A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding contamination at the old South Fremantle landfill site. The Minister defers answering, seeking information from the City of Fremantle.

AnsweredQoN 429Legislative Council
Asked
29 June 2005
Portfolio
Local Government and Regional Development

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I refer to the old South Fremantle tip site, referred to as the South Fremantle landfill site, which operated for approximately 50 years to take household and industrial waste. (1) Will the minister detail the known contamination that has been found in the ground at this tip site? (2) Will the minister detail what chemicals have been found at this tip site? (3) Has there been any ground water contamination at this tip site; and, if yes, what has it been contaminated with? (4) Has medical waste been dumped into this tip site? Hon JON FORD

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I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Local Government and Regional Development has provided the following answer - (1)-(4) I have requested the Department of Local Government and Regional Development to seek a response from the City of Fremantle to the member’s question. I will reply further to the member when the city’s response has been received.
(1) Will the minister detail the known contamination that has been found in the ground at this tip site? (2) Will the minister detail what chemicals have been found at this tip site? (3) Has there been any ground water contamination at this tip site; and, if yes, what has it been contaminated with? (4) Has medical waste been dumped into this tip site? Hon JON FORD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Local Government and Regional Development has provided the following answer - (1)-(4) I have requested the Department of Local Government and Regional Development to seek a response from the City of Fremantle to the member’s question. I will reply further to the member when the city’s response has been received.
(2) Will the minister detail what chemicals have been found at this tip site? (3) Has there been any ground water contamination at this tip site; and, if yes, what has it been contaminated with? (4) Has medical waste been dumped into this tip site? Hon JON FORD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Local Government and Regional Development has provided the following answer - (1)-(4) I have requested the Department of Local Government and Regional Development to seek a response from the City of Fremantle to the member’s question. I will reply further to the member when the city’s response has been received.
(3) Has there been any ground water contamination at this tip site; and, if yes, what has it been contaminated with? (4) Has medical waste been dumped into this tip site? Hon JON FORD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Local Government and Regional Development has provided the following answer - (1)-(4) I have requested the Department of Local Government and Regional Development to seek a response from the City of Fremantle to the member’s question. I will reply further to the member when the city’s response has been received.
(4) Has medical waste been dumped into this tip site? Hon JON FORD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Local Government and Regional Development has provided the following answer - (1)-(4) I have requested the Department of Local Government and Regional Development to seek a response from the City of Fremantle to the member’s question. I will reply further to the member when the city’s response has been received.
Hon JON FORD replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Local Government and Regional Development has provided the following answer - (1)-(4) I have requested the Department of Local Government and Regional Development to seek a response from the City of Fremantle to the member’s question. I will reply further to the member when the city’s response has been received.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. The Minister for Local Government and Regional Development has provided the following answer - (1)-(4) I have requested the Department of Local Government and Regional Development to seek a response from the City of Fremantle to the member’s question. I will reply further to the member when the city’s response has been received.
(1)-(4) I have requested the Department of Local Government and Regional Development to seek a response from the City of Fremantle to the member’s question. I will reply further to the member when the city’s response has been received.

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