Ten Mile Brook reservoir: Margaret River town water supply

Project
Proposal description

The proposal includes the following major elements:

  • a 17 metre high homogeneous earth fill embankment;
  • an embankment crest length of approximately 190 metres;
  • a capacity at full supply level (87 metres AHD) of approximately 1,500,000 cubic metres;
  • a surface area at full supply level of approximately 28 ha; a pump off take within the Margaret River and pipeline to the dam located along existing tracks;
  • relocation of Rosa Brook Road close to the limit of the Brook's catchment; and
  • possible relocation of Telecom and SECWA lines along the new Rosa Brook alignment.

As part of the development of the dam, dieback and erosion control strategies would be established and recreational amenities provided.

Assessment Number
394
Region
Referred under EP Act
s38
Industry sector
Last updated
Current Status
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination
Date published
3. Assessment
Scoping
Approved
Environmental Review
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number
518
Date published
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval
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