Project Proponent Specialized Container Transport Proposal description The proposal is to establish and operate a rail freight terminal and distribution centre on Lot 1 of Part Lot 14 Baile Road in the Canning Vale Industrial Estate. Essentially the proposal comprises: a warehouse and associated office buildings on the SCT site to hold the freight and operate as a distribution centre using semi-trailers and small trucks. rail sidings on the SCT site, referred to as the "SCT sidings" comprising six 500 m tracks. The northern most of these tracks is referred to as the "container line". rail sidings within the rail reserve, referred to as the "Westrail sidings", comprising two 1600 m tracks branching from a through line connecting Forrestfield and Kwinana. Assessment Number 1116 Region Perth Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Industrial Infrastructure Last updated March 17, 1998 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Consultative Environmental Review Preliminary Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Date published Saturday, March 8, 1997 - 12:00 3. Assessment Scoping Approved Friday, July 4, 1997 - 12:00 Environmental Review Environmental Review documentation Consultative Environmental Review document (PDF, 8.74 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 873 EPA Report Rail Freight Terminal and Distribution Centre, Pt Lot 14 Baile Road, Canning Vale (PDF, 2.15 MB) Key Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Date published Friday, November 28, 1997 - 12:00 Appeals close Friday, December 12, 1997 - 12:00 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial decision Date March 17, 1998