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Waste to Energy and Water Plant, Lot 15 Mason Road, Kwinana

Project
Proponent: 
Global Olivine Western Australia
Proposal description: 

The proposal is for a regional waste processing facility within the Kwinana Heavy Industrial Estate. The site is located on the Swan Coastal Plain approximately 30 kilometres south west of the Perth Central Business District and 3 kilometres north-west of the Town of Kwinana. The site is a large undeveloped piece of land which is adjacent to the British Petroleum (BP) refinery. The nearest residences are located to the north east in Hope Valley (approximately 2.6 kilometres) and to the east in Medina (approximately 2.5 kilometres).

The main component of the proposal is a Waste to Energy (WTE) plant. A number of additional components are incorporated to allow production of potable water and other products as shown in the process overview.

Assessment Number: 
1289
Region: 
Perth
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Power generation
Waste management
Last updated: 
January 24, 2001
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Assess - Public Environmental Review
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Marine Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Friday, 10 September, 1999
3. Assessment
Scoping
Approved: 
Monday, 15 November, 1999
Environmental Review
Public submissions: 
Monday, 3 April, 2000 to Monday, 1 May, 2000
Environmental Review documentation: 
PDF icon PER document
Proponent response to submissions: 
PDF icon Proponent's response to submissions
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
1004
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Waste to Energy and Water Plant, Lot 15 Mason Road, Kwinana
Key Environmental Factors: 
Marine Environmental Quality
Marine Fauna
Date published: 
Friday, 8 December, 2000
Appeals close: 
Friday, 22 December, 2000
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Wednesday, 24 January, 2001
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 561

Source URL:https://www.epa.wa.gov.au/proposals/waste-energy-and-water-plant-lot-15-mason-road-kwinana