❓ Mr. Zempilas inquires about a risk assessment for a proposed Burswood racetrack concerning water quality regulations. The Minister confirms no assessment was conducted as the project doesn't fall under relevant legislation due to its location.
AnsweredQoN 584Legislative Assembly
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Has the Department of Water undertaken a site-specific risk assessment of the proposed racetrack at Burswood against Water Quality Protection Note 100 and the Swan–Canning Rivers Management Act 2006 : (a) If so, will the Minister table the assessment and advice provided to Government; and (b) If not, why not?
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Answered
15 October 2025
Responded by
Minister for Water
Response time
7 days
(a-b) No. The project is not located in a public drinking water source area. A statutory application is not required pursuant to Water Quality Protection Note 100 or the Swan and Canning Rivers Management Act 2006.
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