Appraisal drilling programme for Wonnich field south-west of the Montebello Islands ProjectProponent: Apache Energy LtdProposal description: The proposal is to carry out a program of appraisal drilling on the Wonnich petroleum field within permit area TP/8. Assessment Number: 988Region: PilbaraReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: Oil and gasLast updated: June 19, 1997Current Status: Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChairman's Determination: Consultative Environmental ReviewPreliminary Environmental Factors: Air QualitySocial SurroundingsBenthic Communities and HabitatsMarine Environmental QualityDate published: Thursday, 23 November, 1995 3. AssessmentScopingApproved: Friday, 22 December, 1995 Environmental ReviewPublic submissions: Monday, 15 January, 1996 to Monday, 19 February, 1996Environmental Review documentation: Consultative Environmental Review document (PDF, 18.34 MB) CER - supplementary information (PDF, 6.61 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 853EPA Report: Appraisal drilling programme for Wonnich Field, south-west of Montebello Islands (PDF, 2.39 MB)Key Environmental Factors: Benthic Communities and HabitatsCoastal ProcessesMarine Environmental QualityMarine FaunaDate published: Friday, 2 May, 1997Appeals close: Friday, 16 May, 1997 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementDate of approval: Thursday, 19 June, 1997Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 449 (PDF, 284.62 KB)
