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Ocean Reef Marina

Project
Proponent: 
DevelopmentWA
Proposal description: 

The City of Joondalup proposes to develop a recreational, residential, boating and tourist development, referred to as the Ocean Reef Marina Development at Ocean Reef, Western Australia.  The Development is located in the Ocean Reef locality, approximately 29 km from the Perth central area.  The Development is within the City and includes the existing Ocean Reef Boat Harbour.

Assessment Number: 
2012
Region: 
Perth
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Infrastructure
Last updated: 
January 6, 2020
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
1. Referral
Comment on this referral: 
Ocean Reef Marina
Comment period: 
Thursday, 29 May, 2014 to Wednesday, 4 June, 2014
Referral documentation: 
PDF icon Referral Document - Ocean Reef Marina
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Assess - Public Environmental Review
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon Chairman's Determination - Ocean Reef Marina
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Benthic Communities and Habitats
Coastal Processes
Marine Environmental Quality
Marine Fauna
Date published: 
Monday, 9 June, 2014
3. Assessment
Scoping
Environmental scoping document: 
PDF icon Environmental Scoping Document - Ocean Reef Marina
Approved: 
Friday, 25 September, 2015
Environmental Review
Public submissions: 
Tuesday, 22 November, 2016 to Friday, 24 February, 2017
Make a submission: 
Public Environmental Review - Ocean Reef Marina
Environmental Review documentation: 
PDF icon Public Environmental Review - Ocean Reef Marina
PDF icon APPENDIX 1 checklist.pdf
PDF icon APPENDIX 3 Environmental Management Plans.pdf
PDF icon APPENDIX 4 No 1.pdf
PDF icon APPENDIX 4 No 2.pdf
PDF icon APPENDIX 5 PEER REVIEW REPORTS.pdf
Proponent response to submissions: 
PDF icon Response to Submissions - Ocean Reef Marina
PDF icon Ocean Reef Marina - letter
PDF icon Ocean Reef Marina - development envelope and concept plan
PDF icon Ocean Reef Marina - development envelope
Date published (Proponent response to submissions): 
October 18, 2018
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1629
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Ocean Reef Marina - EPA Report 1629.pdf
Key Environmental Factors: 
Social Surroundings
Benthic Communities and Habitats
Coastal Processes
Marine Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Monday, 25 February, 2019
Appeals close: 
Monday, 11 March, 2019
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Wednesday, 7 August, 2019
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 1107.pdf
Post-assessment changes
s. 45C amendments: 

Attachment 1 to Statement 1107 – Changes:

  • Increase development envelope from 61ha to 61.9 ha to allow for a revised footprint and reconfiguration of the entrance channel.
  • Decrease zone of high impact from 49.4 ha to 47.3 ha.
  • Decrease dredging (within the indicative dredging area) from 4.5ha to 3.5ha.
  • Change the wording in the short description of ‘the development of 750 vessels’ to ‘will provide accommodation for up to 750 vessels’.

Changes to proposal approved under s45C on 6 January 2020.

Date of approval s. 45C: 
Monday, 6 January, 2020

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/ocean-reef-marina