Yumbah Aquaculture Limited (Yumbah) has proposed construction of a new abalone farm, Yumbah Nyamat, at Bolwarra in western Victoria. The farm will include an abalone hatchery and nursery, with grow out tanks and seawater inflow and outflow pipelines. The proposed farm requires works approval from the Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) under the Environment Protection Act 1970. On 29 October 2018, EPA received an application for works approval from Yumbah. On 15 April 2019, EPA approved the works approval application, subject to conditions. This is the non-technical summary of the full assessment report which is available on Engage Vic.