ProjectProponent: Chevron AustraliaProposal description: Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, as operator for the Gorgon Joint Venturers, proposes to extract, pipe, liquefy and export 10 million tonnes per annum of natural gas from the Greater Gorgon and Jansz gas fields using facilities offshore and on Barrow Island, Western Australia. Assessment Number: 1496Region: PilbaraReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: InfrastructureOil and gasLast updated: June 26, 2013Current Status: Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: Environmental Review and Management Programme (ERMP)Preliminary Environmental Factors: Marine Environmental QualityFlora and VegetationTerrestrial Environmental QualityTerrestrial FaunaDate published: Monday, 24 November, 2003 3. AssessmentScopingApproved: Monday, 19 April, 2004 Environmental ReviewPublic submissions: Monday, 12 September, 2005 to Tuesday, 3 January, 2006Environmental Review documentation: Gorgon ERMP - Environmental, Social and Economic Review main document Environmental, Social and Economic Review - Executive summary Environmental, Social and Economic Review - Technical Appendices EIS Main Report Volume I EIS Main Report Volume II EIS Executive summary EIS Technical Appendix A EIS Technical Appendices B1 - B6 EIS Technical Appendices C1 - C5 EIS Technical Appendices C6 - C9 EIS Technical Appendices D1 - D10 EIS Technical Appendices E1 - E3 EIS Technical Appendix F1Proponent response to submissions: Response to submissions Residual risk table Marine turtle conservation Murdoch - Review of and Advice on Gorgon ERMP and Related Documents Gorgon Joint Venturers response to the Murdoch review of the EIS/ERMP CSIRO review of the EIS/ERMP Gorgon Joint Venturers response to the CSIRO review of the EIS/ERMP CSIRO letter on the Quarantine Management System 4. EPA Report on assessmentEPA Report Number: 1221EPA Report: Gorgon Gas Development Barrow Island Nature ReserveKey Environmental Factors: Coastal ProcessesMarine Environmental QualityMarine FaunaFlora and VegetationTerrestrial Environmental QualityTerrestrial FaunaHydrological ProcessesDate published: Tuesday, 6 June, 2006Appeals close: Tuesday, 20 June, 2006 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposalMinisterial StatementComments: Ministerial Statement 748 was superseded by Ministerial Statement 800, dated 10 August 2009. Date of approval: Thursday, 6 September, 2007Ministerial Statement: Ministerial Statement 748
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