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PARLIAMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA – NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE
Inquiry into Unconventional Gas (Fracking) – Pursuant to section 16(1)(a) of the
Parliamentary Committees Act 1991.
Standing Committees
51st Parliament
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Submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry
into Fracking in the
South East of South Australia
January 24th, 2015
Submission from:
No Fracking WAy
www.nofrackingway.org.au
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Attention:
Executive Officer
Natural Resources Committee
GPO Box 572
Adelaide SA 5001
No Fracking WAy is a Perth-based volunteer community group.
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Executive Officer,
Natural Resource Committee
GPO Box 572,
Adelaide SA 5001
Email patrick.dupont@parliament.sa.gov.au
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To Natural Resources Committee,
Re; Inquiry into Unconventional Gas and Fracking in SE of SA
We understand that the Limestone Coast Protection Alliance Inc is writing a submission for this inquiry
and that they do not support unconventional gas and fracking in the SE of SA for the following reasons;
• potential for water contamination caused by spills, leaks, chemicals and accidents
• potential for well integrity failure due to finite lifespan of cement and steel
• potential for air pollution detrimental to health of natural environment, humans and animals
• potential for industrialisation of landscape and fragmentation of native forest reserves and pine
forests
• reduction in enjoyment of natural environment for walking, cycling, canoeing and caving
• air, noise and light pollution and potential for odour impacting on health, enjoyment
Standing Committees
51st Parliament
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NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE INQUIRY INTO UNCONVENTIONAL
GAS (FRACKING), pursuant to section 16 (1) (a) of the Parliamentary Committees Act
1991: POTENTIAL RISKS AND IMPACTS IN THE USE OF HYDRAULIC
FRACTURE STIMULATION TO PRODUCE GAS IN THE SOUTH EAST OF
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Standing Committees
53rd Parliament
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From: julie hart [ ]
Sent: Thursday, 29 January 2015 10:24 PM
To: Dupont, Patrick
Cc:
Subject: Inquiry into unconventional gas mining - submission
Patrick Dupont
Executive Officer Natural Resources Committee of the South Australian Parliament.
Standing Committees
51st Parliament
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Executive Officer,
Natural Resource Committee
GPO Box 572,
Adelaide SA 5001
Email patrick.dupont@parliament.sa.gov.au
To Natural Resources Committee,
Re; Inquiry into Unconventional Gas and Fracking in SE of SA
We understand that the Limestone Coast Protection Alliance Inc is writing a submission for this inquiry
and that they do not support unconventional gas and fracking in the SE of SA for the following reasons;
• potential for water contamination caused by spills, leaks, chemicals and accidents
• potential for well integrity failure due to finite lifespan of cement and steel
• potential for air pollution detrimental to health of natural environment, humans and animals
• potential for industrialisation of landscape and fragmentation of native forest reserves and pine
forests
• reduction in enjoyment of natural environment for walking, cycling, canoeing and caving
• air, noise and light pollution and potential for odour impacting on health, enjoyment and safety of use
of natural
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53rd Parliament
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31 January 2015
Dear Sir / Madam,
Parliamentary Inquiry into fracking - Natural Resources Committee of SA
Parliament
As well as providing information in relation to the 4 particular topics outlined in
your terms of reference, I have elaborated on a range of other impacts and
risks created by fracking.
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53rd Parliament
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Parliament of South Australia
Natural Resources Committee
11 September 2015
Update: Inquiry into Unconventional Gas (Fracking)
in the South East of South Australia
Presiding Member Hon Steph Key MP announced timelines for the Natural Resources Committee’s
Inquiry into Fracking/Unconventional Gas.
Standing Committees
55th Parliament (Current)
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Parliament of South Australia - Natural Resources Committee - Inquiry into Unconventional Gas
Natural Resources Committee inquiry into Unconventional Gas (Fracking), pursuant to section 16
(1) (a) of the Parliamentary Committees Act 1991
Potential risks and impacts in the use of hydraulic fracture stimulation to produce gas in the South
East of South Australia.
Standing Committees
53rd Parliament
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From: Colin Ball [ ]
Sent: Wednesday, 7 January 2015 3:16 PM
To: Dupont, Patrick
Subject: Inquiry into fracking in South Eastern South Australia
To the Natural Resources Committee of the SA Parliament.
Standing Committees
55th Parliament (Current)