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NOTICE NUMBER 6
From: dkoa@salbu.co.za
Subject: DKOA: Savannah Notice - Tshwane Strengthening Project (Phase 1) Environmental Authorisation 12/12/20/1471
Date: 18 August 2010 4:42:42 PM
To: dkoa_list@salbu.co.za
Cc: alicia@savannahsa.com
Greetings,
Current Notice: Tshwane Strengthening Project (Phase 1) Environmental Authorisation 12/12/20/1471
Summary of Savannah Environmental Notices:
Environmental Impact Assessment - Powerline and Substation Upgrades
DEAT Application Reference numbers:
12/12/20/1470 (Apollo-Verwoerdburg 400kV transmission power line)
12/12/20/1471 (Kwagga-Phoebus 400kV Transmission power line) and
12/12/20/1524 (Establishment of Phoebus substation, and extension to Kwagga substation).
We asked that the Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA) be registered as an Interested and Affected Party (I&AP)
For more information contact:
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
Please see notice below.
NB: Please contact Alicia Govender should you require a copy of
the "Environmental authorisation" received from the Department of
Environmental Affairs (DEA) for the Environmental Impact Assessment
(EIA) conducted for the above mentioned project.
(OR YOU CAN CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE PDF FILE)
Kind regards,
David Larsen - Salbu
Secretary: Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA)
For more information see URL: http://www.salbu.co.za/dkoa
PLEASE PASS THIS MESSAGE ON TO THREE NEIGHBOURS
AND ASK THEM TO DO THE SAME
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Begin forwarded message:
From: "Alicia Govender" <alicia@savannahsa.com>
Date: 18 August 2010 1:41:40 PM
Cc: "'Jo-Anne Thomas'" <joanne@savannahsa.com>, "'Annah Mosima'"
<Annah.Mosima@eskom.co.za>, <MLMphahlele@environment.gov.za>
Subject: Tshwane Strengthening Project (Phase 1) Environmental Authorisation 12/12/20/1471
Dear Stakeholder,
Environmental Authorisation has been issued for the Tshwane
Strengthening Project (Phase 1) Component: Construction and Operation
of a new 400kV Transmission Power Line from existing Kwagga Substation
and the proposed Phoebus Substation which spans an approximate distance
of 30 km (DEA ref: 12/12/20/1471).
Please find attached the:
· environmental
authorisation received from the Department of Environmental Affairs
(DEA) for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) conducted for the
above mentioned project,
· map
indicating route of preferred alternative as recommended in the
Final EIA report, and
· a stakeholder letter.
NB: Please contact Alicia Govender should you require a
copy of the "Environmental authorisation" received from the Department
of Environmental Affairs (DEA) for the Environmental Impact Assessment
(EIA) conducted for the above mentioned project.
(OR YOU CAN CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE PDF FILE)
Kind Regards,
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
www.savannahSA.com



NOTICE NUMBER 5
From: dkoa@salbu.co.za
Subject: Fwd: DKOA: Savannah Notice - Tshwane Strengthening Project (Phase 1) Environmental Authorisation
Date: 08 July 2010 4:04:28 PM
To: dkoa_list@salbu.co.za
Cc: alicia@savannahsa.com
Greetings,
Savannah Environmental Notice:
Environmental Impact Assessment - Powerline and Substation Upgrades
DEAT Application Reference numbers:
12/12/20/1470 (Apollo-Verwoerdburg 400kV transmission power line)
12/12/20/1471 (Kwagga-Phoebus 400kV Transmission power line) and
12/12/20/1524 (Establishment of Phoebus substation, and extension to Kwagga substation).
Current Notice: Environmental Authorisation has been issued for
the Tshwane Strengthening Project (Phase 1) Component: Kwagga
Substation expansion and Phoebus Substation establishment, and
construction of Apollo- Dinaledi Loop in and out power lines into
Phoebus Substation (DEA ref: 12/12/20/1524).
We asked that the Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA) be registered as an Interested and Affected Party (I&AP)
For more information contact:
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
Please see notice below.
