Project Proponent Agriculture Western Australia Proposal description The proposal is for the widespread distribution and use of bauxite residue from Alcoa of Australia's Kwinana, Wagerup and Pinjarra refineries for the purpose of soil amendment for the currently approved land use activities on the Swan Coastal Plain portion of the catchment of the Peel inlet and Harvey Estuary. This inquiry under s46 is in regard to a request for extension of approval time limit. Assessment Number 1266 Region Peel Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Land use Last updated September 14, 2000 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 Preliminary Environmental Factors Terrestrial Environmental Quality Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Friday, March 19, 1999 - 12:00 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 982 EPA Report Widespread use of bauxite residue, Peel Harvey Coastal Plain Catchment - Extension of approval time limit (PDF, 1.57 MB) Key Environmental Factors Water Hydrological Processes Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Friday, June 23, 2000 - 12:00 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Thursday, September 14, 2000 - 12:00 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 553 (PDF, 239.19 KB)
