Environmental Impact Assessment
for the Hazelmere Dam Raising

PROJECT DESCRIPTION | PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROCESS | REPORTS | RECORD OF DECISION | CONTACTS & LINKS
RECORD OF DECISION

A positive Record of Decision, issued on 4 November 2009, was issued by the Department of Environmental Affairs. The Record of Decision was issued under the Environmental Conservation Act. The following two documents are relevant:

Notification of Environmental Authorisation (PDF, 18KB)
This is the notification that the Record of Decision was indeed received. This was sent to all registered Interested and Affected Parties on 5-6 November 2009

Record of Decision (PDF, 5.5MB)
The Record of Decision, as issued by the Department of Environmental Affairs, on 4 November 2009

Finalisation of EIA Process

As of Monday 7 December 2009, no appeals against the Record of Decision had been received by DEAT.

In this light, the Record of Decision became a binding authorisation to proceed with the construction and operation phases of the Raising of the Hazelmere Dam.

Implementation will be carried out internally by the Department of Water Affairs during the course of 2010/2011.