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EPA investigating Ethylene Oxide leak

Posted by Rick on 16 January 2015
EPA investigating Ethylene Oxide leak
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is investigating the extent of an Ethylene Oxide leak which occurred at the Huntsman Surfactants Plant, Botany Industrial Park, on Sunday, 4 January. EPA Chief Environmental Regulator (CER), Mark Gifford, said the EPA's investigations were...
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Mining company to pay more than $110,000 after pleading guilty to water pollution

Posted by Tim on 28 November 2014
Mining company to pay more than $110,000 after pleading guilty to water pollution
KBL Mining Ltd, which operates the Mineral Hill Mine near Condobolin in the central west of NSW, has been fined $52,000 in the Land and Environment Court after pleading guilty to an Environment Protection Authority (EPA) charge of water pollution. KBL Mining has also been ordered to pay th...
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Toll North to pay almost $20,000 for dangerous goods breaches

Posted by Tim on 31 October 2014
Toll North to pay almost $20,000 for dangerous goods breaches
The freight transport company Toll North Pty Ltd has been fined a total of $9,680 and ordered to pay $10,000 in costs after pleading guilty to two dangerous goods offences in the Downing Centre Local Court last week. In March 2012, Toll North was engaged to provide transport for a consignm...
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EPA highway inspection catches Guyra fuel tanker without correct safety equipment, shipping documents and dangerous goods licence

Posted by Tim on 3 October 2014
EPA highway inspection catches Guyra fuel tanker without correct safety equipment, shipping documents and dangerous goods licence
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued two penalty notices, two official cautions and fined the driver and a fuel transport company, based in Guyra a total of $4,260 for breaching  requirements  relating to the safe carriage of dangerous goods. The EPA's Ma...
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Why do you need a Vehicle Spill Kit?

Posted by Rick on 26 September 2014
Why do you need a Vehicle Spill Kit?
DID YOU KNOW...  Under section 142 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997, it is an offence to pollute.  Additionally, section 116 of the POEO Act makes it an offence to wilfully or negligently cause any substance to leak, spill or otherwise escape in a manner that ...
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