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Newspaper Columns

Orica publishes a monthly column in the Southern Courier newspaper and quarterly columns in the St George and Sutherland Shire Leader newspaper to provide the latest news on the Botany Transformation Projects.

 

To view the latest columns, click on the desired column number. For backnumbers, click on the desired year.

Latest Columns

Published Date pdficon_small.gif Size
Column 105: HCB Export Approval and Soil Remediation Update 31 Aug 108 KB
Column 104: Update on HCB Waste Export, CPWE Remediation, Botany Groundwater Cleanup, and Mercury Contaminated Soil Remediaiton
27 Jul
323 KB
Column 103: HCB Waste Export Update 29 Jun 93 KB
Column 102: Car Park Waste Encapsulation Remediation Project update with a feature on Independent Expert Panel 
25 May
134 KB
Column 101: Car Park Waste Encapsulation remediaiton community consultation, Foreshore Road monitoring wells, and calls for Residential Bore Monitoring for May 2010. 27 Apr 116 KB
Column 100: Reports on research recently conducted into community experiences and perceptions of contamination and remediation processes at Botany and another site in NSW, the replacement Chair for the CPRC, a review of the consolidated human health risk assessment for the groundwater cleanup project, and advertises an upcoming bus tour of the BIP site. It also lists community events for the month of April. 30 Mar 181 KB 
Column 99: Reports on the most recent residential bore monitoring event, the upcoming departure of the Chair for the Community Participation and Review Committee, and lists rescheduled community meetings being held in March 2010. 23 Feb 131 KB
Column 98: Reports on mercury remediation at the former ChlorAlkali Plant site, reminds readers of the extraordinary CPRC meeting scheduled for 28 Feb 2010 and provides details for upcoming community events. 26 Jan 138 KB
2009 Columns
2008 Columns
2007 Columns

2006 Columns

2005 Columns

2004 Columns

 

Other Publications

Orica publishes both regular and non-regular documents specific to the Botany Transformation Projects (BTP), please refer to the following table for further details. 

  Botany Groundwater Cleanup Project Treated Water Recyling Program Former ChlorAlkali Plant Mercury Investigations HCB Waste Repackaging & Destruction Car Park Waste Encapsulation (CPWE) Remediation Southlands Remediation & Development Project Others
Community Matters Groundwater Community Liaison Committee (CLC) newsletters CLC newsletters HCB Community Participation & Review Committee (CPRC) newsletters CPRC newsletters Community workshop repots  
CLC meeting documents CLC meeting documents CPRC meeting documents CPRC meeting documents    
Community workshop reports Community workshop repots     Communtiy workshop repots    
Independent Monitoring Committee (IMC) tasks reports       fact sheets    
fact sheets            
Planning & Assessment

Voluntary Management Proposal

[not yet available]

 

Voluntary Management Proposal

[not yet available]

HCB Waste Repackaging Plant Environmental Assessment Amended Remediation Action Plan Environmental Assessment  
Groundwater Treatment Plant (GTP) Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)  

Remediation Action Plan

[not yet available]

EA Overview Document CPWE Remediation Environmental Assessment Remediation Action Plan  
EIS Overview Document       Submissions Report    
Groudwater Cleanup Plan       EA Overview Document    
Human Health Risk Assessment Consolidated Human Health Risk Assessment   Human Health & Environment Risk Assessment Human Health Impact Assessment - the HCB Repackaing Plant Consolidated Human Health Risk Assessment - CPWE
Human Health Risk Assessment  
Addendum to CHHRA for Collins St, Pagewood & Dent St, Banksmeadow       Revised Human Health Impact Assessment - CPWE Remediation    
Audits Independent Validation Audit     HCB Repackaging Plant Environmental Audit      
GTP Hazard Audit [coming soon]
    HCB Repackaging Plant Hazard Audit      
Monitoring Quarterly progress report (incl. groundwater & surface water monitoring)
  BIP boundary ambient air [not yet available] Operation Environmental Management Plan for HCB Repackaing Plant 15-monthly Botany Industrial Park (BIP) & surrounding air emission sampling    
Community ambient air - GTP   Former ChlorAlkali Plant demolition environmental monitoring Air stack monitoring - HCB Waste Repackaing Plant and HCB Stores repackaging acvitieis 6-monthly groundwater quality monitoring    
15-monthly Botany Industrial Park (BIP) & surrounding air emission sampling     Communtiy ambient air- HCB Waste Repackaging Plant Groundwater level of the area surrounding CPWE    
Settlement     noise survey
Hensely Athletic Field soil vapour    
Penrhyn Estuary surface water quality            
Penrhyn Estuary Ecological monitoring of Penfrhyn Estuary
           
Vapour emission sampling            
Investigations Conceptual Site Model     HCB Waste Repackaging Plant process trials Bioremediation research    
Dense Non-aqueous Phase Liquids (DNAPL)            
Extremities            
Bioremediation trials            
Others Environment Protection Licence (EPL) (published by DECCW)   BTP Summary Table & Map
Notice of Clean Up Action (NCUA) (published by DECCW)     HCB waste export applications     SH&E Management Plan for works within the GEEA

 

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