Documents Regarding Valhalla Gas Exploration Proposal - September 2025 - February 2026.

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These documents relate to the Valhalla exploration drilling project (EPA Assessment No. 2281) in Western Australia. The disclosure includes internal DCCEEW correspondence from September 2025 regarding the assessment process. Document 1 references the Independent Expert Scientific Committee (IESC) published scientific advice relevant to the proposal. Document 2 conveys the proponent's (BNR) state response to public submissions prepared for EPA publication. Document 3 discusses procedural matters regarding how the proponent would structure responses to DCCEEW comments on their proposal document. The materials show coordination between DCCEEW, EPA, and the environmental consulting firm representing the proponent during the regulatory assessment phase. No quantified environmental data, specific EPBC Act decisions, or apparent disagreements between scientific advice and regulatory outcomes are evident in these excerpts.