Project Proponent Coolimba Power Pty Ltd Proposal description The proposal is to construct and operate the Coolimba Power Station on a site located approximately 15 kilometres (km) south-south-west of Eneabba, and to establish an approximately 20 km long and 100 metre (m) wide infrastructure corridor that will accommodate the construction and operation of: a natural gas pipeline lateral to connect the power station to either the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline (DBNGP) or the Parmelia Gas Pipeline; and a 330 kV electricity transmission line to connect the power station to the external electricity network at the proposed Eneabba Substation. Assessment Number 1697 Region Wheatbelt Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Infrastructure Power generation Last updated September 17, 2010 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Assess - Public Environmental Review Extract of determination 1697-ChairDets-240907.pdf (PDF, 70.05 KB) Preliminary Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Flora and Vegetation Terrestrial Environmental Quality Terrestrial Fauna Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Monday, September 24, 2007 - 12:00 3. Assessment Scoping Environmental scoping document Environmental Scoping Document (as Appendix A to the PER) (PDF, 3.37 MB) Approved Friday, October 3, 2008 - 12:00 Environmental Review Environmental Review documentation PER document (PDF, 40.61 MB) Appendix A - Environmental Scoping Document (PDF, 3.37 MB) Appendix B - Relevant Legislation, Policies and Guidelines (PDF, 31.01 KB) Appendix C - CPP Groundwater Report (PDF, 4.68 MB) Appendix D - CPP Preliminary Closure Plan (PDF, 341.2 KB) Appendix E - Acid Sulphate Soils Assessment (PDF, 6.86 MB) Appendix F - CPP Surface Water (PDF, 7.44 MB) Appendix G - Flora and Vege combined (PDF, 1.38 MB) Appendix H - Dieback Assessment (PDF, 6.06 MB) Appendix I - Vertebrate Fauna Report (PDF, 3.9 MB) Appendix J - Compilation of Reports on Carnaby's Cockatoo (PDF, 5.08 MB) Appendix K - Stygofauna Surveys (PDF, 2.42 MB) Appendix L - Short Range Endemic Surveys (PDF, 10.38 MB) Appendix M - Social Impact Assessment (PDF, 261.37 KB) Appendix N - Air Quality Assessment (PDF, 12.12 MB) Appendix O - Traffic and Transport Report (PDF, 1.4 MB) Appendix P - Aboriginal Heritage Survey (PDF, 1.41 MB) Appendix Q - CPP Environmental Management Plan (PDF, 743.19 KB) Appendix R - Noise Assessment (PDF, 1.38 MB) Appendix S - Geochemistry Report (PDF, 1.04 MB) Appendix T - Solute Transport - Combined - report (PDF, 549.61 KB) Appendix T - Solute Transport - Combined - Figures Part 1 (PDF, 32.33 MB) Appendix T - Solute Transport - Combined - Figures Part 2 (PDF, 37.67 MB) Appendix T - Solute Transport - Combined - Figures Part 3 (PDF, 1.96 MB) Appendix T - Solute Transport - Combined - Figures Part 4 (PDF, 27.35 MB) Proponent response to submissions Coolimba Power Station Project Response to Submissions (PDF, 542.67 KB) 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1350 EPA Report Coolimba Power Station Project (PDF, 2.11 MB) Key Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Flora and Vegetation Terrestrial Fauna Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 12:00 Appeals close Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 12:00 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Friday, September 17, 2010 - 12:00 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 838 (PDF, 368.19 KB)