Public Environmental Review and Preliminary Documentation - Bindoon Bypass (Closed)


Main Roads WA is proposing to construct a bypass around Bindoon town and Bindoon Hill, located within the Shire of Chittering approximately 70km north east of Perth and approximately 13km north of Muchea, WA.  The Bindoon Bypass will divert from the existing GNH at the Chittering Roadhouse, running to the west of Bindoon and re-joining the GNH north of Calingiri Road.  This will involve the construction of 47km of new highway.

An Environmental Review Document (ERD) has been prepared by the Main Roads Western Australia in accordance with Environmental Protection Authority proceedures and is released for public review.  The ERD describes the proposal, examines the likely environmental effects and the proposed environmental management procedures associated with the proposed development.

Hard copies of the document may be purchased for $10 (including postage and packaging) or an electronic versions available free of charge from:

Main Roads Western Australia
Don Aitken Centre
Waterloo Crescent
East Perth   WA   6004

Telephone - 138 138

Copies of the document may also be downloaded from www.epa.wa.gov.au.

Copies of the document will be available for examination at:

  • Shire of Chittering Offices, 6177 Great Northern Highway, Bindoon 6502;
  • Shire of Gingin Offices, 7 Brockman Street, Gingin 6503; and
  • State Library of Western Australia, 25 Francis Street, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth 6000.

Public submissions are to be received by the EPA by 6 July 2020.

Submissions are to be made at:  https://consultation.epa.wa.gov.au/open-for-submissions/gt-nthn-hwy-muchea-wubin-upgrade-2-per/

Alternatively submissions can be:

  • POSTED to:  Chairman, Environmental Protection Authority, Locked Bag 10, Joondalup DC  WA  6919; or
  • DELIVERED to:  The Environmental Protection Authority, 8 Davidson Terrace, Joondalup.

If you have any questions on how to make a submission, please ring the EPA Services of the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation on 6364 7000.

Contact Details

Name: EPA Services of the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation

Phone: +61 8 6364 7000

Email: info.epa@dwer.wa.gov.au