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EPA Victoria measures air quality at locations around the state.

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Environmental monitoring

Air Quality

Updated 3 PM Tue, May 22 2018

Forecast (next 24 hours): GOOD to VERY GOOD air quality is expected in Melbourne and Latrobe Valley.

Summary (last 24 hours): GOOD to VERY GOOD air quality in Melbourne, Geelong and the Latrobe Valley.

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22 May 2018 Website briefly unavailable this evening The EPA website will be unavailable from 6pm tonight for 15–30 minutes, due to essential maintenance.
21 May 2018 Copious compost costs Camperdown company cash EPA has fined a Bookaar based compost processing company nearly $8000 for accepting up to ten thousand tonnes more industrial and green waste than its licence allowed.
21 May 2018 EPA investigation into Dandenong Creek pollution continues Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) continues to work with Melbourne Water, Knox City Council and community group First Friends of Dandenong Creek to investigate a pollution incident in Dandenong Creek.
15 May 2018 EPA Interaction Portal unavailable this evening The Interaction Portal will be unavailable this evening from 9 pm.

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