Perth – Bunbury Highway (Peel Deviation)

Project

Proponent:

Proposal description:

The proposed Peel Deviation project involves the construction of 52.1 km of dual carriageway freeway-standard highway from the future freeway link north of Mandurah to the existing Perth-Bunbury Highway (Old Coast Road) at Lake Clifton.

Assessment Number:

786

Region:

South West

Peel

Referred under EP Act:

s38

Industry sector:

Infrastructure

Last updated:

September 24, 2007

Current Status:

Ministerial Statement published

2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal

Chair's Determination:

Assess - Public Environmental Review

Preliminary Environmental Factors:

Flora and Vegetation

Terrestrial Environmental Quality

Hydrological Processes

Inland Waters Environmental Quality

Date published:

Saturday, 20 February, 1993

3. Assessment

Environmental Review

Public submissions:

Tuesday, 4 March, 1997 to Friday, 4 April, 1997

Environmental Review documentation:

PER document

Assessment of potential impacts to Matters of National Significance

4. EPA Report on assessment

EPA Report Number:

995

EPA Report:

Perth to Bunbury Highway Bagieau Rd, Lake Clifton

Date published:

Tuesday, 3 October, 2000

Appeals close:

Tuesday, 17 October, 2000

5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal

Ministerial Statement

Date of approval:

Thursday, 27 June, 2002

Ministerial Statement:

Ministerial Statement 597

Post-assessment changes

s. 45C amendments:

Attachment to Statement 597 - Change to Schedule 1, key characteristics table - change to proposal under s45C approved on 28 July 2005.

Attachment 2 to Statement 597 - A minor realignment of the Perth-Bunbury Highway at Lakes Road. Figure 4 New alignmment of Perth-Bunbury Highway at Lakes Road - change to proposal under s45C approved on 24 September 2007.

Date of approval s. 45C:

Thursday, 28 July, 2005

Monday, 24 September, 2007