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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In all cases where any of the above appears in any publication, these have been replaced by the Environment Protection Regulations 2009 from 1 September 2009.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 transport companies
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 01.10.03)
This information for owners and staff of transport companies aims to increase your stormwater management awareness and strengthen your knowledge.
Development of the Murraylands E2/WaterCast Catchment Model
Document: Water - Report (published 17.11.09)
This report outlines the development of an E2/WaterCast/WaterCast catchment model to describe the rainfall-runoff and pollutant export dynamics of the South Australian Murray Darling Basin catchment and investigates land management options.
Technical Report No. 20 - Physical oceanographic studies of Adel coast waters using high-res modelling, in-situ observations and satellite techniques
Document: Water - Report (published 01.05.07)
This report details the numerical modelling of circulation and transport of suspended sediments and nutrients using several modules undertaken as part of Project PPM2 of the Adelaide Coastal Waters Study (ACWS).
Waste transport certificate
Document: Waste - Guideline (published 01.05.07)
EPA 415/10: This guideline provides information to help waste producers, transporters and depot owners to comply with environmental legislation when listed wastes are transported within South Australia.
guide_wastetransport.pdf (268.2 kb)
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.
Lower Lakes Water Quality Report 28 - June 2011
Document: Water - Report (published 11.10.11)
Lower Lakes water quality report 28 - June 2011
lowerlakes_jun11_28.pdf (2.5 mb)
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 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 2
Document: Water - Report (published 20.09.11)
Report 2 Draft water quality objectives
Lower Lakes Water Quality Report 26 - April 2011
Document: Water - Report (published 21.07.11)
Lower Lakes water quality report 26 – April 2011
lowerlakes_apr11_26.pdf (1.9 mb)
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.
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)
Guidelines for wastewater lagoons
Document: Corporate - Public consultation (published 19.03.10)
EPA 509/10: This guideline replaces EPA Guideline 509/04, Wastewater and evaporation lagoon construction. It advises those proposing to construct wastewater lagoons or similar infrastructure on construction techniques that should assist in meeting obligations under the Environment Protection Act 1993 and the Environment Protection (Water Quality) Policy 2003.
wastewater_lagoons.pdf (322.4 kb)
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)
Managing vessel wastewater for black and/or grey water
Document: Water - Guideline (published 02.11.09)
EPA 709/10: This guideline identifies options and management techniques for wastewater containment and/or treatment on vessels travelling in South Australian waters.
Inputs to coastal waters
Document: Water - Information sheet (published 15.09.09)
EPA 771/09: 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).
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.
Guidelines for the assessment and remediation of groundwater contamination
Document: Site contamination - Guideline (published 01.02.09)
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has prepared this guideline to provide details about the assessment and remediation of groundwater contamination to ensure the protection of human health and/or the environment.
sc_groundwater assessment.pdf (475.5 kb)
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.
Myponga Watercourse Restoration Project 2000-07
Document: Water - Report (published 01.06.08)
The Myponga Reservoir catchment on the Fleurieu Peninsula is part of the Mount Lofty Ranges Watershed and supplies mains water to approximately 50,000 people in central and southern Fleurieu Peninsula communities.
Myponga Watercourse Restoration Project final report 2000−07
Document: Water - Report (published 01.06.08)
The Myponga Reservoir catchment on the Fleurieu Peninsula is part of the Mount Lofty Ranges Watershed and supplies mains water to approximately 50,000 people in central and southern Fleurieu Peninsula communities.
Port Waterways Water Quality Improvement Plan
Document: Water - Report (published 01.05.08)
The Port waterways consist of the Port River, North Arm, North Arm Creek, Angas Inlet and Barker Inlet. The waterways are areas of major ecological, commercial and recreational importance.
Port Waterways Water Quality Improvement Plan, appendices
Document: Water - Report (published 01.05.08)
The Port Waterways Water Quality Improvement Plan (WQIP) has taken the aspirations of the South Australian community for the Port waterways and used that information to develop targets for their water quality.
pwwqip_appendices.pdf (908.7 kb)
Safe and effective herbicide use: a handbook for near-water applications
Document: Water - Other (published 01.09.07)
The purpose of this handbook is to advise South Australians on how to safely and effectively use herbicides to control weeds near waterbodies as part of a sustainable weed management plan for their properties.
Protecting drinking water quality into the future - Priority areas and land use compatibility in Adelaide’s Mount Lofty Ranges Watershed
Document: Water - Report (published 01.09.07)
This report has been written to provide technical input to the 2005 review of the Outer Metropolitan Planning Strategy. It reviews current regulation and policy approaches taken by catchment managers across Australia and their applicability to development in Adelaide’s Mount Lofty Ranges Watershed (the Watershed).
Regulatory monitoring and testing: Groundwater sampling
Document: Water - Guideline (published 01.06.07)
The purpose of this Environment Protection Authority (EPA) guideline is to provide for a consistent approach to sampling groundwater in South Australia.
Regulatory monitoring and testing: Water and wastewater sampling
Document: Water - Guideline (published 01.06.07)
The purpose of this guideline is to set minimum standards and to provide practical guidance on water and wastewater sampling for regulatory purposes in South Australia.
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.
