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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In all cases where any of the above appears in any publication, these have been replaced by the Environment Protection Regulations 2009 from 1 September 2009.
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Wastes containing asbestos: Removal, transport and disposal
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 01.07.09)
EPA 414/09: This guideline sets out the EPA’s minimum requirements for the management, safe handling and disposal of asbestos waste and asbestos-containing materials.
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.
EPA Sustainability Licence - University of Adelaide
Document: Corporate - Other (published 16.08.11)
The University of Adelaide commits to meeting the conditions of the EPA Licence and implementing the environmental sustainability agreement.
Derivation of disposal criteria
Document: Waste - Public consultation (published 19.07.11)
EPA 658/09: This information sheet provides supporting technical information for the draft publication, Guideline for solid waste: criteria for assessment, classification and disposal of waste, and should be read in conjunction with this guideline.
info_solid_waste.pdf (68.7 kb)
State of the Environment SA Report 2003
Document: Corporate - Report (published 28.06.11)
Land Resources
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.
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)
Hefty new fines for illegally accepting waste, 30 November 2010
Document: Corporate - Media/news (published 03.12.10)
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is alerting South Australian land owners that the maximum fine for illegally accepting waste on their land has been doubled.
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)
EPA Sustainability Licence - OneSteel Whyalla
Document: Industry - Media/news (published 17.08.10)
OneSteel commits to meeting the conditions of the Environmental Authorisation and upholding the principles outlined in the Environmental Sustainability Agreement.
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.
Middle/Secondary Levels ‘Clean Air for Better Breathing’ Activity Sheets
Document: Air - Other (published 30.06.10)
Middle/Secondary Levels ‘Clean Air for Better Breathing’ Activity Sheets
Standard for the production and use of waste derived soil enhancer
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 06.04.10)
This standard describes the information and processes that are required by the EPA to support the beneficial recycling of waste by its application to agricultural land as a soil enhancer.
Current criteria for the classification of waste―including Industrial and Commercial Waste (Listed) and Waste Soil
Document: Waste - Information sheet (published 12.01.10)
EPA 889/10: This information sheet provides the current criteria for the classification of waste as they appear on EPA licences, including Industrial and Commercial Waste (Listed) and Waste Soil.
current_waste_criteria.pdf (123.9 kb)
Standard for the production and use of waste derived fill
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 12.01.10)
This standard describes the information and processes that are required by the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to support the beneficial reuse of a range of wastes specifically recovered for use as fill.
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).
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.
Waste definitions
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 08.09.09)
EPA 842/09: This guideline provides definitions for a range of terms commonly used within the waste industry.
guide_waste_definitions.pdf (193.9 kb)
Response to submissions on the Draft Environment Protection (Waste to Resources) Policy
Document: Waste - Public consultation (published 01.08.09)
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) prepared a draft Environment Protection (Waste to Resources) Policy (the draft EPP) under the Environment Protection Act 1993. The draft EPP was on public consultation from 7 November 2008 until 20 February 2009.
waste_policy_response.pdf (1.8 mb)
Changes to vehicle details
Document: Licensing - Form (published 01.07.09)
Changes to Vehicle Details - Application for Approval
Standard for the production and use of refuse derived fuel
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 01.06.09)
This standard describes the information and processes that are required by the South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to support resource efficiency and the beneficial recovery of energy from waste by the combustion of refuse derived fuel (RDF) in an industrial process.
Guidelines for the site contamination audit system
Document: Site contamination - Guideline (published 01.01.09)
The guideline is intended to assist auditors and others in understanding and complying with the legislative requirements of the Act and Regulations in relation to the audit system.
guidelines_sc_audit.pdf (595.3 kb)
Draft Environment Protection (Waste to Resources) Policy and Explanatory Report
Document: Waste - Public consultation (published 01.11.08)
The EPA seeks your views regarding the draft Environment Protection (Waste to Resources) Policy attached to this Explanatory Report. The draft Policy and Explanatory Report may also be obtained from the Authority’s website . Comments are required to be submitted by 20 February 2009.
Environmental management of on-site remediation
Document: Site contamination - Guideline (published 01.11.08)
EPA 623/06: This guideline provides advice on the environmental management of onsite (site contamination) remediation activities so as to minimise any actual or potential adverse impacts and to provide adequate protection to the community.
guide_remediation.pdf (254 kb)
EPA Annual Report 2007-2008
Document: Corporate - Report (published 01.09.08)
I am delighted to present the Environment Protection Authority Annual Report for 2007-08
Code of practice for vessel and facility management (marine and inland waters)
Document: Water - Code of practice (published 01.09.08)
This code embraces the prevention of pollution which may arise from the construction, use, and maintenance of vessels and related facilities. It provides guidance for ship and boat builders and repairers, shipping companies, maritime construction engineers, fishing organisations, yachts-people, and even the lone enthusiast who occasionally puts to sea in a ‘tinny’ with fishing rod and icebox on board. It is for both those who earn a living from the sea or other waterways and for those who use our waters for holidays, recreation and sport.
Hazardous Waste Strategy 2006−10
Document: Waste - Report (published 01.03.08)
In 2004 the South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) recognised that there was a need to develop a strategy to deal with all aspects of hazardous waste collection, handling, storage, treatment and disposal.
Request for licence fee estimate
Document: Licensing - Form (published 01.10.07)
Request for licence fee estimate form
licence_estimate.pdf (77.3 kb)
Code of practice for materials handling on wharves
Document: Water - Code of practice (published 01.06.07)
This code of practice applies to all people, organisations and agencies that own, operate and use wharf facilities and vessels for the purpose of materials handling within the marine and inland waters environment of the state of South Australia.
