DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WATER AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EPBC Act Part 7-9 decisions published, 25/04/2022 to 01/05/2022
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 |
2022/9152 | Yilgarn Iron Limited / Mining / Northern Yilgarn / Western Australia / Mt Richardson Iron Ore Project and Northern Yilgarn Haul Road |
| 7/04/2022 |
2021/9130 | Ausbuild Pty Ltd / Residential Development / 65-117 Warner Road, Warner / Queensland / Warner South Residential Development |
| 22/04/2022 |
2022/9163 | Flotation Energy Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / offshore Ninety Mile Beach / Commonwealth Marine / Seadragon Offshore Wind Farm |
| 22/04/2022 |
2022/9165 | Tasmanian Advanced Minerals / Mining / Blackwater Road, West Coast / Tasmania / Blackwater South Mine Silica Deposit |
| 26/04/2022 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2021/8900* | APA Northern Goldfields Interconnect Pty Ltd / Mining / Mid West and Goldfields regions / Western Australia / Northern Goldfields Interconnect Pipeline | 7/04/2022 |
2021/9114* | Department of State Growth / Transport - Land / the River Derwent between the suburbs of Granton and Bridgewater / Tasmania / New Bridgewater Bridge | 21/04/2022 |
* Actions which are not controlled actions provided they are undertaken in a particular manner. Further information on provision and manner specified is available from http://epbcnotices.environment.gov.au/referralslist/
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2022/9163 | Flotation Energy Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / offshore Ninety Mile Beach / Commonwealth Marine / Seadragon Offshore Wind Farm | Environmental Impact Statement | 22/04/2022 |
2021/9130 | Ausbuild Pty Ltd / Residential Development / 65-117 Warner Road, Warner / Queensland / Warner South Residential Development | Preliminary Documentation | 22/04/2022 |
2022/9165 | Tasmanian Advanced Minerals / Mining / Blackwater Road, West Coast / Tasmania / Blackwater South Mine Silica Deposit | Preliminary Documentation | 26/04/2022 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2020/8623 | AGL Macquarie Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable) / Muswellbrook / New South Wales / Bayswater Power Station Water Infrastructure Upgrade | Approved with conditions | 14/04/2022 |
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.