Project Proponent Water Corporation of Western Australia Proposal description The proposal involves the construction and operation of a 30 GL desalination plant at one of two locations in the Kwinana Industrial Area. The alternative sites are at the Kwinana Power Station (KPS) or on the corner of Patterson and Office Roads, East Rockingham. Assessment Number 1454 Region Perth Referred under EP Act s38 Industry sector Infrastructure Last updated May 26, 2003 Current Status Ministerial Statement published 2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal Chair's Determination Environmental Protection Statement (EPS) Preliminary Environmental Factors Social Surroundings Benthic Communities and Habitats Marine Environmental Quality Marine Fauna Flora and Vegetation Terrestrial Fauna Date published Monday, 7 October, 2002 3. Assessment Environmental Review Environmental Review documentation Environmental Protection Statement (PDF, 5.43 MB) Environmental Protection Statement Appendices 1 - 4 (PDF, 2.4 MB) 4. EPA Report on assessment EPA Report Number 1070 EPA Report Perth Metropolitan Desalination Proposal (PDF, 390.94 KB) Key Environmental Factors Marine Environmental Quality Marine Fauna Flora and Vegetation Date published Monday, 7 October, 2002 Appeals close Monday, 21 October, 2002 5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal Ministerial Statement Date of approval Monday, 26 May, 2003 Ministerial Statement Ministerial Statement 626 (PDF, 685.82 KB) Post-assessment changes Section 46 inquiry Perth Metropolitan Desalination Proposal (s46) [1512] Perth Metropolitan Desalination Proposal – Water Quality Management (s46) [1570]