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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 Thu, Jul 18 2019

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 Latrobe Valley.

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18 Jul 2019 SKM Coolaroo compliant following EPA inspections EPA has revoked a notice issued to recycler SKM Services Pty Ltd that applied to its Coolaroo site, following inspections by EPA officers on Wednesday 17 July that determined the site had been brought back into compliance with the Victorian Waste Management Policy.
18 Jul 2019 Smelly pile of dead stock attracts a fine from EPA A bad smell, bones and dead animals dumped at Shepparton North have cost a company an $8,000 fine from EPA.
17 Jul 2019 EPA to host meaty discussion on plant plan EPA Victoria will hold a community conference on July 31 as part of its assessment of a proposal to build an abattoir and meat processing facility in Gillieston, near Shepparton.
16 Jul 2019 Smelly pile of dead stock attracts a fine from EPA A bad smell, bones and dead animals dumped at Shepparton North have cost a company an $8,000 fine from EPA.

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