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 |
2017/8077 | WALTON COAL PTY LTD/Mining/Lot 5 HT551 ; Lot 100 RP882349; Lot 661 SP260478; Lot 663 SP129821; Pine Grove Rd (Part)./Queensland/Walton Coal Project, Bowen Basin, Qld |
| 24/11/2017 |
2017/8096 | UPC ROBBINS ISLAND PTY LTD/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/Lot 110402/1 (Robbins Island) and some areas of Crown land. The locati/Tasmania/Robbins Island Renewable Energy Park, Robbins Island, Tasmania |
| 19/12/2017 |
2017/8121 | Sapphire Solar Farm Pty Ltd/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/Multiple/New South Wales/Sapphire Solar Farm Project, 28km east of Inverell, NSW |
| 5/01/2018 |
2017/8049 | DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND REGULATION/Residential Development/5 lots – 4 freehold and 1 unreserved Crown land/Victoria/Youth Justice Redevelopment Project, Cherry Creek, 10 kms south west of Werribee, VIC. |
| 5/01/2018 |
2017/8099 | ALBEMARLE LITHIUM PTY LTD/Manufacturing/Part of Lot 510, Wellesley Road, Wellesley/Western Australia/Albemarle Lithium hydroxide manufacturing plant, Kemerton, WA |
| 5/01/2018 |
2017/8070 | ROADS CORPORATION/Transport - Land/Lot 1 and 2 of Title Plan 333725, Crown Allotment 33D and Crown Allotment’s 84L, 84M, 84N, 2001, 3 /Victoria/South Gippsland Highway Realignment, Koonwarra, Vic |
| 9/01/2018 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2017/8098 | GREGORY SOLAR FARM PTY LTD/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/Lot 2 RP616712/Queensland/Gregory Solar Farm, north-east of Emerald, Qld | 21/12/2017 |
2017/8100 | CITY OF WANNEROO/Private/39 Hardcastle Avenue, Landsdale, WA, 6065/Western Australia/Development of 39 (Lot 3000) Hardcastle Avenue, Landsdale, WA | 5/01/2018 |
2017/8113 | AUDALIA RESOURCES LIMITED/Mining/M63/656 and L63/75 issued under the WA Mining Act 1978/Western Australia/Medcalf mining project, Bremer Range, WA | 9/01/2018 |
2017/8069 | CARDINIA SHIRE COUNCIL/Residential Development/Multiple lots/Victoria/Pakenham East Precinct Structure Plan, Victoria | 9/01/2018 |
2017/8110 | MAIN ROADS/Transport - Land/Various lots around the intersection of Wanneroo Road and Ocean Reef Road/Western Australia/Wanneroo Road/Ocean Reef Road Grade Separation, Pearsall, WA | 10/01/2018 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2016/7837 | Australia Pacific Airports (Melbourne) Pty Ltd/Transport - Air and Space/Tullamarine/Victoria/Taxiway Zulu and Northern Compound Project, Melbourne Airport, Vic | Approved with conditions | 9/01/2018 |
2016/7676 | Springfield Land Corporation Pty limited/Residential Development/Brookwater/Queensland/First Nine Master planned residential development, Brookwater, Qld | Approved with conditions | 9/01/2018 |
2016/7723 | DEFENCE HOUSING AUTHORITY/Residential Development/7 kilometres south of Ipswich/Queensland/Residential development, Rawlings Road, Ripley Valley | Approved with conditions | 9/01/2018 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2013/6908 | LIDDELL COAL OPERATIONS PTY LTD/Mining/25 kms NW Singleton, Hunter Valley/New South Wales/Extension of Liddell open cut coal mining operations, NSW | 4/12/2017 |
2005/2372 | ASTRON LIMITED/Mining/Western Vic/Victoria/Donald Mineral Sands Project | 5/01/2018 |
2011/6228 | RATCH- AUSTRALIAN CORPORATION LIMITED/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/Herberton Range approx 50km west-south-west of Cairns/Queensland/Mt Emerald Wind Farm | 5/01/2018 |
2015/7518 | EPYC Pty Ltd/Energy Generation and Supply (renewable)/Southern Highlands, 5kms SE Tarago/New South Wales/Jupiter Wind Farm, Tarago, NSW | 14/12/2017 |
2015/7478 | TELLUS HOLDINGS LTD/Mining/Kalgoorlie/Western Australia/Sandy Ridge Project (kaolin clay mine & complementary waste storage and isolation business) Koolyanobbing, WA | 22/12/2017 |
2014/7260 | Verdant Minerals Ltd/Mining/ML29463 and ML 29854, Ammaroo Station SE Tennant Creek/Northern Territory/Ammaroo Phosphate Mine, Ammaroo Station, NT | 5/01/2018 |
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.