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Temporary emissions licences (TEL)
A temporary emissions licence (TEL) temporarily allows the release of a contaminant into the environment, in response to an unforeseen event such as a flood or bushfire. The... -
Environmental authorities register
The public register lists licenses issued for resource activities (mining and petroleum and gas) and prescribed activities issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1994. -
Annual Returns
Annual returns are issued by the department for Environmental Authorities operating with certain activities and conditions. The public register provides digitised information... -
Suitable Operator Register (SOR) for Environmentally Relevant Activities (ERAs)
A suitable operator is a person or corporation who has been registered by the Department of Environment and Science as being suitable to carry out an environmentally relevant... -
Environmental authority applications
In Queensland, it is a requirement for operators to apply to conduct an environmentally relevant activity (ERA). If the application is approved, the conditions of the resulting... -
Plan of Operations
In Queensland, you may be required to prepare a Plan of Operations if you hold a site-specific environmental authority for a petroleum lease. A plan of operations provides... -
Estimated rehabilitation cost (ERC) notices
Operators who hold Environmental Authority (EA) for resource activities may be required to contribute surety to the Financial Provisioning Scheme that started on 1 April 2019.... -
Progressive rehabilitation and closure plans (PRC Plans)
Holders of environmental authorities must submit rehabilitation plans for certain mining activities. These may be known under various names, but the department is currently... -
Enforcement actions register
The public register lists licenses issued for resource activities (mining and petroleum and gas) and prescribed activities issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1994.