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Renewal: an EIA was conducted in 2021 and the ECC expired and therefore needs to be renewed. The Environmental Management Act (No 7 of 2007) stipulates that an Environmental Scoping Assessment is required as the following ‘Listed Activities’ are involved: the Karas Regional council is of the intension to to establish 20 new extensions Within Aussenkehr and it triggers certain activities listed in the act. The construction of facilities for the transmission and supply of electricity.
The activities in which Coastal Precast and Paving CC engage in at the project site is mining and quarrying activities, all of which are registered under their Non-Exclusive Prospecting License No: 6352. Coastal Precast and Paving CC's mining and quarrying activities are being conducted under the following Mining Claims: Old Mining Claims: 68799, 68800, and 68801. All Coastal Precast and Paving CC's mining claims are situated in close proximity to one another and are situated within the Municipal Boundaries of the town of Walvis Bay, in the Erongo Region.
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| 5004_EMP_Coastal Precast and Paving CC.pdf | 1.22 MB |
| 5004_Declaration of Authorship_Coastal Precast and Paving CC.pdf | 198.06 KB |
| 5004_ECC Old_Coastal Precast and Paving CC.pdf | 951.73 KB |
| 5004_Map_Coastal Precast and Paving CC.pdf | 46.51 KB |
| 5004_Screening Notice_Coastal Precast and Paving CC.pdf | 81.59 KB |
| 5004_CV_Coastal Precast and Paving CC.pdf | 199.78 KB |
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| 2750_EMP_AB IN BEV Brewery in Okahandja.pdf | 1.1 MB |
| 2750_ECC Old_AB IN BEV Brewery in Okahandja.pdf | 224.89 KB |
| 2750_Map_AB IN BEV Brewery in Okahandja.pdf | 406.06 KB |
| 2750_Screening Notice_AB IN BEV Brewery in Okahandja.pdf | 66.71 KB |
| 2750_CV_AB IN BEV Brewery in Okahandja_0.pdf | 104.29 KB |
Rehoboth Town Council wishes to formalize two extensions within Rehoboth Townlands. The proposed township development triggers listed activities as listed in the Environmental Management Act 7 (2007) and therefore requires an ECC before the process to the Urban and Regional Planning Board can get underway.
The activities in which Coastal Precast and Paving CC engage in at the project site is mining and quarrying activities, all of which are registered under their Non-Exclusive Prospecting License No: 6352. Coastal Precast and Paving CC's mining and quarrying activities are being conducted under the following Mining Claims: Old Mining Claims: 68799, 68800, and 68801; and New Mining Claims: 73147, 73148, 73149, and 73150. Please note that no mining or quarrying activities are being undertaken or conducted under the new mining claims areas.
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| 2283_EMP_Coastal Precast and Paving CC.pdf | 902.84 KB |
| 2283_ECC Old_Coastal Precast and Paving CC.pdf | 951.99 KB |
| 2283_Map_Coastal Precast and Paving CC.pdf | 282.57 KB |
| 2283_Screening Notice_Coastal Precast and Paving CC.pdf | 100.22 KB |
This is an application for the renewal of an existing Environmental Clearance Certificate held by Ongha Service Station CC, in respect of their filling station situated in Ongha Village of the Endola Constituency, situated in Ohangwena Region, Namibia. The Ongha Service Station operates both a filling station, as well as a 24-hour convenience shop, and is supplied with fuel by Total Energies.
This is an application for a new Environmental Clearance Certificate for small scale mining in respect of 4 NEPL Claims on the Farm Rooiberg 83. These 4 NEPL Claims are: NEPL Claim 1 registered under NEPL Number: 73701, applied for on 7 September 2022, pertaining to dimension stone and semi-precious stones, with an extent of 17.868 hectares. NEPL Claim 2 registered under NEPL Number: 73766, applied for on 29 September 2022, pertaining to dimension stone and semi-precious stones, with an extent of 15.6717 hectares.
