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In all cases where any of the above appears in any publication, these have been replaced by the Environment Protection Regulations 2009 from 1 September 2009.
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A risk assessment of threats to water quality in Gulf St Vincent
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.09)
This report reviews threats to water quality in order to identify and prioritise risks to inform management decisions.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Introduction and methods
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality project was established to help key stakeholders—the Environment Protection Authority (EPA), SA Water and the South Australian Murray–Darling Basin Natural Resource Management Board (SAMDB NRMB) with an interest in catchment management to prioritise actions to best mitigate water quality risks.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options–Acknowledgements, Definitions, Abbreviation
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality project was established to help key stakeholders—Environment Protection Authority (EPA), SA Water and the South Australian Murray–Darling Basin Natural Resources Management Board (SAMDB NRMB) with an interest in catchment management to prioritise actions to best mitigate water quality risks.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options—Summary of risk assessment results, etc
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The risk assessment results for all the LAP areas along the River Murray, Lower Lakes and Coorong are summarised in this chapter for the different environmental values and levels of risk for various types of hazards.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk Assessment Project for water quality—Mannum to Mypolonga Trial
Document: Water - Report (published 01.06.05)
The River Murray Catchment Risk Assessment for Water Quality has been established to help stakeholders who have an interest in catchment management to prioritise actions to best mitigate risks to water quality.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment project for water quality: Concepts and method
Document: Water - Report (published 01.06.05)
This report is an addendum to the River Murray Catchment Risk Assessment Project for Water Quality—Mannum to Mypolonga Trial and provides a detailed discussion of the approach and method used.
Review of the landfill disposal risks and potential for recovery and recycling of preservative treated timber
Document: Waste - Report (published 01.11.99)
As part of future strategy, the South Australian Environment Protection Agency (SA EPA) determined that it was appropriate to consider the potential risks which may arise from the disposal of preservative treated timber.
Risks from endocrine disrupting substances in the South Australian aquatic environment
Document: Water - Report (published 01.01.08)
In recent years there has been increasing concern among the scientific community and general public about the possible adverse effects that may result from exposure to a group of natural and synthetic (man-made) chemicals that have the potential to alter the normal functioning of the endocrine system in wildlife and humans.
risks_endocrine.pdf (203.5 kb)
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options—Renmark to border LAP area assessment
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The Renmark to border Local Area Planning (RB LAP) area, of approximately 170,500 hectares, is located in the South Australian Riverland, in the District Council of Renmark Paringa.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options—Berri to Barmera and Loxton to Bookpurnong
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The Berri–Barmera and Loxton–Bookpurnong (BB & LB) Local Action Planning (LAP) areas are located in
the South Australian Riverland, approximately 220 kilometres north-east of Adelaide.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options—Riverland West LAP area assessment
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The Riverland West Local Action Planning (RW LAP) area extends from Lock 1 near Blanchetown to Lock 3 near Overland Corner.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options—Mid Murray LAP area assessment
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The Mid Murray Local Action Planning (MM LAP) area extends along from Lock 1 at Blanchetown to Mannum.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options—Mannum to Wellington LAP area assessment
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
The Mannum to Wellington Local Action Planning (MW LAP) area covers approximately 84 km of the River Murray from Mannum township to the point south of Wellington where the river enters Lake Alexandrina.
River Murray and Lower Lakes catchment risk assessment for water quality: Results and management options—Goolwa to Wellington and Coorong District
Document: Water - Report (published 01.04.07)
This chapter combines the two Local Action Planning (LAP) areas: Goolwa to Wellington (GW) and the Coorong District (CD).
Myponga workshop to reduce cattle risk to human water supplies, 28 October 2008
Document: Corporate - Media/news (published 28.10.08)
A workshop for landholders and residents of the Myponga Reservoir Catchment is being held on Wednesday 5 November to identify options for improving the quality of water in the catchment.
