DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EPBC Act Part 7-9 decisions published, 30/09/2024 to 06/10/2024
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 |
2024/09898 | CLEANAWAY PTY LTD / Waste Management (non-sewerage) / Little Forest Rd, Lucas Heights (lot 3 DP 1032102) / New South Wales / Lucas Heights Western Landfill Extension |
| 20/09/2024 |
2024/09920 | COASTWIDE MATERIALS PTY. LIMITED / Mining / 67 Maytoms Lane, Booral / New South Wales / Hillview Hard Rock Quarry |
| 25/09/2024 |
2024/09859 | Department of Transport (Westport Project Office) / Transport - Water / Land in proximity to intersection of Beard Street and Leath Road, Naval Base / Western Australia / Outer Harbour Port Development, Kwinana |
| 26/09/2024 |
2024/09894 | DEVLINS BRIDGE WIND FARM HOLDCO PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Plains West, 12249 Sturt Highway Euroley / New South Wales / Devlins Bridge Wind Farm |
| 27/09/2024 |
2024/09901 | CQ-H2 HTF PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / from 172 The Narrows Road, Aldoga to Lot 510 on SP305597 / Queensland / CQ-H2 Hydrogen Transport Facility (HTF) Project |
(sections 24B & 24C) | 1/10/2024 |
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2023/09713 | Toni Munro / Mining / 172 and 212 Ruabon Rd, Ruabon / Western Australia / Wonnerup North Mineral Sands Mine Stage 3 | 19/09/2024 |
2023/09712 | ENEOS GREEN HYDROGEN PTY LTD / Manufacturing / 398 Tingira Street, Bulwer Island, Pinkenba, Brisbane / Queensland / ENEOS Direct Methylcyclohexane Facility, Bulwer Island | 26/09/2024 |
2024/09827* | Belinda Fan / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Woodside, 168 Kummerows Rd, Hopeland / Queensland / Sixteen Mile Solar Farm | 4/10/2024 |
* 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 |
2024/09898
| CLEANAWAY PTY LTD / Waste Management (non-sewerage) / Little Forest Rd, Lucas Heights (lot 3 DP 1032102) / New South Wales / Lucas Heights Western Landfill Extension | Preliminary Documentation | 20/09/2024 |
2024/09859 | Department of Transport (Westport Project Office) / Transport - Water / Land in proximity to intersection of Beard Street and Leath Road, Naval Base / Western Australia / Outer Harbour Port Development, Kwinana | Public Environment Report | 26/09/2024 |
2024/09901 | CQ-H2 HTF PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / from 172 The Narrows Road, Aldoga to Lot 510 on SP305597 / Queensland / CQ-H2 Hydrogen Transport Facility (HTF) Project | Preliminary Documentation | 1/10/2024 |
NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended to | Date |
2022/09438 | South Australian Water Corporation / Water Management and Use / Pipeline Rd - Lindley, Beatty & Bower, Koo-owie Gap Rd - Emu Downs & Farrell Flat Rd - Hanson / South Australia / Morgan Whyalla Pipeline No.1 Renewal – Stage 1 | 7/11/2024 | 2/10/2024 |
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.