This is an application for a new Environmental Clearance Certificate. The Proponent, Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd intends to establish a bulk warehousing and storage facility at the Port of Walvis Bay, more specifically at Erf 1920, Port of Walvis Bay, Walvis Bay Municipal District, Erongo Region, Namibia. Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd intends to store minerals, and hazardous substances and materials, such as copper concentrate, sulfur, copper cathodes etc., as well as mining equipment, and project cargo. The proposed activity, falls under the following listed activity: 9.1.
This in an application for a new Environmental Clearance Certificate. This application had to be resubmitted due to the fact that the MEFT Portal crashed. The previous application number which was issued herein was APP-001175. The listed activities which are to be conducted fall under Mining and Quarrying Activities and are as follows: 3.2: Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not; and 3.3: Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation, and related activities.
Winplan needs to obtain clearance on a 120Ha ground within Rehoboth in order to continue with the flexible land tenure project. GIZ is funding the project in order to formalize existing settlements in Rehoboth by following guidelines of the Flexible Land Tenure Act.
This is an application for the Renewal of the current Environmental Clearance Certificate, held by Okapana Service Station CC, Ondangwa in the Oshana Region, Namibia. This is for an existing fuel retail facility, which is a public garage or filling station with a 24-hour convenience store. It is thus, a listed activity under paragraph 9.4 - which is the storage and handling of dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid petroleum, gas, or paraffin, in containers with a combined capacity of more than 30 cubic meters at any one location.
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| 1364_EMP_ECC Okapana Service Station in Ondangwa.pdf | 849.85 KB |
| 1364_ECC Old_ECC Okapana Service Station in Ondangwa.pdf | 69.74 KB |
| 1364_Map_ECC Okapana Service Station in Ondangwa.pdf | 280.5 KB |
| 1364_Screening Notice_ECC Okapana Service Station in Ondangwa.pdf | 105.42 KB |
This is an application for the renewal of the current Environmental Clearance Certificate, held by Bulk Mining Explosives (Pty) Ltd (Namibia). It is for a bulk emulsion plant and associated magazine situated in Arandis, Erongo Region, Namibia.
Berseba Village Council previously obtained ECC in order to conduct township establishment within Berseba. The ECC had lapsed and therefore Berseba needs to renew their ECC to continue with the township establishment.
Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd / Namibplaas is a subsidiary of the international company Forsys Metals based in Toronto, Canada. Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd partakes in mining and exploration activities, as it is a member of the Namibia Uranium Project. This application was previously submitted for the renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate, which was held by Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd, under ML 149 and EPL 3638. This application was previously uploaded under App Number: APP-003845.
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| 924_EMP_Valencia Uranium_Namibplaas.pdf | 1.13 MB |
| 924_ECC Old_Valencia Uranium_Namibplaas.pdf | 245.39 KB |
| 924_Map_Valencia Uranium_Namibplaas.pdf | 222.18 KB |
| 924_Screening Notice_Valencia Uranium_Namibplaas.pdf | 102.85 KB |
To renew the current ECC for a sand and gravel mine within Oniipa which lapsed November 2021.
Application for ECC for closure of a Portion of Erf 9804, Extension 39 and the rezoning of Erf 9804 from 'Public Open Space' to 'Parastatal', Swakopmund, Erongo Region.
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| 326_SR_Rezoning of Erf 9804_Swakopmund.pdf | 2.6 MB |
| 326_EMP_Rezoning of Erf 9804_Swakopmund.pdf | 535.01 KB |
| 326_ECC Application_Rezoning of Erf 9804_Swakopmund.pdf | 881.98 KB |
| 326_Proof of Consultation_Rezoning of Erf 9804_Swakopmund.pdf | 781.98 KB |
| 326_Map_Rezoning of Erf 9804_Swakopmund.pdf | 259.15 KB |
| 326_Screening Notice_Rezoning of Erf 9804_Swakopmund.pdf | 54.96 KB |
The proposed site is situated within Ondangwa Extension 5 on Erf 1713. The site is currently undeveloped. The proponent wishes to subdivide Erf 1713, Ondangwa Extension 5 into portion A and Remainder. Remainder Erf 1717 will continue to be used for industrial purposes. The subdivided Portion A will be used as part of the road in order for the trucks to have adequate manoeuvring space for a turning circle. The image below shows the scale of the portion that needs to be subdivided from Erf 1713 and the reason WINPLAN needs to conduct an EIA for this creation of street.
