A parliamentary question regarding the commencement, completion, budget, and responsible departments for an inventory of contaminated sites in the Cockburn Sound catchment, following a 2001 report.

AnsweredQoN 408Legislative Council
Asked
19 February 2002
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the Environment and Heritage

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In the State of Cockburn Sound report released in 2001, page 72 notes that an inventory of contaminated sites in the Cockburn Sound catchment is needed -
(1) When does the Minister intend to commence an inventory of contaminated sites?
(2) When is the estimated completion time?
(3) How much money has been allocated to this inventory process?
(4) What departments are involved in compiling the inventory?

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Answered
20 March 2002
Responded by
Minister for Housing and Works representing the Minister for the Environment and Heritage
Response time
29 days
(2) The estimated completion time is June 2003. (3) The inventory process is part of the overall task of implementing the Environmental Management Plan. The projected budget estimate for implementing the Plan next financial year is $50 000. (4) The Department of Environmental Protection will be the lead agency in compiling the inventory. Assistance will be sought from other agencies and groups, including the Department of Minerals and Petroleum Resources, Department of Health, local government authorities and community groups.
(3) The inventory process is part of the overall task of implementing the Environmental Management Plan. The projected budget estimate for implementing the Plan next financial year is $50 000. (4) The Department of Environmental Protection will be the lead agency in compiling the inventory. Assistance will be sought from other agencies and groups, including the Department of Minerals and Petroleum Resources, Department of Health, local government authorities and community groups.
(4) The Department of Environmental Protection will be the lead agency in compiling the inventory. Assistance will be sought from other agencies and groups, including the Department of Minerals and Petroleum Resources, Department of Health, local government authorities and community groups.

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