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White Opal-1 Exploration Well, Cape Range Peninsula, Shire of Exmouth

Last updated: December 11, 1998

The proposal is to drill a land based exploration well on Commonwealth (Navy) land at Point Murat, Cape Range Peninsula. The well will be drilled directly to intersect a target at a depth of about two kilometres below Ningaloo Marine Park. Read more...

Urban development in System 6 recommended areas M2 and M6, Burns Beach

Last updated: November 16, 1998

The proposal is to undertake urban development on the western cell of Pt Lot 2 Burns Beach. The proposal is located approximately 28 km north of Perth and incorporates plans to develop approximately 290 ha of land for residential purposes. Read more...

Remediation of liquid waste disposal site, Southern River Road, Gosnells

Last updated: October 9, 1998

The proposal is to manage the environmental impact of a former liquid waste disposal site in Southern River Road, Gosnells. The site includes 13 unlined lagoons constructed from sand. Discharges to the lagoons included primarily septage and brewery wastes, however unknown quantities of other wastes were also discharged. Read more...

Residential/Commercial Subdivision Pt Lot 402 Rae Road, Cockburn Sound Location 16, Rockingham

Last updated: September 18, 1998

The proposal is for the subdivision of part Lot 402, Rae Road, Rockingham for Residential and Commercial Purposes and the ceding of the Parks and Recreation reserve and the important regional road reserve to the Crown. Read more...

Ellenbrook Sewer Pressure Main

Last updated: August 21, 1998

The Water Corporation proposes to construct a 500mm-600mm diameter pressure sewer main and associated pump station to service the sewage requirements of residential development within the vicinity of the Ellenbrook Development located 26km north of the Perth CBD. Read more...

Mineral sands mine, Dardanup (s46)

Last updated: August 11, 1998

ISK Minerals Pty Ltd wishes to extend the time limit of environmental approval for its proposed Mineral Sands Mine at Dardanup for a further two years. Read more...

Exmouth boat harbour (formerly Coral Coast Marina, residential subdivision and quarry, Exmouth) (s46)

Last updated: August 7, 1998

Inquiry under s46 regarding proposed modifications to the Exmouth Boat Harbour Development Project. Read more...

Wagoo Hills Vanadium Project and Mingenew Coal Project (s46) [1146]

Last updated: August 2, 1998

The proposal is for the development of a vanadium mining and processing operation 80 kilometres south-east of Mount Magnet, and a coal mine near Mingenew to provide a source of energy to the vanadium operation. Inquiry under s46 regarding a request for an extension of time limit of Ministerial Statement 283 . Read more...

Second offshore trunkline and DOMGAS debottlenecking, North West Shelf

Last updated: July 14, 1998

The Proposal is to install a second undersea gas trunk line from the existing offshore Goodwin/North Rankin production platforms to a new terminal located in the existing onshore treatment plant at Withnell Bay on the Burrup Peninsula. Read more...

Smoke Creek alluvial mining further expansion, Argyle Diamond Mine (s46) [888]

Last updated: June 17, 1998

Inquiry under s46 regarding amendment to Ministerial Statement 214 . This proposal is to mine approximately 24 million tonnes of diamond-bearing gravels from about 410 hectares of braided river channels within a total operations area of 550ha. The area is immediately downstream of the existing alluvial mine, which has been operating for five years, and will provide a further six years of mining. Smoke Creek drains into Lake Argyle. Read more...

Aquaexport marine shell project

Last updated: June 8, 1998

Proposal to develop a land-based marine shell breeding facility and residence on Downes Island approximately seven kilometres west of Port Hedland. Trochus shells (, Trochus niloticu, ), Pearl oysters (, Pteria penguin, ,, Pinctada margaritifera, ,, P. albina, ) and a range of other native Australian shells will be bred at the facility. Trochus and pearl oysters will be grown-out off-site. Read more...

Soccer and Recreation Development, Progress Drive, Bibra Lake

Last updated: May 5, 1998

The proposal is to develop a soccer and recreation facility at lot 14 Progress Drive, Bibra Lake. The development is proposed for council owned land, within the Beliar Regional Park and System 6 Reserve M93 and the land proposed to be developed is zoned "Parks and Recreation". Read more...

Residential development and drainage, Amarillo Farm, Karnup

Last updated: April 15, 1998

The proposal is to undertake residential development and drainage works at Amarillo Farm, Karnup, to make suitable for residential development a large land holding of 3 980 ha, most of which is currently seasonally waterlogged and requires a combination of drainage into the Serpentine River/Peel-Harvey Estuary and filling. Read more...

Cervantes- Jurien coastal road, Shire of Dandaragan

Last updated: March 27, 1998

The proposal is for a 33 kilometre coastal road linking the town-sites of Cervantes and Jurien. Read more...

Kwinana Ammonia Project, Kwinana Industrial Area

Last updated: March 18, 1998

The proposal is for the construction and operation of a 650 tonne per day ammonia plant, at CSBP Kwinana site (immediately to the east of the existing ammonia plant), which is located within the Kwinana heavy industry area about 33km south of Perth. Read more...

Short-term shell-sand dredging, Success Bank, Owen Anchorage

Last updated: February 24, 1998

The proposal is to mine 3. 7 million tonnes of shell-sand from a 67ha area of Success Bank over the two year period 1994 - 96. The proposed mining area is along the western side of the developing "second" shipping channel where high grade shell-sand deposits have been defined. The mining will be carried out by a suction dredge and will result in cutting into the bank at the northern end. The seafloor, currently at 3m to 5m depth, will be taken down to approximately 15m depth. Read more...

Thomsons Lake Urban Structure Study and South Jandakot Development Water Reserves (s46) [891]

Last updated: February 20, 1998

Inquiry under s46 into a request to amend the conditions of Ministerial Statement 45 to defer construction of one component of the South Jandakot Drainage Management Plan, the South Jandakot Branch Drain. The South Jandakot Drainage Management Plan was associated with the Thomsons Lake urban development and was formally assessed by the Environmental Protection Authority in 1987. Environmental Conditions were set by the Minister for the Environment. Any substantial change to the Drainage... Read more...

Duplication of iron ore mining operation, Yandi mine ML 270SA, Hamersley Range

Last updated: February 6, 1998

The proposal is to develop a second open-cut iron ore mining operation on Mineral Lease 270SA. Known as the Central Mesa 1 and 2 operation, the new proposed mine site is located in the Hamersley Ranges of the Pilbara Region of Western Australia. The proponent proposes that a lease-wide Environmental Management Programme be developed and apply to both the Central Mesa 1 and 2 mine, the Yandi E2 mine and future operations on Mineral Lease 270SA. The proposed second iron ore mining operation,... Read more...

Hismelt iron ore smelting project, Kwinana (s46)

Last updated: February 4, 1998

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Exmouth limestone project barge loading facility, Mowbowra Creek

Last updated: January 19, 1998

The proposal is to construct and operate a barge loading facility south of Mowbowra Creek in the Shire of Exmouth for the export of limestone proposed to be mined from the nearby Whitecrest Limestone Mine. The proponent has indicated that a future proposal to develop a larger shipping facility, including a dredged shipping approach, is envisaged. Such a proposal is not considered as part of this assessment, and will require further environmental impact assessment at a later stage should the... Read more...

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