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The ECC is required for the proposed exploration and possible test mining activities in the Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 6688.
The ECC is required with respect to the proposed dimension stone (marble) mining and ongoing exploration activities in the Mining License (ML) No. 190 Karibib District, Erongo Region. Following the completion of the exploration programme, the company has delineated economic marble resources within the ML No.
The ECC is required for the proposed dimension stone (marble) mining and ongoing exploration activities in the Mining License (ML) No. 195 Karibib District, Erongo Region. The proposed dimension stone mining project will involve the mining of variable sizes of 5m3 and 7m3 blocks, sorting, storage, transportation to the two (2) plants in Karibib and Walvis Bay for final processing of the dimension stones. The processed dimension stone products will be sold local, regionally and also exported to the various parts of the World such as the USA, China and Europe.
For renewal of the clearance certificate of the dumpsite.
The application is for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the Construction of a Power Supply line Project, Stampriet, Hardap Region.
The application is for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the Construction of a Power Supply line Project, Maltahohe, Hardap Region.
The application is for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the Construction of a Power Supply line Project, Khorixas, Kunene Region.
Construction of a new 33 kV overhead power line to be constructed along the existing roads (C44 and D3304) from Maroelaboom to Mangetti Dune in Otjozondjupa Region. The new overhead powerline will cover a distance of 125km.
The application for an ECC for an existing Meat Abattoir at Katima Mulilo in Zambezi Region.
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1557_EMP_Red meat abattoir at Katima Mulilo.pdf | 1.35 MB |
1557_ECC_Red meat abattoir at Katima Mulilo.pdf | 1 MB |
1557_Map_Red meat abattoir at Katima Mulilo.pdf | 222.72 KB |
Actizyme is an bacterial amalgam used in the treatment of unstable oxidation ponds in the waste water treatment plants.
The Environmental Clearance Certificate is for the construction and operation of the WT Fuel Center (Truck Port) in Katima Mulilo. The site area is located on the premises of Roads Contractor Company (RCC) in Katima Mulilo. The site has previously been used by RCC to fill up their construction machinery and as a result, there is already an underground diesel tank. The tank has a capacity of 82000 Litres and the current proponent will make use of the same tank.
The environmental clearance certificate is for: Activity 10.1 (b) Infrastructure The construction of Public roads Activity 10.2 (a) Infrastructure The route determination of roads and design of associated physical infrastructure where - it is a public road The proponent intends to subdivide the Remainder of Portion 49 of the Consolidated Farm Tsumore No. 761 into Portions A - E and Remainder. Currently portion D accommodates the existing rubbish dump of the Municipality while Portions A - C, E and the Remainder is currently vacant.
The ECC is for the operation of the 66kV Gerus - Platveld transmission line in Otjozondjupa Region. The 66kV Gerus - Platveld line was constructed prior to the commencement of the Environmental Management Act and its regulation, as a result there was no environmental impact assessment study conducted for the project prior to its development. It is therefore against this background that NamPower intends to apply for the operational Environmental Clearance Certificate in order to comply to the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations.
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1670_EMP_The operation of the 66KV Gerus-Platveld Transmission Line.pdf | 939.48 KB |
1670_Map_The operation of the 66KV Gerus-Platveld Transmission Line.pdf | 328.5 KB |
The ECC is for the operation of the 66kV Gerus - Paresis transmission line. The 66kV Gerus – Paresis line was constructed in 1999 prior to the commencement of the Environmental Management Act and its regulation, as a result there was no environmental impact assessment study conducted for the project prior to its development. It is therefore against this background that NamPower intends to apply for the operational Environmental Clearance Certificate in order to comply to the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations.
Renewal application: The renewal of Arandis Power’s Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the Amendment to the Arandis Power Thermal power generation and waste oil recycling plant, Erongo Region (i.e. Renewal Application for: Arandis Power 120MW Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) power plant and the associated solar photovoltaic power plant).
ECC for construction and operation of a filling station.
