Kalbarri Airport ProjectProponent: Shire of NorthhamptonProposal description: The proposal is for the construction and operation of a dual runway airport within the Kalbarri Airport Reserve, approximately 8 kilometres east of Kalbarri. The proposal also includes the decommissioning and rehabilitation of the present airport site south of Kalbarri. Assessment Number: 1252Region: Mid WestReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: InfrastructureLast updated: October 12, 2000Current Status: Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: Consultative Environmental ReviewPreliminary Environmental Factors: Social SurroundingsFlora and VegetationDate published: Thursday, 24 December, 1998 3. AssessmentScopingApproved: Friday, 5 March, 1999 Environmental ReviewPublic submissions: Monday, 13 March, 2000 to Monday, 10 April, 2000Environmental Review documentation: Consultative Environmental Review document 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 986EPA Report: Relocation of Kalbarri Airport Key Environmental Factors: Social SurroundingsFlora and VegetationTerrestrial Environmental QualityTerrestrial FaunaWaterHydrological ProcessesDate published: Monday, 28 August, 2000Appeals close: Monday, 11 September, 2000 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementDate of approval: Thursday, 12 October, 2000Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 554
