ProjectProponent: Tassal Operations Pty LtdProposal description: Tassal propose to expand its barramundi farm operations to 7 sites spread across the Buccaneer Archipelago, in the Kimberley region. The proposed expansion will be staged over a 10-year period. Proposal Content Document: Proposal Content Document - 130624.pdf (PDF, 354.06 KB)Assessment Number: 2343Region: KimberleyReferred under EP Act: s38Industry sector: AquacultureLast updated: June 13, 2024Current Status: Assessment on Proponent Information – Request for More Information published 1. ReferralComment period: Thursday, 19 May, 2022 to Wednesday, 25 May, 2022Referral documentation: Referral Form (PDF, 336.05 KB) Supporting Document (PDF, 17.95 MB) Proposal Content Document (PDF, 754.67 KB) Annex A_EMMP_REV0.pdf (PDF, 2.56 MB) Annex B_ModelCalibrationReport_Rev0.pdf (PDF, 5.78 MB) Annex C_IntegratedModellingReport_Rev0.pdf (PDF, 25.46 MB) Annex D_Marine Environmental Quality Baseline Study_Rev0.pdf (PDF, 984.89 KB) Annex E_Benthic Communities and Habitats Baseline Study_Rev0.pdf (PDF, 1.76 MB) Annex F_Protected Matters - MNES layers - January 19th 2022.pdf (PDF, 129.01 KB) Annex G_DBCA_NatureMap_Species_Report.pdf (PDF, 1.09 MB) Annex H_Terrestrial Flora and Fauna Desktop Assessment.pdf (PDF, 2.34 MB) Annex I_AHIS_SearchResults.pdf (PDF, 2.57 MB) Annex J_IMSA Metadata Package Statement.pdf (PDF, 67.76 KB) 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposalChair's Determination: Assess - Additional Assessment Information (public review)Extract of determination: Ocean Barramundi Expansion Project (PDF, 282.46 KB)Preliminary Environmental Factors: Social SurroundingsBenthic Communities and HabitatsMarine Environmental QualityMarine FaunaFlora and VegetationDate published: Monday, 13 June, 2022 3. AssessmentRequest for further informationDate: Thursday, 6 October, 2022File upload: Notice under s. 40(2)(a) - Further information required for assessment.pdf (PDF, 180.95 KB) Change to proposal during assessment under s. 43A s. 43A notice: s. 43A Notice - 130624.pdf (PDF, 237.12 KB)Date of approval s. 43A: Thu, 13/06/2024