the person has failed to comply with the Act. Dust control regulations promulgated in November 2013 may require the implementation of a dust management plan. National Water Act (Act No. Under S21 of the act, water uses National Department of Water A general permitting or licensing is a 36 of 1998) must be licensed unless such water Affairs requirement from this legislation for use falls into one of the categories Department of Water Affairs river and wetland crossings. There listed in S22 of the Act or falls under are no drainage lines or wetlands the general authorisation. within the proposed power line In terms of S19, the project corridor. proponent must ensure that reasonable measures are taken throughout the life cycle of this project to prevent and remedy the effects of pollution to water resources from occurring, continuing, or recurring. Environment Conservation National Noise Control Regulations National Department of There is no requirement for a noise Act (Act No. 73 of 1989) (GN R154 dated 10 January 1992) Environmental Affairs permit in terms of the legislation. Local Authorities Any noisy activities carried out during the construction phase that could present an audible impact to the local community should be limited to 6:00am to 6:00pm Monday – Saturday (excluding public holidays). Should these specific activities need to be undertaken outside of these times, the surrounding communities will need
the person has failed to comply with the Act. Dust control regulations promulgated in November 2013 may require the implementation of a dust management plan. National Water Act (Act No. 36 of 1998) Under S21 of the act, water uses must be licensed unless such water use falls into one of the categories listed in S22 of the Act or falls under the general authorisation. In terms of S19, the project proponent must ensure that reasonable measures are taken throughout the life cycle of this project to prevent and remedy the effects of pollution to water resources from occurring, continuing, or recurring. National Department of Water Affairs Department of Water Affairs A general permitting or licensing is a requirement from this legislation for river and wetland crossings. There are no drainage lines or wetlands within the proposed power line corridor. Environment Conservation Act (Act No. 73 of 1989) National Noise Control Regulations (GN R154 dated 10 January 1992) National Department of Environmental Affairs Local Authorities There is no requirement for a noise permit in terms of the legislation. Any noisy activities carried out during the construction phase that could present an audible impact to the local community should be limited to 6:00am to 6:00pm Monday – Saturday (excluding public holidays). Should these specific activities need to be undertaken outside of these times, the surrounding communities will need
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