standard acceptable to the Environment Protection Authority.
guide_contingency.pdf (236.5 kb)
Acid sulfate soil materials
Document: Site contamination - Guideline (published 01.11.07)
EPA 638/07: This guideline has been prepared to provide information to those involved in activities that may disturb acid sulfate soil materials (including soil, sediment and rock), the identification of these materials and measures for environmental management
Licensing Information Sheet: Schedule of environment management fees
Document: Licensing - Information Sheet (published 09.03.10)
EPA 900/10: The schedule of environmental management fees replaces EPA guideline, EPA licence fee structure―fee schedules (726/09).
info_lfs_mgt_fees.pdf (312.4 kb)
How to calculate licence fees for a site undertaking multiple activities and with significant emissions of pollutants
Document: Licensing - Guideline (published 09.12.10)
EPA 760/10: This document explains how to calculate fees for a site undertaking multiple activities and producing multiple emissions under the new fee structure2. A hypothetical site in the Adelaide airshed is used in this example.
guide_lfs_multiple.pdf (62.7 kb)
How to calculate licence fees for waste transporter businesses
Document: Licensing - Guideline (published 09.12.10)
EPA 758/10: This document explains how to calculate fees2 for waste transporter businesses under the new fee structure, so that you can budget for the change in fees.
guide_lfs_transporters.pdf (87.1 kb)
EPA Annual Report 2010-2011
Document: Corporate - Report (published 11.11.11)
It is with pleasure that I present you with the Annual Report of the Environment Protection Authority for the period 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011.
Background report for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan - Report 8
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 8 Reasonable assurance statement for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan
Background report for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan - Report 7
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 7 Statutory capacity to implement the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan
Background report for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan - Report 5
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 5 Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan Monitoring and Assessment Framework
Background report for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan - Report 3
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 3 Sample of programs and activities relevant to water quality improvement for Adelaide’s coastal waters
Background report for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan - Report 1
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 1 Community consultation executive summaries
Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan (ACWQIP)
Document: Water - Public consultation (published 20.09.11)
Draft for public comment
Adelaide desalination plant intertidal monitoring third interim report, April 2011
Document: Water - Report (published 27.07.11)
This is the third quarterly report during the second year of environmental monitoring before initiation of the desalination plant.
intertidal_apr11.pdf (465.4 kb)
Adelaide desalination plant final intertidal monitoring report 2009-10
Document: Water - Report (published 27.07.11)
This is first year of baseline monitoring during the pre-construction phase of the desalination project for invertebrate and algal communities of the intertidal reef system adjacent to the construction zone.
intertidal_final.pdf (970.9 kb)
Adelaide desalination project plankton characterisation study, August 2010
Document: Water - Report (published 27.07.11)
This study aims to identify plankton species and assess abundance, composition and temporal variability.
Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan
Document: Water - Brochure (published 31.05.11)
The Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan (ACWQIP) provides a long-term strategy to achieve and sustain water quality consistent with community expectations for Adelaide’s coastal waters.
EPA Annual Report 2009-2010
Document: Corporate - Report (published 01.03.11)
It is with pleasure that I present you with the Annual Report of the Environment Protection Authority for the period 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010.
Vessel & facility management: Ballast water
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 09.12.10)
Most introduced aquatic species have ‘hitchhiked’ into Australian waters and have been transferred between state waters in vessel ballast water or attached to the hulls or internal water systems of vessels.
Vessel & facility management: Pressure water blasting
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 09.12.10)
In the process of removing paint and aquatic fouling from vessels, heavy metals such as copper, zinc and tin may be released.
Review of the EPA’s licence fee system
Document: Licensing - Report (published 03.08.10)
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) introduced a new licence fee system on 1 July 2008. At this time, it committed to reviewing the system one year after implementation.
Adelaide Desalination Plant summary report
Document: Water - Public consultation (published 19.01.10)
Adelaide Desalination Plant summary report
Summary of submissions received during consultation on the Draft Protocol for Waste Derived Fill
Document: Waste - Public consultation (published 12.01.10)
A total of 13 submissions were received during consultation on the Draft Protocol for Waste Derived Fill (WDF).
Ambient water quality of Boston and Proper Bays, Port Lincoln 1997–2008
Document: Water - Report (published 23.12.09)
This report summarises 11 years of ambient water quality sampling by the Environment Protection Authority. This
monitoring is intended to assess the current condition of water quality in Boston and Proper Bays and will set a baseline of data that can be used for future monitoring in the marine environment.
water_quality_boston_bay.pdf (1.7 mb)
Discussion paper: Draft Licence Fee Structure 2006 for public consultation
Document: Licensing - Public Consultation (published 04.12.09)
The EPA seeks your views regarding the details of the Draft Licence Fee Structure and would appreciate your comments by Friday 30th June 2006.
EPA Annual Report 2008-2009
Document: Corporate - Report (published 01.12.09)
I am delighted to present the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Annual Report for 2008-09.
Seagrass health
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 15.09.09)
EPA 768/09: This information sheet is part of a series of Fact Sheets on the Adelaide coastal waters and the findings of the Adelaide Coastal Waters Study (ACWS).
acws_seagrass_health.pdf (209.8 kb)
