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Freshwater Point 1 Drilling Proposal within Beekeepers Nature Reserve

Project
Proponent: 
Origin Energy Resources Limited
Proposal description: 

The proposal is for the clearing of an area of native vegetation not exceeding 6.5 hectares; the construction of a lease pad (drilling area), access track and camp site; extraction of material from a Reserve Borrow Pit; drilling of petroleum exploration well Freshwater Point 1; and rehabilitation.

Assessment Number: 
1706
Region: 
Mid West
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Oil and gas
Last updated: 
March 13, 2008
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Environmental Protection Statement (EPS)
Extract of determination: 
PDF icon 1706-ChairDets-101207.pdf
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Flora and Vegetation
Date published: 
Monday, 10 December, 2007
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1277
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Freshwater Point 1 Drilling Proposal within Beekeepers Nature Reserve
Key Environmental Factors: 
Flora and Vegetation
Date published: 
Monday, 10 December, 2007
Appeals close: 
Monday, 24 December, 2007
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Thursday, 13 March, 2008
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 763

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