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Dredging of Denham Channel, Bar Flats and the Slope Island Shipping Berth, Freycinet Estuary, Shark Bay

Project
Proponent: 
Shark Bay Salt Joint Venture
Proposal description: 

Shark Bay Salt Joint Venture proposes to dredge the existing shipping channel in Freycinet Estuary, Shark Bay. The channel is used for the transport of salt from the proponent's ship loading facility at Slope Island. The proposal involves maintenance dredging and some capital dredging.

Assessment Number: 
1429
Region: 
Gascoyne
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Infrastructure
Last updated: 
November 28, 2002
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Assessment on referral information (ARI)
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Marine Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Monday, 6 May, 2002
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1049
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Dredging of Denham Channel, Bar Flats and the Slope Island Shipping Berth, Freycinet Estuary, Shark Bay
Date published: 
Monday, 6 May, 2002
Appeals close: 
Monday, 20 May, 2002
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Thursday, 28 November, 2002
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 613

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/dredging-denham-channel-bar-flats-and-slope-island-shipping-berth-freycinet-estuary-shark