Project Proponent Midland Brick Company Pty Ltd Proposal description The proposal is to excavate clay on Lot 6 Almeria Parade, Upper Swan, west of Great Northern Highway and Ellen Brook Nature Reserve, and about 14km north of Midland. The deposit of highly plastic clay occurs as a shallow clay pan which would be excavated and rehabilitated to a series of interconnecting dams within a three-year period. The clay would be mined in the dry season and carted to Midland for making bricks. Assessment Number 117 Region Perth Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Sand, rock, gravel and clay Last updated May 29, 1992 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Consultative Environmental Review Date published Monday, 4 September, 1989 3. Assessment Scoping Approved Tuesday, 23 January, 1990 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 608 EPA Report Proposed clay excavation, Lot 6 Almeria Parade, Upper Swan (PDF, 2 MB) Date published Friday, 17 January, 1992 Appeals close Friday, 31 January, 1992 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Friday, 29 May, 1992 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 264 (PDF, 183.13 KB)