The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide guidance for users of the Environmental Protection (Noise) Regulations 1997 (the Regulations) in relation to airblast noise emitted from blasting operations.
The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide guidance for users of the Environmental Protection (Noise) Regulations 1997 (the Regulations) in relation to noise from construction work on construction sites.
The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide guidance for users of the Environmental Protection (Noise) Regulations 1997 (the Regulations) in relation to noise emitted from the use of ‘specified equipment’ on residential premises.
This fact sheet is designed to provide information in relation to unreasonable levels of low frequency noise in music (bass or ‘doof doof’).
ALCOA Refinery Wagerup Noise Monitoring Report following the Minister’s approval of Alcoa’s Regulation 17 application under the Environmental Protection (Noise) Regulations 1997, which allows the emission of noise from the Wagerup refinery to vary from the prescribed standard.
The assessment outcomes for a Noise Regulation 17 Application for Fimiston Gold Mine Kalgoorlie.
February 2015
The Department of Environment Regulation (DER) administers the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Levy Regulations 2008 (WARR Levy Regulations). Amendments to the WARR Levy Regulations take effect from 1 July 2016.
The Department of Environment Regulation (DER) administers the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Regulations 2008 (WARR Regulations). Amendments to the WARR Regulations take effect from 1 July 2016 and are consequential to amendments to the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Levy Regulations 2008 (WARR Levy Regulations).
This document is intended for operators of category 63, 64 and 65 landfill premises (as defined under Schedule 1 of the Environmental Protection Regulations 1987) and Department of Environment Regulation (DER) officers, to establish the approved manner for estimating waste volume or weight received at and disposed of to landfill.
December 2016
June 2016
This guideline outlines the notification requirements of the occupier of a premises on or from which a discharge of waste to the environment has occurred.
This report summarises the performance of the Department of Environment Regulation (DER) in delivering its role of regulator enforcing Western Australia’s major environmental legislation—the Environmental Protection Act 1986, Contaminated Sites Act 2003 and Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007.
To provide guidance on how the Department of Environment Regulation (DER) will provide greater public access to the information provided in the Annual Audit Compliance Reports (AACRs) submitted by licensees.
This Guideline has been developed to assist licensees in preparing Annual Audit Compliance Reports (AACR) under condition of licences granted under Part V of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (EP Act).
May 2016
This Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS) Code (the CEMS Code) establishes requirements for the design, installation, performance, maintenance, and verification of continuous emission monitoring systems for stationary air sources.
October 2006
The purpose of this Fact Sheet is to provide guidance on the application, administration and fees associated with amendments to works approvals and licences for prescribed premises listed in Schedule 1 of the Environmental Protection Regulations 1987 (EP Regulations).
To provide guidance to licence holders and industry on the method used by the Department of Environment Regulation (DER) to calculate annual licence fees, under regulation 5D of the Environmental Protection Regulations 1987 (EP Regulations).
The purpose of this fact sheet is to clarify the Department of Environment Regulation’s (DER) core function and role in regulating emissions and discharges from Alcoa’s Wagerup Alumina Refinery (‘the Wagerup refinery’) and to ensure that stakeholders’ other issues regarding the Wagerup refinery are directed appropriately.
A diagram showing the application of foundational reform deliverables.
A series of frequently asked questions for clearing native vegetation.
The purpose of this report is to outline the Department of Environment Regulation’s (DER) key compliance priorities for the 2015–16 financial year.
A fact sheet on transporting clinical and pharmaceutical waste.
A brochure detailing the Light Industry Program 2015-17.
A brochure on the CleanRun vehicle emissions monitoring program.
This report was prepared by the Department of Environment Regulation (DER) on behalf of the Minster for Environment and it reflects the outcome of the statutory review into the operation and effectiveness of the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007.
This discussion paper forms the basis of the review of the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007.
This paper was released for public consultation on a draft Environmental Standard for composting, for aerobic composting facilities under Category 67A Prescribed Premises in Schedule 1 to the Environmental Protection Regulations 1987.
A consultation paper on the draft Guidance Statement: Regulatory Assessment
Framework.
A consultation summary on the draft Guidance Statement: Publication of Annual Audit Compliance Reports.
A consultation summary on the draft environmental standard, Assessing leachates from waste-derived materials.
A background paper on the use of leaching tests for assessing the disposal and re-use of waste-derived materials.
