OUR MISSION: TO PROTECT THE VALUABLE SOIL AND WATER RESOURCES OF THE FERTILE AND HIGHLY PRODUCTIVE LIVERPOOL PLAINS

Submissions to Shenhua’s EIS



An Environmental Consultant has been employed by the Caroona Coal Action Group to review Shenhua’s EIS and prepare a submission for our Group. Personal submissions are also essential in ensuring the communities concerns are raised formally.

SUBMISSION TEMPLATE APRIL 2013 Version1

As we have stated before, there are many concerns with the proposed mine at Breeza. Some of these concerns being dust, noise, flora, fauna, water, aboriginal heritage, social impacts, traffic, hazards, soils and loss of agricultural land to mining just to name a few.

To assist you prepare your personal submission, a guide submission template has been prepared. The guide provides the format and compulsory information that is required by the Department of Planning for a hard copy submission. The guide also includes some of the concerns raised at a recent public meeting at Breeza as well as suggestions from members. The concerns listed are only a small sample. We anticipate more points will be determined as we investigate the EIS and issues further and receive clarification from the Department of Planning on a number of issues already raised.

If you prefer to send an on-line submission you can access the Department’s on-line submission by clicking on the link below and following the instructions.

https://majorprojects.planning.nsw.gov.au/index.pl?action=view_job&job_id=4975

Submissions must be received by the Department by the 26th April 2013.

When you send your submission please e-mail  [email protected] so that we can monitor numbers to ensure we achieve the required result.

If you require any help with your submission please contact by e-mail or by phone Prue Green on 0429 456 812.