TA017540
NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROCESS INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE The new Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations came into effect on the 4 December 2014. These regulations were amended in 2017 and with this in mind it is proposed that the procedure as described in Chapters 4 and 6 of Notice 326 and Listed in Government Gazette No. 40772, published on 7 April 2017 is followed. Notice is given in terms of Regulation 41 of this notice to conduct the following activities: Property Description and Location: Nkomazi Fuel Depot Project: Erf 1446 in Malelane Extension 30: Nkomazi Local Municipality on Portion 176 of the Farm Malelane No. 389 JU. In terms of Government Notice 327 an Environmental Impact Assessment is required in terms of the following listed activities that the applicant wishes to implement:
Government Notice: No: 327 of 7 April 2017 Gazette Number: 40772:
Activity 14: The development and related operation of facilities or infrastructure for the storage or for the storage and handling of a dangerous good where such storage occurs in containers with a combined capacity of 80 cubic metres or more but not exceeding 500 cubic metres.
Project Specifics include:
– Construct a Bulk Fuel Supply Depot (for refuelling trucks) with underground tanks to accommodate 500m of fuel.
– As per the site layout plan the trucks will be parked to refuel under several parking bays.
– Buildings: Additional facilities will include an office, ablutions, cashier office, emergency generator- and waste disposal facilities.
The purpose of this assessment process is to investigate the impact of implementing such activities on Erf 1446 in Malelane Extension 30: Nkomazi Local Municipality on Portion 176 of the Farm Malelane No. 389 JU Applicant:
Mr. Jaco vd Berg P. O. Box 15736 Nelspruit 1200 Cell: 082-460- 1122 E Mail: jaco@nkomazifuel.co.za
Contact Person:
Rhengu Environmental Services
Contact Person: Ralf Kalwa P. O. Box 1046
Malelane, 1320 Cell: 082-414-7088 E Mail: rhengu@mweb.co.za In order to ensure that you are identified/registered as an interested and/or affected party please submit your name, contact information (e- mail; telephone; fax number) and interest in the matter in writing to the contact person on or before 19 October 2026.
Date of Notice:
17 September 2026.
Reference Number: TA017540
