Port Hedland dust management

In August 2017, the Government released the 2016 Port Hedland Dust Management Taskforce’s Report to Government to obtain the views of the Port Hedland community, industry and other stakeholders. The Government has now formally responded to the Taskforce Report, taking into consideration community and industry concerns.

Download the report:

Port Hedland Dust Management Taskforce - 2016 Report to Government - released for public comment August 2017

Frequently Asked Questions:


Fact sheets:

Port Hedland Dust Management - Fact Sheet - Government Response - October 2018


Department of Health fact sheet - Dust and health, and the Port Hedland Health Risk Assessment - August 2017


Department of Water and Environmental Regulation fact sheet - Dust monitoring in Port Hedland - August 2017


Department of Water and Environmental Regulation fact sheet - Industry regulation of port facilities at Port Hedland - August 2017


Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage fact sheet - Proposed land use planning changes - August 2017


You may also be interested in:

Port Hedland Port Authority

Health Risk Assessment

Port Hedland Dust Management Taskforce: see a list of supporting documentation

Port Hedland Dust Management Taskforce - Meeting Communique - March 2016

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