The Victorian Environment Protection Authority alleges Loy Yang A did not comply with two licence conditions, in reference to strong winds generating fugitive dust in the coal mine attached to the power station, which discharged off-site due to the strength of the winds.
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The Victorian Environment Protection Authority alleges Loy Yang A did not comply with 2 licence conditions, in reference to strong winds generating fugitive dust in the coal mine attached to the power station, which discharged off-site due to the strength of the winds.
AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority alleges Loy Yang A did not comply with 2 licence conditions, in reference to creating water turbidity of 89 NTU, exceeding the licence limit 80 NTU.
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The Victorian Environment Protection Authority alleges Loy Yang A did not comply with 2 licence conditions, in reference to releasing water with suspended solids of 110 mg/L exceeding the licence limits of 60mg/L.
AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority alleges Loy Yang A did not comply with 2 licence conditions, in reference to releasing water with suspended solids of 69mg/L, exceeding the licence limit of 60mg/L.
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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 56kg of arsenic & compounds in the year to 30 June 2016.
AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 8,509 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2016.
AGL, Loy Yang A, VIC
Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 427kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2016.
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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 20,491 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2016.
The Australian government says people who live near coal burning power plants may be exposed to higher levels of nitrogen oxides. Even low levels of exposure can impact an individual’s eyes, nose, throat and lungs.
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Loy Yang A Coal Power Station reports releasing 1,768,762kg of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2016. PM10 is small particulate matter which can cause serious health effects.
The Australian government says it has been linked to increased respiratory symptoms and premature death.
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