Farm Finsterbergen No. 469 (Farm Finisterbegen) managed by Mr. Siegfried Kuhn is located 30 km north-west of Otavi and 40 km south west of Tsumeb, in the Otjozondjupa Region. The farm was previously owned by Finsterbergen Holdings CC as an irrigation farm and it has since 2017 been bought over by Marabu Trading (PTY) Ltd (Marabu Trading) also for the purposes of conducting an irrigation scheme.
The ECC is for the operation of the Otjiwarongo - Matemba transmission line. 66kV Otjiwarongo - Matemba line was constructed prior to the commencement of the Environmental Management Act and its regulation, as a result there was no environmental impact assessment study conducted for the project prior to its development. It is therefore against this background that NamPower intends to apply for the operational Environmental Clearance Certificate in order to comply to the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations.
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1673_Map_The operation of the 66KV Otjiwarongo_Matemba Transmission Line in Otjozondjupa Region.pdf | 354.43 KB |
The proponent intends to rezone Erf 3108 from Government to Undetermined after which it will be subdivided into 12 Erven and Remainder. The proposed subdivision will create 11 Residential erven and 1 Public Open Space. The proposed subdivision will also provide for the creation of a 12-meter-wide street.
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1581_EASR_Subdivision of Erf 3108.pdf | 2.61 MB |
1581_EMP_Subdivision of Erf 3108.pdf | 778.26 KB |
1581_Application Approval_Subdivision of Erf 3108.pdf | 232.17 KB |
1581_Adverts_Subdivision of Erf 3108.pdf | 7.79 MB |
1581_Map_Subdivision of Erf 3108.pdf | 564.67 KB |
Environmental Management Plan for the Chobe Savanna Lodge, Zambezi Region, Namibia Existing Tourism Establishment (Chobe Savanna Lodge was built in 1999; the present owner, Caprivi Fly Fishing Safaris (Pty) Ltd T/A Chobe Savanna Lodge, purchased the property in 2008).
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1596_EMP_EMP for the Chobe Savanna Lodge.pdf | 4.2 MB |
1596_Community consent_EMP for the Chobe Savanna Lodge.pdf | 716.09 KB |
1596_Map_EMP for the Chobe Savanna Lodge.pdf | 5.23 MB |
For the construction of the Satellite Receiving Dish within 500 square meters land adjust to the Telecom Earth Station in Windhoek, Namibia.
Proposed exploration activities on EPL 7901, 7184, 7441, 6775 and 5982 near Otwani, Kunene Region.
ECC is for a consumer fuel storage facility to store diesel in underground tanks to serve for embassy functionality.
The environmental clearance certificate is for: Activity 5.1 (d) (Infrastructure) The rezoning of land from use for nature conservation or zoned open space to any other land use. The proponent intends to subdivide Erf 599 into Erf A, B, C and Remainder. It is thus further the intention of the proponent to permanently close Erven A/599, B/599 and C/599, as Public Open Space in order to rezone Erf A/599 from Public Open Space to Office; Erf B/599 from Public open space to Civil and Erf C/599 from Public Open Space to Institutional.
The environmental clearance certificate is for: Activity 5.1 (d) (Infrastructure) The rezoning of land from use for nature conservation or zoned open space to any other land use. The proponent aims to subdivide Erf 332 Onethindi Extension 1 into Erven A/332, B/332 and Remainder. Erf 332, Onethindi Extension 1 is currently owned by the Oniipa Town Council. The erf however accommodates JSN Automotive Groups business in the form of a car garage.
For the continued operation of the Travelers guest house.
The environmental clearance certificate is for: Activity 5.1 (d) (Infrastructure) The rezoning of land from use for nature conservation or zoned open space to any other land use. The proponent intends to subdivide Erf 599 into Erf A, B, C and Remainder. It is thus further the intention of the proponent to permanently close Erven A/599, B/599 and C/599, as Public Open Space in order to rezone Erf A/599 from Public Open Space to Office; Erf B/599 from Public open space to Civil and Erf C/599 from Public Open Space to Institutional.
