Environmental impact assessment

Access the Environmental Assessment and Regulatory System

The Environmental Assessment and Regulatory Systems (EARS) are used for submitting and tracking environmental applications, and compliance reporting.

You can apply for a commercial fishing licence online or by downloading and completing a form.

A licence is required for recreational fishing from a boat, net fishing, freshwater angling, fishing for rock lobster, abalone, or marron.

You can change your recreational fishing licence contact details, in person, by post or online.

Public feedback is invited on many of the conservation and management issues being considered.

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) publishes all documents open for public comment on our consultation hub.

The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation consultations are available online for public comment.

We provide an outline of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process.

ePlan is a convenient and secure online service for the lodgement, payment and processing of planning subdivision and amalgamation applications.

You can renew your commercial fishing licence online. To renew online, you must renew your licence before it has expired.

Access information that the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage (DPLH) holds in relation to Aboriginal sites and other heritage places.