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Rockingham Industrial Zone Strategic Environmental Assessment (Formerly IP14)

Last updated: April 3, 2024

This strategic proposal is to identify a development footprint for future industrial development over a 339 hectare area of the Rockingham Industrial Zone, while retaining an area as a conservation reserve. Read more...

Windimurra Vanadium Project: Land clearing and mining below the base of weathering

Last updated: December 10, 2019

The proposal involves land clearing and mining below the base of weathering for the recommencement and extension of the Windimurra Vanadium Mine which ceased operations in 2004. The mine and associated infrastructure are located approximately 80 kilometres south-east of Mount Magnet, in the Shire of Mount Magnet. Read more...

Residential subdivision on lots 3000 and 1523 Emu Point Drive, Albany (s46)

Last updated: June 13, 2013

The proposal is to develop a residential subdivision on Lots 3000 (formerly Lot 1512) and 1523 Emu Point Drive, Albany and provide associated infrastructure. Inquiry under s46 into a requested change of conditions of Ministerial Statement 894 . Read more...

Access Road to Nelson Location 7965 (Sandy Peak), Doggerup Road, Shire of Manjimup

Last updated: June 4, 2013

This report provides the Environmental Protection Authority’s (EPA’s) advice and recommendations to the Minister for Environment on the proposal by the Shire of Manjimup to construct, operate and maintain a 6.5 kilometre (km) long all-weather, year-round access track from Windy Harbour Road to Nelson Location 7965, located entirely within the Doggerup Road reserve. Read more...

Expansion to Limestone Quarry on Mining Lease 08/06 Sub Lease 3H/034, 8 km south-west of Exmouth

Last updated: May 30, 2012

The proposal is to clear up to 3.7 hectares of native vegetation for a limestone quarry, to screen the material on-site, re-establish an access road and rehabilitate all of the disturbed areas. Read more...

Industrial Subdivision of Lot 21 Webster Road, Forrestfield

Last updated: October 15, 2010

Lot 21 Webster Road, Forrestfield has an area of 1.84 ha and is located in the Shire of Kalamunda. It is zoned Industrial in the Metropolitan Region Scheme and Light Industry in the Shire of Kalamunda District Planning Scheme No. 2. Lot 21 is adjacent to, but not included in, Bush Forever Site 319. An application to subdivide Lot 21 Webster Road, Forrestfield into seven industrial lots was initially referred to the EPA pursuant to Section 38 of the, Environmental Protection Act 1986, (EP Act)... Read more...

Clearing of native vegetation on Victoria Loc. 10641 Coorow - Greenhead Road, Shire of Coorow

Last updated: July 13, 2000

Proposal to clear 250 ha of native vegetation on Victoria Location 10641, Coorow-Greenhead Road, Shire of Coorow. Read more...

Clearing of native vegetation on Victoria Location 10323, Shire of Dandaragan

Last updated: March 10, 1999

To clear approximately 183 hectares of native vegetation on Victoria Location 10323, Shire of Dandaragan. Read more...

Clearing of native vegetation on Victoria Location 10598 Cockleshell Gully Road, Shire of Dandaragan [1130]

Last updated: February 15, 1999

The Minister for Environment directed the EPA to reassess this proposal, previously Assessment no. 880 , pursuant to s43 of the EP Act. The proposal is to clear 870 hectares of native vegetation on Victoria Location 10598 Cockleshell Gully Road, Shire of Dandaragan to plant tagasaste. Victoria location 10598 comprises 1,705 hectares of which 500 hectares (30%) is currently cleared. It is proposed to retain 350 hectares (21%) of the property as native vegetation in accordance with the farm plan... Read more...

Export of woodchips from Eucalyptus globulus plantations

Last updated: December 17, 1997

The proposal is to harvest and export approximately 163,000 tonnes of, Eucalyptus globulus, woodchips from private plantations over the next five years. A trial shipment of approximately 13,000 tonnes is planned for 1993 with exports rising to 70,000 tonnes per year by 1997. In the 1993 trial, logs will be obtained from nine plantation blocks and transported to WA Chip and Pulp's (WACAP) Diamond Chip Mill to be processed into paper pulp chips. The product will then be hauled to the Bunbury... Read more...

Clearing of 20ha of land for pasture 16km west of Coolup - Shire of Murray

Last updated: February 10, 1994

The proposal is to parkland clear about 20 ha of land on Murray Location 1473. This location comprises some 119 ha of which about 25 ha has already been cleared, with a further 20 ha which has been partially cleared, The proposal is based upon a farm development plan prepared by the proponent in consultation with the Department of Agriculture which identified areas proposed for clearing as well as areas proposed for permanent retention of native vegetation. In April 1992, the proponent Mr Colin... Read more...

Export of Woodchips through the Port of Bunbury (s46)

Last updated: October 8, 1993

Inquiry regarding amendments to the conditions of Ministerial Statement 108 to continue to export of woodchips through the Port of Bunbury for a further two years. Read more...

Northern, Central and Southern Forest Region Management Plans

Last updated: February 10, 1988

In April 1987, the Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM) released proposals for the management of the State forest and conservation areas within the Northern, Central and Southern Forest Regions. These administrative regions include almost all of the State forest within the South West Region and contain a large number of other areas under the management responsibility of CALM, such as nature reserves and national parks. The preparation of these plans is required under the... Read more...

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