Last updated: March 14, 2011
Oakajee Rail Development is a component of the larger Oakajee Port and Rail Development. The proposed heavy haulage railway and the associated facilities covered in this proposal include 570 kilometres (km) of railway and associated rail infrastructure extending in a north-easterly direction from the North West Coastal Highway (NWCH) approximately 1.5km south of Olsen Road at Oakajee, approximately 24km north of Geraldton, to the Jack Hills mining operations located approximately 500km to the... Read more...Last updated: March 14, 2011
The proposal is to construct and operate iron ore handling and storage facilities and ancillary infrastructure required to develop and operate a 45 million tonne per annum iron ore export facility at Oakajee, 24km north of Geraldton. Read more...Last updated: October 3, 2005
The proponent wishes to split the original proposal into two proposals, an ammonia plant and a urea plant. The approval to split the proposal was granted as a change to the proposal on 12 October 2005 under section 45C of the, Environmental Protection Act 1986, . The split of the proposal is based on commercial grounds and there are no changes to the capacities or other operational characteristics of the proposal as originally approved. The split of the proposal will result in each plant being... Read more...Last updated: June 13, 2005
Wesfarmers Energy Limited proposes to construct and operate the 300MW Collie B Power Station on a site directly adjacent to the existing Collie A Power Station and located approximately 10km east-north-east of Collie. It will be a supercritical coal-fired base-load generation facility with a nominal generating capacity of approximately 300MW. The Collie B Power Station will supply electricity to the South West Interconnected System (SWIS). Read more...Last updated: December 22, 2003
The Minister for the Environment has requested that the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) review the revised Motorplex Noise Management Plan (NMP) prepared by the Western Australian Sports Centre Trust (WASCT) and provide advice under Section 46(1) of the, Environmental Protection Act 1986, (EP Act) on possible changes to the Environmental Conditions relating to noise management. The request relates to Environmental Condition 7-1 of Ministerial Statement 531 issued on 20 December 1999... Read more...Last updated: August 6, 2003
The proposal is for a marina for Mangles Bay. The marina would be built between the Garden Island Causeway and Hymus Street at the southern end of Cockburn Sound. The marina would have an ultimate capacity of 500 pens and cater for boats up to 20 metres in length. Three options were put forward because of the acknowledged concerns about the potential loss of seagrass in Mangles Bay specifically, and Cockburn Sound in general., Note:, This project was suspended on 6 August 2003. Read more...Last updated: July 15, 2002
Two proposals to clear native vegetation for agricultural purposes on Melbourne Location 3927 within the Shire of Dandaragan. It is intended that the cleared land resulting from both proposals will be used for the purposes of horticulture and grazing. The level of assessment for the first proposal was published on 17 April 1998, and the second on 4 March 2002. Read more...Last updated: February 12, 2002
The proposal is to clear 100 hectares of native vegetation on Kent Location 1910 for agriculture. Specifically, the stated purpose of the proposed clearing is to enable the expansion of an existing grazing and cropping enterprise. Location 1910 is located approximately 40 km south of Jerramungup on Roberts Road, in the Shire of Jerramungup. The proposed clearing, if allowed to proceed, would reduce the amount of native vegetation on the property from 400 hectares (approximately 36% of the... Read more...Last updated: December 18, 2000
The proposal is to clear approximately 265 hectares of native vegetation for the establishment of Tagasaste, a perennial fodder crop species. The area of vegetation proposed for clearing is located on the proponent's farming property, Swan Locations 5434 and 5433, near Mogumber West Road approximately 35 kms north of Gingin. The area is part of a formerly more extensive area of native vegetation recommended for reservation and protection by the EPA through the 1983 System 6 recommendations. Read more...Last updated: June 9, 2000
The proponent has notified to clear approximately sixty hectares (ha) of native vegetation on Fitzgerald Locations 466 and 1538, north-west of Salmon Gums, Shire of Esperance. Read more...Last updated: March 17, 2000
Inquiry under section 46 of the, Envrionmental Protection Act 1986, regarding Environmental Conditions 7-1, 8-1, and 8-2 of Ministerial Statement 531 issued by the Minister on 17 December 1999 setting out that the Kwinana International Motorplex proposal may be implemented. Condition 7 is about the preparation of a noise management plan and Condition 8 is about the requirement to undertake further individual fatality risk assessment. Read more...