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Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project

Project
Proponent: 
Tassal Operations Pty Ltd
Notice of Change of Proponent: 
PDF icon Notice of Change of Proponent - 310524.pdf
Proposal description: 

Tassal propose to expand its barramundi farm operations to 7 sites spread across the Buccaneer Archipelago, in the Kimberley region.

The proposed expansion will be staged over a 10-year period.

Proposal Content Document: 
PDF icon Proposal Content Document - 130624.pdf
Assessment Number: 
2343
Region: 
Kimberley
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Aquaculture
Last updated: 
April 9, 2025
Current Status: 
Assessment on Proponent Information – public submission period closed
Assessment on Proponent Information – public submission period closed
1. Referral
Comment period: 
Thursday, 19 May, 2022 to Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
Referral documentation: 
PDF icon Referral Form
PDF icon Supporting Document
PDF icon Proposal Content Document
PDF icon Annex A_EMMP_REV0.pdf
PDF icon Annex B_ModelCalibrationReport_Rev0.pdf
PDF icon Annex C_IntegratedModellingReport_Rev0.pdf
PDF icon Annex D_Marine Environmental Quality Baseline Study_Rev0.pdf
PDF icon Annex E_Benthic Communities and Habitats Baseline Study_Rev0.pdf
PDF icon Annex F_Protected Matters - MNES layers - January 19th 2022.pdf
PDF icon Annex G_DBCA_NatureMap_Species_Report.pdf
PDF icon Annex H_Terrestrial Flora and Fauna Desktop Assessment.pdf
PDF icon Annex I_AHIS_SearchResults.pdf
PDF icon Annex J_IMSA Metadata Package Statement.pdf
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Assess - Additional Assessment Information (public review)
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Social Surroundings
Benthic Communities and Habitats
Marine Environmental Quality
Marine Fauna
Flora and Vegetation
Date published: 
Monday, 13 June, 2022
3. Assessment
Request for further information
Date: 
Thursday, 6 October, 2022
File upload: 
PDF icon Notice under s. 40(2)(a) - Further information required for assessment.pdf
Environmental Review
Public submissions: 
Wednesday, 12 March, 2025 to Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
Make a submission: 
Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - Additional Information
Environmental Review documentation: 
PDF icon Supporting Document
PDF icon Annex A_Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - Environmental Monitoring and Management Plan_Rev6.pdf
PDF icon Annex B_Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - Management and Environmental Monitoring Plan _Rev3.pdf
PDF icon Annex C_Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - Model Calibration Report_Rev1.pdf
PDF icon Annex D_Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - Integrated Modelling Report_Rev1.pdf
PDF icon Annex E_Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - Marine Environmental Quality Baseline Study_Rev1.pdf
PDF icon Annex F_Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - Benthic Communities and Habitats Baseline Study_Rev2.pdf
PDF icon Annex G_Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - Protected Matters - MNES layers - July 3rd 2024.pdf
PDF icon Annex H_Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - Dept Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions_Dandjoo_Species_Report.pdf
PDF icon Annex I_Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Inquiry System_SearchResults.pdf
PDF icon Annex J_Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project - IMSA Metadata Package Statement.pdf
Date Published (Environmental Review documentation): 
March 12, 2025
Change to proposal during assessment under s. 43A
s. 43A notice: 
PDF icon s. 43A Notice - 130624.pdf
PDF icon OceanBarramundiProject_PCD_AmendedProposal (1).pdf
Date of approval s. 43A: 
Thu, 13/06/2024

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/ocean-barramundi-expansion-project