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ENVIRONMENTAL SCOPING REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED 40MW OPEN CYCLE GAS TURBINE POWER<br />

PLANT IN THE AMERSFOORT AREA, MPUMALANGA<br />

Bohlweki-SSI Environmental<br />

6.9. Review of the Revised Draft Environmental Scoping Report and Plan of<br />

Study for EIA<br />

6.9.1. Public Review of Revised Draft Scoping Report and Plan of Study for<br />

EIA<br />

The revised draft Environmental Scoping Report and Plan of Study (PoS) for EIA will<br />

be made available for public review for a 30-day review period from 12 October 2009<br />

until 12 November 2009. Hard copies of the report will be made available for<br />

inspection at the following public venues:<br />

• Volksrust Public Library<br />

• Daggakraal Library<br />

• Amersfoort Library<br />

• Offices of the Pixley ka Seme Local Municipality<br />

• Offices of the Gert Sibande District Municipality<br />

• Offices of Bohlweki Environment (Building 5, Country Club Estate, Woodmead)<br />

• Bohlweki Environmental website (www.bohlweki.co.za/library.php)<br />

• <strong>Eskom</strong> website (www.eskom.co.za/eia) – EIA for the proposed 40MW OCGT<br />

power plant and associated infrsaturcture in the Amersfoort area, Mpumalanga<br />

The availability of this draft report was advertised in the Volksrust Recorder<br />

(02 October 2009) and City Press (04 October 2009) (refer to Appendix B) I&APs<br />

registered on the project database were notified of the availability of this report as<br />

well as FGMs by individualised letters (refer to Appendix D).<br />

All issues and comments received during the review period of the revised Scoping<br />

Report will be included in the final Environmental Scoping Report.<br />

6.9.2. Authority Review of Revised Draft Environmental Scoping Report and<br />

Plan of Study for EIA<br />

The revised draft Environmental Scoping Report will be made available to the Pixley<br />

ka Seme Local Municipality; Gert Sibande District Municipality as well as the<br />

Mpumalanga SAHRA simultaneously for review and comment.<br />

6.10. Submission of Final Environmental Scoping Report<br />

The submission of the final Environmental Scoping Report and Plan of Study for EIA<br />

is the last stage of the Environmental Scoping Phase for the proposed project. The<br />

Final Environmental Scoping Report will be submitted to DW&EA and MDALA for<br />

review and decision-making.<br />

E02.JNB.000308<br />

ESKOM HOLDINGS LIMITED<br />

01<br />

38<br />

08/10/2009

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