Exploration drilling in EP TP/3 Part 1 and Roller Oilfield, Offshore Onslow (s46)

Project

Proponent:

Proposal description:

West Australian Petroleum Pty Ltd (WAPET) has sought approval for changes to refuelling practices and oil spill response plans in its offshore permit area, TP/3 Part 1, located west of Onslow. The changes would be effective whilst oil production in Roller Oilfield and drilling elsewhere in Exploration Permit TP/3 Part 1 are under way.

Assessment Number:

868

Region:

Pilbara

Referred under EP Act:

s46

Industry sector:

Oil and gas

Last updated:

March 17, 1994

Current Status:

Ministerial Statement published

2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal

Chair's Determination:

s46 request for a change to environmental conditions (not subject to appeal): Public Notification

Date published:

Tuesday, 25 January, 1994

3. Assessment

Environmental Review

Public submissions:

Friday, 10 December, 1993

4. EPA Report on assessment

EPA Report Number:

732

EPA Report:

1416_B732.pdf

Date published:

Thursday, 17 February, 1994

5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal

Ministerial Statement

Date of approval:

Thursday, 17 March, 1994

Ministerial Statement:

Ministerial Statement 0349