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FEIR for Boitshepi Landfill Site .pdf - Zitholele.co.za

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August 2010 xi 8848LIST OF FIGURESFigure 1: Location of the <strong>Boitshepi</strong> Waste Disposal <strong>Site</strong>. ............................................................................................................. 3Figure 2: Environmental Assessment Practitioner. ....................................................................................................................... 6Figure 3: Technical and Public Participation Process and activities that <strong>co</strong>mprise the Environmental ImpactAssessment <strong>for</strong> the <strong>Boitshepi</strong> Waste Disposal <strong>Site</strong>. ................................................................................................................... 21Figure 4: <strong>Site</strong> notice boards were put up in the study area. ....................................................................................................... 22Figure 5: Waste Disposal <strong>Site</strong> Liner <strong>for</strong> a GLB + site as per the Minimum Requirements. ......................................................... 30Figure 6: Capping cross section <strong>for</strong> a GLB+ waste disposal site as per the Minimum Requirements. ..................................... 31Figure 7: Example of a Leakage Detection System. ................................................................................................................... 35Figure 8: <strong>Landfill</strong> Gas Management. ............................................................................................................................................ 36Figure 9: Existing site notice boards at the <strong>Boitshepi</strong> Waste Disposal <strong>Site</strong>. .............................................................................. 37Figure 10: <strong>Boitshepi</strong> Waste Disposal <strong>Site</strong> with Alternative Buffer Zones. .................................................................................. 41Figure 11: Regional Surface Geology.......................................................................................................................................... 46Figure 12: Soil Type Delineation. ................................................................................................................................................. 47Figure 13: <strong>Site</strong> specific geology. .................................................................................................................................................. 48Figure 14: Conceptual Groundwater flow model <strong>for</strong> the <strong>Boitshepi</strong> Waste Disposal <strong>Site</strong>. .......................................................... 50Figure 15: Upper Vaal Water Management Area. ....................................................................................................................... 51Figure 16: Topography of the site ................................................................................................................................................ 53Figure 17: Urban garden vegetation unit. .................................................................................................................................... 56Figure 18: Alien grassland vegetation unit. ................................................................................................................................. 57Figure 19: Barren areas with scattered aliens. ............................................................................................................................ 57Figure 20: Vegetation Map. .......................................................................................................................................................... 58Figure 21: Fauna on site. ............................................................................................................................................................. 61Figure 22: The location of the site in relation to the closest towns ............................................................................................. 65Figure 23: <strong>Boitshepi</strong> – Flow of waste during operations. ............................................................................................................ 74Figure 24: Existing site layout. ..................................................................................................................................................... 76Figure 25: Anchoring of the slope liner. ....................................................................................................................................... 77Figure 26: <strong>Site</strong> layout plan............................................................................................................................................................ 79Figure 27: Cross Section of the proposed extension of the site. ................................................................................................ 80Figure 28: Piezometric map <strong>for</strong> the <strong>Boitshepi</strong> Waste Disposal <strong>Site</strong>. .......................................................................................... 91Figure 29: Existing screening around the site ............................................................................................................................. 98Figure 30: Windblown litter to the vlei to the south of the site. ................................................................................................. 114ZITHOLELE CONSULTING

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