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  <name>House of Assembly</name>
  <date date="2020-06-02" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Fourth Parliament, Second Session (54-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>54</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
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  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding>
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <text id="202006023458b9fc164f40d680000963">
      <heading>Answers to Questions</heading>
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    <subject>
      <name>PFAS Disposal</name>
      <text id="202006023458b9fc164f40d680000964">
        <inserted>
          <heading>PFAS Disposal</heading>
        </inserted>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="4841" kind="question">
        <name>Mr PICTON</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Kaurna</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2020-04-29" qonNum="40">
            <name>PFAS Disposal</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="202006023458b9fc164f40d680000965">
          <inserted>40 <by role="member" id="4841">Mr PICTON (Kaurna)</by> (29 April 2020).  How many residents from Seaford Heights, Seaford Rise and Maslin Beach were proactively consulted about plans for a PFAS dump at the corner of Main South Road and Tatachilla Road, McLaren Vale?</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="4837" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. D.J. SPEIRS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Black</electorate>
        <portfolios>
          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Environment and Water</name>
          </portfolio>
        </portfolios>
        <questions>
          <question date="2020-04-29" qonNum="40">
            <name>PFAS Disposal</name>
          </question>
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        <text id="202006023458b9fc164f40d680000966">
          <inserted>
            <by role="member" id="4837">The Hon. D.J. SPEIRS (Black—Minister for Environment and Water):</by>  I have been advised:</inserted>
        </text>
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          <inserted>The EPA engaged with residents within the 60 metre statutory notification boundary and advertised in <term>The Advertiser</term> about Southern Waste ResourceCo's application to receive, treat, store and dispose of waste contaminated with per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) at its existing EPA licensed landfill site. </inserted>
        </text>
        <text id="202006023458b9fc164f40d680000968">
          <inserted>Furthermore the EPA also undertook a wider community engagement process than required under legislation, including a media release to Adelaidenow, AAP and InDaily on 6 April 2020.</inserted>
        </text>
      </talker>
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