DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EPBC Act Part 7-9 decisions published, 10/04/2023 to 16/04/2023
For further information see the referrals list at https://epbcpublicportal.awe.gov.au/all-referrals/
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 |
2022/09445 | ENERGYAUSTRALIA NSW PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Sir Thomas Mitchell Dr, South Bowenfels NSW 2790 / New South Wales / Lake Lyell Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Project |
| 3/04/2023 |
2022/09435 | Southern Winds OWP Project Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Maderia-Packet Road, Point Danger or Kobo Creek Rd, Portland West / Commonwealth Marine / Southern Winds Offshore Wind Project |
| 6/04/2023 |
2022/09439 | Department of Transport and Main Roads / Transport - Land / Approximately 1388A Beenleigh Rd, Kuraby QLD 4112 to 31 Wardell Cr, Beenleigh QLD 4207 / Queensland / Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail |
| 11/04/2023 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2022/09427 | ANDREATTA PROPERTIES PTY LTD & GREEN ROAD PROPERTIES PTY LTD / Commercial Development / 298-308 Park Ridge Road, Park Ridge, QLD, 4125 / Queensland / Land clearing for proposed industrial development | 3/04/2023 |
2022/09441 | SKIRON OPCO PTY LIMITED / Telecommunications / Commonwealth waters off the northwest coast WA. See Att 1 – Location Map / Commonwealth Marine / Project Crux Cable Lay and Operation | 5/04/2023 |
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2022/09435 | Southern Winds OWP Project Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Maderia-Packet Road, Point Danger or Kobo Creek Rd, Portland West / Commonwealth Marine / Southern Winds Offshore Wind Project | Environmental Impact Statement | 6/04/2023 |
2022/09439 | Department of Transport and Main Roads / Transport - Land / Approximately 1388A Beenleigh Rd, Kuraby QLD 4112 to 31 Wardell Cr, Beenleigh QLD 4207 / Queensland / Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail | Preliminary Documentation | 11/04/2023 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2021/9060 | QUEENSLAND ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED (Powerlink Queensland) / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / near Mount Fox, approximately 100 km north-west of Townsville and extends west for approx. 185 km to / Queensland / Powerlink Queensland Genex Kidston Connection Project | 31/03/2023
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NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended to | Date |
2021/8983 | Chalumbin Wind Farm Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Ravenshoe / Queensland / Chalumbin Wind Farm | 20/07/2023 | 5/04/2023 |
2021/8980 | Bowen Coking Coal Limited / Mining / Annandale Rd, Coppabella / Queensland / Isaac River Coal Mine Project | 28/04/2023 | 6/04/2023 |
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 Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water or may not meet timeframes for notification. The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 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 Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 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.