Environmental Planning Instrument - Mineral and Extractive Resources

This spatial dataset identifies land where development implications exist due to presence of mineral and extractive resources, as designated by the relevant NSW environmental planning instrument (EPI). The specific EPI which defines the planning requirement is described in the dataset next to the Mineral and Extractive value and this EPI can be investigated on the NSW legislation website

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Organisation: NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure

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Data and Resources

Additional Info

Metadata template type Vector
Asset Type Dataset
Alternative Title EPI - MER
Edition 1
Purpose This spatial data identifies land within a mineral resource area which may be subject to "Additional Local Provisions" found in Part 6 (or Part 7) of the Local Environment Plan or the State Environmental Planning Policy (Mining, Petroleum Production and Extractive Industries) 2007
Update Frequency As needed
OEH Service DPE Service
Keywords HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT-Planning,MINERALS
Equivalent Scale 320000
Vector representation
Record 1
Object type
Surface
Object count
Geospatial Topic Environment
Geospatial Coverage

Dataset extent

Temporal Coverage From 2014-05-23
Datum GDA94 Geographic (Lat\Long)
Licence Creative Commons Attribution
Landing page https://www.planningportal.nsw.gov.au/opendata/dataset/epi-mineral-and-extractive-resources
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Attribution NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure asserts the right to be attributed as author of the original material in the following manner: "© State Government of NSW and NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure 2018"