Project Proponent Main Roads Western Australia Proposal description Main Roads Western Australia proposes to reconstruct the existing two lanes into a four lane carriageway at the Bedfordale Hill section of Albany Highway between the end of the existing dual carriageway and the road train assembly area in the City of Armadale. The earthworks for the proposed carriageway encroach onto Bungendore Park which is part of System 6 Recommendation MSO - Darling Scarp. The proposal also involves the deviation of Neerigen Brook in two locations. Assessment Number 1018 Region Perth Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Infrastructure Last updated March 14, 1997 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Consultative Environmental Review Preliminary Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Flora and Vegetation Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Thursday, 4 April, 1996 3. Assessment Scoping Approved Tuesday, 4 June, 1996 Environmental Review Environmental Review documentation Consultative Environmental Review document (PDF, 5.23 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 837 EPA Report Albany Highway Bedfordale Hill Section Duplication (PDF, 572.95 KB) Key Environmental Factors Flora and Vegetation Inland Waters Environmental Quality Date published Tuesday, 10 December, 1996 Appeals close Tuesday, 24 December, 1996 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Friday, 14 March, 1997 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 441 (PDF, 167.04 KB)
