A WA parliamentary question regarding the number, maintenance responsibilities, and standards for tailings dams in Western Australia. The Minister was unable to provide the information immediately and requested the question be placed on notice.

AnsweredQoN 859Legislative Council
Asked
21 October 2010
Portfolio
Mines and Petroleum

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TAILINGS DAMS
(1) How many tailings dams are there in Western Australia that are — (a) active; and (b) inactive? (2) Who is responsible for the maintenance of these dams? (3) What are the standards for the design and maintenance of these dams? (4) Who sets those standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)–(4) It is not possible to collate the information requested in the time available. Therefore, I ask the member to place the question on notice.
(b) inactive?
(3) What are the standards for the design and maintenance of these dams? (4) Who sets those standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)–(4) It is not possible to collate the information requested in the time available. Therefore, I ask the member to place the question on notice.
(4) Who sets those standards? Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)–(4) It is not possible to collate the information requested in the time available. Therefore, I ask the member to place the question on notice.
Hon NORMAN MOORE replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)–(4) It is not possible to collate the information requested in the time available. Therefore, I ask the member to place the question on notice.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. (1)–(4) It is not possible to collate the information requested in the time available. Therefore, I ask the member to place the question on notice.
(1)–(4) It is not possible to collate the information requested in the time available. Therefore, I ask the member to place the question on notice.

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