Phillips Oil Company Australia plans to construct a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant at Wickham Point in Darwin Harbour to process gas delivered by pipeline to the site from the Timor Sea. In the guidelines for an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), the Department of Lands, Planning & Environment (DLP&E) requested biting insect baseline information in order to assess the potential biting insect problems and the associated pest and disease problems faced by both construction workers and the permanent workforce.