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Selecting a consultant – certified practitioner
Site contamination consultants are specifically defined in the Environment Protection Act 1993 (EP Act) as people who assess the existence
2016 to 2020
building and construction waste on public land over a 2-year period. This was the first time a jail sentence had been imposed by a South Australian court
Stormwater management
information about 'Businesses' Building & construction Stormwater pollution prevention for building and construction activities. Read more
Archive
operations in Port Pirie. May Sedan illegal dump sites now clear 15 May Thousands of tonnes of illegally dumped building materials, including asbestos
Regulatory framework
The Environment Protection Act 1993 provides provisions and regulatory instruments that enables the EPA to regulate those responsible for site
Voluntary assessments & assessment orders
The EPA has powers under the Environment Protection Act 1993 (EP Act) to enable site contamination to be assessed and remediated. Using
FAQs
: Site refuse (eg food wrappers, paper, cigarette butts, drink containers); Building/construction materials (eg pipes, hoses, metals, bunting
Resources
Wastewater incident notification and communication protocol Stormwater Pollution Prevention codes of practice: Building and construction industry
Payment & forms
-by-case basis. In assessing a limited purpose application, the EPA will consider: risk of adverse impact to the environment site and other context
ASC NEPM
National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Measure 1999 (as amended 2013) The National Environment Protection