Hon Diane Evers asks about the results of a gamma survey at the Greenpatch Dalyellup development and potential buffer zone reclassification. The Minister indicates the radiation levels were not concerning and no reclassification is needed as the site isn't currently classified.

AnsweredQoN 700Legislative Council
Asked
28 August 2018
Portfolio
Health

QuestionView source ↗

GREENPATCH DEVELOPMENT —
GAMMA SURVEY — DALYELLUP
700. Hon DIANE EVERS to the parliamentary secretary
representing the Minister for Health:
I refer to the site inspection and
gamma survey of the Greenpatch Dalyellup development in June 2018 by the
Radiological Council and the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation.
(1) Will the minister please provide
a copy of the results?
(2) If no to (1), why not?
(3) Will the
minister please advise whether any decisions on the possible reclassification
of buffer zones in an area of Greenpatch have been made following the inspection
and survey?
(4) If no to (3), why not?
(5) If yes to (3), what changes to buffer zones have been
decided?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the honourable member for some notice of the
question.
(1)–(2)
No. The radiation monitoring results observed at the time were not of concern
and were not recorded.
(3)–(4) No. The site is not classified currently, so
no reclassification is required.
(5) Not applicable.

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