Project Proponent Kemerton Silica Sand Pty Ltd Proposal description The extraction of silica sands from two new areas and the transfer of the ownership of land which contains the Muchea Limestone Communities Threatened Ecological Community to the conservation estate. Inquiry under s46 in regard to amending Ministerial Statements 703 and 920. Assessment Number 2030 Region South West Referred under EP Act s46 Industry sector Sand, rock, gravel and clay Last updated March 04, 2015 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination s46 request for a change to environmental conditions (not subject to appeal): Public Notification Extract of determination 2030-CD-241114.pdf (PDF, 92.29 KB) Preliminary Environmental Factors Flora and Vegetation Landforms Terrestrial Environmental Quality Terrestrial Fauna Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Monday, November 24, 2014 - 12:00 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1534 EPA Report Kemerton silica sand mining proposal, additional mining areas and transfer of land for conservation (s46) (PDF, 789.17 KB) Date published Monday, December 22, 2014 - 12:00 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Comments Also see Ministerial Statement 703. Date of approval Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 12:00 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 998 (PDF, 32.05 KB)