DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
For further information see the referrals list at http://www.environment.gov.au/epbc/notices
and type the reference number in the Search box
actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)
Reference | Title | Date |
2014/7198 | Slatterley Property Group P/L/Residential development/Wandi/WA/Wandi South residential development Kenby Close & Lyon Rd, Wandi, WA | 03/07/2014 |
2015/7531 | Australand Industrial No. 139 Pty Limited/Commercial development/Peachey Road, Yatala/QLD/Australand Business Park industrial subdivision | 24/08/2015 |
2015/7525 | Dr Elizabeth Reed/Science and research/Naracoorte Caves National Park/SA/Refining the chronology and palaeoenvironmental context from Bat Cave | 25/08/2015 |
Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)
Reference | Title | Assessment Approach | Date |
2014/7410 | Galilee Water Pty Ltd/Water management and use/Cape and Campaspe Rivers/QLD/Construction and operation of assets for Northern Water Infrastructure Systems, central Qld | Environmental Impact Statement | 25/08/2015 |
DECISION ON APPROVAL (EPBC Act s.133)
Reference | Title | Approval Decision | Date |
2013/7079 | Woodside Energy Ltd/Energy generation and supply (non-renewable)/Commonwealth Waters, 425km North of Broome, WA/WA/Browse FLNG Development, Commonwealth Waters | Approved with conditions | 14/08/2015 |
2012/6625 | Australian Zirconia Limited/Mining/Village of Toongi approx 25km south of Dubbo/NSW/Dubbo Zirconia Project | Approved with conditions | 24/08/2015 |
2006/2998 | Everett Family Trust/Urban and commercial new development/Mount Separation Road, Bemerside/QLD/Residential Development and resort | Approved with conditions | 25/08/2015 |
OUTCOME OF REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF S75(1) DECISION (EPBC Act s.78C)
Reference | Title | Reconsideration Decision | Date |
2013/7060 | Tamworth Quality Homes Pty Ltd/Residential development/Lot 20 DP 1123127 Rosewood Drive, Moore Creek/NSW/Rural residential subdivision (Stage 3), Rosewood Drive, Moore Creek, NSW | Controlled Action | 12/06/2015 |
variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)
Title | Date | |
2009/4821 | Peabody Pacific Pty Ltd/Mining/22km East of Moranbah and 16km South West of Coppabella/QLD/Millennium Open Cut Coal Mine Expansion Project, QLD | 20/03/2014 |
2008/4059 | Santos Ltd/Energy generation and supply (non-renewable)/area around Emerald, Injune, Taroom and Roma townships/QLD/Coal Seam Gas Field Development for Natural Gas Liquefaction Park, Curtis Island | 19/08/2015 |
2013/7025 | BHP Billiton Mitsui Coal P/L/Mining/South Walker Creek, 25 km WSW of Nebo, Bowen Basin, QLD/QLD/Kemmis 2 open cut coal mine South Walker Creek, 25 km WSW of Nebo Bowen Basin, QLD | 26/08/2015 |
NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))
Reference | Title | Extended by (Days) | Date |
2014/7208 | Axxcel Management Services Pty Ltd/Commercial development/Lot H, Ajax Road, Altona/VIC/Industrial subdivision, Lot H, Ajax Road, Altona | 40 business days | 24/08/2015 |
2011/5942 | Chevron Australia Pty Ltd/Mining/Offshore Gorgon Gas Fields to Barrow Island 60 km NW of WA/WA/Gorgon Gas Development 4th Train Proposal | 30 business days | 26/08/2015 |
Some public notifications on the Internet and in the Gazette relating to the processing of referrals for approval under Chapter 4 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 may occasionally be missed in processing by the Department of the Environment or may not meet timeframes for notification. The Department of the Environment has implemented systems and ongoing quality assurance procedures to minimise any risk of missing a notification within the required timeframe. Where a missed notification is identified the practice will be to notify these even though the timeframe for notification has lapsed. This will ensure that the history of notifications for each referral is available to the public. The Department of the Environment regrets any inconvenience that may be caused by a missed notification. Please note that late notifications have not affected subsequent processing of referrals or assessments and they do not affect decisions made.