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The ECC is for the renewal of an existing ECC for the above mentioned scheme.
The ECC is for the renewal of an existing ECC for the above mentioned scheme.
The ECC is for the renewal of an existing ECC for the above mentioned scheme.
The ECC is for the renewal of an existing ECC for the above mentioned scheme.
An existing eco-lodge, in operation since 1998. Activities: accommodation, meals and game drives.
The ECC is for the operation and maintenance of the 66kV Namib – Lüderitz transmission line. The 66kV Namib - Lüderitz 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.
ECC is for a temporary consumer fuel installation to be supplied by Total Namibia for Octagon Construction's services provision project for township establishment in Opuwo.
Sand mining.
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| 2379_Forforma EC_Sand mining.pdf | 9.26 MB |
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.
Construction and operation of a fuel retail facility in Endola.
Construction of Infrastructure through Township Establishment at Okahao.
Application for registration of a right of leasehold.
Safari lodge: accommodation, meals, game drives into Etosha National Park.
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| 2538_EMP_Mushara Outpost.pdf | 1.83 MB |
| 2538_Map_Mushara Outpost.pdf | 2.08 MB |
Safari lodge on privately owned land: accommodation, meals, game drives to Etosha National Park.
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| 2537_EMP_Mushara Bush Camp.pdf | 2.18 MB |
| 2537_Map_Mushara Bush Camp.pdf | 1.93 MB |
Renewal of ECC.
This project was issued an environmental clearance certificate on 17 December 2017, which has since expired. The application serves to renew the ECC for the proposed fuel retail facility, in order to comply with the EMA act no 7 of 2007 and its regulations of 2012.
ECC is for the continued operations of the Existing Opuwo Filling Station.
EOG Fuel Retail Facility has been in operation for many years before the EMA Act was promulgated. ECC application is for proposed upgrade activities and continued operations of the existing fuel facility. In order to comply with the requirements of the Environmental Management Act (No. 7 of 2007), and its regulations of 2012.
aribib Total Fuel Retail Facility has been in operation for many years before the EMA Act was promulgated. ECC application is for the proposed upgrade activities and continued operations of the existing fuel facility. In order to comply with the requirements of the Environmental Management Act (No. 7 of 2007), and its regulations of 2012.
Renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for Mineral Exploration in EPL 5887, Skeleton Coast National Park, Kunene Region.
Sand mining activities for road construction.
Sand mining activities for road construction.
The ECC is required for the proposed 2D Seismic Survey covering the Areas of Interest (AOI) in Petroleum Exploration License (PEL) No. 73, Kavango Basin, Kavango West and East Regions, Northern Namibia. Reconnaissance Energy Namibia (Pty) Ltd (the Proponent and Operator) holds petroleum exploration rights under the Petroleum Exploration License (PEL) No. 73 granted by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME). Reconnaissance Energy Namibia (Pty) Ltd is a subsidiary of Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd (ReconAfrica), an international Canadian public listed oil and gas company.
The rezoning of land from zoned public open space to another land use.
The ECC is for the renewal of an existing Omega Water Supply Scheme.
The ECC is for the renewal of an existing Karasburg Water Supply Scheme.
The ECC is for the renewal of an existing Kapako Water Supply Scheme.
The ECC is for the renewal of an existing Kahenge Water Supply Scheme.
The ECC is for the renewal of an existing Bagani Water Supply Scheme.
The ECC is for the renewal of an existing Aus Water Supply Scheme.
The ECC is for the renewal of an existing Andara Water Supply Scheme.
The reason for the ECC is for the renewal of an existing Kayengona Water Supply Scheme.
The ECC is the renewal of an existing ECC for the Linus Shashipapo Water Scheme.
The original ECC was issued for Extension 16 and 17 on 12 April 2016 has expired. Extension 17 has been developed, however extension 16 remains undeveloped and was further amended to make provision for more residential erven. This amendment has resulted in creation of additional extension 20, in addition to the existing extension 16. The amended extension 16 and 20 has to be submitted to the Townships Board for approval and a Environmental Clearance Certificate is required.
