Mount Piper Coal Power Station reports releasing 18,000 tonnes of oxides of nitrogen in the year to 30 June 2021
Mount Piper Coal Power Station reports releasing 79 tonnes of PM10 in the year to 30 June 2021
Mount Piper Coal Power Station reports releasing 45 tonnes of PM2.5 in the year to 30 June 2021
Mount Piper Coal Power Station reports releasing 29,000 tonnes of sulfur dioxide in the year to 30 June 2021
Mount Piper Coal Power Station reports releasing 12kg of arsenic & compounds in the year to 30 June 2021
Mount Piper Coal Power Station reports releasing 460 tonnes of hydrochloric acid in the year to 30 June 2021
Mount Piper Coal Power Station reports releasing 17kg of mercury & compounds in the year to 30 June 2021
The NSW EPA alleges that a small leak developed in a coupling on the brine wastewater pipeline that caused brine wastewater to spill from the pipe and enter the Eastern Clean Water Drain which flows into the Final Holding Pond in Wangcol Creek.
The NSW EPA alleges that Energy Australia failed to comply with its licence requirements to undertake monthly water testing, after results for ten of the 37 analytes required to be tested each month were not recorded during August, September and October 2020 at four surface water monitoring locations in Wangcol Creek.
A unit trip is an incident where an entire unit of a coal power station reduces its generation to zero. Source: OpenNEM, The Australia Institute