Regulatory Action Table
The Regulatory Action Table relates to the quarter period for 1 October- 31 December 2019.
For a perspective on the volume of actions, in 2018 the EPA conducted 67 successful prosecutions and issued $833,050 in fines. In 2019, prosecutions for the first three quarters numbered 63 with fines totalling $1,194,950.
See the snapshot of prosecutions
| Regulatory action | Total |
|---|---|
|
Inspections undertaken |
525 |
|
Prevention Notices issued |
5 |
|
Clean Up Actions issued |
22 |
|
Penalty Notices issued |
28 |
|
Littering from Vehicle - Infringement Notices issued |
2522 |
|
Environmental Programs |
|
|
Environmental Improvement Programs commenced |
1 ($1,000) |
|
Pollution Reduction Programs commenced |
27 ($2,397,500) |
|
Other Environmental Programs commenced |
20 ($325,000) |
|
Enforceable Undertakings commenced |
2 |
|
Environmental programs total worth |
$2,723,500 |
|
Prosecutions |
|
|
Prosecutions commenced |
23 |
|
Prosecutions completed |
27 |
|
Total financial penalties imposed |
$520,936 |
See the snapshot of prosecutions, <hyperlink>