Kind regards,
David Larsen - Salbu
Secretary: Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA)
For more information see URL: http://www.salbu.co.za/dkoa
PLEASE PASS THIS MESSAGE ON TO THREE NEIGHBOURS
AND ASK THEM TO DO THE SAME
Begin forwarded message:
From: "Alicia Govender" <alicia@savannahsa.com>
Date: 08 July 2010 2:22:53 PM
Cc: "'Jo-Anne Thomas'" <joanne@savannahsa.com>
Subject: Tshwane Strengthening Project (Phase 1) Environmental Authorisation
Dear Stakeholder,
Environmental Authorisation has been issued for the Tshwane
Strengthening Project (Phase 1) Component: Kwagga Substation expansion
and Phoebus Substation establishment, and construction of Apollo-
Dinaledi Loop in and out power lines into Phoebus Substation (DEA ref:
12/12/20/1524).
Please find attached the environmental authorisation received from the
Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) for the Environmental Impact
Assessment (EIA) conducted for the above mentioned project as well as a
stakeholder letter.
(NB: These are large files - Please contact Alicia Govender for copies)
(OR YOU CAN : 1) CLICK HERE AND 2) CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD COPIES OF THE TWO PDF FILE)
Kind Regards,
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
www.savannahSA.com
NOTICE NUMBER 4
From: dvl@salbu.co.za
Subject: DKOA: Savannah_NOTICE OF EIA PROCESS - TSHWANE STRENGTHENING PROJECT (ESKOM INITIATIVE)
Date: 27 February 2010 2:28:14 PM
To: dkoa_list@salbu.co.za
Cc: alicia@savannahsa.com
Greetings,
Savannah Environmental - Environmental Impact Assessment - Powerline and Substation Upgrades
DEAT Application Reference numbers:
12/12/20/1470 (Apollo-Verwoerdburg 400kV transmission power line)
12/12/20/1471 (Kwagga-Phoebus 400kV Transmission power line) and
12/12/20/1524 (Establishment of Phoebus substation, and extension to Kwagga substation).
We asked that the Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA) be registered as an Interested and Affected Party (I&AP)
Please see notice below.
For more information contact:
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
Kind regards,
David Larsen - Salbu
Secretary: Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA)
For more information see URL: http://www.salbu.co.za/dkoa
PLEASE PASS THIS MESSAGE ON TO THREE NEIGHBOURS
AND ASK THEM TO DO THE SAME
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On 24 Feb 2010, at 15:42 , Alicia Govender wrote:
Dear stakeholder
NOTICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT PROCESS
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROCESS (EIA PHASE)
TSHWANE STRENGTHENING PROJECT: PHASE 1
As part of the Tshwane Strengthening Project Phase 1, Eskom Holdings Limited proposes the following:
· The extension of Verwoerdburg substation
(“Rietvlei substation”) and construction of 2 x 400kV Apollo -
Verwoerdburg loop in and out power lines from the existing Apollo-
Pluto 400kV transmission power line (DEA Ref No.12/12/20/1470)
· Construction of a 400kV transmission power line from Kwagga substation to Phoebus substation (DEA Ref No.12/12/20/1471)
· Establishment of Phoebus substation and
extension of Kwagga substation including 400kV loop-in and out lines
Phoebus substation into Apollo-Dinaledi 400 kV transmission power line (DEA Ref No.12/12/20/1524)
Location: The proposed Apollo – Verwoerdburg project starts at
the Verwoerdburg substation and follows a south-west direction towards
the existing Apollo-Pluto lines. The project is located on farms
Witkoppies 392 JR and Doornkloof 391 JR which are approximately 16km
south-east of Pretoria (Tshwane).
The proposed Kwagga – Phoebus project spans the entire 30 km, following
the existing Apollo-Dinaledi power line for about 4 km through the
township of Soshanguve Extension and some parts of Rosslyn before
deviating south-east over the Magaliesberg and Witwatersberg ridges and
ends at the Kwagga substation. The proposed Phoebus substation is
located on the farm Wentzelrust 223 JR about 30 km north-west of
Pretoria (Tshwane).
