Antinuclear

Kimba community groups need to pose these hard questions to Ministers Madeleine King and Ed Husic, and to ANSTO ARWA and ARPANSA

In order to establish fully and properly the breaches by the federal government as to its Kimba nuclear installation, community group opposing the installation proposals need to immediately send out this formal request to the various persons and organisations listed below

KIMBA COMMUNITY
Formal requests for Kimba proposals:

1. What are the earthworks being carried out or planned in connection with
   the government’s proposed nuclear waste facility
2. Are these earthworks confined to the Napandee farm site
3. If not what other land in the Kimba region is affected by the earthworks
4. How much actual physical work has been carried
5. By whom and how was this work authorised
6. Was any licence issued by ARPANSA for his work
7. If not and why not as is required by the guidance codes and standards of
   IAEA
8. Was a progressive safety case started for these earthworks
9. If not how was the work justified without community consultation and
   involvement
10. How have the environmental aspects of these earthworks been dealt with
11. Have there been any environmental studies done
12. Has the community generally been consulted on the environmental studies
    or referrals
13. Will the community be involved by consultation as to all aspects of the
    earthworks as to the environmental implications

PLEASE immediately provide:
• the plans and other details for for the earthworks
• the environmental studies and assessments for this work
• any licences or applications for licences
• a full copy of the environmental referral

This list of requests should given to:
Hon. Madeleine King Hon. Ed Husic as the responsible ministers
The chief executive officers of ARWA ANSTO and ARPANSA
Meghan Quinn PSM as the Secretary of the Department of Industry, Science,
Energy and Resources
Andrew Metcalfe AO as the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Water
and the Environment

September 22, 2022 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | Federal nuclear waste dump, politics, South Australia