Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Regulation 2022
119Occupier must provide reporting facility data to EPA
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119 Occupier must provide reporting facility data to EPA
119 Occupier must provide reporting facility data to EPA
(1) If a reporting threshold for a substance is exceeded in a reporting period, the occupier of each reporting facility must provide the following information to the EPA—
(a) supporting data for the facility,
(b) for each substance for which the reporting threshold is exceeded in the period—substance identity information, emission data estimated in accordance with Part 3 and information that may be required to assess the integrity of the emission data,
(c) for each substance for which a category 1, category 1a or category 1b reporting threshold is exceeded in the period—the mass of each substance used in the reporting period,
(d) for each substance for which a category 2a or category 2b reporting threshold is exceeded in the period—the type and mass of fuel or waste burned in the reporting period,
(e) for each substance for which a category 1, category 1b or category 3 reporting threshold is exceeded in the period—mandatory transfer data and information that may be required to assess the integrity of the mandatory transfer data,
(f) a statement that the occupier has exercised due diligence in gathering and providing the information referred to in paragraphs (a)–(e), and signed by the occupier or a person authorised by the occupier.
(2) An occupier must provide the information referred to in subsection (1) to the EPA within 3 months after the end of the reporting period to which the information relates.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for a corporation—40 penalty units, or
(b) for an individual—20 penalty units.