To complain about pollution - Each state and territory has an environmental regulator that will investigate complaints about
- environmental matters, eg. water pollution, chemical spills, smoky cars, air pollution.
- Click on the box for your State or Territory information.
VIC NSW QLD SA WA TAS ACT NT - VICTORIA
- Environment Protection Authority
- The Herald and Weekly Times Tower
40 City Road Southbank
Phone (03) 9695 2777 (24 hours) - Melbourne metro
Freecall™ 1800 444 004 (24 hours) - rest of Victoria
Litter Report Line - 1800 352 555- TOP OF PAGE
- NEW SOUTH WALES
- Environment Protection Authority
- 59-61 Goulburn St Sydney
- PO Box A290 Sydney South 1232
- Phone - Pollution Line (24 hours)
- (02) 9995 5555 (in Sydney)
- 131 555 (outside Sydney but in NSW for local call cost)
- Fax - (02) 9995 5911
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- QUEENSLAND
- Environmental Protection Agency
- For complaints about air, noise and water pollution from commercial and industrial premises
- 160 Ann St Brisbane 4000
Phone - Pollution Hotline - 1300 130 372 (24 hours; Qld-wide)
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- Environment Protection Agency
- Level 6, 77 Grenfell St Adelaide 5000
Pollution complaints -
Phone - (08) 8204 2004- TOP OF PAGE
- WESTERN AUSTRALIA
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Westralia Square Building
141 St Georges Tce Perth 6000
Phone - (08) 92227000
Pollution complaints - (8am to 5pm) (08) 9222 7123
Pollution emergencies (after hours only) 1800 018 800- Fax - (08) 9322 1598
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- TASMANIA
- Environment, Planning & Scientific Services Section
Department of Primary Industries, Water & Environment- 134 Macquarie St Hobart 7000
- Pollution incidents and complaints -
- Phone - 1800 005 171
- Fax (03) 62333800
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- ACT
- Environment ACT
- Environment Protection Unit
- PO Box 144 Lyneham 2602
Phone - (02) 6207 9777
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- NORTHERN TERRITORY
- Department of Lands, Planning and Environment
- Administers the Waste Management and Pollution Control Act and
- co-ordinates referral of pollution complaints across the Territory.
- Phone - Pollution response line -
- 1800 064567 (24 hours - Territory-wide)
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