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

135August 2010 884812.1.1 Preferred AlternativeOn the basis of the findings in this report, it is suggested that alternative 2 (two) be utilisedas the preferred alternative for the proposed extension with view of closure of the BoitshepiWaste Disposal Site as it has the least sensitive features associated with it whilst be feasibleto meet the disposal needs of the community.This section provides a short sensitivity matrix, which compares the three differentalternatives and their associated environmental sensitivities.On the basis of the matrix presented below and the points listed above, it is suggested thatalternative two be utilised as the preferred alternative for the proposed Boitshepi WasteDisposal Site as it is the least sensitive of the feasible alternatives. Although Alternativethree has the smallest footprint and is the greater distance from the adjacent / surroundingland users it is cannot accommodate the disposal needs in the area until the new wastedisposal site is commissioned.ZITHOLELE CONSULTING