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Mining of gypsum from Chinocup A Class Nature Reserve, Pingrup

Project
Proponent: 
GT Gypsum Pty Ltd
Notice of Change of Proponent: 
Notice under s38I - Lake Chinocup - Copy.pdf (PDF, 251.02 KB)
Proposal description: 

Mr P G Patterson proposes to mine gypsum sand from the dunes along the southern edge of Lake Chinocup, within the Chinocup A Class Nature Reserve. Lake Chinocup is 25km east of Nyabing, the local government centre for the Shire of Kent, and 10km west of Pingrup.

Assessment Number: 
826
Region: 
Great Southern
Industry sector: 
Sand, rock, gravel and clay
Last updated: 
January 17, 1997
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: 
Flora and Vegetation
Date published: 
Saturday, 14 August, 1993
3. Assessment
Environmental Review
Public submissions: 
Thursday, 2 December, 1993 to Monday, 10 January, 1994
Environmental Review documentation: 
CER - Mining of Agricultural Gypsum (PDF, 21.89 MB)
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
737
EPA Report: 
EPA Report 737 (PDF, 2.42 MB)
Key Environmental Factors: 
Flora and Vegetation
Date published: 
Friday, 15 April, 1994
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Friday, 17 January, 1997
Ministerial Statement: 
Ministerial Statement 0435 (PDF, 464.53 KB)

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/mining-gypsum-chinocup-class-nature-reserve-pingrup