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epa.vic.gov.au/about-epa/news-media-and-updates/news-and-updates
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30 Jul 2019
Illegal dumping just 500 metres from Werribee landfill
EPA has fined an Altona North company more than $8,000 over the dumping of construction and demolition waste that included asbestos, beside Wests Road, Werribee.
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24 Jul 2019
AirWatch maintenance today
Data on the EPA AirWatch page will be briefly unavailable at lunchtime today as we do some maintenance on our support systems.
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24 Jul 2019
Get the dirt on fertiliser proposal
Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has received a works approval application from The Good Dirt Company for an upgrade to their Lethbridge organic waste processing facility.
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24 Jul 2019
Glass recovery company ordered to stop accepting combustible recyclable waste
Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has issued a Coolaroo company with a notice that requires it to cease accepting combustible recyclable waste at its site until its stockpiles comply with the Victorian Waste Management Policy.
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23 Jul 2019
Illegal chemical dump - EPA to hold an information open house
Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA), Grampians Wimmera Mallee Water and West Wimmera Shire Council will hold an information open house at the Supper Room, Kaniva Shire Hall between 11.30am and 2.30pm on Tuesday 30 July to discuss the illegal waste dump site south of the town.
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20 Jul 2019
Illegal waste dump - EPA to hold Kaniva community meeting
EPA, Grampians Wimmera Mallee Water and West Wimmera Council will invite the Kaniva community to an information session on 30 July, 2019 to discuss an illegal waste dump site.
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19 Jul 2019
Tune your wood heater for more heat and less smoke
EPA is encouraging everyone who owns a wood heater to tune it to produce less smoke and more heat this winter.
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18 Jul 2019
SKM Coolaroo compliant following EPA inspections
EPA has revoked a notice issued to recycler SKM Services Pty Ltd that applied to its Coolaroo site, following inspections by EPA officers on Wednesday 17 July that determined the site had been brought back into compliance with the Victorian Waste Management Policy.
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17 Jul 2019
EPA to host meaty discussion on plant plan
EPA Victoria will hold a community conference on July 31 as part of its assessment of a proposal to build an abattoir and meat processing facility in Gillieston, near Shepparton.
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16 Jul 2019
Smelly pile of dead stock attracts a fine from EPA
A bad smell, bones and dead animals dumped at Shepparton North have cost a company an $8,000 fine from EPA.
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