Request to Modify a Major Project or Concept Project
Introduction & Notes
Schedule 6A of the Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979, provides that section 75W continues to apply for the purpose of the modification of a project applications and concept plan approved before or after the repeal of Part 3A of the Act.
A Part 4 consent which was subject to clause 8J(8) of the Environmental Planning & Assessment Regulation 2000 prior to the repeal of Part 3A, can also be modified under section 75W.
This form should be used to request the Minister to modify a Project Approval or Concept Plan Approval under section 75W of the Act.
Before lodging this form you should contact the Department of Planning and Infrastructure to confirm the supporting documentation required to assess the modification. The Director General may issue environmental assessment requirements that must be complied with before your request will be considered by the Minister.
Supporting documents can be attached in Step 6 of this form. N.B. the file(s) comprising your supporting documents must be in "pdf" format, non-secured and no more than 10Mb.
Persons lodging applications are required to declare reportable political donations (including donations of $1,000 or more) made in the previous two years. For more details, go to www.planning.nsw.gov.au/donations.
Applicant Details
Title:
Mr
Firstname:
Patrick
Surname:
Wilkes
Day Phone:
65700700
Fax:
Mobile:
Email:
pwilkes@xstratacoal.com.au
Company:
dsullivan@hansenbailey.com.au
ABN:
12098937761
Physical Address:
Lemington Road Ravensworth, NSW 2330
Postal Address:
PO Box 294 Muswellbrook, NSW 2333
Site details
Site Title:
Ravensworth Mining Complex
Job Title:
Modification to 09_0176, Ravensworth Operations Project
Is new land involved?
no
Modification Details
Description:
Seeking approval for the recovery of approximately 2.7 Million tonnes of ROM coal by open cut mining methods. This additional mining is scheduled to occur over a period of two years within the footprint of an approved overburden emplacement area, which has also previously been disturbed by mining activities.
As part of the Modification, a range of administrative amendments are also sought to PA 09_0176.
Capital Investment Value:
$0.00
Construction "jobs":
Operational "jobs":
Approvals
Would the development otherwise, but for section 89J of the EP&A Act, require any of the following (select all that apply)?
the concurrence under Part 3 of the Coastal Protection Act 1979 of the Minister administering that Part of that Act
a permit under section 201, 205 or 219 of the Fisheries Management Act 1994
an approval under Part 4, or an excavation permit under section 139, of the Heritage Act 1977
an Aboriginal heritage impact permit under section 90 of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974
an authorisation referred to in section 12 of the Native Vegetation Act 2003 (or under any Act repealed by that Act) to clear native vegetation or State protected land
a bush fire safety authority under section 100B of the Rural Fires Act 1997
a water use approval under section 89, a water management work approval under section 90 or an activity approval under section 91 of the water Management Act 2000
Do you require any of the following approvals in order to carry out the development (select all that apply)?
an aquaculture permit under section 144 of the Fisheries Management Act 1994
an approval under section 15 of the Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961
a mining lease under the Mining Act 1992
a petroleum production lease under the Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991
an environment protection licence under Chapter 3 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 (for any of the purposes referred to in section 43 of that Act)
a consent under section 138 of the Roads Act 1993
a licence under the Pipelines Act 1967
an aquifer interference approval under the Water Management Act 2000
Online information provided by the applicant
Supporting Documents
What supporting documents are you submitting with this application? *
Note: Under clause 8F of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 as it applied prior to the repeal of Part 3A, certain applications under Part 3A of the Act do not require consent of the landowner, however, the proponent is required to give notice of the application (e.g. linear infrastructure, mining & petroleum projects).
Submitted supporting files:
Landowner's consent attached?
no
Reason: Proponent owns all of the land required
Submitted files:
130404 Narama West Modification EA_Final_Main Text_low res.pdf
130404 Narama West Modification EA_Final_Appendix A-D_low res.pdf
130404 Narama West Modification EA_Final_Appendix E-H_low res.pdf
Application to Modify Form_Narama West_April 2013.pdf
Persons lodging applications are required to declare reportable political donations (including donations of $1,000 or more) made in the previous two years. For more details, go to www.planning.nsw.gov.au/donations.
Do you need to make a political donations disclosure statement?