ProjectProponent: AWE Perth Pty LtdNotice of Change of Proponent: Notice under s. 38I - Proponent revocation and nomination (post statement).pdf (PDF, 189.15 KB)Proposal description: The proposal is to undertake a 3D seismic acquisition survey across a 10,600 hectare area within exploration permit area EP413. The proposal comprises the following elements: Preparation of north-south and east-west vehicle access lanes by cutting vegetation above ground level and mulching greenstock with immediate replacement of mulch in-situ (also known as “raised blade roller mulching”). Laying source and receiver lines along lanes and insertion of geophones to a depth of 0.1 metres. Undertaking seismic analysis (generation of acoustic signal) using vibroseis trucks. Demobilising, rehabilitating and closing vehicular access to seismic lines, monitoring and, as required, remedial rehabilitation works. Assessment Number: 1993Region: Mid WestReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: Mineral sandsLast updated: February 20, 2015Current Status: Ministerial Statement withdrawn under s.47A 1. ReferralComment on this referral: EP 413 3D Seismic Acquisition SurveyComment period: Monday, 11 November, 2013 to Sunday, 17 November, 2013Referral documentation: Referral Document - EP 413 3D Seismic Acquisition Survey (PDF, 7.88 MB) 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: Assess - Assessment on Proponent Information - Category AExtract of determination: Chairman's Determination - EP 413 3D Seismic Acquisition Survey (PDF, 142.3 KB)Preliminary Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationTerrestrial FaunaDate published: Monday, 9 December, 2013 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 1530EPA Report: EP413 3D seismic acquisition survey (PDF, 2.49 MB)Proponent documents: API Document - EP 413 3D Seismic Acquisition Survey (PDF, 8.06 MB) 1993-API-offsets.pdf (PDF, 1.2 MB) 1993-API-spatial_data.zip (ZIP, 250.39 KB) 1993-API-western_botanical_2014.pdf (PDF, 34.26 MB) 1993-API-checklist.pdf (PDF, 369.29 KB) 1993-API-emp.pdf (PDF, 2.31 MB) 1993-API-glevan_2013.pdf (PDF, 1.85 MB) 1993-API-oconnor_2013.pdf (PDF, 11.7 MB)Key Environmental Factors: Flora and VegetationTerrestrial FaunaDate published: Monday, 6 October, 2014Appeals close: Monday, 20 October, 2014 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalWithdrawal of Ministerial StatementNotice of withdrawal of Ministerial Statement: Notice to Withdraw Statement - 180624.pdf (PDF, 48.12 KB)Date withdrawn: Tuesday, 18 June, 2024 Ministerial StatementDate of approval: Friday, 20 February, 2015Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 996 - EP413 3D seismic acquisition survey (PDF, 851.17 KB)