Media statements are also released by the Minister for Environment.
Please note that the email address for general media enquiries is info.epa@dwer.wa.gov.au.
An environmental audit on the clearing for the Roe Highway Extension, which is now on hold, found Main Roads WA and construction contractors displayed a “high level of commitment and performance” in implementing environmental approval conditions and management plans.
However the audit identified one minor area for improvement in regards to the correct signage for dieback and weeds.
Read more...The Environmental Protection Authority has recommended conditions for an underground pipeline which intersects a small section of a Bush Forever site.
Read more...The Environmental Protection Authority has today launched its new website and updated guidelines and procedures for environmental impact assessment.
Read more...The Environmental Protection Authority has recommended strict conditional approval to extend the Solomon Iron Ore Project, approximately 60 kilometres north of Tom Price.
Read more...A gold mine in the Great Victoria Desert region has been recommended for approval by the Environmental Protection Authority.
Read more...A proposal to extend the depth and area of existing mine pits in the Pilbara region has been recommended for approval by the Environmental Protection Authority.
Read more...An above-ground rail structure used to deliver iron ore across 330km of the Pilbara region has been recommended for approval by the Environmental Protection Authority.
Read more...The Environmental Protection Authority has recommended stringent conditional approval for a proposal to mine iron ore on the Koolyanobbing Range, about 50 kilometres north-east of Southern Cross.
Read more...An extension to Toro Energy Limited’s Wiluna Uranium Project has been recommended for strict conditional approval by the Environmental Protection Authority.
Read more...A new uranium mine in the eastern Goldfields has been recommended for approval by the Environmental Protection Authority.
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