The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is the primary environmental regulator for New South Wales. Established in 1991 under the Protection of the Environment Administration Act 1991 (POEA Act), we partner with business, government and the community to reduce pollution and waste, protect human health, and prevent degradation of the environment. For more information on what we do and for business/industry updates or local community news, please visit our website: http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au To receive more regular updates and alerts, please connect with us on Twitter @NSW _EPA