New proposed site in the Swakop river (approximately 30km upstream from Swakopmund.) for sand mining. 3. Mining and quarrying activities: 3.1 Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not. 3.2 Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation and related activities.
Storage and handling facilities of bulk emulsion on Farm 38.
Quarry operations.
The owner of the respective two erven wishes to conduct township establishment on both erven (Tamariskia Erven 673 and RE 540, Extension 2, Swakopmund). the proposed township establishment triggers certain listed activities as per the Environmental Regulations.
Storage and handling of bulk emulsion on Premises - Farm 38.
The bulk storage and landing of metallic ore at the stock pile designed to hold 100 000 Metallic tons or more which are not situated on the premises of a mine or works as defined in the Mines, Works and Mineral Ordinance 20 of 1968.
To renew an ECC which was obtained the 30th November 2018 for an existing sand and gravel mine which is in operation and would like to continue in the future. The existing ECC Expires on the 30th November 2021.
To allow Township Establishment on the Remainder Rehoboth Townlands No. 302. Certain listed activities per the Environmental Management Act (No 7 of 2007) were triggered: Activity 1(b), Activity 2.3, Activity 4, Activity 5.2, Activity 10.1(a,b) .
Oniipa Town Council wishes to formalize the existing townships within the settlement by planning 18 new extensions within Oniipa. These site are already disturbed by the inhabitants, but the roads and erven are not formalized. The proposed township establishment triggers certain listed activities in terms of Act no. 7 of 2007 of the Environmental Management Plan.
Karas regional council wishes to establish townships within Aussenkehr, in order for the Planning Board to approve the Township Establishments, an clearance certificate is required.
In line with the environmental regulatory requirements and project registration, WINPLAN Town and Regional Planning Consultants was appointed by the Hardap Regional Council to carry out an environmental scoping assessment for the proposed establishment of the new extension and the subdivision of erven 677 and 678. The Townships includes certain activities that are listed as 'Listed Activities' according to Government Notice No. 29 of 6 February 2012, which requires that an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) be obtained from the office of the Environmental Commissioner.
In line with the environmental regulatory requirements and project registration, WINPLAN Town and Regional Planning Consultants was appointed by the Otjinene Village Council to carry out an environmental scoping assessment for the proposed establishment of the new township establishment on the subdivided portions. The Townships includes certain activities that are listed as 'Listed Activities' according to Government Notice No. 29 of 6 February 2012, which requires that an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) be obtained from the office of the Environmental Commissioner.
Lüderitz Seal Processing Facility, Karas Region Renewal of current clearance certificate: Dated 27 March 2018.
It is for a renewal of a lapsed certificate for the Township Establishment on Portion 11 of the Remainder of the Farm Okahao, Townlands No. 989 as well as on Portions 3 and 4 of the Remainder of the Farm Okahao Townlands Extension 1213, Okahao (Omusati Region). The EEC expired in December 2020.
The rezoning of land from zoned public open space to another land use.
For Township Establishment of one new Extension in Tsandi (Omusati Region, Namibia).
Compliance with Environmental Management Act.
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| 1841_EIA_Scrap Metal Sales cc.pdf | 1.69 MB |
| 1841_Map_Scrap Metal Sales cc.pdf | 112.23 KB |
| 1841_Coordinates_Scrap Metal Sales cc.pdf | 204.15 KB |
An Existing fuel retail facility in Ondangwa, Okapana Service Station CC (Total supplies their fuel). Hazardous Substance Treatment, Handling and Storage: 9.4 The storage and handling of dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid petroleum gas or paraffin, in containers with a combined capacity of more than 30 cubic meters at any one location.