Project Proponent D'Orsogna Bros Pty Ltd Proposal description The proposal is to build an abattoir on a 650ha rural site at Aurisch Road, Gingin. The site is located at the base of the Darling Scarp approximately 9km north of Gingin, 2km east of the Brand Highway and about 4km from Lakes Beermullah and White, the former being in a System 6 reserve. The proposed abattoir would process 1,000 sheep and 2,000 pigs per five day week. The site has a dwelling and a small piggery and is considered suitable by the Shire of Gingin for this proposal. The area is sparsely populated with the nearest neighbouring dwelling 2km from the site. Assessment Number 212 Region Wheatbelt Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Land use Last updated March 02, 1990 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Assess - Public Environmental Review Date published Wednesday, 11 January, 1989 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 416 EPA Report Proposed Abattoir Aurisch Road Gingin (PDF, 696.02 KB) Date published Friday, 1 December, 1989 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Friday, 2 March, 1990 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 94 (PDF, 170.55 KB)