Report contamination and pollution

Using this form

Use this form to report contamination and pollution.

This includes:

  • Air quality
  • Light pollution
  • Odour complaints
  • Isolated instances of noise
  • excessive noise due to noisy or barking dogs
  • Bonfires and smoke pollution
  • Contaminated land
  • Septic tanks

Noise complaints cannot be made anonymously. Environmental Health Officers need to discuss frequency, duration and level of disturbance and may need to make an assessment from your property.

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