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Contractor guilty of pollution offences
Civil works contractor convicted and fined over environmental offences in Adelaide Hills. Read more about Contractor guilty of pollution offences.
Truck drivers penalised for load infringements
Eight truck drivers fined in latest compliance exercise for failing to properly cover waste loads Read more about Truck drivers penalised for load infringements.
Consultation begins on new radiation regulations
Medical, science, mining and other industrial users of radiation consultation on regulations and codes of compliance. Read more about Consultation begins on new radiation regulations.
Conviction and fine for using unlicensed waste depots
A civil engineering and construction company will pay for the clean-up of unlicensed depots. Read more about Conviction and fine for using unlicensed waste depots.
Penalty for shipping giant over fuel spill
BP Shipping has agreed to pay a civil penalty over a jet fuel spill at Largs Bay. Read more about Penalty for shipping giant over fuel spill.
Environmental agreement on mercury
The Minamata Convention on Mercury comes into effect today, as part of a global move to protect humans and the environment. Read more about Environmental agreement on mercury.
Conviction over asbestos offences
An Adelaide company has been convicted and fined for dislodging roof asbestos. Read more about Conviction over asbestos offences.
Additional groundwater sampling at Woodville
Further groundwater assessment at Woodville to establish proposed GPA. Read more about Additional groundwater sampling at Woodville.
Adapting to climate change
The EPA’s first position statement on its role in climate change adaptation. Read more about Adapting to climate change.
Asbestos-contaminated material from Goolwa Waste Depot
Landowners informed that asbestos-contaminated material will be recorded on the Public Register. Read more about Asbestos-contaminated material from Goolwa Waste Depot.
GPA for Edinburgh and surrounding suburbs
The EPA will establish a Groundwater Prohibition Area for parts of Edinburgh and surrounding suburbs. Read more about GPA for Edinburgh and surrounding suburbs.