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Last updated: September 28, 1990
The proposed turf farm is located within the catchment of the Peel-Harvey estuarine system, and is within the Jandakot Underground Water Pollution Control Area and Public Water Supply Area and is also in close proximity to Lake Banjup. The soils are of the Jandakot series of the Bassendean Association and have almost no ability to retain applied phosphorus or nitrogen. The proposal is for the growth of couch grass (, Cynodon dactylon, ) in the form of turf in a readily accessible area south of... Read more...Last updated: September 19, 1990
The proposal is to develop a fuel unloading, storage and dispatching facility at the corner of Barter and Leath roads, Kwinana. The elements of the proposal are: install a 450mm (18 inch) fuel import line from the Bulk Cargo Jetty to the site construct refined oil tanks (two of 11,000 cubic metres for ULP and two of 3000 cubic metres for diesel) construct three small tanks for short term storage of each product install road tanker loading unit construct a small office and gate house Read more...Last updated: September 19, 1990
The proposal is to establish a Research and Development Facility at Kwinana to prove the feasibility of a direct iron ore smelting process capable of producing commercially saleable iron product. The iron would ultimately be used as feed material for the production of steel products. Hlsmelt Corporation Pty Ltd is a joint venture between CRA Limited and the Midrex Corporation of USA, which has been formed to manage the project. The research facility will be constructed within the boundaries of... Read more...Last updated: August 1, 1990
The land proposed for residential development comprises Pt Location 1699 owned by Glen Retreat having an area of approximately 46 ha. An area of 4 ha will be excluded and developed for the new Mundaring Primary School, while an equivalent area is to be excised from an adjoining reserve and added to the residential development. The land is located on the Darling Plateau in the catchment of Jane Brook and Bugle Tree Creek. The soils vary from sandy gravels in the lower areas to gravelly sand with... Read more...Last updated: July 20, 1990
The proposal is to redevelop the existing Victoria Reservoir on Munday Brook, approximately 20 kilometres east of Perth. This is considered necessary by the Water Authority of Western Australia due to the age and condition of the existing dam, and timely in view of the current residential and rural development pressures being placed on the associated water catchments. Redevelopment of the Victoria Reservoir would involve the creation of a new larger dam to replace the existing structure to gain... Read more...Last updated: July 13, 1990
The proposal, by the Water Authority of Western Australia, consists of a preferred option of constructing a 1420 mm diameter pipeline from the Water Authority of Western Australia's property adjacent to the Ocean Reef Boat Harbour, out to sea for a distance of 1800 m. This proposal will increase the capacity to dispose of treated wastewater from the current level of 54 Megalitres per day (ML/day) to a maximum of 150 ML/day. The secondary treated effluent will be discharged into the ocean... Read more...Last updated: April 30, 1990
The proposal is to construct a power transmission line, with an associated corridor, between the existing Northern Terminal substation and a gas turbine power station at Pinjar which is presently under construction. Read more...Last updated: April 26, 1990
The proposal is to construct and operate a sodium cyanide plant at Kwinana. The plant would have the capacity to produce 45,000 tonnes of solid sodium cyanide briquettes annually. Sodium cyanide is predominantly used as a leaching agent in the gold extraction process. All solid sodium cyanide currently used in Australia is imported. Read more...Last updated: April 1, 1990
The proposal is a revised plan to drain land in South Jandakot east of Thomsons Lake to enable housing development to proceed. Preparation of an acceptable drainage management plan was a condition of approval for housing development in South Jandakot issued by the Minister for the Environment in 1988 ( Ministerial Statement 45 ). In May 1989 the Environmental Protection Authority reported on a previous drainage management plan, concluding that the acceptability of the plan had not been... Read more...Last updated: March 12, 1990
The proposal is to rehabilitate the land previously used by the State Engineering Works in North Fremantle. The proposed clean up procedure includes removal of waste material from the site to a gazetted landfill at Henderson in the City of Cockburn, and relocation of leachate spoiled sand on site. Sand whose metal ion content is higher than normal due to leaching of the ions from the waste material, will be relocated on-site above a 12 metre thick limestone base. The site will then be covered... Read more...Last updated: March 8, 1990
