Complaints
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Enforcements
Penalty Notice issued to Mackas Sand Pty Ltd (MP08_0142) Port Stephens LGA
On 7 July 2022, the department issued a $15,000 Penalty Notice to Mackas Sand Pty Ltd (Mackas), for failing to comply with the requirements of the Landscape Management Plan (LMP). Mackas was unable to provide evidence that pre-clearance surveys as required by the LMP had been conducted and failed to consistently implement topsoil stockpile management measures as required by the LMP. Mackas Sand Quarry has been working to improve record keeping practices across all aspects of its sand extraction operation and the department intends to continue to monitor this matter to ensure the development complies with the requirements of the LMP.
Inspections
22/09/2020
28/04/2021
27/06/2022
28/09/2022
3/04/2023
17/05/2023
26/10/2023
13/03/2025
Note: Only enforcements and inspections undertaken by the Department from March 2020 will be shown above.