Environmental Assessments (1 October 2023 to 31 December 2023)
After the screening process, projects are assigned categories and in this reporting period a high proportion of the projects were allocated Category 1, 34 (38.64%), a majority of the category 1 projects were residential dwellings. Category 1B projects were 26.14% (23), these are projects which require the submission of Environmental Management Plans (EMPs), Category 2 were 17.05% (15), Category 3 were 5.68% (2) Environmental Audits, 2.27% (2) and projects which are still undergoing screening, 10.3% (9). The figure below shows the proportion of the categorized new applications.
