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Galilee Coal Project's environmental impact statement documents

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EIS - Exec Summary

Executive Summary ( 12 MB)

EIS - Volume 1 - Project overview

Chapter 01 - Introduction ( 4.66 MB)
Chapter 02 - Project approvals ( 357 KB)
Chapter 03 - Sustainability ( 312 KB)
Chapter 04 - Risk assessment ( 380 KB)
Chapter 05 - Cumulative impact assessment ( 2 MB)
Chapter 06 - Commitments ( 322 KB)
Chapter 07 - Environmental Management Plan - Mine ( 895 KB)
Chapter 08 - Environmental Management Plan - Rail ( 864 KB)
Chapter 09 - Social Impact Management Plan ( 2 MB)
Chapter 10 - Community consultation ( 378 KB)
Chapter 11 - References ( 162 KB)

EIS - Volume 2 - Mine

Chapter 01 - Project description ( 35.5 MB)
Chapter 02 - Climate and climate change adaption ( 4.8 MB)
Chapter 03 - Land ( 8.8 MB)
Chapter 04 - Land use and tenure ( 9.2 MB)
Chapter 05 - Landscape and visual amenity ( 2.5 MB)
Chapter 06 - Terrestrial ecology ( 2 MB)
Chapter 07 - Aquatic ecology ( 5.2 MB)
Chapter 08 - Groundwater resources ( 9.1 MB)
Chapter 09 - Surface water resources ( 1.8 MB)
Chapter 10 - Air quality and greenhouse gas ( 4.4 MB)
Chapter 11 - Noise and vibration ( 1.1 MB)
Chapter 12 - Waste ( 3.6 MB)
Chapter 13 - Traffic and transport ( 3.5 MB)
Chapter 14 - Indigenous cultural heritage ( 1.7 MB)
Chapter 15 - Non-indigenous cultural heritage ( 219 KB)
Chapter 16 - Social impact assessment ( 567 KB)
Chapter 17 - Economic impact assessment ( 1.7 MB)
Chapter 18 - Hazard risk and emergency management ( 623 KB)
Chapter 19 - References ( 250 KB)

EIS - Volume 3 - Rail

Chapter 01 - Project description ( 9.5 MB)
Chapter 02 - Climate and climate change adaption ( 1.8 MB)
Chapter 03 - Land ( 30 MB)
Chapter 04 - Land use and tenure ( 45 MB)
Chapter 05 - Landscape and visual amenity ( 1.3 MB)
Chapter 06 - Terrestrial ecology ( 9.7 MB)
Chapter 07 - Aquatic ecology ( 20 MB)
Chapter 08 - Groundwater resources ( 4.4 MB)
Chapter 09 - Surface water resources ( 2.6 MB)
Chapter 10 - Air quality and greenhouse gas ( 7.6 MB)
Chapter 11 - Noise and vibration ( 7.6 MB)
Chapter 12 - Waste ( 4.9 MB)
Chapter 13 - Traffic and transport ( 778 KB)
Chapter 14 - Indigenous cultural heritage ( 1000 KB)
Chapter 15 - Non-indigenous cultural heritage ( 411 KB)
Chapter 16 - Social impact assessment ( 355 KB)
Chapter 17 - Economic impact assessment ( 1.9 MB)
Chapter 18 - Hazard risk and emergency management ( 601 KB)
Chapter 19 - References ( 213 KB)

EIS - Volume 4 - Port

Chapter 01 - Project description ( 2.3 MB)
Chapter 02 - Existing environment ( 2.4 MB)
Chapter 03 - References ( 103 KB)

EIS - Appendices

Appendix 01 – Terms of reference ( 882 KB)
Appendix 02 – Cross reference to Terms of reference ( 479 KB)
Appendix 03 – Study team ( 856 KB)
Appendix 04 – Acronyms and glossary ( 849 KB)
Appendix 05 – rail selection ( 65 MB)
Appendix 05a – Review of environmental factors ( 16 MB)
Appendix 06 – Soils and geology ( 11 MB)
Appendix 07 – Contaminated land ( 9 MB)
Appendix 08 – Visual assessment ( 65 MB)
Appendix 09 – Acid sulfate soils ( 8 MB)
Appendix 10 – Terrestrial ecology - mine ( 50 MB)
Appendix 10a – Black throated finch surveys and habitat assessment - mine site ( 33 MB)
Appendix 11 – Terrestrial ecology - rail ( 56 MB)
Appendix 12 – Terrestrial ecology – rail terminal ( 47 MB)
Appendix 12a – Black throated finch and water mouse report ( 10 MB)
Appendix 13 – Aquatic ecology ( 16 MB)
Appendix 14 – Groundwater ( 20 MB)
Appendix 15 – Surface water ( 24 MB)
Appendix 16 – Rail flood modeling ( 22 MB)
Appendix 17 – Mine flood modeling ( 12 MB)
Appendix 18 – Air quality assessment ( 7 MB)
Appendix 19 – Greenhouse gas and climate change ( 1.5 MB)
Appendix 20 – Noise and vibration ( 72 MB)
Appendix 21 – Traffic and transport ( 31 MB)
Appendix 22 – Non-indigenous cultural heritage ( 1.6 MB)
Appendix 23 – Social impact ( 5.7 MB)
Appendix 24 – Economic impact ( 3.7 MB)
Appendix 25 –Community consultation ( 34 MB)
Appendix 26 – Matters of national environmental significance ( 40 MB)
Appendix 27 – Biodiversity offset strategy ( 17 MB)
Appendix disclaimer ( 140 KB)

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Last updated: 16 Mar 2023