DRAFT EIA REPORT AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW
A Draft EIA Report has been compiled by Savannah Environmental and is
now available for public review and comment. You are invited to review
the report at one of the following locations from the 03 March 2010:
1. Atteridgeville Library, Mohlaba Street
2. KT Motubatse Library, Ext 14, Soshanguve South
3. Centurion Community Library, Union Av/ Cantonments Rd
4. Danville Community Library, De Villiers St 153
5. Irene Branch Library, Pioneer Road
6. Laudium Library, 4th Av 231 (Mon-Fri: 14:00-18:00)
7. Rietvlei Nature Reserve, Reception (Mon-Fri: 8:00-16:00)
8. Kungwini Local Municipality
9. City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
10. www.eskom.co.za/eia
11. www.savannahsa.com
INVITATION TO ATTEND A PUBLIC MEETING or OPEN DAY
You are cordially invited to attend a public meeting or Open Day to
discuss the proposed project as well as the key findings of the
environmental studies undertaken to date.
You may attend the following meeting in reference to DEA Ref No.12/12/20/1470 (Apollo- Verwoerdburg):
DATE:
Thursday 18 March 2010
TIME:
17:30 for 18:00
VENUE:
Rietvlei Nature Reserve, Lecture Room (Corner of Nellmapius Drive and
Olifantsfontein Road)
You may attend one of the following open days in reference to DEA Ref
No 12/12/20/1471 & 12/12/20/1524 (Kwagga-Phoebus component):
DATE:
Saturday 20 March 2010
TIME:
10:00 to 13:00
VENUE:
Bundu Inn, (Hornsneck Area) and KT Motubatse Community Centre
(Soshanguve)
(For convenience, the same open day will be held at the two different venues)
These are open meetings and anyone is welcome to attend. Although
you are not required to pre-register for the meeting, it would be
appreciated if you could confirm your attendance with the contact
person below on or before Wednesday 03 March 2010. All comments
received on the draft reports will be included in the final EIA Report
to be submitted to DEA for approval. The Period for public review is 03
March 2010 to 07 April 2010. Please submit written comment by 07
April 2010 to:
Please feel free to distribute this email to any relevant persons.
You may contact me should you have any queries.
Kind Regards,
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
www.savannahSA.com
NOTICE NUMBER 3
From: salbu@email.com
Subject: DKOA: Public Meeting for Tshwane Strengthening Project - Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Date: 05 August 2009 9:40:35 AM
To: dkoa_list@salbu.co.za
Cc: alicia@savannahsa.com
Greetings,
Public Meeting for Tshwane Strengthening Project
Please note that Savannah Environmental will be holding a public
meeting at the Rietvlei Nature Reserve Lecture Hall to discuss the
above mentioned project.
DATE: Wednesday, August 12, 2009
TIME: 17:30 for 18:00
VENUE: Rietvlei Nature Reserve Lecture Hall
Adverts will be placed in the Citizen and Pretoria News on the 5 August 2009.
Copies of the adverts available on request.
For more information contact:
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
We asked that the Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA) be registered as an Interested and Affected Party (I&AP)
Kind regards,
David Larsen - Salbu
Secretary: Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA)
For more information see URL: http://www.salbu.co.za/dkoa
PLEASE PASS THIS MESSAGE ON TO THREE NEIGHBOURS
AND ASK THEM TO DO THE SAME
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Alicia Govender wrote:
From: "Alicia Govender" <alicia@savannahsa.com>
Date: 04 August 2009 1:18:21 PM
To: "David Larson" <salbu@icon.co.za>
Cc: "Ronaldo Retief" <ronaldoretief@gmail.com>, "Zama Dlamini" <zama@savannahsa.com>
Subject: Adverts for Public Meeting for Tshwane Strengthening Project
Reply-To: "Alicia Govender" <alicia@savannahsa.com>
Hi David
Adverts for Public Meeting for Tshwane Strengthening Project
As discussed telephonically last week, Savannah Environmental will be
holding a public meeting at the Rietvlei Nature Reserve Lecture Hall to
discuss the above mentioned project between 18:00- 20:00. Please
find attached, the adverts that will be placed in the Citizen and
Pretoria News on the 5 August 2009. Please could you assist in
the distribution of the attached adverts to all those registered under
the Doornkloof website.
