Project Proponent CSBP Limited Proposal description CSBP currently produces approximately 235,000 tpa of ammonium nitrate at its Kwinana operations which are located within the Kwinana Industrial Area. This proposal is to expand the ammonium nitrate production capacity to approximately 580,000 tpa by debottlenecking and duplicating its existing facilities. The expansion includes: duplication and/or debottlenecking of the existing 500 tpd nitric acid plant; duplication and/or debottlenecking of the existing 635 tpd ammonium nitrate reaction plant; construction of a new 90% ammonium nitrate solution storage tank (250 m3); construction of a new prilling plant; and a review of ammonium nitrate storage facilities. Assessment Number 1537 Region Perth Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Industrial Last updated September 21, 2005 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Assess - Public Environmental Review Preliminary Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Marine Environmental Quality Hydrological Processes Date published Monday, September 6, 2004 - 12:00 3. Assessment Scoping Approved Wednesday, December 15, 2004 - 12:00 Environmental Review Environmental Review documentation PER document (PDF, 6.89 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1182 EPA Report Ammonium Nitrate Production Facility Expansion, Kwinana (PDF, 2.72 MB) Key Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Human Health Water Date published Monday, June 27, 2005 - 12:00 Appeals close Monday, July 11, 2005 - 12:00 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Wednesday, September 21, 2005 - 12:00 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 689 (PDF, 846.04 KB)
