EPA Assessment Complete
The Proposal
Public Exhibition of Documentation and Public Representations
Development Proposal and Environmental Management Plan
Environmental Assessment Report and EPA Decision
For Further Information
The Proposal
H.B.M.I. Pty Ltd has proposed to increase production rates of rock products at their Leslie Vale Quarry from 750,000 to 1 million tonnes (563,000m3 ) per annum.
The proponent has lodged a Development Application with a supporting Development Proposal and Environmental Management Plan (DPEMP) to Kingborough 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 and Public Representations
A copy of the permit application, and of all plans and other documentation submitted with the permit application (including the DPEMP) were made available for public inspection and may be examined during normal business hours at:
Following the public comment period the proponent was required by the Board to prepare a DPEMP Supplement to address issues raised in public and government agency consultation.
Development Proposal and Environmental Management Plan
The purpose of the DPEMP is to provide a source of information upon which interested individuals, groups, government agencies and the Board may consider the environmental and planning impacts of the proposal.
The DPEMP was prepared by the proponent on the basis of the project specific guidelines for preparation of an DPEMP which were provided by the Board.
HBMI Pty Ltd Leslie Vale Quarry Expansion, DPEMP and Appendices 1-1a (13Mb)
Appendix 1 - Dust Emission Report
Appendix 1a - Dust Management Plan
HBMI Pty Ltd Leslie Vale Quarry Expansion, DPEMP Appendices 2 to 8 (8Mb)
Appendix 2 - Stormwater Calculations
Appendix 3 - Air Blast Study
Appendix 3a - Blast Management Plan White Rock Quarry
Appendix 4 - Noise Study
Appendix 5 - Hazard Analysis
Appendix 6 - Response to Kingborough Planning Scheme 2000
Appendix 7 - Eagle Assessment
Appendix 8 - Weed and Disease Management Plan
HBMI Pty Ltd Leslie Vale Quarry Expansion, DPEMP Appendices 9 to 11 (6Mb)
Appendix 9 - Traffic Impact Assessment
Appendix 10 - Resource Management Plan
Appendix 11 - Overburden Stockpile Monitoring Plan
HBMI Pty Ltd Leslie Vale Quarry Expansion, DPEMP Supplement (6Mb)
Environmental Assessment Report and EPA decision
The environmental assessment report has now been completed and can be viewed below. This report contains an environmental assessment and recommendations to the Board in relation to the proposal.
The permit conditions required by the Board to be included in the land use permit, if a permit is granted, by Kingborough Council are contained in the environmental assessment report.
HBMI Pty Ltd, Leslie Vale Quarry Expansion, EAR (7Mb)
