Acid Sulfate Soil is recognised as being a major environmental issue in the region and effective management is essential for the long-term sustainability of the land and water systems in the area.

Advice and guidance on asbestos awareness in your home or business and information regarding asebstos removal.

Permits to burn are required for all backyard burning in residential areas, including rural residential, across the local government area.

Council is committed to conducting Beachwatch monitoring at Evans Head. Find out which beaches are monitored here.

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) requires all holders of environment protection licences to make pollution monitoring data publicly available .

Food service standards must be met by those conducting the provision of food.

There are 413 species, five populations and 18 ecological communities listed as endangered or vulnerable in the Northern Rivers Catchment Authority (NRCMA) area.

If a source of noise is a problem for you, there are several things you can do.

There is a duty to report pollution incidents under section 148 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 (POEO Act).

The duties of council rangers can vary from council to council. In addition, the officers may have different position titles compared to a neighbouring council even if they are performing similar duties.