A consultation summary on the manufactured fill addendum to the Guideline: Submitting an application for the use of waste-derived materials (case-by-case determination).
A consultation summary on the draft Guideline: A guide to grazing and clearing of native vegetation under Part V Division 2 of the Environmental Protection Act 1986.
A consultation summary on the draft Guideline: Submitting an application for the use of waste-derived materials (case-by-case determination).
Following public consultation on the Material guideline: Clean fill, this document summarises these submissions, the key issues raised, and responses to these issues.
Follwoing public consultation on the draft Material guideline: Construction products, this document summarises the submissions received, the key issues raised, and responses to these issues.
Follwoing public consultation on the draft Guidance statement: Regulatory principles, this documents sumarises the submissions recieved, the key issues raised, and responses to these issues.
Following public consultation on the draft Guidance statement: regulating the use of waste-derived materials, this document summarises these submissions, the key issues raised, and responses to these issues.
This report documents the decision of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Department of Environment Regulation (DER) in relation to the Wagerup Alumina Refinery Noise Amelioration Plan (NAP) and associated public consultation process.
The Department of Environment Regulations Annual Report for the 2013-14 financial year.
These basic general conditions of contract are to provide the Department of Environment Regulation and its employees with the legal basis to engage private individuals and organisations in the supply of goods and services below $50,000 whilst limiting the risk for disputes between the contracting parties.
The Department of Environment Regulation's Regulatory Performance Report for Quarter 2 2015-16.
The Department of Environment Regulation's Regulatory Performance Report for Quarter 3 2015-16.
The approvals summary for the Regulatory Performace Report for Quarter 1 2015-16.
The approvals summary for the Regulatory Performace Report for Quarter 2 2015-16.
The approvals summary for the Regulatory Performace Report for Quarter 3 2015-16.
Paintback is a national liquid waste paint collection scheme. Painters are able to dispose of up to 100 litres of liquid waste paint at participating collection points free of charge.
The Department of Environment Regulations Annual Report for the 2015-16 financial year.
The purpose of this report is to outline the Department of Environment Regulation’s (DER) key review and compliance priorities for the 2016-17 financial year.
The Regulatory Performance Dashboard provides information on the Department's targets, performance, activities and outcomes for works approval and licence applications, native vegetation clearing permit applications, contaminated sites, controlled waste licences, compliance and enforcement.
The Regulatory Performance Dashboard provides information on the Department's targets, performance, activities and outcomes for works approval and licence applications, native vegetation clearing permit applications, contaminated sites, controlled waste licences, compliance and enforcement.
To provide guidance on the Department of Environment Regulation’s (DER) regulatory framework relating to applications for works approvals and licences granted under Part V, Division 3 of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (EP Act).
November 2016
To provide guidance on the Department of Environment Regulation’s (DER) regulatory framework and the application of regulatory controls for works approvals and licences granted under Part V, Division 3 of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (EP Act).
DER will apply a risk-based approach to its regulatory functions to ensure that there is not an unacceptable risk of harm to public health or the environment. Licensing and approval decisions, including conditions imposed on works approval or licence, will be proportionate to the level of risk (consequence and likelihood) that the activity poses to public health and the environment.
November 2016
This consultation summary report summarises the key issues from the submissions received on three draft Guidance Statements and DER’s responses to these issues.
To provide guidance on the Department of Environment Regulation’s (DER) regulatory functions in relation to works approvals and licences and under Part V, Division 3 of the Environmental Protection Act 1986.
Thhe Consultation Summary - Guidance Statement: Environmental Siting report summarises the submissions received on the Guidance Statement and DER’s responses to key issues raised.
The purpose of this document is to provide information on the contaminated sites auditor scheme in Western Australia (WA).
The purpose of this document is to set out the requirements for individuals intending to apply to the Department of Environment Regulation (DER) for accreditation as a contaminated sites auditor in Western Australia.
The purpose of this document is to provide supplementary information to that contained in The Western Australian Contaminated Sites Auditor Scheme in the Contaminated Sites Guidelines series, which was published by the Department of Environment Regulation (DER) in November 2016 (DER 2016a). This document specifically provides guidance to accredited contaminated sites auditors on the requirements for mandatory auditor’s reports (MARs).
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The purpose of this Fact Sheet is to provide information on a dust monitoring campaign that is being undertaken by the Department of Environment Regulation (DER) at the Town of Port Hedland (Port Hedland), located in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
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