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Varanus Island Compression Project

Project
Proponent: 
Apache Northwest Pty Ltd
Proposal description: 

Apache Northwest Pty Ltd propose to extend their infrastructure on Varanus Island. This project involves the installation of two Solar Mars 100 gas turbine compressors, Centaur 40 power generator, pipe rack, equipment room, as well as supporting infrastructure and services including accommodation camp upgrade, wharf upgrades, construction of a kitchen/mess cyclone refuge, upgrade of concrete batching plant and bulk earthworks.

Region: 
Pilbara
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Industrial
Last updated: 
March 18, 2013
Current Status: 
Decision on whether to assess has been published
Decision on whether to assess has been published
1. Referral
Comment on this referral: 
Varanus Island Compression Project
Comment period: 
Thursday, 10 January, 2013 to Wednesday, 16 January, 2013
Referral documentation: 
PDF icon Referral form - Varanus Island Compression Project
PDF icon Supporting documentation - Varanus Island Compression Project
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Referral examined, preliminary investigations and inquiries conducted. Proposal not to be assessed under Part IV of the EP Act. Advice given (Appealable)
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon Chairman's Determination - Varanus Island Compression Project
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Human Health
Marine Fauna
Public advice: 
PDF icon Public Advice - Varanus Island Compression Project
Date published: 
Monday, 18 March, 2013

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/varanus-island-compression-project