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The ECC is for the operation of 66kV Omburu - Uis transmission line. The 66kV Omburu - Uis line was constructed was constructed in 1974 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.
The ECC is for the operation of the 66kV Gobabis - Omaere transmission line. The 66kV Gobabis-Omaere line was constructed from 1992 and was commissioned in 1995 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.
The ECC is for the operation of the 66kV Gerus -Welwitchia transmission line. 66kV Gerus – Welwitchia line was constructed in 1989 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.
To close a portion of erf 912, Omuthiya Extension 3 as a public open space and subsequent rezoning, subdivision and consolidation to enable the Regional Government to formalise a house already constructed on the property.
For the township establishment of Onyuulaye Proper and Extension 1 in Onyuulaye Settlement in Oshikoto Region.
The environmental clearance certificate is for the proposed agriculture project for farm Erhardshof 575, Otjozondjupa region, Namibia The proposed project will be located on Farm Erhardshof 575, which is approximately 3 522 hectares in size, of which the total irrigated project size at the final phase will be 135 hectares. The intention is to initially plant fodder for cattle such as Katambora Rhodes grass as well as rotational grain crops such as maize and wheat.
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. 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 Erf 502, Nkurenkuru Extension 1 into Erf A and the Remainder.
The ECC application is for the construction of the proposed Swakopmund Smallholding Potable Water Reservoir, and it will consist of the following main elements: • Supply and installation of a prefabricated water treatment plant including all fittings and accessories: • Construction of a concrete storage tank The reservoir will be a reinforced concrete structure, and will have a round shape with a smooth surface. The round shape of the reservoir will result in the strongest and most cost effective solution.
The proponents intents to establish and operate the proposed 5 MW Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant with 33 kV Powerline next to the NamPower Otjongava Substation at Oukongo–Okomize Village, Epupa Constituency, Kunene Region, Namibia.
Permanent Closure of a Portion of Abalone Avenue, Mile 4, Swakopmund in order to consolidate such closed street portion with Erf 40, Mile 4, Swakopmund.
ECC is for the Construction and Operations of a Fuel Retail Facility and Truck Port in Katima Mulilo.
Sand mining activities for Oukwanyama Traditional Authority.
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| 1056_Proforma EC_Sand Mining Activities at Omakango_Endola Constituency.pdf | 3.52 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones (Blue Sodalite).
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| 1651_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 70488_70490 at Otjimuhaka_Kunene Region.pdf | 2.21 MB |
Exploration and small-scale test mining activities, Katima Mulilo.
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| 1744_EMP_Proposed exploration_Exclusive Prospecting License EPL 6952.pdf | 537.9 KB |
Mining of semi- precious stones ( Quartz).
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| 1717_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71579 at Karibib Erongo Region.pdf | 2.45 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1716_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 72031_72033 at Sesfontein.pdf | 2.4 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1700_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 72016 at Farm Ram Kamp.pdf | 1.75 MB |
Mining of semi-precious Stones.
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| 1699_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 72034_72036 at Sesfontein.pdf | 1.57 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1696_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71710_71712 at Farm Tsawises_93.pdf | 2.85 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1695_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 70121_70123 at Fyndraai.pdf | 1.59 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1694_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 72028_72030 at Sesfontein.pdf | 1.68 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1693_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 72011_72012.pdf | 2 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1692_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 72004_72008 at Rosh Pina.pdf | 3.05 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1656_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71802_71803 at Farm Freyer No 671.pdf | 2.29 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1655_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71799_71801 at farm Goeigeluk.pdf | 1.95 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1654_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71515 at Otjikukutu.pdf | 1.43 MB |
Mining of semi- precious stones ( Tourmaline).
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| 1653_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 70370_70372 at Okongava 72.pdf | 3.71 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1652_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71855_71857 at Farm Estoll Rospoort.pdf | 1.54 MB |
For the subdivision and the creation of a street.
