AGL gets $15k fine for fly ash slurry discharge

THE New South Wales Environment Protection Authority has fined AGL Macquarie $15,000 for an alleged water pollution offence at its Bayswater power station.

Bayswater power station staff notified the EPA of the incident and cleaned the material up.

07 July 2021
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The offence was for a discharge of fly ash slurry into Bayswater Creek from a leak in a pipeline at the power station.

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