30,July,2024
IMPORTANT PUBLIC NOTICE
HI-QUALITY QUARRY PRODUCTS PTY LTD GUILTY OF LICENCE BREACH OFFENCES UNDER THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 1970 and 2017
On 8 March 2024, HI-QUALITY QUARRY PRODUCTS PTY LTD (ACN 098 227 000)
entered a guilty plea at the Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court to 13 charges laid by the Environment Protection Authority Victoria in relation to breaches of licence conditions under sections 27(2) and 31A(7) of the Environment Protection Act 1970 and sections 63(1) and 286(1) of the Environment Protection Act 2017.
HI-QUALITY QUARRY PRODUCTS PTY LTD was found guilty without conviction, and was ordered to pay the Environment Protection Authority’s costs of $15,000. The court ordered HI-QUALITY QUARRY PRODUCTS PTY LTD to make a payment of
$40,000 to the Hume City Council for the Sunbury Community Arts and Culture Precinct Project in conjunction with the Wurundjeri Corporation.
HI-QUALITY QUARRY PRODUCTS PTY LTD are licensed by the EPA to operate a waste landfill facility at 570 Sunbury Road Bulla. On various dates between December 2020 and March 2022 they breached nine of their licence conditions and failed to comply with two Remedial Notices issued by the EPA.
This Adverse Publicity Notice was published and paid for by HI-QUALITY QUARRY PRODUCTS PTY LTD pursuant to an order of the Magistrates Court of Victoria.
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