The environmental clearance certificate is for the operation of an accommodation facility outside of a town. The Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) a section 21 company engaged in education, research, and conservation activities wishes to register some of the staff and visitor housing on the main campus for use as public accommodation facilities. This involves four structures with a total of nine bedrooms. All are located on the main campus of CCF at Farm Elandsvreugde, 44km outside Otjiwarongo on road D2440.
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| 2453_EMP_Renewal of an ECC for a tourism establishment.pdf | 1.44 MB |
| 2453_ECC_Renewal of an ECC for a tourism establishment.pdf | 259.65 KB |
| 2453_Map_Renewal of an ECC for a tourism establishment.pdf | 259.45 KB |
Existing building structure for renting purposes situated in Omatyatya village in Oshikoto region
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| 2237_Leasehold Application_Office space for rental.pdf | 283.53 KB |
To set up a general business structure for selling building materials, animal fodder and operate a mini shop at Engoyi village in Oshikoto region.
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| 2236_Leaehold Application_Sales Business for building materials.pdf | 104.59 KB |
Exploration activities on EPL 7435 for nuclear fuel minerals in the Erongo Region, Namibia. Listed activities triggered by the project include: Listed activity EIA screening finding forestry activities (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in term of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. Limited vegetation clearing may be required for tracks and survey access creation, and possibly for the setup of the survey teams’ field camps.
There are four Small-scale Miners (SSM) with eighteen (18) Mining Claims (MCs) on a game farm, Otjakatjongo who are mining tourmaline. Six MCs are pending rewals while 12 MCs are new application. The Ministry of Mines and Energy would like an EIA done into the mining activities conducted by SSM and for a generic EMP to be prepared for such operations. With the EMP, the four SSMs would apply for their respective ECCs from MEFT. There are about 30 people SSMs working on the farm.
There are about 38 Mining Claims (MCs) pegged by a total of 11 individual Namibians (or Small Scale Miners) on the farm Omapyu Sud, situated in the Omaruru district in the Region of Erongo. Out of the 38 MCs, 4 MC are active, 8 MCs are pending renewals and 26 MCs are new applications. MME would like an Environmental Scoping Assessment done into the mining activities of SSM, and for a generic Environmental Management Plan (EMP) to be developed to safeguard the mining activities of SSM on the said game farm.
The applicant, Gaoxa Trading cc is scheduling to set up a service station on Erf 5, alongside C44 main road, West of Tsumkwe Settlement, Otjozondjupa Region. The proposed service station is to be named //AIHA Service Station. //Aiha is derived from a San language meaning “Chief” in Ju/’hoansi dialect, a symbol of forte in many African tribes. The construction of a service station is a listed activity, that requires an authorization and an environmental clearance certificate should be issued before construction begins. It is against this background that Mr.
The Construction and Operation of a 40MW Wind Park Near Lüderitz, in the Tsau//Khaeb National Park, for NamPower.
Extraction and processing clay material.
For application of Exclusive Prospecting License Number 6443, Mining claim, 69857-69859, 70005-7009 Kaokoland, Kunene.
Title of Activity: Exploration activities for base and rare metals, industrial minerals and precious metals, in the Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia Listed Activities: Forestry activities (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in term of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law.
Activity 10.1 (b) The construction of public roads. Activity 10.2 (a) The route determination of roads and design of associated physical infrastructure where it is a public road.
To commence with mineral exploration activities on the granted licence.
The construction and operation of a 50MW Wind Park near Luderitz, in the Tsau Khaeb National Park, designated for an Independent Power Producer.
Energy generation, transmission and storage activities - The construction of facilities for the refining of gas, oil and petroleum products. Hazardous substance treatment, handling and storage - 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. - Construction of filling stations or any other facility for the underground and above ground storage of dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid, petroleum, gas or paraffin.