Status of Active Formal Assessments

The document below sets out the details of those proposals being formally assessed by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA). Their timelines and the stage they have reached within the environmental impact assessment process are updated on a monthly basis. The following table summarises the stages in the process and indicates the party responsible for each stage.

Stage Responsible party
Preparation of Scoping Document Proponent/EPA
Approval of Scoping Document EPA
Preparation of Environmental Review Document Proponent
Approval of Environmental Review Document for public comment EPA
Public review of proponent's Environmental Review Document Public
Preparation of summary of submissions EPA
Response to submissions Proponent
Preparation of EPA Report and Recommendations EPA

For more up-to-date information about timelines or to speak to a project officer, please telephone (08) 6467 5419.

For information about proposals that the EPA has reported on and are awaiting a decision by the Minister for Environment, please telephone the Appeals Convenor on (08) 6467 5190.