ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS 1987 - SCHEDULE 4
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS 1987 - SCHEDULE 4
[r. 5D]
[Heading inserted: Gazette 13 Sep 1996
p. 4560.]
[Heading inserted: Gazette 13 Sep 1996
p. 4560.]
|
Category |
Production or design capacity |
Fee units | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Categories 1 and 2 |
Not more than 2 000 animals |
25 | |
| |
More than 2 000 animals but not more than 5 000 animals |
50 | |
| |
More than 5 000 animals |
100 | |
|
[Categories 3 and 4 deleted] | |||
|
Categories 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, and 14 |
Not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 50 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
100 | |
| |
More than 100 000 but not more than 500 000 tonnes per year |
200 | |
| |
More than 500 000 but not more than 5 000 000 tonnes per year |
300 | |
| |
More than 5 000 000 tonnes per year |
450 | |
|
Categories 6 and 53 |
Not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
30 | |
| |
More than 100 000 but not more than 500 000 tonnes per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 500 000 tonnes per year |
100 | |
|
Categories 10, 11 and 34 |
Not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
75 | |
| |
More than 50 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
150 | |
| |
More than 100 000 but not more than 500 000 tonnes per year |
250 | |
| |
More than 500 000 but not more than 2 000 000 tonnes per year |
400 | |
| |
More than 2 000 000 tonnes per year |
600 | |
|
Category 15 |
Not more than 5 000 tonnes per year More than 5 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per year 50 000 tonnes or more per year |
75 150 200 | |
|
Category 16 |
Not more than 2 000 tonnes per year More than 2 000 but not more than 10 000 tonnes per year More than 10 000 tonnes per year |
100 200 300 | |
|
Categories 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 27 |
Not more than 2 000 tonnes per year More than 2 000 but not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
50 75 | |
| | |||
| |
More than 10 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
150 | |
| |
More than 100 000 tonnes per year |
200 | |
|
Category 21 |
Not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
75 | |
| |
More than 10 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
150 | |
| |
More than 100 000 tonnes per year |
250 | |
|
Category 26 |
Not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 10 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
100 | |
| |
More than 100 000 tonnes per year |
150 | |
|
Categories 28 and 29 |
Not more than 5 000 tonnes per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 5 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
150 | |
| |
More than 50 000 tonnes per year |
200 | |
|
Category 30 |
Not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
100 | |
| |
More than 50 000 but not more than 250 000 tonnes per year |
150 | |
| |
More than 250 000 but not more than 1 000 000 tonnes per year |
200 | |
| |
More than 1 000 000 tonnes per year |
400 | |
|
Categories 31 and 32 |
Not more than 2 000 tonnes per year More than 2 000 but not more than 10 000 tonnes per year More than 10 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
50 150 250 | |
| |
More than 50 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year More than 100 000 tonnes per year |
400 600 | |
|
Categories 33, 35, 36, 37 and 38 |
Not more than 2 000 tonnes per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 2 000 but not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
100 | |
| |
More than 10 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
200 | |
| |
More than 50 000 tonnes per year |
300 | |
|
Category 39 |
Not more than 500 tonnes per year |
20 | |
| |
More than 500 tonnes but not more than 2 000 tonnes per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 2 000 but not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
100 | |
| |
More than 10 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
200 | |
| |
More than 50 000 tonnes per year |
300 | |
|
Categories 40, 42 and 43 |
Not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
100 | |
| |
More than 10 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
200 | |
| |
More than 100 000 tonnes per year |
400 | |
|
Category 41 |
Not more than 5 000 tonnes per year |
150 | |
| |
More than 5 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
