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 PROPOSED GEORGE WESTERN BYPASS

PROPOSED GEORGE WESTERN BYPASS

 

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT

 

ARCUS GIBB has been appointed as environmental practitioners by the Provincial Government of the Western Cape (PGWC) to undertake the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the proposed George Western Bypass Road. The road will bypass George and will link the Outeniqua Pass Road (TR1/1) with the National Road (N2).

This webpage has been constructed so as to provide the public with access to all public documentation related to this EIA.

Kindly ensure that you are registered as an interested and affected party by registering with ARCUS GIBB. Should you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us:

 

EAST LONDON OFFICE
Brendon Steytler & Victoria Kruger
ARCUS GIBB
P O Box 19844,
TECOMA
5214

Tel:    (043) 706 3600
Fax:   (043) 706 3647
Email: bsteytler@gibb.co.za
/ vkruger@gibb.co.za

 

A number of documents are available for downloading on this website (see below).  In addition, hard copies of the following documentation are available for viewing at George Town Library & Blanco Town Library:

 

  • 1995 -1999 Final Environmental Impact Report
  • Posters from Open House Meeting - 14 September 2006
  • Posters from Open House Meeting - 12 & 13 March 2007
  • Draft Corridor Ranking Report
  • Draft Scoping Report
  • Final Scoping Report
  • Posters & Mapping from the Open House Day 7 – 8 October 2008
  • Traffic Study
  • Red Flag  Specialist Reports (Heritage, Hydrology, Ecology)

 

Please note that all comments are to be submitted in writing (email preferred) and must include the I&AP’s personal details including name, residential address, contact numbers or email address for registration on our database.

   
 Final EIA Report - Volume 1
 TitleDescriptionSize 
Final EIA Report 4.85 MBDownload
Executive SummaryEnglish Version140.79 KBDownload
Executive SummaryAfrikaans Version131.84 KBDownload
Appendix ACV's of EAPs589.88 KBDownload
Appendix BPlease contact us for maps1.06 MBDownload
Appendix CDraft Environmental Management Plan1.12 MBDownload
   
 Specialist Study Reports - Volume 2
 TitleDescriptionSize 
Section 3Engineering Report7.76 MBDownload
Section 4Proposed George Western Bypass Road Revised Traffic Study Final Report249.07 KBDownload
Section 4Declaration of Independence32.93 KBDownload
Section 4George Mun Letter254.97 KBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix A Part 1356.74 KBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix A Part 2155.62 KBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix A Part 32.06 MBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix A Part 41.21 MBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix A Part 51.63 MBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix A Part 61.16 MBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix A Part 71.42 MBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix A Part 81.28 MBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix A Part 91.74 MBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix A Part 102.29 MBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Appendix B1.31 MBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Figures Part 11.82 MBDownload
Section 4George Bypass Figures Part 21.97 MBDownload
Section 5Valuation Study344.14 KBDownload
Section 5Valuation Study11.69 MBDownload
Section 6Ecological Impact Study1.55 MBDownload
Section 7Water Resourced Impact Study2.06 MBDownload
Section 8Agricultural Impact Study7.84 MBDownload
Section 9Visual Impact Assessment Part 19.51 MBDownload
Section 9Visual Impact Assessment Part 210.15 MBDownload
Section 10Noise Impact Assessment9.22 MBDownload
Section 11Preliminary Heritage Study7.48 MBDownload
Section 12Archaeological Impact Assessment555.27 KBDownload
Section 13Town Planning268.63 KBDownload
Section 14Tourism Impact Assessment2.20 MBDownload
Section 15Social Impact Study596.37 KBDownload
Section 16Economic Impact Study569.15 KBDownload
   
 Public Participation Documentation - Volume 3
 TitleDescriptionSize 
Public Participation Report 134.50 KBDownload
Appendix ABackground Information Document3.09 MBDownload
Appendix BIAP Database49.18 KBDownload
Appendix CProof of Delivery to Library76.88 KBDownload
Appendix DComments Register2.27 MBDownload
Appendix EIssues Trail1.83 MBDownload
Appendix FNewspaper Advertisements3.35 MBDownload
Appendix GAttendance Registers - Open House Meetings2.52 MBDownload
Appendix HCopies of Memos 1-192.00 MBDownload
Appendix HMemo 2023.67 KBDownload
Appendix ICopies of Authorities Correspondence984.35 KBDownload
Appendix JPublic meeting minutes and attendance register - Blanco1.62 MBDownload
Appendix JPublic meeting minutes and attendance register - George669.11 KBDownload
   
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