Interactive map
The interactive map provides an online experience to plan and explore data on WA’s environmental approvals.
Launch interactive mapOur environmental data
Our environmental approval data in the interactive map includes:
- EPA referred significant proposals
- EPA referred schemes
- Native vegetation clearing permits
- Water licences (Active licences) *View the Water register for water availability
- Industry prescribed premises and works approvals (data coming soon)
Other reference layers data in the interactive map includes:
- Threatened and priority biodiversity (subject to visible extent limits)
- Native title boundaries
- Water bodies and river catchments
- Heritage and cultural sites
- Other government authoritative datasets to provide locational and environmental context
Additional geospatial datasets
You can search, access, and download datasets available in our Interactive map on DataWA.
Using the interactive map
The interactive map tools enable you to:
- Search for an address, location, or zoom in to a set of coordinates
- Turn layers on and off to view environmental approval and other reference data
- Upload your shape files to the map
- Draw shapes and annotate on a map
- Print and export your map
The interactive map does not enable you to:
- Start an application
- Export shapes for use in other spatial data viewers.
User guide
For general instructions on how to use the interactive map, download the manual:
Interactive Map.pdfSupporting how we regulate
This tool helps stakeholders, communities, and interested parties understand the distribution of environmental projects, identify trends, and assess their impact on specific areas. Promoting awareness of environmental approvals enables the community to be more informed and actively participate in supporting environmental regulation. Your questions, feedback, and insights contribute to better outcomes to effective regulation, and sustainable growth.
When you need more help
Many enquiries can be solved by checking our guidance and help material. If you’d prefer to speak to someone, you can get in touch with us in several ways.