DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EPBC Act Part 7-9 decisions published, 18/09/2023 to 24/09/2023
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 |
2023/09529 | Logan City Council / Waste Management (sewerage) / 35 Matt Court, to Lot 2 Dennis Road, Cedar Grove / Queensland / DT0018 Matt Court Wastewater Conveyance |
| 14/09/2023 |
2023/09540 | PIOP Mine Co NL / Mining / approximately 20 km west of ‘Pelican Rail Camp’, Tom Price Railway Road, Chichester / Western Australia / The Pilbara Iron Ore Project - Haul Road |
| 19/09/2023 |
2023/09569 | Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (MTIA) / Transport - Land / 377 Calder Freeway, Calder Park / Victoria / Calder Park Drive and Holden Road Level Crossing Removal Project |
| 19/09/2023 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2023/09579 | Murray Zircon Pty Ltd / Mining / 108 Knightswell Rd, Mindarie / South Australia / Mindarie Mineral Sands Project – Stage 2 Mercunda Strandline | 15/09/2023 |
2023/09578* | Sunshine Coast Regional Council / Natural Resources Management / access via Ocean Court, Shelly Beach, Queensland / Queensland / Shelly to Moffat Beach Coastal Study | 18/09/2023 |
2023/09557 | STUARTHOLME SCHOOL / Private / 365 Birdwood Terrace, Towoong, 4066 / Queensland / Stuartholme College Facilities Upgrade | 21/09/2023 |
* Actions which are not controlled actions provided they are undertaken in a particular manner. Further information on provision and manner specified is available from https://epbcpublicportal.awe.gov.au/all-referrals/
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2023/09529 | Logan City Council / Waste Management (sewerage) / 35 Matt Court, to Lot 2 Dennis Road, Cedar Grove / Queensland / DT0018 Matt Court Wastewater Conveyance | Preliminary Documentation | 14/09/2023 |
2023/09540 | PIOP Mine Co NL / Mining / approximately 20 km west of ‘Pelican Rail Camp’, Tom Price Railway Road, Chichester / Western Australia / The Pilbara Iron Ore Project - Haul Road | Preliminary Documentation | 19/09/2023 |
2023/09569 | Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (MTIA) / Transport - Land / 377 Calder Freeway, Calder Park / Victoria / Calder Park Drive and Holden Road Level Crossing Removal Project | Preliminary Documentation | 19/09/2023 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2017/8074 | CANBERRA BRICKWORKS DEVELOPMENTS PTY LTD / Residential Development / Blocks 1, 7, and 20; Section 102 Yarralumla, ACT. / Australian Capital Territory / The Canberra Brickworks Precinct, Blocks 1, 7, and 20 Section 102, Yarralumla, ACT | Approved with conditions | 20/09/2023 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Reference | Title | Date |
2018/8262 | Public Transport Authority of Western Australia / Transport - Land / Yanchep / Western Australia / Yanchep Rail Extension, WA | 13/09/2023 |
NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended to | Date |
2022/09237 | Pilbara Ports Authority / Transport - Water / Pilbara Ports Authority, Mof Road, Burrup Peninsula Dampier, WA 6713 / Western Australia / Dampier Cargo Wharf Extension and Landside Redevelopment Project | 6/10/2023 | 20/09/2023 |
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.