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 |
2019/8601 | ATLAS IRON LIMITED / Mining / Various mining tenements, Pilbara / Western Australia / Miralga Creek Project, Pilbara region, WA |
| 24/04/2020 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2019/8573 | Department of Transport and Main Roads / Transport - Land / Bruce Highway between Smiths Gap and Friday Pocket Road / Queensland / Bruce Highway - Smiths Gap Overtaking Lane and Fauna Crossing | 24/04/2020 |
2019/8579 | Lockyer Valley Regional Council / Tourism and Recreation / L902 SP309246 / Queensland / Fairways Park | 24/04/2020 |
2019/8522 | BORAL BRICKS WESTERN AUSTRALIA PTY LTD / Mining / Lot M1326 / Western Australia / Boral Bricks Western Australia Pty Ltd, Muchea East Road, Muchea, Western Australia | 30/04/2020 |
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2019/8533 | Mario Michele Giacci / Mining / Myalup State Forest (16) / Western Australia / Bagieau Road Limestone Quarry | Preliminary Documentation | 22/04/2020 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2014/7154 | SOUTHERN IRON PTY LTD / Mining / 90km southeast of Coober Pedy, SA / South Australia / Expansion of Peculiar Knob Iron Ore Project, 90 south east of Coober Pedy, SA | 28/04/2020 |
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 | 22/05/2020 | 29/04/2020 |
2018/8223 | ARROW ENERGY PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / 51 Lots / Queensland / Surat Gas Project off-tenure pipelines, Surat Basin, Qld | 01/06/2020 | 30/04/2020 |
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.