DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
For further information see the referrals list at http://epbcnotices.environment.gov.au/referralslist/
and type the reference number in the Filter by Referral Number box
actions determined as requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Controlling Provisions | Date |
2017/7922 | Coachtrail Investments Pty Ltd / Mining / Gin Gin / Queensland / Proposed expansion of extractive operation, Clarkes Road, Gin Gin, Qld |
| 22/05/2017 |
2016/7852 | Williamtown Sand Syndicate Pty Limited / Mining / 1.5km west / southwest Williamtown Airport / New South Wales / Cabbage Tree Road Sand Quarry, Williamtown, NSW |
| 29/05/2017 |
2017/7909 | Roads and Maritime Services / Transport – Land / betweenYallah and Oak Flats / New South Wales / Albion Park Rail Bypass, NSW |
| 29/05/2017 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2017/7884 | MAIN ROADS/Transport - Land/Indian Ocean Drive, Eneabba, WA, 6518/Western Australia/Indian Ocean Drive Passing Lane and Widening 52-258 SLK | 12/05/2017 |
2017/7913 | MID-WEST TUNGSTEN PTY LTD/Mining/Mining tenements M59/425 and M59/387/Western Australia/Mt Mulgine Mining Project, 330km northeast Perth, WA | 18/05/2017 |
2017/7924 | Department of Transport and Main Roads/Tourism and Recreation/Lot 550 NR7351 (State Reserve (Boat Harbour Purposes) and Lot 540 NR7350 (SR (Scenic and Rec)) /Queensland/Mission Beach Clump Point Boating Infrastructure Project, Qld | 19/05/2017 |
2016/7841* | Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation/Commonwealth/Lucas Heights and France/New South Wales/Transport of OPAL Spent Fuel to France in 2018 and 2025 | 29/05/2017 |
* Actions which are not controlled actions provided they are undertaken in a particular manner. Further information on provision and manner specified is available from http://epbcnotices.environment.gov.au/referralslist/
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2017/7922 | Coachtrail Investments Pty Ltd / Mining / Gin Gin / Queensland / Proposed expansion of extractive operation, Clarkes Road, Gin Gin, Qld | Preliminary Documentation | 22/05/2017 |
2016/7852 | Williamtown Sand Syndicate Pty Limited / Mining / 1.5km west / southwest Williamtown Airport / New South Wales / Cabbage Tree Road Sand Quarry, Williamtown, NSW | Preliminary Documentation | 29/05/2017 |
2017/7909 | Roads and Maritime Services / Transport – Land / betweenYallah and Oak Flats / New South Wales / Albion Park Rail Bypass, NSW | Preliminary Documentation | 29/05/2017 |
2017/7914 | EMKC AU INDUSTRIAL 1 PTY LTD / Commercial Development / 10 Gordon Luck Ave, Altona North, Victoria / Victoria / Industrial Development, 10 Gordon Luck Avenue, Altona, Vic | Preliminary Documentation | 30/05/2017 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2013/7076 | CENTENNIAL AIRLY PTY LTD / Mining / Capertee, NSW / New South Wales / Centennial Airly Mine Extension Project | Approved with conditions | 18/05/2017 |
2015/7477 | NEWMAN QUARRYING PTY LTD / Mining / Grafton / New South Wales / Sly's sandstone quarry expansion, Mororo, NSW | Approved with conditions | 29/05/2017 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2010/5350 | BHP BILLITON ILLAWARRA COAL HOLDINGS PTY LTD/Mining/25km north-west of Wollongong/New South Wales/Extension of Underground Mining Operations at The Bulli Seam Operations | 15/05/2017 |
2013/6979 | SH CAMDEN LAKESIDE P/L/Residential Development/Cnr Raby Rd and Camden Valley Way, Gledswood Hills/New South Wales/Urban & recreational Development (El Caballo Blanco, Gledswood & Lakeside), Gledswood, NSW | 25/05/2017 |
Some public notifications on the Internet and in the Gazette relating to the processing of referrals for approval under Chapter 4 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 may occasionally be missed in processing by the Department of the Environment and Energy or may not meet timeframes for notification. The Department of the Environment and Energy has implemented systems and ongoing quality assurance procedures to minimise any risk of missing a notification within the required timeframe. Where a missed notification is identified the practice will be to notify these even though the timeframe for notification has lapsed. This will ensure that the history of notifications for each referral is available to the public. The Department of the Environment and Energy regrets any inconvenience that may be caused by a missed notification. Please note that late notifications have not affected subsequent processing of referrals or assessments and they do not affect decisions made.