Disclosure log: 2012

The disclosure log sets out information that was released under the GIPA Act in 2012 that may be of interest to members of the public.

Reference no.  Date the application was decided  Description of the information and the type of release (full or partial)

Whether the information is available to access now

(If the decision is to defer access, approximately when the information will be made available)

 How it can be accessed
GIPA133  24/01/12  Full release
Internal policies, guidelines, procedures, practice notes or other similar document, or documents having similar effect, about how OEH is to respond to any notifications received under Part 5.7 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997, in existence from 01/07/11 to 01/12/11
  		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		 
GIPA134  27/02/11  Full release (60 documents)
Documents related to sightings of rare animals 		 Access is available now Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA135  29/03/12  Full release (20 documents)
Documents concerning Maitland City Council’s waste management facility at Mount Vincent Road, East Maitland, from 01/01/1992 		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA136  17/01/12  Full release (1 document)
The number of odour complaints made against the Alternative Waste Technology facility at Jacks Gully, each month between 01/01/10 and 31/12/10 		  Access is available now Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA137   06/03/12

Partial release (35 documents)
Documents related to Bambara Road, Kariong 

Also refer to GIPA191

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA138  28/02/12  Full release (personal email addresses will be withheld)
Correspondence concerning Belarabon Station, Paddington State Forest, Paddington National Park 		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA139  24/02/12 

Partial release (5 documents)
Documents related to Metropolitan Demolitions and Recycling Pty Ltd, St Peters

Also refer to GIPA157 and GIPA285. 

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA140  27/03/12 

Partial release (64 documents)
Documents mainly between 02/11/10 and 25/01/12 concerning contamination at and remediation of the Barangaroo development site

Also refer to GIPA034, GIPA046, GIPA051, GIPA065 and GIPA171

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA142   26/03/12

Partial release (26 documents)
Documents governing visitors to national parks and documents relating to an explosion at the Point Plomer camping ground within the Limeburners Creek National Park on 26/02/11

Personal information and information subject to legal professional privilege will not be released.

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA143  12/03/12 

Partial release (16 documents)
Test results and other information on low frequency or infrasound measurements taken in relation to the draft NSW wind farm guidelines

Personal information will not be released.

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA144  23/03/12  Partial release (14 documents)
Documents related to water recovery and future water recovery programs 		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA145   04/04/12 Partial release (17 documents)
Documents about permanent plans to increase the amount of effluent pumped into the Hawkesbury River by Sydney Water 		  Access is available now Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA146  15/03/12  Full release (3 documents)
Documents created in 2000 relating to upgrading Sydney Water’s North Head Sewage Treatment Plant 		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA147  16/03/12 

Partial release (18 documents)
Draft ‘Hot Issues Briefs’ prepared in August 2011 on:

  • Aboriginal Cultural Heritage
  • Air Quality
  • Carbon Tax
  • Climate Change
  • Coal Mining
  • Coal Seam Gas
  • Coastal Management and Sea Level Rise
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Fire Management
  • Flying-Foxes
  • Kangaroo Management
  • Koala Management in NSW
  • Marine Parks
  • Native Vegetation
  • Shooting in National Parks
  • Waste
  • Wind Energy and Planning Reforms
  • Orica – Environmental Regulation.

Cabinet information will not be released.

Also refer to GIPA006, GIPA071, GIPA089, GIPA095external link, GIPA117, GIPA174, GIPA180, GIPA185, GIPA207, GIPA223, GIPA278 and GIPA330 for information concerning flying-foxes and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney.

Refer to GIPA103, GIPA104 and GIPA105 for information concerning Orica.

Refer to GIPA301 concerning the supplementary pest control program in national parks. 

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA148   01/05/12

Partial release (88 documents)
Information relating to the perchloroethylene contamination surrounding 397-399 Gardeners Road, Rosebery.

Personal information and details that identify complainants will not be released 

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA156  17/04/12  Full release (4 documents)
Plot data submitted to OEH including any XML files, impact assessment, statistical outputs or decision trees, in relation to biobanking statement 02 by Delta T Corp Property Pty Ltd 		  Access is available now Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA159  16/05/12 

Partial release (44 documents)
Documents relevant to the decision to grant an Aboriginal Heritage Impact Permit to Ashton Coal Operations Pty Ltd on 23/12/2011

Information that is subject to legal professional privilege or would, if disclosed, prejudice an investigation/law enforcement, will not be released. 

