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Wagerup Alumina Refinery - Production to a Maximum Capacity of 4.7 Million Tonnes Per Annum and Associated Bauxite Mining (728 and 1069) (S46) [2179]

Project
Proponent: 
Alcoa of Australia Ltd
Proposal description: 

Alcoa of Australia have requested changes to conditions 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of Ministerial
Statement 728 and 1069 in order to facilitate an increase in production to 3.3 million tonnes
per annum (Mtpa).

Assessment Number: 
2179
Region: 
Peel
Referred under EP Act: 
s46
Industry sector: 
Iron Ore
Last updated: 
January 7, 2021
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
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
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon Wagerup Alumina Refinery - Production to a Maximum Capacity of 4.7 Million Tonnes Per Annum and Associated Bauxite Mining
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Social Surroundings
Inland Waters
Date published: 
Monday, 15 October, 2018
3. Assessment
Additional Assessment Information
Additional Assessment Information: 
PDF icon Health Risk Assessment
PDF icon Statement 728 - s46 - Main Document.pdf
PDF icon Appendix 1 - 2018 Wagerup Refinery Emission Inventory.pdf
PDF icon Appendix 2 - VOC Emissions from Cooling Towers.pdf
PDF icon Appendix 3 - Overview Design Report.pdf
PDF icon Appendix 4 - Consultation Addendum.pdf
Date Published (Additional Assessment Information): 
June 15, 2020
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1691
EPA Report: 
PDF icon EPA Report 1691 - Wagerup Alumina Refinery - s. 46 inquiry - assessment report.pdf
Key Environmental Factors: 
Social Surroundings
Date published: 
Monday, 9 November, 2020
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Thursday, 7 January, 2021
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 1157

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/wagerup-alumina-refinery-production-maximum-capacity-47-million-tonnes-annum-and-1