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Coal progressive rehabilitation and closure plan

PRCP-EPML00732813 · SUNGELA PTY LTD

PRC plan PRCP-EPML00732813-V4 for SUNGELA PTY LTD (EPML00732813), coal. Current schedule final milestone 2032-12-10; 16 rehabilitation and improvement areas.

Environmental authority
EPML00732813
Holders
SUNGELA PTY LTD; THUNGELA RESOURCES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
Tenures
ML700061; ML70049; ML70326; ML70365; ML70366; ML70367; ML7459; ML7460
Plan versions
PRCP-EPML00732813-V1 (effective 2022-05-18), PRCP-EPML00732813-V2 (effective 2022-08-23), PRCP-EPML00732813-V3 (effective 2023-07-14), PRCP-EPML00732813-V4 (effective 2024-06-25)
Current schedule final milestone
2032-12-10
Areas in current schedule
16 · 7,814 ha

Schedule versions

VersionEffectiveFinal milestoneAreasDocument
1 (current)2022-05-182032-12-1016Schedule PDF
1 (current)2022-08-232032-12-1016Schedule PDF
1 (current)2023-07-142033-12-1016Schedule PDF
1 (current)2024-06-252028-12-1016Schedule PDF

Rehabilitation and improvement areas

From the current schedule's tables. Land use categories are keyword groupings; the schedule's wording is shown beneath.

AreaActivitiesHectaresPost-mining land useFirst milestonePage
RA1rehabilitation-662.8GrazingCattle grazingProgressive rehabilitation certified in 2018 and 20218
RA2rehabilitationMine domain 1 - Overburden / infrastructure areas, including overburden emplacement areas, low walls, mine infrastructure areas, and surface disturbance associated with underground mining (Figure 9-10 Rehabilitation Area 2 (RA 02))861.7GrazingCattle grazing1/01/20229
RA3rehabilitationMine domain 4 – cleared areas (Figure 9-11 Rehabilitation Area 3 (RA 03))44.1Native ecosystemNative bushland corridor1/01/202211
RA4rehabilitationMine domain 3 - Boggy creek diversion (Figure 9-12 Rehabilitation Area 4 (RA 04))78.8Water, diversions and flood landformsBoggy Creek diversion1/01/202213
RA5rehabilitationMine domain 1 – Overburden / infrastructure areas, including overburden emplacement areas, low walls, mine infrastructure areas, borrow pits, sewage ponds, roads and dams (Figure 9-13 Rehabilitation Area 5 (RA 05))617.3GrazingCattle grazing1/01/202215
RA6rehabilitationMine domain 3 – Overburden / mine disturbed areas including overburden emplacement areas, low walls, highwalls and cleared areas (Figure 9-14 Rehabilitation Area 6 (RA 06))137.3Native ecosystemNative bushland corridor1/01/202217
RA7rehabilitationMine domain 3 - Boggy creek diversion (adjoining areas) (Figure 9-15 Rehabilitation Area 7 (RA 07))1137.2Water, diversions and flood landformsBoggy creek diversion1/01/202219
RA9rehabilitationMine domain 3 – Overburden emplacement areas and highwalls (Figure 9-17 Rehabilitation Area 9 (RA9)) area size (ha) first milestone: RM3Native ecosystemNative bushland corridor23
RA10rehabilitationMine domain 7 - Flood protection landform constructed over existing levee and overburden emplacement areas (Figure 9-18 Rehabilitation Area 10 (RA10))35.7Water, diversions and flood landformsFlood protection landform1/01/203825
RA11rehabilitationMine domain 1 – Overburden / infrastructure areas, including overburden emplacement areas, low walls, highwalls, mine infrastructure areas, stockpiles/laydowns, roads and dams (Figure 9-19 Rehabilitation Area 11 (RA11))927.1GrazingCattle grazing1/01/202827
RA12rehabilitationMine domain 3 – Overburden emplacement areas and highwalls (Figure 9-20 Rehabilitation Area 12 (RA12))76.2Native ecosystemNative bushland corridor1/01/203429
RA13rehabilitationMine domain 7 - Flood protection landform constructed over existing levee (Figure 9-21 Rehabilitation Area 13 (RA13))29.6Water, diversions and flood landformsFlood protection landform1/01/202831
RA14rehabilitationMine domain 2 – roads, bridge, powerlines, dams and associated water infrastructure (eg. pipelines) (Figure 9-22 Rehabilitation Area 14 (RA14))38.5Infrastructure, industrial or residentialLandholder retained infrastructure1/01/202833
RA15rehabilitationUnderground Mining (Figure – RA15)3,168NUMA or voidExisting surface use, or RA PMLU or IA NUMA where applicable1/1/203835
IA1improvementMine domain 6 – A Central, A North, B, C, D & E Pit Highwalls (Figure 9-23 Improvement Area 1 (IA 01))NUMA or voidHighwalls1/01/203245
IA2improvementMine domain 5 - A Central, A North, B, C & D Pits Groundwater daylighting water areas (Figure 9 -24 Improvement Area 2 (IA 02))Water, diversions and flood landformsGroundwater daylighting water areas1/01/203647