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Spring Grove Dam & Appurtenant Works EIA Review
Environmental Impact Report - 2nd Draft
(NEW) Page 1-50
(NEW) Page 51-60
(NEW) Page 61-103
(NEW) Page 104-159
(NEW) Page 160-270
(NEW) Page 271-294
(NEW) Page 295-360
Annexure A Authority Correspondence
(NEW) Acceptance of Reports Previously Conducted
(NEW) Application to Amend the Existing Application Form
(NEW) Application for Exemption from Complying with the EIA Regulations
(NEW) DEAT Comments
(NEW) Plan of Study for EIA
Annexures 16 Feb 2007
Final Minutes 16 Feb 2007
Annexure B Ecology
(NEW) Ecological Impact Assessment
Annexure C Stochastic Hydrology
Stochastic Hydrology and Determination of Yield and Transfer Capacity of the Mooi-Mgeni Transfer Scheme (MMTS) and Operating Rules of the Mooi and Mgeni Systems with the MMTS in Place
Introduction
Study Area and System Configuration
Water Requirements and Return Flows
WRYM Analyses
WRPM Analyses
Assessment of the Proposed MRIB Dams
Proposed Operating Rules
Conclusions and Recomendations
References
Annexure D SIA
(NEW) Socio-Economic Data: Baseline Analysis
(NEW) Spring Grove Dam Appurtenant Works (AW)
(NEW) Social Impact Assessment (SIA): Spring Grove Dam (SGD1)
Annexure E HIA
(NEW) Heritage Resources Management
Annexure F PPP
(NEW) Appendix 1 Stakeholder Database
- Stakeholder Database
Appendix 2 Newspaper Advertisements
- 11 Jan 07 - The Mercury
- 11 Jan 07 - The Witness
- 11 - 18 Jan 07 - Announcement
- 12 and 19 Jan 07 - Announcement
- 18 Jan 07 - The Mercury
- 18 Jan 07 - The Witness
- 17 and 24 Jan - Announcement
Appendix 3 Community Notice - Announcement
- Notice of Environmental Assessment Process MMTS-2
- Isaziso Sokubuyekezwa Kwenqubo Yezemvelo MMTS-2
- Site Notice Photographs - Announcements
Appendix 4 Background Information Document
- Proposed Mooi-Mgeni River Transfer Scheme Phase 2
Appendix 5 Newspaper Advertisements - Notice of the 1st Public Meeting
- 5 April 2007 - The Witness
- 5 April 2007 - The Mercury
- 6 April 2007 - Estcourt and Midlands News
- April 2007 - Echo Classifieds
Appendix 6 Community Notice Advertisements - Notice of the 1st Public Meeting
- Invitation to Contribute: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Isimemo Sokuveza Uvo Lwakho: Uhlaziyo Lwemithelela Kwimvelo (EIA)
- Site Notice Photographs - 1st Public Meeting
Appendix 7 Letter of Notification of the 1st Public Meeting
- Invitation to Contribute: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Isimemo Sokuveza Uvo Lwakho: Uhlaziyo Lwemithelela Kwimvelo (EIA)
Appendix 8 Minutes of the 1st Public Meeting
- Minutes of the 1st Public Meeting held on the 16th of April 2007
Appendix 9 Minutes of Pipeline Focus Group Meeting
- Minutes of the Pipeline Focus Group Meeting held on the 4th of June 2007
Appendix 10 Authorities Focus Group Meeting
- Minutes of the Authorities Focus Group Meeting
(NEW) Appendix 11 - Mooi River Irrigation Board focus group meeting
- MRIB Minutes
- MRIB Minutes
- Minutes of Meeting Held with MR. Johan Geringer (DWAF)
Appendix 12 Newspaper Advertisements - Notice of the 2nd Public Meeting
- 14 June 2007 - Echo Classifieds
- 14 June - The Mercury
- 15 and 22 June 2007 - Estcourt and Midlands News
- 21 June 2007 - The Mercury
Appendix 13 Community Notice Advertisements - Notice of the 2nd Public Meeting
- Invitation to Contribute: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Isimemo Sokubamba Iqhaza: Uhlaziyo Lomthelela Kwimvelo (EIA)
- Site Notice Photographs
Appendix 14 Letter of Notification of the 2nd Public Meeting
- Invitation to Contribute: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Isimemo Sokuveza Uvo Lwakho: Uhlaziyo Lwemithelela Kwimvelo (EIA)
Appendix 15 Minutes of the 2nd Public Meeting
- Minutes of the 2nd Public Meeting held on the 25th of June 2007
(NEW) Appendix 16 Issues Register
- IRR
(NEW) Appendix_17 Newspaper Ads EIR Availability
- Echo 21 August 08
- Echo Classifieds
- Estcourt & Midlands 22 August 08
- Estcourt & Midlands 29 August 08
- Mercury 18 August 08
- Mercury 25 August 08
- Mirror 22 August 08
- Mirror Calssifieds
- Witness 18 August 08
- Witness 25 August 08
(NEW) Appendix 18 Letter of Notification EIR Availability
- Invitation to Contribute: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - English
- Invitation to Contribute: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - Zulu
(NEW) Appendix 19 Community Notice EIR Availability
- Site Notice - English
- Site Notice - Zulu
(NEW) Appendix 20 Draft EIR Issues Register
- Archer
- Barnard
- Berning
- Davies
- EIR Mooi Mgeni Transfer Scheme - Kanz
- Felon
- Grealy
- Huggins
- IRR Draft EIR
- Jon White 2008
- JP Mziki Estates
- Kantey and Templar
- Kanz
- Karg
- Lund
- MacKenzie
- Mkhize
- Parkinson
- Smith
- Steenhuisen
- Zelenka
- MooiMgeni EIAcomm 20.10.08
- Mooi Mgeni Map 1
- Mooi_Mgeni Map 2
- Pam Golding
Annexure G EMP
Environmental Management Plan
Annexure H Mining Permit
Mining Permit
Annexure I Economic Assessment
Economic Assessment
Annexure J Purchase lines exprop
Dam Purchase Buffer
Annexure K Maps
Map 2008
Invitation to contribute: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Mooimgeni River Transfer Scheme Phase 2 (MMTS2)
Isimemo Sokubamba Iqhaza Kuyi-Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) YeSikimu Se-Mooi-Mgeni Sokudluliselwa Sesigaba 2 (MMTS2)
Notice of 2nd Public Open Day/Meeting Mooi-Mgeni River Transfer Scheme Phase 2 (MMTS2)
Isaziso Somhlangano Wesibili Womphakathi/Usuku Oluvulekile Mayelana Nesigaba Sesibili Sohlelo I-Mooi-Mgeni River Transfer (MMTS2)
Invitation to Contribute: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Mooi-Mgeni River Transfer Scheme Phase 2 (MMTS2)
Isimemo Sokuveza Uvo Lwakho: Uhlaziyo Lwemithelela Kwimvelo (EIA) lohlelo iMooi-Mgeni River Transfer Scheme Phase 2 (MMTS2)
Announcement of the 1st Public Meeting
Please note that the public meeting for the MMTS-2 project, to be held on the 16th of April 2007, from 15:00 - 18:00, will be held at the new Farmers’ Hall situated at the Nottingham Road Library (near the Nottingham Road Hotel).

