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Environmental management programs and work procedures are developed in response to environmental management requirements and may be updated at any time in response to changed circumstances. This includes ongoing compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Under DA 14-1-2004, Mt Owen is required to prepare and implement a range of environmental management plans and programs. These plans and programs must be periodically reviewed and updated over the life of the mine in accordance with the Development Consent. Plans reviewed in 2011 have been forwarded to DOPI and are awaiting final approval.

Approved Environmental Management Plans and Programs for the Mt Owen Complex are attached below:

  Size Date published
Erosion and Sediment Control Plan 2416Kb November 2011
Surface Water and Groundwater
Response Plan
856Kb November 2011
Groundwater Monitoring Program 5563Kb November 2011
Surface Water Monitoring Program 2652Kb November 2011
Landscape Management Plan
(Including Rehabilitation and Offset Management Plan, Mine Closure Plan and Final Void Management Plan)
3535Kb November 2011
Noise Monitoring Program 1350Kb

November 2011

 

Blast Management Plan 1740Kb February 2012
Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Management Plan 1214KB November 2011
Water Management Plan 1890KB November 2011
Flora and Fauna Management Plan 4.5MB February 2006 currently under review
Energy Savings Action Plan (Appendix 3 of Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Management Plan) 325Kb November 2011
Bushfire Management Plan 1264Kb November 2011

Individual environmental management plans and monitoring programs for the Mt Owen Complex are consolidated into an:

Environmental Management Strategy (1515Kb) November 2011
Environmental Monitoring Program (3232Kb)  November 2011