A parliamentary question regarding the Lancelin Sewerage Project, focusing on infrastructure details, funding contributors, treatment technology, responsibility, and the guarantee of no ocean outfall. The Minister's answers provide some information but lack specific details on infrastructure and beneficiaries.

AnsweredQoN 736Legislative Council
Asked
8 May 2003
Portfolio
the Midwest, Wheatbelt and Great Southern

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In the Minister’s press release of March 18 2003 the Minister said that the Lancelin Sewerage Project will ‘provide infrastructure necessary for existing businesses to expand and capitalise on the town’s tourism potential’ -
(1) What kind of infrastructure is the Minister referring to and which local businesses will be the beneficiaries of this new infrastructure?
(2) Besides the State Government and the Shire of Gingin, what other companies or organisations are contributing to this project?
(3) Can the Minister outline the waste treatment technology that will be used in the Lancelin Sewerage Project?
(4) Who will be responsible for the treatment of the sewerage in the Lancelin Sewerage Project and what level of treatment will be utilised?
(5) Can the Minister guarantee that there will be no ocean outfall from this project?

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Answered
10 June 2003
Responded by
Minister for the Midwest, Wheatbelt and Great Southern
Response time
33 days
(2) A number of private developers have pledged to contribute funds. These developers have an interest to expand/enhance their existing businesses or to establish new tourism ventures. (3) The new catchment area will feed into the existing wastewater treatment facility that uses aerobic and anaerobic treatment. (4) The treatment of sewerage in Lancelin will continue to be undertaken by the Water Corporation. (5) The current treatment facility does not have an ocean outfall. The new project will not have an ocean outfall.
(3) The new catchment area will feed into the existing wastewater treatment facility that uses aerobic and anaerobic treatment. (4) The treatment of sewerage in Lancelin will continue to be undertaken by the Water Corporation. (5) The current treatment facility does not have an ocean outfall. The new project will not have an ocean outfall.
(4) The treatment of sewerage in Lancelin will continue to be undertaken by the Water Corporation. (5) The current treatment facility does not have an ocean outfall. The new project will not have an ocean outfall.
(5) The current treatment facility does not have an ocean outfall. The new project will not have an ocean outfall.

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