Carnarvon harbour and channel dredging

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Carnarvon harbour and channel dredging

Project

Proponent:

Department of Marine & Harbours

Proposal description:

The Department of Marine and Harbours proposes to dredge the Carnarvon Boat Harbour and its approach channels and disperse of the dredge spoil within the Harbour Lease Area. The Harbour Lease area contains environmentally sensitive areas including migratory shorebird habitat and mangroves.

Assessment Number:

429

Region:

Referred under EP Act:

s38

Industry sector:

Last updated:

April 18, 1991

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:

Benthic Communities and Habitats

Marine Environmental Quality

Date published:

Friday, 1 June, 1990

3. Assessment

Environmental Review

Public submissions:

Friday, 9 November, 1990 to Friday, 7 December, 1990

Environmental Review documentation:

CER - Carnarvon Harbour and Channel Dredging

4. EPA Report on assessment

EPA Report Number:

503

EPA Report:

Key Environmental Factors:

Benthic Communities and Habitats

Marine Environmental Quality

Date published:

Friday, 15 March, 1991

5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal

Ministerial Statement

Date of approval:

Thursday, 18 April, 1991

Ministerial Statement:

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