Public notices

Public notices include notifications of EPA decisions on whether to assess referred proposals, schemes and scheme amendments (previously "Chairman's Determinations"), reports released, new publications, opportunities for training, etc.

Detail on the EPA's decision on whether to assess is now published on the project page of the proposal or scheme.

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17 October 2016

The following Proposal and Schemes were referred and levels of assessment determined. The following report has also been released.

PROPOSAL EXAMINED, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES CONDUCTED. PROPOSAL NOT TO BE ASSESSED UNDER PART IV OF THE EP ACT. NO ADVICE GIVEN (APPEALABLE)

  • Three Springs – Solar Farm

REFERRAL EXAMINED, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES CONDUCTED. SCHEME AMENDMENT NOT TO BE ASSESSED UNDER PART IV OF THE EP ACT. NO ADVICE GIVEN (NOT APPEALABLE)

  • Town of Cambridge – Town Planning Scheme 1 – Amendment 33
  • City of Bayswater – Town Planning Scheme 24 – Amendment 67
  • Shire of Toodyay – Local Planning Scheme 4 – Amendment 11
  • Town of Victoria Park – Town Planning Scheme 1 – Amendment 73
  • City of Canning – Town Planning Scheme 40 – Amendment 225
  • City of Canning – Town Planning Scheme 40 – Amendment 226

REPORT RELEASED

  • Iron Valley Below Water Table Project, EPA Report 1585 (Report Published 17/10/2016 and Appeals Close 31/10/2016)
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3 October 2016

The following Proposals and Schemes were referred and levels of assessment determined. The following report has also been released.

SECTION 46 REQUEST FOR A CHANGE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (NOT APPEALABLE)

  • Parker Range (Mount Caudan) Iron Ore Project, Shire of Yilgarn – Statement 892

ASSESS: PUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW (PUBLIC REVIEW PERIOD: 4 WEEKS) (NOT APPEALABLE)

  • Limestone and Sand Quarry, Lot 1002 Preston Beach Road, Preston Beach

ASSESS: PUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW (PUBLIC REVIEW PERIOD: 6 WEEKS) (NOT APPEALABLE)

  • 2D Seismic Acquisition Survey

REFERRAL EXAMINED, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES CONDUCTED. SCHEME AMENDMENT NOT TO BE ASSESSED UNDER PART IV OF THE EP ACT. NO ADVICE GIVEN (NOT APPEALABLE)

  • Metropolitan Region Scheme Amendment 1315-57
  • City of Albany – Local Planning Scheme 1 – Amendment 19
  • Shire of Boyup Brook – Local Planning Scheme 2 – Amendment 17

REPORT RELEASED

  • Final Superlot Subdivision (various lots, Patterson Road, Rockingham – WAPC subdivision application 153179) – inquiry into whether or not the conditions relating to the derived proposal should be changed, EPA Report 1584 (Report Published 3/10/16 and Not Appealable)
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15 August 2016

The following Schemes were referred and levels of assessment determined. The following report has also been released.

REFERRAL EXAMINED, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES CONDUCTED. SCHEME AMENDMENT NOT TO BE ASSESSED UNDER PART IV OF THE EP ACT. ADVICE GIVEN (NO APPEALS)

  • Metropolitan Region Scheme Amendment 1311-57
  • Improvement Scheme 2 – Anketell Strategic Industrial Area

REFERRAL EXAMINED, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES CONDUCTED. SCHEME AMENDMENT NOT TO BE ASSESSED UNDER PART IV OF THE EP ACT. NO ADVICE GIVEN (NO APPEALS)

  • City of Wanneroo – District Planning Scheme 2 – Amendment 156
  • City of Albany – Local Planning Scheme 1 – Amendment 14
  • Town of Cambridge – Town Planning Scheme 1 – Amendment 35
  • City of Gosnells – Town Planning Scheme 6 – Amendment 138
  • City of Gosnells – Town Planning Scheme 6 – Amendment 171

REPORT RELEASED

  • Mulga Rock Uranium Project, EPA Report 1576 (Report Published 15/8/2016 and Appeals Close 29/8/2016)
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5 September 2016

The following Proposal and Schemes were referred and levels of assessment determined. The following reports have also been released.

ASSESS: PUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW (PUBLIC REVIEW PERIOD: 4 WEEKS) (NOT APPEALABLE)

  • State Barrier Fence Fence – Esperance Extension

REFERRAL EXAMINED, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES CONDUCTED. SCHEME AMENDMENT NOT TO BE ASSESSED UNDER PART IV OF THE EP ACT. ADVICE GIVEN (NOT APPEALABLE)

  • City of Bunbury – Local Planning Strategy and Scheme 8

REFERRAL EXAMINED, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES CONDUCTED. SCHEME AMENDMENT NOT TO BE ASSESSED UNDER PART IV OF THE EP ACT. NO ADVICE GIVEN (NOT APPEALABLE)

  • Shire of Wiluna – Local Planning Scheme 2 – Amendment 1
  • Shire of Plantagenet – Town Planning Scheme 3 – Amendment 68

REPORTS RELEASED

  • Magellan Lead Carbonate Project - inquiry under section 46 of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 to amend Ministerial Statement 905, EPA Report 1579 (Report Published 01/09/2016) (Not Appealable)

  • Subdivision of Lot 48 Furnissdale Road, Furnissdale - inquiry under section 46 of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 to amend Ministerial Statement 778, EPA Report 1578 (Report Published 02/09/2016) (Not Appealable)
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12 September 2016

The following Proposals and Schemes were referred and levels of assessment determined. The following reports have also been released.

ASSESS: PUBLIC ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW (PUBLIC REVIEW PERIOD: 4 WEEKS) (NOT APPEALABLE)

  • Warton Road Mining Proposal

PROPOSAL EXAMINED, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES CONDUCTED. PROPOSAL NOT TO BE ASSESSED UNDER PART IV OF THE EP ACT. NO ADVICE GIVEN (APPEALABLE)

  • Ellenbrook Bus Rapid Transit

REFERRAL EXAMINED, PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES CONDUCTED. SCHEME AMENDMENT NOT TO BE ASSESSED UNDER PART IV OF THE EP ACT. NO ADVICE GIVEN (NOT APPEALABLE)

  • City of Armadale – Town Planning Scheme 4 – Amendment 5
  • City of Busselton – Local Planning Scheme 21 – Amendment 23
  • City of Belmont – Local Planning Scheme 15 – Amendment 9
  • City of Bunbury – Town Planning Scheme 7 – Amendment 92
  • City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder – Town Planning Scheme 1 – Amendment 92
  • City of Gosnells – Town Planning Scheme 6 – Amendment 172
  • City of Armadale – Town Planning Scheme 4 – Amendment 86
  • Shire of Augusta-Margaret River – Local Planning Scheme 1 – Amendment 48
  • Shire of Broome – Local Planning Scheme 6 – Amendment 5

REPORTS RELEASED

  • Wiluna Uranium Project, EPA Report 1580 (Report Published 6/9/2016 and Appeals Close 20/9/2016)
  • Yilgarn Operations, Koolyanobbing Range F Deposit, EPA Report 1581 (Report Published 12/9/2016 and Appeals Close 27/9/2016)
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