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Busselton Wastewater Treatment and Disposal

Project
Proponent: 
Water Corporation
Proposal description: 

The proposal is for the stages 1 and 2 of the development of the Busselton Wastewater Treatment Plant, Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Busselton, to an output of 6,750 cubic metres per day, and disposal of treated wastewater from the plant via an onsite wetland to the Vasse Agricultural drain and consequently to the Vasse Diversion Drain.

Assessment Number: 
1132
Region: 
South West
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Waste management
Last updated: 
December 15, 1999
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Consultative Environmental Review
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Marine Environmental Quality
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Friday, 20 June, 1997
3. Assessment
Scoping
Approved: 
Thursday, 31 July, 1997
Environmental Review
Public submissions: 
Friday, 6 March, 1998 to Monday, 20 April, 1998
Environmental Review documentation: 
PDF icon Consultative Environmental Review document
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
945
EPA Report: 
PDF icon Busselton Wastewater Treatment and Disposal
Key Environmental Factors: 
Human Health
Marine Environmental Quality
Hydrological Processes
Inland Waters Environmental Quality
Date published: 
Friday, 6 August, 1999
Appeals close: 
Friday, 20 August, 1999
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Wednesday, 15 December, 1999
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 529

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