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Section 14 reported incidents – 2015

Section 14 incident reports are not confirmation of serious pollution events, rather they are notifications of pollution incidents that have potential to be more than trivial or negligible. These reports help keep us informed of all potential incidents across the NT and enable us to organise appropriate responses.

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Company and incident details Location details
Vista Gold
Date: 27 December 2015
Report: Mt Todd Mine Retention Pond Overflow PDF (83.3 KB)
Mt Todd Mine
Jatbula Road, Katherine
South32 (GEMCO)
Date: 22 December 2015
Report: Stormwater Discharge PDF (30.4 KB)
Milner Bay, Alyangula
Groote Eylandt
Power and Water Corporation - Remote Operations
Date: 17 December 2015
Report: Sewage Overflow PDF (33.3 KB)
Angurugu - Sewer ponds, infiltration basin 1
Townsite of Angurugu
Power and Water Corporation - Remote Operations
Date: 1 December 2015
Report: Sewage Overflow PDF (29.9 KB)
Angurugu - Sewer Pump Station 1
Lot 580 Townsite of Angurugu
Northline Pty Ltd
Date: 12 November 2015
Report: Nitric acid leak  PDF (51.0 KB)
14 Dawson Street, East Arm
5963 Hundred of Bagot
Power and Water Corporation
Date: October 2015
Report: Discharge of contaminated water (hydrocarbons) from the oil water separator PDF (198.0 KB)
Administrative Lot 130(A)
Town of Umbakumba within NT Portion 1632, Anindilyakwa 
Northern Australian Beef Limited
Date: 27 July 2015
Report: Ground containing listed waste PDF (31.3 KB)
270 Blyth Road Livingstone
Lot 4 Hundred of Cavenagh

2660 Stuart Highway, Livingstone
Section 5410 Hundred of Strangways
Teras Australia
Date: 12 May 2015
Report: Diesel Spill  PDF (2.1 MB)
Port Melville Accommodation Village
Melville Island, Tiwi Islands
NT Portion 1644
McArthur River Mine
Date: 16 March 2015
Report: Air Pollution - unplanned fire PDF (420.4 KB)
McArthur River Mine site
BHP Billiton Manganese Australia
Date: 16 February 2015
Report: Stormwater Discharge  PDF (30.1 KB)
Milner Bay, Alyangula, Groote Eylandt
BHP Billiton Manganese Australia
Date: 15 February 2015
Report: Stormwater Discharge  PDF (30.1 KB)
Milner Bay, Alyangula, Groote Eylandt
BHP Billiton Manganese Australia
Date: 14 February 2015
Report: Stormwater Discharge PDF (30.2 KB)
Milner Bay, Alyangula, Groote Eylandt
BHP Billiton Manganese Australia
Date: 10 February 2015
Report: Stormwater Discharge PDF (29.9 KB)
Milner Bay, Alyangula, Groote Eylandt
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