Unfortunately the old Nottingham Road Farmers’ Association Hall (near the police station) has been closed and is thus not available.
(Map of Location of Public Meeting).
Final Date Set for the Second Public Meeting
The date for the second public meeting has been officially set for the 25th of June 2007.

Time: Open Day and poster presentations: 10:00 - 14:00

Public Meeting: 14:00 - 18:00

Venue: Nottingham Road Farmers’ Association Hall at the Nottingham Road Library
Announcement of the Project including an invitation to register as a stakeholder
English Advertisement in Press (Registration)
Zulu Advertisement in Press (Registration)
English Site Notice (Registration)
Zulu Site Notice (Registration)
1st Public meeting
Invitation to attend 1st Public Meeting (English)
Invitation to attend 1st Public Meeting (Zulu)
English Advertisement 1st Public Meeting in Press
Zulu Advertisement 1st Public Meeting in Press
English Site Notice 1st Public Meeting
Zulu Site Notice 1st Public Meeting
Draft Agenda for the 1st Public Meeting
Locality Map of the venue for the 1st Public Meeting
Background Information Document
1ST Public Meeting for the EIA Phase - Minutes
Mooi-Mgeni River Transfer Scheme Phase 2: Feasibility Study
The Technical Feasibility Of Building A Fish Barrier
BRIDGING STUDY NO 1
Ecological Impact Study of Submerging the Inchbrakie Falls on the Plant Species at the falls
BRIDGING STUDY NO. 2
Investigation into the Provision of a Fish Barrier on the Upper Mooi River and the Related Socio-economic Study
BRIDGING STUDY NO 3
Identification of Wetland Rehabilitation as a mitigation measure for the wetlands submerged in the spring grove dam
BRIDGING STUDY NO 3
Mooi OSM Report Annexure
BRIDGING STUDY NO 4
Identification of Historical and Cultural Sites as well as Graves that may be affected by the Construction of the Proposed Spring Grove Dam
BRIDGING STUDY NO 5
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BRIDGING STUDY NO 7
- Memorandum
- Cover Page
- Scoping Report
- Environmental Management Plan
- Ecological Framework Fish Barrier Revised
- I&APs Database
- BID Fish Barrier EIA
SUPPORTING REPORT 1
Water Resource Analysis
SUPPORTING REPORT 2
Dam Design
SUPPORTING REPORT 3
Transfer Infrastructure
SUPPORTING REPORT 4
SUPPORTING REPORT 5
Water Quality
SUPPORTING REPORT 6
Costing & Engineering Economics
SUPPORTING REPORT 7
SUPPORTING REPORT 8
SUPPORTING REPORT 9
SUPPORTING REPORT 10
News Updates
2nd Public Meeting for The EIA Phase - Minutes
Minutes of the Pipeline Focus Group Meeting held on the 4th of June 2007

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