Fitzroy Basin coal mine water releases—2014–15
Data supplied below for all coal mine water releases in the Fitzroy Basin in the 2014–15 wet season. Please note no data is provided on days where no coal mine water releases occurred.
March 2015
3 releases this month.
Date released | Mine | Release point | Receiving waters | Authority | Compliant |
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1–2 Mar | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP1 (Dunn Creek) | Callide Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
7–8 Mar | Moorvale Peabody Energy | RP4 | Harrybrandt Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
22 Mar | Cook Xstrata Coal | RP 1 | Blackwater Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
February 2015
15 releases this month.
Date released | Mine | Release point | Receiving waters | Authority | Compliant |
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3–4 Feb | Cook Xstrata Coal | RP 1 | Blackwater Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
4–5 Feb | Curragh Wesfarmers Resources | RP1 | Blackwater Creek | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
4–5 Feb | Peak Downs BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP2 | Cherwell Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
4–10 Feb | Curragh Wesfarmers Resources | RP4 | Mackenzie River | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
4–10 Feb | Curragh Wesfarmers Resources | RP7 | Mackenzie River | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
5–8 Feb | Ensham Ensham Resources Pty Limited | RP1 | Nogoa River | Environmental Authority | Yes |
6–15 Feb | Hail Creek Rio Tinto Coal Australia | RP3 (South Ramp 0) | Bee Creek | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
20–23 Feb | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP1 (Dunn Creek) | Callide Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
20 Feb–1 Mar | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3 (Lake Gasteen) | Callide Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
20 Feb–17 Mar | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP2 | Oaky Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
21–26 Feb | Baralaba Wonbindi Cockatoo Coal Limited | RP N1 | Dawson River | Temporary Emissions Licences | Yes |
21–26 Feb | Dawson North and Central Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP-DC01T | Dawson River | Environmental Authority | Yes |
25 Feb–15 Mar | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | TEL1 | Callide Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
25 Feb–16 Mar | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP1a (Turkeys Nest Storage) | Oaky Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
25 Feb–18 Mar | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | TEL2 | Callide Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
January 2015
40 releases this month.
Date released | Mine | Release point | Receiving waters | Authority | Compliant |
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16–17 Jan | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3 (Lake Gasteen) | Callide Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
16–20 Jan | Goonyella Riverside and Broadmeadow BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP1 | Isaac River | Environmental Authority | Yes |
17 Jan | Peak Downs BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP4 | Boomerang Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
17 Jan | South Walker Creek BHP Billiton Mitsui Coal | RP2 | Bee Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
17–18 Jan | Clermont Rio Tinto Coal Australia | RP1 | Wolfang Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
17–18 Jan | Cook Xstrata Coal | RP 1 | Blackwater Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
17–18 Jan | Newlands Xstrata Coal | DP 23 | Suttor Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
17–18 Jan | Peak Downs BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP2 | Cherwell Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
17–29 Jan | North Goonyella Peabody Energy | RP1 | Isaac River | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
19–29 Jan | Burton Peabody Energy | RP15 | Isaac River | Environmental Authority | Yes |
20–23 Jan | Burton Peabody Energy | RP9 | Isaac River | Environmental Authority | Yes |
21 Jan | South Walker Creek BHP Billiton Mitsui Coal | RP2 | Bee Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
21–22 Jan | Peak Downs BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP2 | Cherwell Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
21–23 Jan | German Creek Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3c | Parrot Creek | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
21–23 Jan | Peak Downs BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP4 | Boomerang Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
22 Jan | Ensham Ensham Resources Pty Limited | RP1 | Nogoa River | Environmental Authority | Yes |
22 Jan | Oaky Creek Xstrata Coal | RP5 | Oaky Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
22–23 Jan | Caval Ridge BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP1 | Cherwell Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
22–23 Jan | Hail Creek Rio Tinto Coal Australia | RP1 (Polishing Pond) | Bee Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
22–23 Jan | Saraji BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP4 | Phillips Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
22–24 Jan | Moorvale Peabody Energy | RP4 | Harrybrandt Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
22–26 Jan | Newlands Xstrata Coal | DP 23 | Suttor Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
23 Jan | South Walker Creek BHP Billiton Mitsui Coal | RP3 | Bee Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
23 Jan | South Walker Creek BHP Billiton Mitsui Coal | RP6 | Bee Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
23–25 Jan | Baralaba Wonbindi Cockatoo Coal Limited | RP N1 | Dawson River | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
24 Jan–1 Feb | Ensham Ensham Resources Pty Limited | RP1 | Nogoa River | Environmental Authority | Yes |
24 Jan–3 Feb | Curragh Wesfarmers Resources | RP4 | Mackenzie River | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
26 Jan | German Creek Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3b | Roper Creek | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
28 Jan | Lake Vermont Jellinbah Group | RP4 | Phillips Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
28–29 Jan | Cook Xstrata Coal | RP 1 | Blackwater Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
28 Jan–6 Feb | Dawson North and Central Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP-DC03T | Dawson River | Environmental Authority | Yes |
28 Jan–9 Feb | Baralaba Wonbindi Cockatoo Coal Limited | RP N1 | Dawson River | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
29–30 Jan | Norwich Park BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | Lotus Dam | Stephen's Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
29–30 Jan | Saraji BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP4 | Phillips Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
29–31 Jan | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3 (Lake Gasteen) | Callide Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
29 Jan–4 Feb | Hail Creek Rio Tinto Coal Australia | RP1 (Polishing Pond) | Bee Creek | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
30–31 Jan | Cook Xstrata Coal | RP 1 | Blackwater Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
30 Jan–1 Feb | German Creek Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3b | Roper Creek | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
30 Jan–1 Feb | German Creek Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3c | Parrot Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
30 Jan–3 Feb | Curragh Wesfarmers Resources | RP7 | Mackenzie River | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
December 2014
17 releases this month.
Date released | Mine | Release point | Receiving waters | Authority | Compliant |
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9–17 Dec | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP1 (Dunn Creek) | Callide Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
12 Dec | Cook Xstrata Coal | RP 1 | Blackwater Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
12–13 Dec | Oaky Creek Xstrata Coal | RP3 | Oaky Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
12–18 Dec | Ensham Ensham Resources Pty Limited | RP1 | Nogoa River | Environmental Authority | Yes |
13 Dec | German Creek Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3c | Parrot Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
13 Dec | Goonyella Riverside and Broadmeadow BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP1 | Isaac River | Environmental Authority | Yes |
13 Dec | Kestrel Rio Tinto Coal Australia | RP1 (Environmental Dam) | Crinum Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
13 Dec | Peak Downs BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP2 | Cherwell Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
13 Dec | Peak Downs BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP4 | Boomerang Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
13 Dec | Saraji BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance | RP4 | Phillips Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
13–14 Dec | Cook Xstrata Coal | RP 1 | Blackwater Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
13–14 Dec | German Creek Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3c | Parrot Creek | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
13–17 Dec | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP2 | Oaky Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
13–23 Dec | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3 (Lake Gasteen) | Callide Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |
15–18 Dec | Baralaba Wonbindi Cockatoo Coal Limited | RP N1 | Dawson River | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
16–18 Dec | Curragh Wesfarmers Resources | RP4 | Mackenzie River | Transitional Environmental Program | Yes |
31 Dec 2014–1 Jan 2015 | Callide Anglo American Metallurgical Coal | RP3 (Lake Gasteen) | Callide Creek | Environmental Authority | Yes |