Project number 4924/2
Project name

Clearing of 15.54 hectares of native vegetation for the purpose of an extractive industry in the Shire of Wanneroo.

Project status Current
Proponent(s) Oakford Land Company Pty Ltd
Project location

LOT 8 ON DIAGRAM 53380 NOWERGUP 6032

Approved project area (ha) 15.54

Decision(s):

DECISION 1 Date of decision: 31 Jan 2013
Offset Offset Type Offset Area Offset Status Condition Milestones
OFFSET 1 Rehabilitation 8.0 Current
1
Milestone:

Condition Milestone 1 - relates to permit condition 10(a)

The Permit Holder must undertake rehabilitation of the area hatched red on Plan 4924/2 (portion of Lot 8 on Diagram 53380) to establish an ecologically diverse and stable vegetation community that has similar structure and composition to the original native vegetation of the Neerabup area, including:
(i) establishment of Xanthorrhoea preissii understorey and Banksia attenuata overstorey; and
(ii) establishment of vegetation with similar floristic composition to Floristic Community Type 26a where appropriate conditions exist to reflect the adjacent threatened ecological community.

Timeframe:

The Permit Holder must undertake rehabilitation in the first May following clearing permitted under this permit.

In accordance with Permit Condition 4, The Permit Holder shall not clear any native vegetation after 14 December 2017.

Complete: No
2
Milestone:

Condition Milestone 2 - relates to permit conditions 10(b), (d) & (e)

In determining whether the rehabilitation has similar structure and composition to the original native vegetation of the Neerabup area as required under condition 10(a), the Permit Holder shall engage an environmental specialist to make an assessment against the completion criteria contained in Appendix 1 of this Permit according to the monitoring program required under condition 10(e). (Refer to governance attachments for Table 4 and Appendix 1)

Timeframe:

Commencing within 6 months of initial rehabilitation activities in accordance with the monitoring program in Table 4 and continuing for 5 years or until completion criteria in Appendix 1 are met. (Refer to governance attachments for Table 4 and Appendix 1)

Complete: No
OFFSET 2 Land acquisition 95.0 Current
1
Milestone:

Condition Milestone 1 - relates to permit condition 11

The Permit Holder shall contribute documentary evidence to the CEO that funding of $100,00 has been transferred to the Department of Environment and Conservation to purchase land for the purpose of establishing or maintaining vegetation.

Timeframe:

Prior to undertaking any clearing authorised under the permit.

Complete: No