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Wheatstone Development (s46) [1956]

Project
Proponent: 
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd
Proposal description: 

The proposal is to construct and operate a 25 million tonne per annum Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility and associated Domestic Gas (Domgas) facility in the proposed Ashburton North Strategic Industrial Area (ANSIA) 12 kilometres south west of the town of Onslow. The proposal includes:

  • Subsea gas trunkline to bring produced hydrocarbons onshore to the LNG and Domgas plants;
  • Product loading facility (PLF);
  • Materials offloading facility (MOF);
  • LNG and Domgas plants;
  • Accommodation facilities; and
  • Domgas pipeline to transport natural gas to the Dampier to the Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline.

Inquiry under s46 in regard to changing condition 19 of Ministerial Statement 873.

Assessment Number: 
1956
Region: 
Pilbara
Referred under EP Act: 
s46
Industry sector: 
Oil and gas
Last updated: 
January 11, 2013
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chairman's Determination: 
s46 request for a change to environmental conditions (not subject to appeal): Public Notification
Extract of determination: 
1956-ChairDets-101212.pdf (PDF, 21.37 KB)
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Air Quality
Date published: 
Monday, 10 December, 2012
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1462
EPA Report: 
Wheatstone development - inquiry under s46 of the EP Act to change condition 19 of Ministerial Statement 873 (PDF, 956.45 KB)
Key Environmental Factors: 
Air Quality
Date published: 
Monday, 17 December, 2012
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Comments: 

Also see Ministerial Statement 873.

Date of approval: 
Friday, 11 January, 2013
Ministerial Statement: 
Ministerial Statement 922 (PDF, 19.24 KB)

Source URL: https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/wheatstone-development-s46-1956