❓ Question regarding the EPA's referral and approval process for the South West Development Commission’s Hydro-Electric Power Project in Pemberton, specifically concerning the water pipeline through Lefroy Brook. The question implies a potential lack of proper environmental assessment.
AnsweredQoN 105Legislative Council
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I refer to the South West Development Commission’s Hydro-Electric Power Project in Pemberton which includes the water pipeline through Lefroy Brook and ask -
(1) Did the Environmental Protection Authority receive a referral for the project as constructed?
(2) Why did the Environmental Protection Authority give approval for the project?
(1) Did the Environmental Protection Authority receive a referral for the project as constructed?
(2) Why did the Environmental Protection Authority give approval for the project?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
7 August 2001
Responded by
Minister for Housing representing the Minister for the Environment and Heritage
Response time
41 days
(2) Not applicable
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