The environmental clearance certificate is for: Activity 5.1 (d) (Infrastructure) The rezoning of land from use for nature conservation or zoned open space to any other land use. The proponent aims to subdivide Erf 332 Onethindi Extension 1 into Erven A/332, B/332 and Remainder. Erf 332, Onethindi Extension 1 is currently owned by the Oniipa Town Council. The erf however accommodates JSN Automotive Groups business in the form of a car garage.
It is the intention of the proponent to construct a service station in Oshifo along the road that branches off the C46 highway to the Ruacana falls.
Wate management, treatment, handling and disposal activities 2.3 The import, processing, use and recycling, temporary storage, transit or export of waste.
To open Lodge for tourists, and to get registration from NTB.
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1456_EMP_Operation of the Kappsvalley Lodge.pdf | 2.78 MB |
1456_Map_Operation of the Kappsvalley Lodge.pdf | 7.16 MB |
Renewal Application: Continue operating the emulsion manufacturing plant, which stores and then mixes relatively inert chemicals and oils to produce an emulsified product for use in blasting. Swakop Uranium’s emulsion manufacturing plant at the Husab Mine, which stores and then mixes relatively inert chemicals (ammonium nitrate and sodium nitrate) and oils (used diesel and machine oil) to produce an emulsified product for use in blasting. The product from the plant is a non-explosive yellowish paste.
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1625_EMP_Emulsion Manufacturing Plant at the Husab Mine.pdf | 3.33 MB |
1625_ECC_Emulsion Manufacturing Plant at the Husab Mine.pdf | 543.61 KB |
1625_Map_Emulsion Manufacturing Plant at the Husab Mine.pdf | 517.06 KB |
Renewal Application: Continue operating the telecommunication transmitter mast (i.e. cell phone tower) to ensure effective communication for Swakop Uranium’s activities at the Husab Mine plant complex. Swakop Uranium required a telecommunication transmitter mast (i.e. cell phone mast) in order to meet communication requirements at their Husab Mine. As part of the original Husab Mine EIA and the EIA Amendment process, a 30 m high cell phone mast was described and assessed for radio and cell-phone communication repeaters to be installed on site near the plant complex.
The environmental Clearance certificate is for the construction and operation of the Brakwater Substation, Brakwater Windhoek.
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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1640_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71989_71991 at Sesfontein.pdf | 2.42 MB |
Mining of semi- precious stones.
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1639_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 69468 at Karibib.pdf | 2.28 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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1636_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 70885_70886 at Opuwo.pdf | 2.37 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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1635_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71874_71875 at Stateland.pdf | 1.82 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones (Blue Sodalite).
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1634_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71302 at Swartbooi Drift.pdf | 1.62 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones ( Tourmaline).
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1632_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 69318 at Sandamap Noord.pdf | 2.32 MB |
The ECC is for the operation of the 220 kV Auas - Hardap Powerline. The 220kV Auas-Hardap 1 & 2 powerlines were constructed prior to the commencement of the Environmental Management Act and its regulation, as a result there was no environmental impact assessment study conducted for the project prior to its development. It is therefore against this background that NamPower intends to apply for the operational Environmental Clearance Certificate in order to comply to the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations.
Mining of semi-precious stones (Tourmaline).
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1630_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71834_71835 at Sandamap Noord.pdf | 2.64 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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1600_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 70984_70990 at Otjipoko village.pdf | 3.2 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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1629_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71625 at Karibib.pdf | 2.14 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones (Tourmaline).
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1628_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71239_71240 at Okatjimukuyu 55.pdf | 1.57 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
Hilka Bricks and Garden Project is a brick making project that has been in operation since 2015. The project sources sand from an existing sandpile left from previous road works in the area. an Environmental Clearance Certificate is applied for as this was not obtained previously.
Mining of semi-precious stones (Tourmaline).
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1633_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 69317 at Sandamap Noord.pdf | 1.99 MB |
Waste management, treatment, handling and disposal activities 2.3 The import, processing, use and recycling, temporary storage, transit or export of waste.