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 |
2017/7927 | GLAMORGAN SPRING BAY COUNCIL/Water Management and Use/Twamley Road, Buckland, TAS, 7190/Tasmania/Prosser Plains Raw Water Scheme |
| 16/06/2017 |
2017/7952 | GOODMAN PROPERTY SERVICES (AUST) PTY LIMITED/ Commercial Development/Lot 11 DP1178389 (main site); Lot 3 DP85393, Lot 2 DP84578, Lot 6 DP229784 (Link road)/New South Wales/Oakdale West Estate commercial development, NSW |
| 31/08/2017 |
2017/7993 | Defence Housing Australia/Residential Development/Popplewell Road, Fern Bay/New South Wales/Former Rifle Range Residential Development, Popplewell Road, Fern Bay, NSW |
| 5/09/2017 |
2017/7976 | Gladstone Ports Corporation Limited/Transport - Water/Port of Gladstone/Queensland/Clinton Vessel Interaction Project - Clinton Widening, Qld |
| 6/09/2017 |
2017/8007 | MULTICOM RESOURCES PTY LTD/Mining/EPM26410/ Queensland/Saint Elmo Vanadium Project, 25 km east Julia Creek, QLD |
| 6/09/2017 |
2017/7957 | BHP Billiton Mitsui Coal Pty Ltd/Mining/Lot 3 SP162563, Lot 7 SP155252, Lot 2 WHS16/Queensland/ MRA2C Project, South Walker Creek Operations |
| 22/09/2017 |
2017/8005 | Roads and Maritime Services/Transport - Land/from Englands Rd connecting with upgraded Sapphire to Woolgoolga section/New South Wales/Pacific Highway Upgrade - Coffs Harbour Bypass, NSW |
| 22/09/2017 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2017/7975 | Forestry Corporation of New South Wales/Transport - Land/Colo Road, Trunkey Creek, NSW, 2795/New South Wales/Colo Road upgrade, Trunkey Creek, 50km south west of Bathurst NSW | 30/08/2017 |
2017/7996* | EGS Survey Pty Ltd/Telecommunications/Not applicable/Commonwealth Marine/INDIGO Marine Cable Route Survey (INDIGO) | 1/09/2017 |
2017/8012 | Department of the Environment and Energy/Science and Research/Mt Hart Station, Mt Hart Road, WA/Western Australia/Field efficacy trial of the Hisstory bait for feral cats, at King Leopold Ranges Conservation Park, WA | 4/09/2017 |
2017/7992 | Berkeley Vale Holdings Pty Ltd/Residential Development/Approx. 3km south of Tuggerah and 6km south of Wyong, NSW/New South Wales/Residential subdivision of Lot 22 DP 740435 Berkeley Road, Glenning Valley, NSW | 7/09/2017 |
2017/7983 | CITY OF WANNEROO/Transport - Land/Lot:9000, DP:60745, VOL:2718, FOLIO:490, Address: 240 Flynn Drive Neerabup/Western Australia/Flynn Drive / Pinjar Road Intersection Works, Lot 9000 Flynn Drive, Neerabup, WA | 8/09/2017 |
2017/8016 | UNIVERSAL COMMUNICATIONS GROUP LTD/Telecommunications/Block 2, Section 55/Australian Capital Territory/Installation of Fibre Optic Cable at Lawson Crescent - NBN Rollout | 18/09/2017 |
2017/8014 | H&M HENNES & MAURITZ PTY LTD/Commercial Development/3 Forrest Place, Perth, WA, 6000/Western Australia/GPO Building, 3 Forrest Place, Perth WA 6000 | 19/09/2017 |
2017/8020 | WILLOW TREE GRAVELS PTY LIMITED/Mining/The proposed extension area is wholly located in Lot 121 in DP 857377/New South Wales/Willow Tree Quarry, NSW | 21/09/2017 |
* 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 |
2017/7927 | GLAMORGAN SPRING BAY COUNCIL/Water Management and Use/Twamley Road, Buckland, TAS, 7190/Tasmania/Prosser Plains Raw Water Scheme | Preliminary Documentation | 16/06/2017 |
2017/7976 | Gladstone Ports Corporation Limited/Transport - Water/Port of Gladstone/Queensland/Clinton Vessel Interaction Project - Clinton Widening, Qld | Preliminary Documentation | 6/09/2017 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2016/7812 | People's Republic of Bangladesh/Commonwealth/Yarralumla, ACT/Australian Capital Territory/Development of Block 18 Section 86 Yarralumla, ACT | Approved with conditions | 29/08/2017 |
2016/7813 | Republic of India/Commonwealth/Yarralumla, ACT/Australian Capital Territory/Development of part Block 20 Section 86 Yarralumla, ACT | Approved with conditions | 29/08/2017 |
2016/7839 | Moreton Bay Regional Council/Commercial Development/965 Gympie Rd and 150 Dohles Rocks Rd, Petrie/Queensland/Petrie Mill redevelopment project, Qld | Approved with conditions | 6/09/2017 |
2017/7860 | Marksx Group Pty Ltd/Commercial Development/489-555 Robinsons Rd Truganina/Victoria/Industrial development, 489-555 Robinsons Road, Truganina, Vic | Approved with conditions | 14/09/2017 |
OUTCOME OF REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF S75(1) DECISION (EPBC Act s.78C)
Reference | Title | Reconsideration Decision | Date |
2010/5625 | NORTHERN ENERGY CORPORATION/Mining/Maryborough Basin, approx 11 km north of Maryborough/Queensland/Colton Mine Project | Not Controlled Action | 26/09/2017 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2012/6615 | Santos Limited/Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable)/Central Southern Queensland/Queensland/ Santos GLNG Gas Field Development Project, QLD | 28/08/2017 |
2015/7464 | DEPT OF TRANSPORT AND MAIN ROADS/Transport - Land/Queensland Sunshine Coast/Queensland/Bruce Highway upgrade Caloundra to Sunshine Motorway Project no: 280/10A/1 | 8/09/2017 |
2014/7305 | GULF ALUMINA PTY LTD/Mining/Skardon River, Weipa, Qld/Queensland/Skardon River Bauxite Mining Project, Weipa, QLD | 11/09/2017 |
2015/7538 | Metro Mining/Mining/West Cape York/Queensland/Bauxite Hill Mining and Barging Project | 11/09/2017 |
2008/4546 | BURRUP NITRATES PTY LTD/Manufacturing/King Bay/Hearson Cove Industrial Precinct, Burrup Peninsula/Western Australia/Proposed technical ammonium nitrate production facility | 12/09/2017 |
2014/7309 | MAIN ROADS WA/Transport - Land/Albany Hwy, Shire of Kojonup, WA/Western Australia/Tunney Passing Lanes, 30km S of Kojonup, WA | 20/09/2017 |
lapsed proposals (EPBC Act s.155)
Reference | Title | Date |
2007/3506 | Norfolk Island Harbour Corporation Incorporated/Transport - Water/Ball Bay/Norfolk Island/Construction of a permanent jetty and/or breakwall | 30/08/2017 |
2013/6796 | Argent (Kempfield) Pty Ltd/Mining/7 kilometres north-west of Trunkey, NSW/NSW/Kempfield Silver Project, Trunkey, NSW | 30/08/2017 |
2008/4088 | PRIDEL INVESTMENT/Residential Development/Lot 2 Emerald Beach/New South Wales/Residential Development Emerald Beach | 31/08/2017 |
2013/6928 | Clarence Valley Council/Transport - land/East from Angourie Rd to Coldstream Street, Yamba/NSW/Section 2 Yamba Bypass, NSW | 31/08/2017 |
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.