Widespread use of bauxite residue, Peel Harvey Coastal Plain Catchment (s46)

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Widespread use of bauxite residue, Peel Harvey Coastal Plain Catchment (s46)

Project

Proponent:

Agriculture Western Australia

Proposal description:

The proposal is for the widespread distribution and use of bauxite residue from Alcoa of Australia's Kwinana, Wagerup and Pinjarra refineries for the purpose of soil amendment for the currently approved land use activities on the Swan Coastal Plain portion of the catchment of the Peel inlet and Harvey Estuary.

This inquiry under s46 is in regard to a request for extension of approval time limit.

Assessment Number:

1266

Region:

Referred under EP Act:

s38

Industry sector:

Last updated:

September 14, 2000

Current Status:

Ministerial Statement published

Ministerial Statement published

2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal

Chair's Determination:

s46 request for a change to environmental conditions (not subject to appeal): Public Notification

Preliminary Environmental Factors:

Terrestrial Environmental Quality

Inland Waters Environmental Quality

Date published:

Friday, 19 March, 1999

4. EPA Report on assessment

EPA Report Number:

982

EPA Report:

Widespread use of bauxite residue, Peel Harvey Coastal Plain Catchment - Extension of approval time limit

Key Environmental Factors:

Hydrological Processes

Inland Waters Environmental Quality

Date published:

Friday, 23 June, 2000

5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal

Ministerial Statement

Date of approval:

Thursday, 14 September, 2000

Ministerial Statement:

Ministerial Statement 553

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/widespread-use-bauxite-residue-peel-harvey-coastal-plain-catchment-s46