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Important to note:
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In all cases where any of the above appears in any publication, these have been replaced by the Environment Protection Regulations 2009 from 1 September 2009.
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What can householders do?
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 03.03.11)
This information sheet is part of a series of Fact Sheets on the Adelaide coastal waters and findings of the Adelaide Coastal Waters Study (ACWS).
info_householders.pdf (346.3 kb)
Wood-burning heaters–how to use them effectively
Document: Air - Information sheet (published 27.09.11)
EPA 230/11: This information sheet offers advice to householders on the best way to operate their wood-burning heaters.
Disposal of old smoke alarms, 1 April 2010
Document: Corporate - Media/news (published 01.04.10)
The EPA is reminding householders that old smoke alarms can now be disposed of in domestic waste.
National Pollutant Inventory reporting requirements
Document: National Pollutant Inventory - Brochure (published 25.03.10)
The National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) is an internet database which displays information on 93 substances emitted by industrial facilities and commercial, transport and household activities Australia-wide.
npi_reporting_brochure.pdf (1.8 mb)
AirWatch: A whole-school approach to improving air quality
Document: Air - Information sheet (published 01.01.09)
How can the school engage with the local and broader community to promote clean air practices and provide education experiences for students (ie other schools, the local council, businesses, community groups and households)?
airwatch_whole_school.pdf (53.9 kb)
Illegal dumping - it will cost you
Document: Waste - Brochure (published 30.01.12)
Illegal dumping is a serious problem in Australia.
brochure_illegal_dumping.pdf (357 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.
Air quality in the Lower Lakes during a hydrological drought
Document: Water - Report (published 27.09.11)
Large areas of sediment were exposed in the Lower Lakes during 2007–10 during an unprecedented hydrological drought in the Murray–Darling basin.
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
Chemical storage and disposal (River Murray)
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 09.08.11)
EPA 944/11: This information sheet provides advice about appropriate chemical storage and disposal to avoid polluting the River Murray.
EPA moves to exempt Adelaide Hills from green bin requirement in rural areas, 20 July 2011
Document: Corporate - Media/news (published 20.07.11)
The Environment Protection Authority is moving to amend its Waste to Resources policy to exempt the rural properties within the Adelaide Hills Council area from a green bin requirement.
media_20jul2011.pdf (102.6 kb)
Woodheating checklist
Document: Air - Other (published 07.07.11)
How are you using your wood heater? Tick the boxes that mostly describe your situation.
woodheating_checklist.pdf (2.4 mb)
SmokeWatch Mount Gambier 2010 campaign report
Document: Air - Report (published 23.06.11)
SmokeWatch Mount Gambier 2010 is the second phase of a three-year program that integrates community education, health and air science campaigns based on monitoring and community surveys to address and investigate about wood smoke pollution in Mount Gambier.
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 Corporate brochure
Document: Corporate - Brochure (published 24.05.11)
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is South Australia’s leading environmental regulator, responsible for the protection of air and water quality, and the control of pollution, waste, noise and radiation.
corporate_brochure.pdf (329.2 kb)
Letter to residents 2, 18 May 2011
Document: Site contamination - Other (published 19.05.11)
EPA Contamination Assessment – Solomontown, Port Pirie
solomontown_letter2.pdf (58.2 kb)
EPA Stakeholder Engagement Statement
Document: Corporate - Other (published 15.03.11)
This statement has been developed for our stakeholders to provide clear information on how, when and in what circumstances they can participate in the EPA’s activities. We frequently seek input on amendments to our legislation, major projects and issues surrounding EPA licensed sites.
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.
National Pollutant Inventory - South Australia summary report 2008-09
Document: National Pollutant Inventory - Report (published 06.01.11)
This summary report for the 2008−09 reporting year is an overview of the areas of focus for the NPI program. It discusses industry emissions, reporting transfers, site audits and tracking pollution in your neighbourhood.
FAQ: Wastewater management requirements for vessels on marine waters
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 26.10.10)
EPA 910/10: This information sheet summarises the requirements of Code of practice for vessel and facility management (marine and inland waters) introduced in 2008, specifically the new black water and grey water requirements for owners and operators of marine vessels.
info_wastewater_marine_faq.pdf (79.7 kb)
e-bulletin, 21 October 2010
Document: Waste - Media/news (published 26.10.10)
On 1 September 2010 the Environment Protection (Waste to Resources) Policy 2010 (W2R EPP) became operational and replaced the Environment Protection (Waste Management) Policy 1994.
ebulletin_20101021.pdf (81.6 kb)
Community consultation for waste management and recycling facilities
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 29.09.10)
EPA 328/10: This guideline replaces EPA Technical Bulletin No. 19, ‘Community consultation for waste management and recycling facilities’ (July 2000). The facilities covered by the guidelines include landfills, transfer stations, recycling centres, material recovery facilities (MRF) and composting facilities.
guide_consultation.pdf (74.3 kb)
Guideline for Stockpile Management - Waste and Waste Derived Products for Recycling and Reuse
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 01.09.10)
This guideline outlines the potential risks associated with the stockpiling of wastes and waste derived products and provides guidance on the appropriate and relevant controls to reduce those risks.
guidelines_stockpile.pdf (586.6 kb)
Undercover storage requirements for waste/recycling depots
Document: Waste - Information sheet (published 31.08.10)
EPA 845/10: This information sheet has been prepared for waste management and resource recovery facilities licensed by the Environment Protection Authority on waste receipt and storage requirements.
info_storage_waste.pdf (81.4 kb)
Airwatch: who cares about our air?
Document: Air - Other (published 31.08.10)
Airwatch: who cares about our air? A workbook on air pollution for primary schools
FAQ: Grey water requirements for vessels on inland waters
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 17.08.10)
EPA 725/11: This information sheet provides explanations on the grey water requirements based on the Code of practice for vessel and facility management (marine and inland waters).
Reducing and reusing SA waste, 3 August 2010
Document: Corporate - Media/news (published 04.08.10)
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) will have stronger powers to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill and increase reuse of valuable resources, when new Waste to Resources legislation comes into effect on 1 September 2010.
Refuse derived fuel brochure
Document: Waste - Brochure (published 03.08.10)
Refuse Derived Fuel can be used in industrial processes as a supplement or replacement for traditional power.
e-bulletin, 3 August 2010
Document: Waste - Media/news (published 03.08.10)
Welcome to the first W2R EPP e-bulletin. This newsletter will provide regular updates on the implementation of the Waste to Resources Environment Protection Policy (W2R EPP) including information on key dates, interpreting the legislation and answering questions.
ebulletin_20100803.pdf (43.5 kb)
