DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
For further information see the referrals list at http://www.environment.gov.au/epbc/notices
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actions determined as requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Controlling Provisions | Date |
2013/6990 | Shire of Kalumunda/Residential development/Lot 59 Wilkins Road, Kalumunda/WA/Development of an Integrated Aged Care Facility, Kalumunda, WA |
| 19/12/2013 |
2013/7025 | BHP Billiton Mitsui Coal P/L/Mining/South Walker Creek, 25 km WSW of Nebo, Bowen Basin, QLD/QLD/Kemmis 2 open cut coal mine Soth Walker Creek, 25 km WSW of Nebo Bowen Basin, QLD |
| 09/01/2014 |
2014/7154 | Southern Iron Pty Ltd/Mining/90km southeast of Coober Pedy, SA/SA/Expansion of Peculiar Knob Iron Ore Project, 90 south east of Coober Pedy, SA |
| 11/04/2014 |
2014/7161 | Government Property NSW/Commercial development/Parramatta Justice Precinct, O'Connell Street, Parramatta/NSW/Construction of a 15 storey office tower at the Parramatta Justice Precinct, Parramatta, NSW |
| 17/04/2014 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2012/6565* | Origin Energy Resources Limited/Exploration (mineral, oil and gas - marine)/Otway Basin/VIC/The Enterprise 3D Seismic Acquisition Survey, Otway Basin, Vic | 11/04/2014 |
2013/7093* | TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company Pty Ltd/Exploration (mineral, oil and gas - marine)/Exmouth Plateau/Commonwealth Marine/Huzzas phase 2 marine seismic survey, Exmouth Plateau, Northern Carnarvon Basin, WA | 11/04/2014 |
2014/7156 | Melbourne Water Corporation/Water management and use/218 Mt Derrimut Road, Derrimut/VIC/Kayes Drain drainage works, 218 Mt Derrimut Road, Derrimut, Vic | 11/04/2014 |
2014/7139 | SubPartners Pty Ltd/Telecommunications/Between east coast of Australia to west coast of USA/Commonwealth Marine/APX-East sub-sea telecommunications & data cable system | 14/04/2014 |
2014/7158 | Mordar Investments Pty Ltd/Waste management (non-sewerage)/Part Lot 2, 123 Kremzow Road, Warner/QLD/Create a 2914 m2 lot for the storage of contaminated material, Kremzow Road, Warner, Qld | 17/04/2014 |
2014/7159 | AA Holdings Pty Ltd/Commercial development/129 Moorooduc Hwy, Baxter, VIC/VIC/Twin Peninsula Link Freeway Service Centre, Baxter, VIC | 17/04/2014 |
2014/7160 | University of Western Australia/Science and research/Dampier Archipelago (Murujuga)/WA/Murujuga archaeological excavation, collection and sampling, Dampier Archipelago, WA | 17/04/2014 |
* Actions which are not controlled actions provided they are undertaken in a particular manner. Further information on provision and manner specified is available from www.environment.gov.au/epbc/notices
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2013/7025 | BHP Billiton Mitsui Coal P/L/Mining/South Walker Creek, 25 km WSW of Nebo, Bowen Basin, QLD/QLD/Kemmis 2 open cut coal mine Soth Walker Creek, 25 km WSW of Nebo Bowen Basin, QLD | Preliminary Documentation | 09/01/2014 |
2014/7154 | Southern Iron Pty Ltd/Mining/90km southeast of Coober Pedy, SA/SA/Expansion of Peculiar Knob Iron Ore Project, 90 south east of Coober Pedy, SA | Preliminary Documentation | 11/04/2014 |
2014/7161 | Government Property NSW/Commercial development/Parramatta Justice Precinct, O'Connell Street, Parramatta/NSW/Construction of a 15 storey office tower at the Parramatta Justice Precinct, Parramatta, NSW | Preliminary Documentation | 17/04/2014 |
2013/6990 | Shire of Kalumunda/Residential development/Lot 59 Wilkins Road, Kalumunda/WA/Development of an Integrated Aged Care Facility, Kalumunda, WA | Preliminary Documentation | 19/12/2013 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2013/6884 | Spamb Pty Ltd/Residential development/Lots 13 & 14 in DP 17213, 24 & 26 Balmoral Rd, Kellyville/NSW/Residential Development, Lots 13 & 14, Balmoral Road, Kellyville, NSW | Approved with conditions | 08/04/2014 |
2013/6974 | BBE Australia Pty Ltd/Residential development/Lot 1, Balmoral Road. Kellyville/NSW/Residential Development | Approved with conditions | 08/04/2014 |
2009/5017 | East Gippsland Shire Council/Natural resources management/Bairnsdale/VIC/Poplar Tree Removal Program - Grey Headed Flying Fox Zone | Approved with conditions | 11/04/2014 |
2010/5741 | VicRoads/Transport - land/Between Old Shirley Road Beaufort & Heath Street Ararat/VIC/Western Highway Project: Beaufort to Ararat | Approved with conditions | 17/04/2014 |
2013/6878 | The Shell Company of Australia Ltd/Energy generation and supply (non-renewable)/9 Devon Street, Rosehill/NSW/Shell Clyde Terminal Expansion, Rosehill, NSW | Approved with conditions | 17/04/2014 |
2010/5457 | Drake Coal Pty Ltd/Mining/17 kilometres south of Collinsville, north Queensland/QLD/Drake Open Cut Coal Mine | Approved with conditions | 22/04/2014 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2003/1294 | ChevronTexaco Australia/Energy generation and supply/Barrow Island/WA/Gorgon Gas Development | 15/04/2014 |
2008/4096 | Santos Ltd/Energy generation and supply (non-renewable)/Commences Roma, QLD finishes Curtis Island, near Gladstone/QLD/Gas Pipeline & Alternative Pipeline to Supply Natural Gas Liquefaction Plant | 15/04/2014 |
2011/5987 | Stockland Caloundra Downs Pty Ltd/Residential development/Sunshine Coast/QLD/Caloundra South Master Planned Community | 15/04/2014 |
NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended to | Date |
2012/6351 | Bushland Grove Pty Ltd /Residential development/Mt Low/QLD/Mt Low Developments Master Planned Community | 24/04/2014 | 06/03/2014 |
2013/6804 | Roads and Maritime Services/Transport - land/Approximately 5km south of Lithgow/NSW/Great Western Highway Upgrade - Mount Victoria to Lithgow | 20/05/2014 | 17/04/2014 |
2012/6351 | Bushland Grove Pty Ltd /Residential development/Mt Low/QLD/Mt Low Developments Master Planned Community | 06/06/2014 | 22/04/2014 |
2010/5782 | Springsure Creek Coal Pty Ltd/Mining/40Km South of Emerald and 60Km Southwest of Blackwater/QLD/Springsure Creek Coal Project | 30/05/2014 | 23/04/2014 |
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 or may not meet timeframes for notification. The Department of 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 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.