Environmental regulation using a risk-based approach: A guideline for EPA staff
Document: Licensing - Guideline (published 01.10.07)
This document guides South Australian Environment Protection Authority staff when making decisions about regulating the activities of people who are licensed under the Environment Protection Act 1993. It also helps the community and business understand how the EPA makes these decisions.
Environmental regulation using a risk-based approach (poster)
Document: Licensing - Brochure (published 01.09.07)
Environmental regulation using a risk-based approach
Water quality risk assessment study of winery and ancillary developments in the Mount Lofty Ranges Watershed, Part 3
Document: Water - Report (published 30.04.04)
This report provides the final Stage 3 Assessment of the planning implications relating to winery and ancillary development within the Mount Lofty Ranges Watershed (MLRW).
Grazing animals and the risk of Cryptosporidium parvum contamination to the raw water supply: status report 2002
Document: Water - Report (published 01.05.03)
The purpose of this document is to provide internal and external stakeholders with a status report for the Cryptosporidium project.
Water quality risk assessment study of winery and ancillary developments in the Mount Lofty Ranges Watershed, Part 2
Document: Water - Report (published 01.02.03)
The Mount Lofty Ranges Watershed (MLRW) which covers nine main catchments, supplies on average 60% of the potable water used by metropolitan Adelaide.
Review of on-farm disposal treatment risks and the potential for recycling of wastes produced from commercial chicken farms and processors
Document: Waste - Report (published 01.11.99)
PPK Environment & Infrastructure Pty Ltd was commissioned by the South Australian Environment Protection Agency to undertake a review of the potential environmental and health impacts of on-farm disposal of chicken carcasses, and to recommend best practice methods for the environmentally sustainable management of chicken meat industry waste.
Soil vapour tests underway at South Edwardstown, 19 August 2011
Document: Corporate - Media/news (published 19.08.11)
Testing for soil vapour movement is underway near the property at 1102 South Road, Edwardstown, to rule out any risk to the community from contaminants moving through the soil into the air.
media_19aug2011.pdf (609.1 kb)
No benzene found in Klemzig backyards, 26 July 2011
Document: Corporate - Media/news (published 26.07.11)
EPA tests have found there is no evidence of a risk to residents in the Klemzig area from contaminated groundwater found on the site of a former smallgoods factory.
media_26jul2011.pdf (343.6 kb)
Vessel & facility management: Vessel facility development (and redevelopment)
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 09.12.10)
Any over-water or underwater development carries with it an inherent risk of environmental harm both in its construction and ongoing operation.
info_development.pdf (59.8 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)
Dioxins and dioxin-like organic contaminants (dioxins, furans and polychlorinated biphenyls) in Lake Bonney, South East
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 25.05.10)
EPA 887/10: This information sheet is intended to provide technical information on the occurrence and risks posed by dioxins in Lake Bonney, SE.
Bunding and spill management
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 01.06.07)
EPA 080/07: This guideline applies to facilities that use or store liquids above ground, and provides information on bunds or spill containment systems to minimise the risk of environmental harm from liquid spills and leaks.
Chief Executive News, April 2007
Document: Corporate - Media/news (published 01.04.07)
This newsletter is one of a number of ways we are exploring to keep our stakeholders better informed of important EPA initiatives that are aimed at managing environmental risk, improving environmental quality, conserving our natural resources and managing our relationships.
Air Quality Monitoring Hot Spot Report - Richmond Primary School, Keswick
Document: Air - Report (published 01.07.01)
Richmond Primary School is situated near the intersection of South and Richmond Roads, Keswick. The concentrations of nine pollutants were continuously measured for three weeks inside the school grounds in order to identify any health risks from air pollution, particularly from motor vehicles travelling along South Road.
National Water Quality Management Strategy (NWQMS) guidelines for water recycling: managing health and environmental risks (Phase 1)
Document: Water - Guideline (published 15.07.11)
This document is an authoritative reference for the supply, use and regulation of recycled water schemes.
guide_recycledwater.pdf (2.3 mb)
