❓ Question on Notice regarding the number and status of potentially contaminated sites reported and assessed under the Contaminated Sites Act 2003 in Western Australia. The Minister deferred answering directly, offering a departmental briefing instead.
AnsweredQoN 2424Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the
Contaminated Sites Act 2003
, and ask -
(1) How many potentially contaminated sites have been reported to date, since the introduction of the
Contaminated Sites Act 2003
?
(2) How many of these sites have been assessed by the Department of Environment and Conservation?
(3) How many of the sites assessed have been deemed, -
(a) possibly contaminated - further investigation necessary;
(b) contaminated - remediation required;
(c) contaminated - restricted use;
(d) remediated for restricted use;
(e) not contaminated - unrestricted use; or
(f) decontaminated?
(4) When does the Minister anticipate that assessment of all sites will be complete?
(5) When does the Minister anticipate that all sites deemed ‘possibly contaminated’ will be fully investigated?
Contaminated Sites Act 2003
, and ask -
(1) How many potentially contaminated sites have been reported to date, since the introduction of the
Contaminated Sites Act 2003
?
(2) How many of these sites have been assessed by the Department of Environment and Conservation?
(3) How many of the sites assessed have been deemed, -
(a) possibly contaminated - further investigation necessary;
(b) contaminated - remediation required;
(c) contaminated - restricted use;
(d) remediated for restricted use;
(e) not contaminated - unrestricted use; or
(f) decontaminated?
(4) When does the Minister anticipate that assessment of all sites will be complete?
(5) When does the Minister anticipate that all sites deemed ‘possibly contaminated’ will be fully investigated?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
23 November 2010
Responded by
Minister for Environment
Response time
188 days
(1)-(5) Due to the complexity and the amount of information requested from the member, I invite her to have a briefing from my Department on the matters outlined in the question.
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