Nyrstar Hobart, Wharf Mid Span Remediation, Lutana

​The Proposal

Nyrstar Hobart Pty Ltd is proposing remediation works to the mid-span of the existing wharf on site. The project includes staged demolition and reconstruction of a mid-span section of the wharf at Nyrstar Hobart, in Lutana.

The above proposal has been referred to the Board of the Environment Protection Authority (the Board) for assessment under Section 27 of the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994  (EMPC Act). An Environmental Effects Report (EER) has been lodged in support.  

​Notice of Intent

 Nyrstar Hobart, Wharf Mid Span Remediation, Lutana - NOI (PDF 3Mb)​

Environmental Effects Report Guidelines

EER Guidelines have been prepared by the Board to assist the proponent to prepare a case for assessment. Based on the information contained in the Notice of Intent, the guidelines identify the key issues which are expected to be relevant to the assessment of the proposal.

 Nyrstar Hobart, Wharf Mid Span Remediation, Lutana - EER Guidelines (PDF 413Kb)

Public Exhibition of Documentation

A copy of the EER and supporting documentation will be available for public inspection during the period specified - see Environmental Effects Report below.

For assistance in accessing copies of the EER, please contact Kylie Veale, Environmental Principal, Nyrstar Hobart on (03) 6278 4604 or Kylie.Veale@nyrstar.com.

A guide for preparing a representation can be found at Guide for Preparing a Public Submission.

Public Representations

In accordance with section 74(6) of the EMPC Act any person may make a representation relating to the above proposal from 01 November 2025 to 01 December 2025 in writing to:​

Chairperson
Board of the Environment Protection Authority
GPO Box 1550
HOBART   TAS   7001

or by emailing the Chairperson at: enquiries@epa.tas.gov.au

Please note that your correspondence may be publicly disclosed unless there is legitimate commercial, national security or environmental reason for confidentiality. If you would like your correspondence to remain confidential, please make a statement to that effect and indicate the basis for the request.

​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.

 Nyrstar Hobart, Wharf Mid Span Remediation, Lutana - EER (PDF 13Mb)