  Access is available now Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA160  18/04/12  Full release (19 documents)
Development application for a car park at Waterview Wharf Workshops, 37 Nicholson Street, Balmain East NSW 2041, between 1992-1995 		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA161  26/04/12  Full release (1 document)
Statistics related to the number of employees working for OEH under the Crown Employees (Office of Environment & Heritage – Parks and Wildlife Group) Field Officers and Skilled Traders Salaries and Conditions Award 2011 as at 1 March 2012  		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA171  19/06/12 

Full release (2 documents)
Documents held by OEH concerning the contamination or remediation of the former gas works site at Millers Point and the development of Barangaroo

Also refer to GIPA034, GIPA046, GIPA051, GIPA065, and GIPA140. 

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA172  27/06/12 

Full release (70 documents)
Documents concerning the Sundeck Hotel (Lot 224 Perisher) for the period 1/1/2008 – 10/5/2012

Also refer to GIPA204.

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA174  27/06/12 

Partial release (65 documents)
Documents concerning the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust’s proposal to disperse flying-foxes from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney

(Personal details will not be disclosed).

Also refer to GIPA006, GIPA071, GIPA089, GIPA095external link, GIPA117, GIPA147, GIPA180, GIPA185, GIPA207, GIPA223, GIPA278 and GIPA330. 

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA180   27/06/12

Full release (3 documents)
Correspondence between the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust and Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust from 23/05/12 until 04/06/12 that relates to the dispersal of grey-headed flying-foxes from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney

Also refer to GIPA006, GIPA071, GIPA089, GIPA095external link, GIPA117, GIPA147, GIPA174, GIPA185, GIPA207, GIPA223, GIPA278 and GIPA330.  

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA183   22/08/12 Partial release (1 document)
Document concerning the June 2012 State Budget 		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA185  24/07/12 

Full release (9 documents)
Documents between the Commonwealth and the State concerning a conservation agreement for the management of flying-fox camps

Also refer to GIPA006, GIPA071, GIPA089, GIPA095, GIPA117,  GIPA147, GIPA174, GIPA180, GIPA207, GIPA223 and GIPA278and GIPA330.  

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA187  02/08/12  Full release (7 documents)
Documents concerning water fluoridation 		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA191  06/09/12 and 20/12/12 

Partial release (250 documents)
Aboriginal cultural heritage information concerning Bambara Road/Woy Woy Road, Kariong (this site was the subject of Land and Environment Court proceedings - Glendinning Minto Pty Ltd v Gosford City Council (2010) NSWLEC 1151).

Personal information and details that identify complainants will not be released.

Also refer to GIPA137.

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au		  
GIPA200  01/08/12  Full release (105 documents)
Information concerning the draft Lake Cathie Coastline Management Study – Stage 2 		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA203  29/11/12 

Partial release (111 documents)
Records related to the reporting and assessment of native vegetation and satellite imagery.

Some business-related information will not be released. 

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA204  31/08/12 

Partial release (3 documents)
Valuation advice on Sundeck Hotel, Perisher.

Also refer to GIPA172.

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA207  12/09/12 

Full release (1 document)
National Recovery Plan for the Grey-headed Flying Fox (Pteropus poliocephalus).

Also refer to GIPA006, GIPA071, GIPA089, GIPA095, GIPA117, GIPA147, GIPA174, GIPA180, GIPA185, GIPA223, GIPA278 and GIPA330 for information concerning flying-foxes and the Royal Botanic Gardens

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA218  25/10/12  Full release (3 documents)
Information that details revenue from entry into each national park, 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2012  		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
GIPA223  02/11/12 

Full release (6 documents)
Correspondence with the Commonwealth between June-September 2012 concerning a conservation agreement for the management of flying-fox camps.

Also refer to GIPA006, GIPA071, GIPA089, GIPA095, GIPA117,  GIPA147, GIPA174, GIPA180, GIPA185, GIPA207, GIPA278 and GIPA330 for information concerning flying-foxes and the Royal Botanic Gardens  

 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au 		  
 GIPA234 17/12/12  Full release (3 documents)
Reports relating to recognition of Coolangatta (Coolunghutti Aboriginal Area) as a place of cultural significance		 Access is available now  Public Access to Information & Privacy Unit
Phone: 02 9860 1440
Email: patiunit@planning.nsw.gov.au