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Shamrock Station Irrigation Project

Project
Proponent: 
Argyle Cattle Company Pty Ltd
Proposal description: 

Argyle Cattle Company Pty Ltd proposes to disturb up to to 1,200 ha of native vegetation for 650 ha of irrigated pasture and fodder and associated infrastructure.

The proposal is located 64 km south of Broome on the Great Northern Highway, in the Shire of Broome.

Assessment Number: 
2137
Region: 
Kimberley
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Land use
Last updated: 
November 19, 2018
Related EPA Media Statement: 
EPA recommends approval for another irrigated agricultural proposal
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
1. Referral
Comment on this referral: 
Shamrock Station Irrigated Agriculture
Comment period: 
Thursday, 5 October, 2017 to Wednesday, 11 October, 2017
Referral documentation: 
PDF icon Referral Form
PDF icon EPA Referral - Supplementary Report
PDF icon Supplementary Report - Appendix 1 - Part 1
PDF icon Supplementary Report - Appendix 1 - Part 2
PDF icon Supplementary Report - Appendix 2
PDF icon Supplementary Report - Appendix 3
PDF icon Supplementary Report - Appendix 4
PDF icon Supplementary Report - Appendix 5
PDF icon Supplementary Report - Appendix 6
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Assess - Referral Information
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon Shamrock Station Irrigation Project
PDF icon Explanation of Decision
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Flora and Vegetation
Terrestrial Fauna
Hydrological Processes
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Wednesday, 22 November, 2017
3. Assessment
Additional Assessment Information
Additional Assessment Information: 
PDF icon CMS17189-Targeted Flora Survey.pdf.pdf
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1615
EPA Report: 
PDF icon EPA Report 1615 - Shamrock Station EPA Report and Recommendations
Key Environmental Factors: 
Flora and Vegetation
Terrestrial Fauna
Hydrological Processes
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Wednesday, 30 May, 2018
Appeals close: 
Wednesday, 13 June, 2018
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Monday, 19 November, 2018
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial statement 1086

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/shamrock-station-irrigation-project