300 | |
| |
More than 50 000 but not more than 500 000 tonnes per year |
750 | |
| |
More than 500 000 tonnes per year |
1 050 | |
|
Category 44 |
Not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
75 | |
| |
More than 10 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
150 | |
| |
More than 50 000 but not more than 500 000 tonnes per year |
300 | |
| |
More than 500 000 tonnes per year |
600 | |
|
Category 45 |
Not more than 1 000 tonnes per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 1 000 but not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
100 | |
| |
More than 10 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
200 | |
| |
More than 100 000 tonnes per year |
400 | |
|
Category 46 |
Not more than 1 000 000 tonnes per year More than 1 000 000 tonnes per year |
1 250
| |
|
Category 47 |
Not more than 2 000 tonnes per year |
20 | |
| |
More than 2 000 but not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 10 000 tonnes per year |
100 | |
|
Category 48 |
Not more than 100 tonnes per year |
25 | |
| |
More than 100 tonnes but not more than 1 000 tonnes per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 1 000 tonnes but not more than 20 000 tonnes per year
|
100 | |
| |
More than 20 000 tonnes per year |
200 | |
|
Category 48A |
Not more than 1 000 tonnes per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 1 000 tonnes but not more than 10 000 tonnes per year
|
100 | |
| |
More than 10 000 tonnes per year |
200 | |
|
Category 49 |
Not applicable |
50 | |
|
Categories 50 and 51 |
Not applicable |
50 | |
|
Category 52 |
Not more than 20 MW |
50 | |
| |
More than 20 but not more than 100 MW |
100 | |
| |
More than 100 but not more than 200 MW |
200 | |
| |
More than 200 MW |
500 | |
|
Category 54 |
Not more than 200 m 3 per day |
20 | |
| |
More than 200 but not more than 2 000 m 3 per day |
50 | |
| |
More than 2 000 m 3 per day |
100 | |
|
Category 54A |
Not more than 20 GL per year |
20 | |
| |
More than 20 but not more than 40 GL per year |
50 | |
| |
More than 40 GL per year |
100 | |
|
Category 55 |
Not more than 50 000 animals per year |
20 | |
| |
More than 50 000 animals per year |
50 | |
|
Categories 56 and 57 |
Not applicable |
20 | |
|
Category 58 |
Not more than 5 000 tonnes per day |
500 | |
| |
More than 5 000 but not more than 10 000 tonnes per day |
625 | |
| |
More than 10 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per day |
750 | |
| |
More than 50 000 tonnes per day |
1 400 | |
|
Category 58A |
Not applicable |
500 | |
|
Category 59 |
Not more than 100 kg per hour |
50 | |
| |
More than 100 kg per hour |
100 | |
|
Category 60 |
Not more than 500 kg per hour |
50 | |
| |
More than 500 kg per hour |
100 | |
|
Categories 61 and 61A |
Not more than 100 tonnes per year |
15 | |
| |
More than 100 but not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
30 | |
| |
More than 10 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
45 | |
| |
More than 100 000 tonnes per year |
60 | |
|
Category 62 |
More than 500 but not more than 5 000 tonnes per year More than 5 000 tonnes per year |
8 40 | |
|
Category 63 |
Not more than 500 tonnes per year More than 500 but not more than 5 000 tonnes per year |
Nil 8 | |
| |
More than 5 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
40 | |
| |
More than 50 000 but not more than 500 000 tonnes per year More than 500 000 tonnes per year |
80 160 | |
|
Category 64 |
Not more than 5 000 tonnes per year More than 5 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
24 160 | |
| |
More than 50 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year More than 100 000 tonnes per year |
320 640 | |
|
Category 65 |
Not applicable |
655 | |
|
Category 66 |
Not applicable |
655 | |
|
Category 67 |
Not applicable |
15 | |
|
Category 67A |
Not more than 500 tonnes per year |
Nil | |
| |
More than 500 but not more than 5 000 tonnes per year |
40 | |
| |
More than 5 000 but not more than 50 000 tonnes per year |
160 | |
| |
More than 50 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
320 | |
| |
More than 100 000 tonnes per year |
640 | |
|
Categories 68 to 85 |
Not applicable |
24 | |
|
Category 86 |
Not applicable |
500 | |
|
Categories 87 to 89 |
Not applicable |
24 | |
[Part 1 inserted: Gazette 13 Sep 1996
p. 4560‑7; amended: Gazette 10 Dec 1996 p. 6878;
15 Aug 2000 p. 4717‑18; 14 Jun 2002
p. 2794; 13 Dec 2005 p. 5983; 22 Jun 2007
p. 2844; 30 Oct 2007 p. 5878; 23 Jul 2010
p. 3401.]
