DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

 

EPBC Act Part 7-9 decisions published, 11/03/2024 to 17/03/2024

 

For further information see the referrals list at https://epbcpublicportal.awe.gov.au/all-referrals/

and type the reference number in the Filter by Referral Number box

 

actions determined as requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)

Reference

Title

Controlling Provisions

Date

2023/09679

POTTINGER RENEWABLES PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / 2188 West Burrabogie Road, Booroorban / New South Wales / Pottinger Wind Farm

  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)
  • Listed migratory species (sections 20 & 20A)

6/03/2024

2023/09640

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND PLANNING / Transport - Land / 2701 Calder Highway, Derby Marong: Calder Highway, Marong / Victoria / Calder Highway Overtaking Lanes Project

  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)

 

12/03/2024

2023/09727

Transport for NSW / Transport - Water / Circular Quay, Sydney / New South Wales / Circular Quay Renewal

  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)

12/03/2024

2023/09687

AVJENNINGS LIMITED / Residential Development / Lots 1 and 2 on SP338894, Kerry Road, Beaudesert, Queensland, 4285 / Queensland / Kerry Rd - Residential Development

  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)

 

13/03/2024

2023/09755

PACIFIC SILICA PTY LTD / Mining / 274 Bishop Road Beachmere  and 260-262 Wallace Road / Queensland / Beachmere South Sand Extraction Expansion Project

  • Ramsar wetlands (sections 16 & 17B)
  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)
  • Listed migratory species (sections 20 & 20A)

13/03/2024

2023/09620

MOAH CREEK WIND FARM PROJECT CO PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Toowarra Road, Kalapa / Queensland / Moah Creek Wind Farm

  • Listed threatened species and communities (sections 18 & 18A)
  • Listed migratory species (sections 20 & 20A)

14/03/2024

 

actions determined as NOT requiring approval (EPBC Act s.75)

Reference

Title

Date

2023/09744

AUSTRALIA PACIFIC LNG CSG PROCESSING PTY LIMITED / Energy Generation and Supply (non-renewable) / Nugget Hill Road, Waikola, QLD 4428 (commencement location) / Queensland / Water Interconnect Spring Gully to Combabula (WISC) Pipeline

6/03/2024

2023/09722

Yabulu BESS Pty Ltd / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / 547 Mill Road, Black River, Queensland, 4818 / Queensland / Yabulu BESS Transmission Infrastructure

13/03/2024

 

Assessment Approach (EPBC Act s.87)

Reference

Title

Assessment Approach

Date

2023/09640

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND PLANNING / Transport - Land / 2701 Calder Highway, Derby Marong: Calder Highway, Marong / Victoria / Calder Highway Overtaking Lanes Project

Preliminary Documentation

12/03/2024

2023/09687

AVJENNINGS LIMITED / Residential Development / Lots 1 and 2 on SP338894, Kerry Road, Beaudesert, Queensland, 4285 / Queensland / Kerry Rd - Residential Development

Preliminary Documentation

13/03/2024

2023/09755

PACIFIC SILICA PTY LTD / Mining / 274 Bishop Road Beachmere  and 260-262 Wallace Road / Queensland / Beachmere South Sand Extraction Expansion Project

Preliminary Documentation

13/03/2024

2023/09620

MOAH CREEK WIND FARM PROJECT CO PTY LTD / Energy Generation and Supply (renewable) / Toowarra Road, Kalapa / Queensland / Moah Creek Wind Farm

Public Environment Report

14/03/2024

 


variation of conditions of approval (EPBC Act s.143)

Reference

Title

Date

2018/8148

CRYSTAL CREEK PROPERTIES PTY. LTD. / Agriculture and Forestry / CA33A, 10685/331 / Victoria / Inverlochy farming property 175 Northern Highway Wallan, VIC

12/03/2024

 

NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF TIME (EPBC Act s.130(4))

Reference

Title

Extended to

Date

2022/09285

ACT Government, Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate / Commercial Development / Addison Road, Pialligo, ACT / Australian Capital Territory / New RSPCA Facility

31/05/2024

13/03/2024

 

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