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AGL Macquarie fined $30,000 after 6000 litres of sulphuric acid entered stormwater.

Jan 8 2016

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) issues 2 penalty notices of $15,000 each to the owner of Bayswater Power Station. After a low pH reading was discovered in a creek on 24 November 2015, it was reported that approximately 6,000 litres of sulphuric acid had entered the stormwater system.