ProjectProponent: Minister for State DevelopmentProposal description: Note: In the matter of The Wilderness Society of WA (Inc) –v- Minister for Environment [2013] WASC, the Supreme Court of Western Australia found the Minister’s agreement decision invalid because the EPA’s decision to report was invalid. The proposal is a strategic environmental assessment for a common user LNG hub precinct for future Browse Basin gas processing in the Kimberley Region. Assessment Number: 1730Region: KimberleyReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: Oil and gasLast updated: December 21, 2016Current Status: Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: Strategic Environmental AssessmentPreliminary Environmental Factors: Benthic Communities and HabitatsCoastal ProcessesMarine Environmental QualityMarine FaunaFlora and VegetationTerrestrial FaunaDate published: Monday, 14 April, 2008 3. AssessmentEnvironmental ReviewProponent response to submissions: RTS LNG SAR Summary Report RTS Appendix A September 2011 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 1444EPA Report: Rep 1444 Browse LNG Precinct SEA 160712-web_0.pdfProponent documents: Appendix 1 Bilby Review Appendix 2 Bilby Review report Appendix 3 Dinosaurs Appendix 4 Letter to the Chairman Appendix 5 Marine Impact assessment Appendix 6 Noise Modelling Assesment Appendix 7 Dredging Volumes Appendix 8 Sediment Impact Threshholds Appendix 9 Browse Spatial Data Map Appendix 10 Browse Spatial Data Map Appendix 11 Browse Spatial Data Map Appendix 12 Potential Impacts Appendix 13 Development Activities Appendix 14 Dinosaur Survey- Letter Appendix 15 Letter to Paul VogelKey Environmental Factors: Benthic Communities and HabitatsMarine Environmental QualityMarine FaunaTerrestrial Environmental QualityTerrestrial FaunaWaterHydrological ProcessesDate published: Monday, 16 July, 2012Appeals close: Sunday, 29 July, 2012 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementComments: Note: In the matter of The Wilderness Society of WA (Inc) –v- Minister for Environment [2013] WASC, the Supreme Court of Western Australia found the Minister’s agreement decision invalid because the EPA’s decision to report was invalid. Date of approval: Monday, 19 November, 2012Ministerial Statement: Statement 917 - Browse Liquefied Natural Gas Precinct
Note: In the matter of The Wilderness Society of WA (Inc) –v- Minister for Environment [2013] WASC, the Supreme Court of Western Australia found the Minister’s agreement decision invalid because the EPA’s decision to report was invalid.