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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In all cases where any of the above appears in any publication, these have been replaced by the Environment Protection Regulations 2009 from 1 September 2009.
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Stormwater management for shopping centres
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 01.10.03)
Stormwater runoff from shopping centres travels by gutters and drains to local creeks or canals and eventually ends up in a river or waterway, or on a beach.
Background report for the Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan - Report 6
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 6 Understanding the possible impacts of climate change and population growth by the year 2030 on nearshore water quality of metropolitan Adelaide
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
EPA Guidelines for stormwater management in Mount Gambier
Document: Water - Guideline (published 01.02.07)
This guideline has been developed in response to the specific environmental setting and the historical stormwater management practices that have been applied in the South East region of South Australia.
FAQs: Code of practice for industrial, retail and commercial stormwater management
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 01.02.05)
Why do we need a Code of Practice for Industrial, Retail and Commercial Stormwater Management?
Stormwater pollution prevention - code of practice for the building and construction industry
Document: Water - Code of practice (published 01.03.99)
Stormwater acts as a carrier for a significant amount of pollution which is picked up from our private properties and public places, and transported through street drains and the above-ground drain–underground pipe network to our waterways and oceans.
Stormwater pollution prevention - code of practice for local, state and federal government
Document: Water - Code of practice (published 01.07.98)
Diffuse pollution and waste sources make a major contribution to pollution loads in stormwater.
Stormwater pollution prevention - code of practice for the community
Document: Water - Code of practice (published 01.09.97)
This code covers potential pollution sources from a variety of community activities and practices.
The Pretzel Zone case study
Document: Industry - Information Sheet (published 25.08.09)
The shop participated in the S1K Playford program, one of 24 participants. The shopping centre was encouraging the small businesses within the centre to become involved in the program.
Pretzel Zone Case Study.pdf (206.6 kb)
EPA Guidelines for Responsible Pesticide Use
Document: Water - Guideline (published 01.12.05)
This guideline brings together in one document the requirements that regulate the responsible use of pesticides.
guide_pesticides.pdf (641.6 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 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.
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)
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
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.
Government Response to the State of the Environment for South Australia Report 2008
Document: Corporate - Report (published 02.11.09)
The State of the Environment Report for South Australia 2008 marks twenty years since the first of these Reports was produced. Over the past two decades, the Reports have been an invaluable tool for us to evaluate our environment and to focus on work that will ensure our sustainable future.
soe-2008-response.pdf (515.2 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)
Guidelines for the use of the Environment Protection (Noise) Policy 2007
Document: Noise - Guideline (published 01.06.09)
These guidelines provide a clause-by-clause explanation, and include examples to assist in understanding and using the Policy. The guidelines are referred to in clauses 3(1), 4(1) ‘characteristics’ and 14(1)(b)(ii) of the Policy.
guidelines_noise_epp.pdf (560.8 kb)
EPA Monitor, May 2009
Document: Corporate - Media/news (published 01.05.09)
Welcome to the first edition of the EPA Monitor. While the EPA monitors the environment, we hope this newsletter allows you to monitor what’s happening in the EPA.
epa_monitor_001.pdf (128.5 kb)
Air Quality Monitoring Hot Spot Report No 6 - Jenkins Street, Birkenhead
Document: Air - Report (published 01.10.06)
The South Australian Environment Protection Authority began monitoring airborne pollutants at Jenkins Street, Birkenhead, in response to a proposed re-development of the Port River area at Birkenhead.
Radioactive Waste Store Feasibility Study—Stage Three
Document: Radiation - Report (published 03.11.05)
On 15 November 2004, URS Australia Pty Ltd (URS) was engaged to conduct a study and report to the EPA on the feasibility of the SA government establishing a store for the safe handling, packaging and interim storage of radioactive waste.
EPA Annual Report 2003-2004
Document: Corporate - Report (published 01.09.04)
This report provides an overview of the work of the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) as the body responsible for administering the Environment Protection Act 1993 (the Act) and the Radiation Protection and Control Act 1982 (the RPC Act) for the period 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004.
State of the Environment SA Report 2003
Document: Corporate - Report (published 01.11.03)
Energy is essential to the operation of modern built environments; it ultimately provides goods, services, transport and comfort.
Community education and awareness strategy for waste management
Document: Waste - Report (published 03.07.03)
URS Australia Pty Limited (URS) was commissioned by the South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and the Waste to Resources Committee (WRC) in October 2002 to prepare a community education and awareness strategy for waste management in SA to assist the State Government in formulating the State Waste Strategy.
Sharing environment protection responsibilities under the Environment Protection Act 1993
Document: Corporate - Report (published 01.08.02)
The ‘Sharing Environmental Protection Responsibilities’ trial was implemented to identify positive outcomes and issues of concern that might be encountered by sharing responsibilities for environmental protection between state and local government agencies under the Environment Protection Act 1993 (EP Act).
sharing_responsibilities.pdf (291.7 kb)
Diversion of putrescible waste from landfill
Document: Waste - Report (published 01.01.02)
Trials conducted with a simple in-vessel composting system at the Flinders University of South Australia campus showed that it is possible to convert mixed food waste into a product that can be used on site as a beneficial soil amendment.
Consultancy report: Green organics contamination
Document: Waste - Report (published 01.11.01)
To respond to the problem of contamination in green organics, a study was carried out involving interviews with the stakeholders in the RO sector, an information search and two baseline audits.
EPA Annual Report 2000-2001
Document: Corporate - Report (published 01.09.01)
This report provides an overview of the work of the Environment Protection Authority (the Authority) as the body charged with the administration of the Environment Protection Act 1993 (the Act).
Ambient air quality monitoring plan for South Australia
Document: Air - Report (published 01.08.01)
The Ambient Air Monitoring Plan for South Australia, developed under the National Environment Protection (Ambient Air Quality) Measure (Air NEPM), aims to establish, for each of the six Air NEPM pollutants, monitoring networks that meet the requirements of the Monitoring Protocol (part 4) of the measure.
Integrated Waste Strategy for Metropolitan Adelaide 1996-2015
Document: Waste - Report (published 01.06.96)
The Integrated Waste Strategy prepared by the South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) will guide the next two decades of waste management in the Adelaide metropolitan area.
