Perth Metropolitan Desalination Proposal

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Perth Metropolitan Desalination Proposal

Project

Proponent:

Water Corporation of Western Australia

Proposal description:

The proposal involves the construction and operation of a 30 GL desalination plant at one of two locations in the Kwinana Industrial Area. The alternative sites are at the Kwinana Power Station (KPS) or on the corner of Patterson and Office Roads, East Rockingham.

Assessment Number:

1454

Region:

Referred under EP Act:

s38

Industry sector:

Last updated:

May 26, 2003

Current Status:

Ministerial Statement published

Ministerial Statement published

2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal

Chair's Determination:

Environmental Protection Statement (EPS)

Preliminary Environmental Factors:

Social Surroundings

Benthic Communities and Habitats

Marine Environmental Quality

Flora and Vegetation

Terrestrial Fauna

Date published:

Monday, 7 October, 2002

3. Assessment

Environmental Review

Environmental Review documentation:

Environmental Protection Statement

Environmental Protection Statement Appendices 1 - 4

4. EPA Report on assessment

EPA Report Number:

1070

EPA Report:

Perth Metropolitan Desalination Proposal

Key Environmental Factors:

Marine Environmental Quality

Flora and Vegetation

Date published:

Monday, 7 October, 2002

Appeals close:

Monday, 21 October, 2002

5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal

Ministerial Statement

Date of approval:

Monday, 26 May, 2003

Ministerial Statement:

Ministerial Statement 626

Post-assessment changes

Section 46 inquiry:

Perth Metropolitan Desalination Proposal (s46) [1512]

Perth Metropolitan Desalination Proposal – Water Quality Management (s46) [1570]

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/perth-metropolitan-desalination-proposal