Waste publications

Joint Publications

Consultancy Reports

Other Publications

For your convenience, most EPA publications are available for downloading. To view these, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader, freely available from Adobe. (Click on the graphic on the right). Documents not available for download can be obtained by contacting the EPA—(61 8) 8204 2004.

The documents here are reproduced as originally printed and will contain an occasional blank page at the end of a chapter.

See also Codes of Practice, Guidelines and Information Sheets and Public Consultation Drafts.

Joint Publications with other Government Departments and Organisations

Diffuse Source Nitrate Pollution of Groundwater — South East of SA	Nov 1998
Guidelines for Establishment and Operation of Cattle Feedlots in South Australia (832KB)	Feb 2006
Intensive Piggeries in South Australia — Guidelines for Establishment (713KB) (Primary Industries & Resources (SA), Environment Protection Authority, SA Farmers Federation, Murraylands Regional Development Board)	Mar 1998
Integrated Waste Strategy for Metropolitan Adelaide - Progress on Implementation	Jan 1999
Manual for Spreading Nutrient-Rich Wastes on Agricultural Land. This publication is only available on CD-ROM; an order form (478KB) is available here.	May 2002
Small Business Environmental Management Solutions (265KB)	2002
South East Waste Management Strategy Plan (South East Local Government Association & EPA)	Nov 1994

Consultancy Reports

Alternatives to landfill cost — structures and related issues (1.2MB)	Sept 2003
Collection Industry Arrangements under Container Deposit Legislation (377KB)	Jan 2005
Community Education and Awareness Strategy for Waste Management (1.02MB)	Jul 2003
Container deposit legislation: Economic and environmental impacts (349KB)	Mar 2000
Diversion of putrescible waste from landfill (1.17MB)	Jan 2002
The Future of Plastic Carry Bags in South Australia — A Ban or Levy (861KB)	Jul 2003
Green Organics Contamination Report (1.4MB)	Nov 2001
Opportunities for the re-use of winery industry solid wastes (181KB)	Jan 2001
Nutrient Load Modelling for the NPI Water Catchment Reporting 1999 (1.84MB)	Jun 2000
Re-use and recycling of clean fill and building and demolition waste (1.5MB)	Mar 2001
Review of the Landfill Disposal Risks and the Potential for Recovery and Recycling of Preservative Treated Timber (119KB)	Nov 1999
Review of On Farm Disposal Treatment Risks and the Potential for Recycling of Wastes produced from Commercial Chicken Farms and Processors (890KB)	Nov 1999
Review of Organic Recycled Wastes in South Australia (1.57MB)	Nov 1999
Organic waste economic values analysis — Summary report (144KB)	Jan 2002
SA Rural Landfill Waste Audit 2001 (3.12MB)	Mar 2002
Survey and audit of kerbside waste and recycling practices (2.6MB)	Dec 2002

Other Publications

A Cleaner South Australia - Statement on the Environment, Hon Dean Brown			Apr 1995
Changes to the National Pollutant Inventory in South Australia (112KB PDF) brochure			Mar 2008
Commercial Chicken Farms and Processors — Waste Treatment and Recycling (890KB)			Nov 1999
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Waste (394KB)			Jul 2000
Environmental Management Assessment Checklist for Unlicensed Wineries (68KB)
Explanatory Note for Landfill Sites closing before July 2010 (121KB)			Mar 2008
Hazardous Waste Strategy 2006−10 (137KB)			Mar 2008
Integrated Waste Management
		Integrated Waste Strategy for Metropolitan Adelaide 1996-2015 (1.6MB)	Jun 1996
		Integrated Waste Strategy for Metropolitan Adelaide - Progress on Implementation (684KB), (joint publication with Planning SA)	Jan 1999
Landfill Audit (1.33MB)			Feb 2000
National Environmental Guidelines for Piggeries - Australian Pork Limited (2.9MB)			Aug 2004
National Packaging Covenant
		Fact Sheet 1: What is the National Packaging Covenant? (108KB)	Jul 2001
		Fact Sheet 2: Who should sign the Covenant? (92KB)	Jul 2001
		Fact Sheet 3: The Environment Protection (Using Packaging Materials) Policy (193KB)	Jul 2001
Organic Recycled Wastes in SA (1.57MB)			Nov 1999
Preservative Treated Timber — Disposal Risks, Recovery and Recycling (119KB)			Nov 1999
Report on the EPA Landfill Guidelines - EPA Board Landfill Subcommittee (89KB PDF)			May 2007
Review of environmental impacts of the acid in-situ leach uranium mining process - Implementation of recommendations (96KB PDF)			Jun 2007
Riverboat Waste Disposal Options (639KB)			Jul 2001
State of the Environment Report for South Australia 1998 - Summary			Oct 1998
State of the Environment Report for South Australia 2003			Nov 2003
State of the Environment Report for South Australia 2003 - Executive Summary			Nov 2003
State of the Environment Report for South Australia 2003 - Findings Supplementary Report			Nov 2003

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