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Call for submissions on new rules for aerosols

19 June 2013
The EPA is welcoming people to have their say on proposed changes to the site and storage conditions for aerosols.

Have your say on a new plant antibiotic

13 June 2013
The EPA is inviting people to have their say on an application for a new antibiotic for kiwifruit and some other horticultural crops.

Proposals to change new organism status

29 May 2013
The Environmental Protection Authority is seeking submissions on proposals to remove the new organism status of three species already present in New Zealand. The organisms are: Serangium maculigerum, Macrotrachelia sp. and Acizzia solanicola.

EPA welcomes submissions on Peka Peka to North Ōtaki proposal

21 May 2013
The Environmental Protection Authority is holding a public meeting to help people understand how they can have their say on the NZ Transport Agency’s proposal for the Peka Peka to North Ōtaki Expressway.

Notice of hearing for antifouling paint reassessment

13 May 2013
​A hearing will be held in Auckland on an application to reassess a group of substances approved for use as antifouling paints in New Zealand.