proposed facility · 2 meetings
Bromelton Energy and Resource Centre
Context
- Tracked aliases include Bromelton Energy and Resource Centre.
Mentions
- Proposed energy-from-waste and resource recovery development under consideration.
- Proposed waste incinerator project opposed by a community petition.
- The submission represents Council's position on a proposed waste facility that could affect nearby communities, environmental conditions and the local economy.
- The petition formally records community opposition to the proposed Bromelton Energy and Resource Centre waste incinerator and requires a further council response.
- Residents may be interested in the potential environmental, health, amenity and economic implications of the proposed development.
- The proposed facility has potentially significant long-term implications for nearby residents, businesses, waste services and the environment.
Decisions
Submission on proposed Bromelton energy-from-waste facility
Council endorsed an amended submission about the proposed Bromelton Energy and Resource Centre within the Bromelton State Development Area. The submission acknowledges potential benefits of energy-from-waste facilities but states that protection of Scenic Rim residents, the environment and the economy is paramount and requires a guarantee that they will not be adversely affected before State approval.
The submission represents Council's position on a proposed waste facility that could affect nearby communities, environmental conditions and the local economy.
Petition opposing Bromelton incinerator referred for report
Council received the “No Incinerator for Scenic Rim” petition and referred it to the Chief Executive Officer for a report at a future meeting.
The petition formally records community opposition to the proposed Bromelton Energy and Resource Centre waste incinerator and requires a further council response.
Topics
Proposed Bromelton Energy and Resource Centre
Council considered the proposed energy-from-waste facility at the Bromelton State Development Area and approved a submission subject to an amendment requiring protection guarantees before approval.
Residents may be interested in the potential environmental, health, amenity and economic implications of the proposed development.
Bromelton Energy and Resource Centre
Public questions addressed councillors’ positions on the proposed incinerator. The Mayor indicated Council would prepare a submission to the Office of the Coordinator-General before 16 November 2026, with a special meeting expected for councillors to vote on it.
The proposed facility has potentially significant long-term implications for nearby residents, businesses, waste services and the environment.