FINAL BASIC ASSESSMENT REPORT
THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF A TELECOMMUNICATION – KZN30 WARNER BEACH
(ERF 2961 KINGSBURGH)
REF NR. LOK2017/014
Project description
The project entails the Construction of a 30m Lattice Mast within the footprint size of 12m x 6m area and a support container. The site is to accommodate three service providers.
Regulatory Process
In terms of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No 107 of 1998) and associated EIA Regulations published during 2014 (as amended 2017), an Environmental Authorisation should be obtained from the relevant decision making authority, prior to the commencement of certain listed activities that may result in potential negative impacts on the environment.
The activity applied for:
Activity listed under GN R985:
Activity 3 – The Development of masts or towers of any material or type used for telecommunication broadcasting or radio transmission purposes where the mast or tower: (a) to be placed on a site not previously used for this purpose; and (b) will exceed 15m in height (d) In KwaZulu-Natal (xiii) In urban areas (aa) Areas seawards of the development setback line or within 100 metres from the high-water mark of the sea if no such development setback line is determined (dd) Areas within 1 kilometre from protected areas identified in terms of NEMPAA.
Location
The site is situated approximately 2km south east of Shulton Park, approximately 600m to the east of the N2 highway and 20m east of the Kingsway Street (R102), Warner Beach.