Newcastle News
IMPROVED AIR QUALITY FOR RUTHERFORD
After a long battle for improved air quality in their suburb, Rutherford residents now appear to be breathing a little easier – according to the EPA.
The watchdog’s latest report shows a significant drop in complaints over odour issues from the suburb’s industrial estate.
It follows a program of licence suspensions and increased surveillance.
The study coincides with the separate, Department of Planning approval, for the expansion and improvement of a local waste oil treatment plant.
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