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Sheep Hill deep water port facility (Stage 1) on Eyre Peninsula

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The proposal
Assessment stages and documentation

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The proposal

The development proposal for a deep water port facility at Sheep Hill (stage 1) on the Eyre Peninsula, 70 kilometres north-east of Port Lincoln.

It comprises:

wharf/ jetty structures and ship loading systems
storage buildings and facilities (for ore and grain)
road transport access corridor (along Swaffers Road).

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Assessment stages and documentation

Stage of assessment process	Date	Documentation
Declaration as major development	6 January 2011	See notice in Government Gazette
Release of guidelines by Development Assessment Commission with level of assessment determined	1 June 2011	Guidelines for the preparation of a public environmental report (PDF 872KB)
Release of assessment document by proponent for public comment	9 March 2012	Executive Summary (PDF 743KB) Volume 1 Public Environmental Report (PDF 15.3MB) Volume 2 Appendix A-D (PDF 829KB) Appendix A Port Spencer Stage 01 (WMV 67.6MB) Appendix A Port Spencer Stage 02 NO RAIL (WMV 63.3MB) Appendix B Community Consultation Material (PDF 3.1MB) Appendix C Air Quality Impact Assessment Report (PDF 3.4MB) Appendix D Geo Invest and Soil Report (PDF 8.2MB) Volume 3 Appendix E-H (PDF 826KB) Appendix E Enviro Site Assessment (PDF 14.5MB) Appendix F Surface Water Report (PDF 13.7MB) Appendix G Environmental Noise Assessment Report (PDF 1.1MB) Appendix H Traffic Impact Assessment Report (PDF 2.1MB) Volume 4 Appendix I-K (PDF 827KB) Appendix I Terrestrial Ecology Report (PDF 29.6MB) Appendix J Lipson Island Terrestrial and Marine Ecology Report (PDF 3.7MB) Appendix K Marine Ecology Report (PDF 7.4MB) Volume 5 Appendix L-O (PDF 826KB) Appendix L Sediment Transport Modelling Report (PDF 1.1MB) Appendix M Cultural Heritage Report (PDF 7.4MB) Appendix N Socio Economics Baseline Report (PDF 5.9MB) Appendix O Green House Gas Calcs (PDF 139KB)
Response by proponent to public and agency comment on assessment document	27 November 2012	Port Spencer Deep Port facility response by proponent (PDF 2.1MB)
Assessment report by Minister	20 December 2012	Port Spencer Deep Water Port Final Assessment Report (PDF 11.3MB)