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DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF THE HERCULES SOLAR PV1 FACILITY ON THE REMAINDER OF THE FARM RIET FOUNTAIN 6, EMTHANJENI LOCAL MUNICIPALITY, PIXLEY KA SEME DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, NORTHERN CAPE PROVINCE.

DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF THE HERCULES SOLAR PV1 FACILITY ON THE REMAINDER OF THE FARM RIET FOUNTAIN 6, EMTHANJENI LOCAL MUNICIPALITY, PIXLEY KA SEME DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, NORTHERN CAPE PROVINCE.

SES REF: 12/HERC/DEIAR/10/2024
DFFE REF: 14/12/16/3/3/2/2563

PLEASE NOTE: The Draft Environmental Impact Assessment Report for the above-mentioned project is available for a 30-Day review and commenting period from 18 October 2024 – 18 November 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 18 November 2024.

NEEM ASSEBLIEF KENNIS: Die Konsep Omgewingsimpak Assesseringsverslag van die bogenoemde projek is beskikbaar vir ‘n 30-dae resensie- en kommentaarlewerings periode, vanaf 18 Oktober 2024 – 18 November 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 18 November 2024.

Draft Environmental Impact Assessment Report – Hercules Solar PV1

Appendix A1 – Locality Map_1_50000
Appendix A2 – Locality Map – 1-25000
Appendix B1 – Basemap of existing infrastructure_Hercules
Appendix B2 – Similar Projects within the 30 km Radius
Appendix C1 – Preferred Proposed Site Development Plan
Appendix C2 – Alternative 1 site development plan
Appendix C3 – Alternative 2 site development plan
Appendix D1 – Terrestrial Biodiversity, plant and animal sensitivities
Appendix D2 – Palaeontological Sensitivities
Appendix D3 – Visual Sensitivities
Appendix D4 – Aquatic Biodiversity Sensitivities
Appendix D5 – Archaeological Sensitivities
Appendix D6 – Avifaunal Sensitivities
Appendix D7 – Critical Biodiversity Areas Map
Appendix D8 – National Freshwater Ecosystem Priority Areas Map
Appendix D9 – Ecosystem Threat Status Map
Appendix D10 – Screening Tool Report
Appendix D11 – Overall Sensitivities Map
Appendix E1 – Proof of Site notices and Newspaper Adverts
Appendix E2 – Comments and Resonses_Scoping
Appendix E3 – Due to POPIA – Only submitted to the Competent Authority
Appendix E4 – Proof of Public Participation of Scoping
Appendix E5 – Interested and Affected Parties Register – Redacted
Appendix F – Site Photographs
Appendix G1 – Schematic Engineering Designs
Appendix G2a – Stormwater Management Plan
Appendix G2b – Erosion Management Plan
Appendix H1 – Terrestrial Biodiversity Impact Assessment Report – Hercules Solar PV1
Appendix H2 – Visual Impact Assessment Report
Appendix H3 – Aquatic Biodiversity Impact Assessment
Appendix H4 – Socio-Economic Impact Assessment
Appendix H5 – Heritage Impact Assessment
Appendix H6 – Palaeontological Phase 1 Assessment
Appendix H7 – Agricultural Compliance Statement
Appendix H8 – Avifuanal Impact Assessment
Appendix I1 – Site Specific Environmental Management Programme
Appendix I2 – Generic Environmental Management Programme – IPP Substation
Appendix J1 – Cirriculum Vitaes – EAPs and Specialists
Appendix J2 – Declaration of the EAP and Specialists
Appendix J3 – Registrations of EAP and specialists
Appendix K – SSVR – HerculesSolarCluster_Hercules PV1
Appendix L1 – Acknowledgement of receipt_Application and DSR
Appendix L2 – Comments on the Draft SR
Appendix L3 – Acknowledgement of Receipt of Final SR
Appendix L4 – Acceptance of the Final SR
Appendix L5 – Confirmation of final submission date of EIAR