The EIS is supported by a range of technical and scientific analysis for the desalination plant at Port Stanvac. An EIS is the highest level of scrutiny of the three tiers of assessment available under the State Government’s major development process.

The views of key stakeholders and the broader community will be taken into consideration.

More detail about the major developments assessment process can be found on the Planning SA website.

Media release from the Minister for Urban Development and Planning and the Minister for Water Security.

Proposed Adelaide Desalination Plant - Environmental Impact Statement

Chapter Outline

Executive Summary

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 2 - Need for the Proposed Desalination Plant

Chapter 3 - Project Description

Chapter 4 - Management Arrangements for Construction and Operational Stages

Chapter 5 - Planning and Environmental Legislation and Policies

Chapter 6 - Energy, Sustainability, and Climate Change

Chapter 7 - The Marine Environment

Chapter 8 - The Terrestrial Environment

Chapter 9 - Noise, Dust, Odour and Waste Management

Chapter 10 - The Socio Economic Environment

Chapter 11 - Confirmation of Compliance with the DAC Guidelines

References

Glossary

To obtain the Appendices free of charge on disc please phone the Department of Planning and Local Government on 8303 0724 to arrange postal delivery.

For further information on the Adelaide Desalination Project visit the project home page.