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EPA investigating Ethylene Oxide leak
Posted by Rick
on 16 January 2015
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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Are You Prepared?
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on 9 January 2015
Often we are told to learn from our mistakes, however it's even better to learn from the mistakes of others! This way we save time and money, while eliminating the stress involved in incident response. And most spills eventuate from the slightest of mistakes.
Take the follo...
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Barrier Bunding - Safely Bunding Your Warehouse
Posted by Rick
on 19 December 2014
Argyle Commercials Barrier Bunding has been designed to prevent a spill from migrating into the yard or drains from your shed. The barrier bund has a beveled edge on either side and a flat top surface which allows a forklift/vehicle to move unrestricted up and over the bund, without damag...
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Palerang Council - A Chemical Storage Solution
Posted by John
on 12 December 2014
What do you do when you have a problem with chemical storage, and you need a highly customised solution? Try Argyle we are able to design and build storage to your requirements.
A council in regional NSW had a real problem they were storing water treatment chemicals with the equipmen...
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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
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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