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1666_Proforma EC_ Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71416_71419 at Post 5 Goabeb.pdf | 2.11 MB |
Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration on EPL 7261.
Mining of semi-precious stones (Quartz crystals).
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| 1664_Froforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71946_71950 at Luderitz.pdf | 2.95 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1662_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71992_71994 at Sesfontein.pdf | 2.16 MB |
Mining of semi-precious stones.
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| 1661_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 71995_71998 at Saul Stratte.pdf | 2.49 MB |
Mining of semi-precious Stones ( Fluorite).
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| 1659_Proforma EC_Mining Activities on Mining Claim No 72000_72001 at Omaruru.pdf | 1.55 MB |
The creation of a Public Street / Road on Portions 180 and 181 of Remainder of Portion B of Swakopmund Town and Townlands No. 41, that will givs access to some of the newly created portions. The proposed public street obtains direct access from Tsavorite Street, and Henties Bay Road. The proposed public street is designed to be an 18m. wide cul-de-sac street. The proposed public street is designed to Swakopmund Council, Ministry of Urban and Rural Development and accepted traffic engineering design standards.
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| 1649_ESIA_Creation of A Public Road Swakopmund.pdf | 3.48 MB |
| 1649_EMP_Creation of A Public Road Swakopmund.pdf | 1.41 MB |
| 1649_Map_Creation of A Public Road Swakopmund.PDF | 849.72 KB |
| 1649_Company Profile_Creation of A Public Road Swakopmund.pdf | 810.61 KB |
Establishment of a service station and a convenience shop.
Construction and operation of a Shopping mall.
The EIA Process and the purpose of this EIA study is to identify the direct and indirect impacts that the development - Integration of crop, pasture, and livestock - , will have on the natural resources, eco-system, and the socio-economic dimensions of the neighbouring communities and populations. The integrated farming system is a commonly used term to explain a more integrated approach to farming compared to monoculture approaches.
Application for the proposed pilot sustainable water supply project by means of desalination, powered by solar to supplement water supply for Walvis Bay Erongo Region. Listed activities triggered by the project include: Energy generation, transmission and storage activities 1. The construction of facilities for - (a) the generation of electricity; (b) the transmission and supply of electricity; Water resource develeopments 8.1 The abstraction of groundwater and surface water industrial or commercial purposes 8.12 The release of brine back into the ocean by desalination plants.
Application for the transfer of the ECC was granted on the 14th September 2018 to the previous license holder / Proponent, KDN Geo Consulting CC. This ECC need to be transferred to the current license holder / Proponent, Philco One Hundred and Seventy-Three (173) (Pty) Ltd.
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| 1686_SEMP_Exclusive Prospecting License EPL No 6667.pdf | 3.62 MB |
| 1686_ECC_Exclusive Prospecting License EPL No 6667.pdf | 3.19 MB |
| 1686_ECC2_Exclusive Prospecting License EPL No 6667.pdf | 459.58 KB |
| 1686_Map_Exclusive Prospecting License EPL No 6667.pdf | 274.83 KB |
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.
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| 1669_EMP_Construction of a Short Power supply line Project_Stampriet.pdf | 1.48 MB |
| 1669_Map_Construction of a Short Power supply line Project_Stampriet.pdf | 156.69 KB |
The application is for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the Construction of a Power Supply line Project, Maltahohe, Hardap Region.
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| 1671_EMP_Construction of a Short Power supply line Project_Maltahohe.pdf | 1.52 MB |
| 1671_Map_Construction of a Short Power supply line Project_Maltahohe.pdf | 157.2 KB |
The application is for an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the Construction of a Power Supply line Project, Khorixas, Kunene Region.
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| 1672_EMP_Construction of a Short Power supply line Project_Khorixas.pdf | 1.41 MB |
| 1672_Map_Construction of a Short Power supply line Project_Khorixas.pdf | 155.92 KB |
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 |