TA017396
NOTICE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROCESS
Basic Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed infilling and excavation activities associated with the establishment of a bulk water pipeline within Emjindini, City of Mbombela, Mpumalanga Province
Notice is hereby given, in terms of Section 41 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations of 2014, (as amended in 2017) read with the NEMA 107, of 1998, of the following: City of Mbombela is proposing to construct a 500mm diameter bulk water pipeline and new 6ML reservoir to provide water for the community of Emjindini within Barberton. Environmental Authorisation is required under NEMA 107 of 1998 as the bulk water pipeline will traverse a watercourse and an area zoned as Public Open Space. This water crossing is located on portions 129 as well as portion 14 of the farm Barberton Townlands 369-JU, within Emjindini, City of Mbombela, Mpumalanga Province. (Coordinates: 2545`42.37″S 31 1`8.21″E).
An Environmental Authorisation (EA) is required in accordance with the NEMA 107 of 1998 and is therefore submitted to the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs (DARDLEA) for consideration.
For more information, to raise any initial issues or concerns or register as an Interested and Affected Party, please contact Core Environmental Services at the contact details provided below:
anne-mari@coreenviro.co.za
Cell: 060-878- 1591
Reference Number: TA017396