ProjectProponent: Albany Port AuthorityProposal description: The proposal is to construct a new berth at the eastern end of the Port of Albany, reclaim 5.5ha of Princess Royal Harbour to provide land backing to the new berth, and dredge a basin 6.0ha in extent between the berths and the existing entrance channel to provide sufficient depth of water for ship handling purposes. Assessment Number: 931Region: Great SouthernReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: InfrastructureLast updated: November 11, 1996Current Status: Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: Consultative Environmental ReviewPreliminary Environmental Factors: Benthic Communities and HabitatsMarine Environmental QualityDate published: Saturday, 21 January, 1995 3. AssessmentScopingApproved: Friday, 10 March, 1995 Environmental ReviewPublic submissions: Monday, 1 April, 1996 to Monday, 29 April, 1996Environmental Review documentation: Consultative Environmental Review document (PDF, 10.32 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 830EPA Report: Albany Port developments, Albany (PDF, 2.11 MB)Date published: Friday, 11 October, 1996Appeals close: Friday, 25 October, 1996 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementDate of approval: Monday, 11 November, 1996Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 432 (PDF, 163.27 KB)
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