DRAFT BASIC ASSESSMENT REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF A HARDENED WATER RESERVOIR AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE AT THE KOEBERG NUCLEAR POWER STATION LOCATED ON THE FARM DUYNEFONTYN NO. 1552, MELKBOSSTRAND, CITY OF CAPE TOWN METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY, WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE (DFFE REF: 14/12/16/3/3/1/2908)

DFFE REF NR: 14/12/16/3/3/1/2908

PLEASE NOTE: The Draft Basic Assessment Report for the above-mentioned project is available for a 30-Day review and commenting period from 19 January 2024 to 19 February 2024. Kindly forward your written comments to Madeleine Knoetze at email: madeleine@sescc.net; fax: 086 575 2869; or postal address: P.O. Box 443, Milnerton, 7435 on or before 19 February 2024.

NEEM ASSEBLIEF KENNIS: Die Konsep Basiese Assesseringsverslag van die bogenoemde projek is beskikbaar vir ‘n 30-dae resensie- en kommentaarlewerings periode, vanaf 19 Januarie 2024 tot en met 19 Februarie 2024. Stuur asseblief u geskrewe kommentare deur na Madeleine Knoetze deur middel van ‘n epos: madeleine@sescc.net; faks: 086 575 2869; of posadres: Posbus 443, Milnerton, 7435 op, of voor 19 Februarie 2024.

Alternatively, comments can be submitted through following the following links/Alternatiewelik kan kommentaar op die voorgestelde projek deur middel van die volgende skakels ingedien word:

• English commenting and survey form
• Afrikaanse kommentaarlewerings- en opnameform

Main Report/Hoof verslag

Draft Basic Assessment Report: Koeberg Water Reservoir

Appendices/Bylae

Appendix A1: 1:50 000 Topographic Locality Map_Koeberg

Appendix A2: 1:5 000 Locality Maps including 100 m intervals

Appendix B: Base Map of existing authorisations

Appendix C1: Preferred Site Layout Plan

Appendix C2: Combined Site Layout Plan including all environmental processes

Appendix D1: Terrestrial Biodiversity Map_Koeberg

Appendix D2: Critical Biodiversity Areas Map_Koeberg

Appendix D3: Hydrology Map_Koeberg

Appendix D4: Ecosystem Threat Map_Koeberg

Appendix D5: Environmental Screening Tool Report_Koeberg

Appendix D6: Site Sensitivity Overlay Map_Koeberg

Appendix E1: List of Stakeholders and I_APs

Appendix F: Site Photographs

Appendix G1: Facilities Illustrations

Appendix G2: Services confirmation letters obtained as per the 2017 process

Appendix H1: Terrestrial Biodiversity Compliance Statement_Koeberg

Appendix H2: Animal Species Compliance Statement_Koeberg

Appendix H3: Aquatic Compliance Statement_Koeberg

Appendix H4: Notice of Intent to Develop Submitted to HWC_Koeberg

Appendix H5: Agricultural Compliance Statement_Koeberg

Appendix I: Environmental Management Programme_Koeberg

Appendix J1: Declaration of Independence of EAP

Appendix J2: Cirriculum Vitae of the EAP_2023