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Bullsbrook Turf Farm Expansion

Project
Proposal description: 

Mr John Maas (Bullsbrook Turf) proposes to expand the existing turf farm at Lot 8 Raphael Road, Bullsbrook from 12 hectares (ha) to 26 ha. The proposal is within the Ellen Brook catchment. The turf farm has two centre pivot irrigators (pivots 1 and 2) with a combined irrigated area of 26 ha. The proponent currently has 8 ha of turf under pivot 1 and 4 ha of turf under pivot 2. The proposed additional 14 ha of turf will be grown under pivot 2.

Assessment Number: 
1067
Region: 
Perth
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Land use
Last updated: 
October 11, 2002
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Consultative Environmental Review
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Friday, 6 December, 1996
3. Assessment
Environmental Review
Public submissions: 
Monday, 18 March, 2002 to Monday, 15 April, 2002
Environmental Review documentation: 
PDF icon CER - Bullsbrook Turf Farm
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1052
EPA Report: 
PDF icon EPA Report 1052
Key Environmental Factors: 
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Monday, 24 June, 2002
Appeals close: 
Monday, 8 July, 2002
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Wednesday, 2 October, 2002
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 0608

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/bullsbrook-turf-farm-expansion