DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WATER AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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 |
2019/8554 | LIGHTSOURCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Lower Wonga / Queensland / Woolooga Solar Farms |
| 12/03/2020 |
2019/8549 | FUTURA RESOURCES LIMITED / Mining / Bowen Basin / Queensland / Fairhill Coal Project |
| 17/03/2020 |
2019/8570 | BHP BILLITON OLYMPIC DAM CORPORATION PTY LTD / Mining / near Roxby Downs / South Australia / Olympic Dam Resource Development Project |
| 19/03/2020 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2019/8588 | JUWI RENEWABLE ENERGY PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Theodore / Queensland / Theodore Solar Farm | 13/03/2020 |
2019/8467 | Department of Infrastructure Regional Development and Cities / Water Management and Use / Northern, Central and Southern Drumsite / Christmas Island / Stormwater Remediation Project, Christmas Island | 17/03/2020 |
2019/8559 | BROADSOUND SOLAR FARM PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Clarke Creek / Queensland / Broadsound Solar Farm | 17/03/2020 |
2019/8578 | SapuraOMV Upstream (Western Australia) Pty Ltd / Exploration (mineral, oil and gas - marine) / TP / 25 / Western Australia / Eagle-1 Exploration Drilling, North West Shelf, WA | 17/03/2020 |
2019/8538 | City of Armadale / Transport - Land / Forrest Road & Eighth Road, Armadale, WA, 6112 / Western Australia / Eighth Road and Forrest Road Upgrade, Armadale, WA | 19/03/2020 |
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2019/8554 | LIGHTSOURCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AUSTRALIA PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Lower Wonga / Queensland / Woolooga Solar Farms | Preliminary Documentation | 12/03/2020 |
2019/8546 | Public Transport Authority of Western Australia / Transport - Land / 63 Lots. / Western Australia / Morley-Ellenbrook Rail Line Part 2, WA | Accredited Assessment Process under the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (WA) | 16/03/2020 |
2019/8549 | FUTURA RESOURCES LIMITED / Mining / Bowen Basin / Queensland / Fairhill Coal Project | Public Environment Report | 17/03/2020 |
2019/8570 | BHP BILLITON OLYMPIC DAM CORPORATION PTY LTD / Mining / near Roxby Downs / South Australia / Olympic Dam Resource Development Project | Accredited Assessment Process under the Development Act 1993 (SA) | 19/03/2020 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2018/8156 | White Rock Wind Farm Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / 20km west of Glen Innes / New South Wales / White Rock Wind Farm Modification | Approved with conditions | 18/03/2020 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2011/6183 | DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES / Natural Resources Management / Gippsland / Victoria / Wild Dog Aerial Baiting Operation | 10/03/2020
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NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended to | Date |
2018/8258 | WOLLAR SOLAR DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Multiple lots, approximately 7km from Wollar, NSW / New South Wales / Wollar Solar Farm, near Wollar, NSW | 1/05/2020 | 18/03/2020 |
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 Agriculture, Water and the Environment or may not meet timeframes for notification. The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment 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 Agriculture, Water and the Environment 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.