PROPOSED ST HELENA WATERCOURSE CROSSING

BASIC ASSESSMENT REPORT

(DEA Ref No:    4/12/16/3/3/1/652)

 

NOTICE OF A BASIC ASSESSMENT PROCESS FOR THE PROPOSED ST HELENA WATERCOURSE CROSSING (DEA REF NO: 14/12/16/3/3/1/652) AND AVAILABILITY OF THE DRAFT BASIC ASSESSMENT REPORT

Notice is hereby given that Electrawinds Seeland Pty (Ltd) has submitted an application for environmental authorisation with the National Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) in terms of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act 107 of 1998) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Regulations, June 2010 – GN No.R544 for the proposed St Helena Watercourse Crossing. Arcus GIBB (Pty) Ltd. has been appointed as the Independent Environmental Assessment Practitioner to conduct the Basic Assessment process, as well as to conduct the associated Public Consultation (Participation) process.

The proposed development involves the modification of an existing access road across a watercourse (refer to the attached map). The proposed access road is located on Langeklip Farm (Erf 47), approximately 5 km east of St Helena Bay and 3 km west of Laingville.

 

 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION OFFICE:

 

St Helena Watercourse Crossing Public Participation Office

The Administrator

Arcus GIBB (Pty) LTD

PO Box 3965

Cape Town, 8000

 

Tel:   +27 21 469 9180 / 9100  

Fax:  +27 21 424 5571

 

Email: sthelenawatercoursecrossing@gibb.co.za

 

The St Helena Watercourse Crossing Public Participation Office is open during office hours from Monday to Friday, excluding Public Holidays.