[Heading inserted: Gazette 13 Dec 2005
p. 5984.]
|
Discharge quantity |
Fee units | |
|
Not more than 10 000 tonnes per year |
30 | |
|
More than 10 000 but not more than 100 000 tonnes per year |
70 | |
|
More than 100 000 but not more than 500 000 tonnes per year |
150 | |
|
More than 500 000 but not more than 1 000 000 tonnes per
year |
200 | |
|
More than 1 000 000 tonnes per year |
400 | |
[Part 2 inserted: Gazette 13 Sep 1996
p. 4565.]
[Heading inserted: Gazette 13 Sep 1996
p. 4565.]
Table 1 — Discharges into air
|
Kind of waste |
Fee units |
|---|---|
|
1. Carbon monoxide |
0.01 |
|
2. Oxides of nitrogen, sulphur oxides and
particulates — | |
|
(a)
discharged from premises in the metropolitan region (as defined in the
Planning and Development Act 2005 ) or the Swan Coastal Plain |
1 |
|
(b)
discharged from premises in any other part of the State |
0.1 |
|
3. Volatile organic compounds (being compounds not
specified elsewhere in this Table that participate in atmospheric
photochemical reactions) — | |
|
(a)
discharged from premises in the metropolitan region (as defined in the
Planning and Development Act 2005 ) or the Swan Coastal Plain |
1 |
|
(b)
discharged from premises in any other part of the State |
0.1 |
|
4. Inorganic fluoride |
2.5 |
|
5. Pesticides |
2.5 |
|
6. Aluminium, arsenic, chromium, cobalt, copper,
lead, manganese, molybdenum, nickel, vanadium and zinc |
2.5 |
|
7. Vinyl chloride, hydrogen sulphide, benzene,
carbon oxysulphide, carbon disulphide and acrylates |
10 |
|
8. Beryllium, cadmium, mercury, TDI
(toluene‑2, 4‑di‑iso‑cyanate), MDI
(diphenyl‑methane di‑iso‑cyanate) |
100 |
|
9. Other waste |
1 |
Table 2 — Discharges onto land or into waters
|
Kind of waste |
Fee units |
|---|---|
|
1. Liquid waste that can potentially deprive
receiving waters of oxygen (for each kilogram discharged per day) —
(a)
biochemical oxygen demand (in the absence of chemical oxygen demand limit) (b)
chemical oxygen demand (in the absence of total organic carbon limit) (c)
total organic carbon |
0.5 1 0.5 |
|
2. Biostimulants (for each kilogram discharged per
day) — (a)
phosphorus —
(i) Swan Coastal Plain
(ii) elsewhere |
10 2 |
|
(b)
total nitrogen —
(i) Swan Coastal Plain
(ii) elsewhere |
10 2 |
|
3. Liquid waste that physically alters the
characteristics of naturally occurring waters — (a)
total suspended solids (for each kilogram discharged per day) (b)
surfactants (for each kilogram discharged per day) |
0.5 10 |
|
(c)
colour alteration (for each platinum cobalt unit of colour above the ambient
colour of the waters in each megalitre discharged per day) |
0.05 |
|
(d)
temperature alteration (for each 1°C above the ambient temperature of the
waters in each megalitre discharged per day) —
(i) in the sea south of the Tropic
of Capricorn
(ii) in other waters |
0.05 0.25 |
|
4. Waste that can potentially accumulate in the
environment or living tissue (for each kilogram discharged per
day) — (a)
aluminium, arsenic, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, lead, mercury,
molybdenum, nickel, vanadium and zinc |
100 |
|
(b)
pesticides (c) fish
tainting wastes (d)
manganese |
100 100 10 |
|
5. E coli bacteria as indicator species (in each
megalitre discharged per day) — (a)
1 000 to 5 000 organisms per 100 ml (b)
5 000 to 20 000 organisms per 100 ml (c) more
than 20 000 organisms per 100 ml |
5 10 15 |
|
6. Other waste (per kilogram discharged per
day) — (a) oil
and grease (b)
total dissolved solids (c)
fluoride (d) iron
|
0.05 0.05 1 1 |
|
(e)
total residual chlorine (f)
other |
10 1 |
[Part 3 inserted: Gazette
13 Sep 1996 p. 4565‑7; amended: Gazette
10 Dec 1996 p. 6878; 15 Aug 2000 p. 4718;
29 Sep 2006 p. 4266; 22 Jun 2007 p. 2844;
28 Jun 2016 p. 2631.]