Alcoa of Australia Pty Ltd has been operating the Wagerup Refinery (Stage 1) near Waroona (100 km south of Perth) since 1984, under the Alumina Refinery (Wagerup) Agreement and Acts Amendment No 15 of 1978. This agreement covers a production capacity up to 2 mtpa (million tonnes per annum). Initially the refinery produced about 670,000 tpa, but fine tuning of the plant (currently under way) is expected to lift its capacity to 840,000 tpa of alumina. The expansion proposal referred to in this... Read more...Last updated: February 19, 1990
The Health Department acting under instructions from the Cabinet Committee on Metropolitan Waste, has proposed a non-hazardous industrial liquid waste treatment plant at Forrestdale on the existing Metropolitan Septage Treatment Plant site. The facility will treat this liquid waste and discharge the treated effluent to sewer. This will obviate the current method of disposal which is to discharge it to the City of Gosnells landfill site on Kelvin Road in Orange Grove. The Ctty of Gosnells gave... Read more...Last updated: January 31, 1990
In November 1989 the City of Wanneroo submitted a study and concept plans for the Warwick Regional Open Space which is subject to Environmental Protection Authority System 6 Report recommendation M11. The study proposes that portions of the area be used for recreational purposes with other areas to be set aside for conservation. Read more...Last updated: January 26, 1990
Liquid Air WA Pty Ltd proposes to establish an Air Separation Unit to produce liquid oxygen, nitrogen and argon, and gaseous oxygen and nitrogen at Lot 129 Leath Road, Naval Base, immediately north of Wesfarmers Ltd's LPG extraction plant, and adjacent to Mason Road. The proposed plant would supply oxygen and nitrogen to the Cooljarloo Joint Venture (CJV) pigment plant, and the local merchant market. The pigment plant will require up to 35,000 tonnes per annum (t/a) of oxygen and 30,000 t/... Read more...Last updated: January 25, 1990
The proposal is for construction of eight new satellite antennas at Gnangara, comprising the following: four small antennas, 7.5 metres diameter, maximum height above ground approximately 10 metres; three medium sized antennas, 2 x 18 and 1 x 20 metres diameter, maximum height above ground approximately 35 metres; and one large antenna 27.5 metres in diameter, maximum height above ground approximately 35 metres. The proposed site is bounded by Alexander Drive to the west, Gnangara Road to the... Read more...Last updated: January 17, 1990
The Port Geographe proposal is a residential canal development with harbour, commercial centre and a conservation area. The site lies on the coast immediately east of the existing Busselton built up area, between the ocean foreshore to the north and the Vasse estuary to the south and east. The project site has a total area of 300 hectares. Approximately 114 hectares of the site is proposed to become conservation area and be transferred to the Crown. Read more...Last updated: November 16, 1989
The proposal is to develop an area adjacent to Herdsman Lake known as Glendalough Open Space for local open space purposes. The development concept for Glendalough Open Space consists of two small shallow lakes in a parkland to be filled and landscaped. Development will involve excavation of the lakes, removal of underlying sand, backfilling of the lakes with peat to achieve a finished depth of 1 metre in summer, creation of parkland areas and mounding along Jon Sanders Drive, and planting of... Read more...Last updated: October 25, 1989
Northcorp Limited, the proponent, proposes to redevelop 42 ha of land bounded by Collier Road and Railway Parade, Bassendean and a small wedge of land bounded by Scadden and Iolanthe Streets for subdivision as a commercial and industrial park. Read more...Last updated: October 4, 1989
Pursuant to Section 46(1) of the, Environmental Protection Act 1986, , the Minister for Environment has requested the Environmental Protection Authority to inquire and report on the suggestion that Condition 1, point 1 of Ministerial Statement 33 , which requires that the proponent carry out its manufacturing process between the hours of 6.00 am and 10.00 am, be changed so that the hours of operation are between 6.00 am and 10.00 pm. Read more...Last updated: September 29, 1989
The Department of Defence proposes to develop additional naval facilities on Garden Island, comprising Stage 2 and Stage 3 of the long term development program for HMAS Stirling. Read more...