EPA Assessment Complete.
The Proposal
Public Exhibition of Documentation
Environmental Effects Report
Environmental Assessment Report and EPA Decision
For Further Information
The Proposal
Cleveland Pastoral Estates Pty Ltd proposes to extract a maximum of 10,000 cubic metres of rock per year by ripping and to crush a maximum of 5,000 cubic metres of the extracted rock per year, at Chapmans Hill, 7619 Lyell Highway, Ouse.
The proponent had lodged a Development Application with a supporting Environmental Effects Report (EER) to Central Highlands Council.
The application was referred to the Board of the
Environment Protection Authority (the Board) for assessment under the
Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 (EMPCA).
Public Exhibition of Documentation
A copy of the permit application and all plans and other documentation submitted with the permit application (including the EER) were made available for public inspection. The public consultation period has now closed.
Environmental Effects Report
The purpose of the EER is to provide a source of information upon which interested individuals, groups, government agencies and the Board may consider the environmental impacts of the proposal.
The EER was prepared by the proponent on the basis of the project specific guidelines for preparation of an EER which were provided by the Board.
Cleveland Pastoral Estates Pty Ltd, Quarry,Ouse - EER
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Environmental Assessment Report and EPA Decision
The environmental assessment report has now been completed and can be viewed below. The report contains the permit conditions required by the Board to be included in the land use permit, if a permit is granted, by Council.
Cleveland Pastoral Estates Pty Ltd, Quarry, Ouse - EAR (598Kb)
