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 |
2019/8480 | CITY OF ALBANY / Tourism and Recreation / Multiple lots, Albany, WA / Western Australia / Albany Heritage Park Link Trail, WA |
| 24/10/2019 |
2019/8453 | WATER CORPORATION / Water Management and Use / Marmion Avenue, Alkimos, WA / Western Australia / Alkimos Seawater Desalination |
| 29/10/2019 |
2019/8509 | SF IRRIGATION CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED / Water Management and Use / 20km west of Manjimup / Western Australia / Southern Forests Irrigation Scheme |
| 29/10/2019 |
2019/8518 | HAMERSLEY IRON PTY. LIMITED / Mining / central Pilbara region / Western Australia / Extension to Brockman Syncline Iron Ore Operations |
| 31/10/2019 |
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2019/8518 | HAMERSLEY IRON PTY. LIMITED / Mining / central Pilbara region / Western Australia / Extension to Brockman Syncline Iron Ore Operations | Accredited Assessment Process under the Environmental Protection Act 1986 (WA) | 31/10/2019 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
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 | Approved with conditions | 30/10/2019 |
2018/8381 | RTA Yarwun Pty Ltd / Waste Management (sewerage) / Lot 7 on SP228453 / Queensland / Lot 7 Borrow Pits, Aldoga Road, Gladstone, Qld | Approved with conditions | 31/10/2019 |
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.