Please feel free to contact me should you require any additional information.
Thanks in advance,
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental
Tel: 011 234 6621
Cell: 083 784 0460
Email: alicia@savannahsa.com
Advert: Afrikaans version available on request

NOTICE NUMBER 2
From: salbu@email.com
Subject: DKOA: Savannah Environmental - Availability of Draft Scoping Reports for Tshwane Strengthening Project: Phase 1
Date: 30 July 2009 4:24:17 PM
To: dkoa_list@salbu.co.za
Cc: alicia@savannahsa.com
Greetings,
Savannah Environmental - Availability of Draft Scoping Reports for Tshwane Strengthening Project: Phase 1
Powerline and Substation Upgrades
DEAT Application Reference numbers:
12/12/20/1470 (Apollo-Verwoerdburg 400kV transmission power line)
12/12/20/1471 (Kwagga-Phoebus 400kV Transmission power line) and
12/12/20/1524 (Establishment of Phoebus substation, and extension to Kwagga substation).
We asked that the Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA) be registered as an Interested and Affected Party (I&AP)
For more information contact:
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
Kind regards,
David Larsen - Salbu
Secretary: Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA)
For more information see URL: http://www.salbu.co.za/dkoa
PLEASE PASS THIS MESSAGE ON TO THREE NEIGHBOURS
AND ASK THEM TO DO THE SAME
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On 24 Jul 2009, at 16:38 , Alicia Govender wrote:
Dear Interested and Affected Party/Stakeholder
Please take note that the Draft Scoping Report is currently set out for Public Review (20 July 2009 to 19 August 2009).
DEAT Application Reference numbers:
12/12/20/1471 (Kwagga-Phoebus 400kV Transmission power line) and
12/12/20/1524 (Establishment of Phoebus substation, and extension to Kwagga substation). line)
The Kwagga-Phoebus report is available for review at the following venues:
· Atteridgeville Library, Mohlaba Street
· Bodibeng Community Library, Buitekant Street, Soshanguve
· Danville Community Library, De Villiers St 153
· Laudium Library, 4th Av 231 (Mon-Fri: 14:00-18:00)
DEAT Application Reference number:
12/12/20/1470 (Apollo-Verwoerdburg 400kV transmission power line)
The Apollo-Verwoerdburg report is available for review at the following venues:
· Centurion Community Library, Union Av/ Cantonments Rd
· Irene Branch Library, Pioneer Road
· Rietvlei Nature Reserve, Reception (Mon-Fri: 8:00-16:00)
· Kungwini Local Municipality- Municipal Health Services Department
Copies of both reports are also available at the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality Development Planning Offices.
Both reports can also be downloaded from the following websites:
· www.eskom.co.za/eia
· www.savannahsa.com
Written comments and issues are welcome. Please email, fax or
post comments to the undersigned on or before 19 August 2009.
Kind Regards,
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
www.savannahSA.com
NOTICE NUMBER 1
From: salbu@email.com
Subject: DKOA: Savannah Environmental_Environmental Impact Assessment - Powerline and Substation Upgrades
Date: 03 July 2009 1:17:42 PM
To: dkoa_list@salbu.co.za
Cc: alicia@savannahsa.com
Greetings,
Savannah Environmental - Environmental Impact Assessment - Powerline and Substation Upgrades
DEAT Application Reference numbers:
12/12/20/1470 (Apollo-Verwoerdburg 400kV transmission power line)
12/12/20/1471 (Kwagga-Phoebus 400kV Transmission power line) and
12/12/20/1524 (Establishment of Phoebus substation, and extension to Kwagga substation).
We asked that the Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA) be registered as an Interested and Affected Party (I&AP)
For more information contact:
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
Kind regards,
David Larsen - Salbu
Secretary: Doornkloof Owners Association (DKOA)
For more information see URL: http://www.salbu.co.za/dkoa
PLEASE PASS THIS MESSAGE ON TO THREE NEIGHBOURS
AND ASK THEM TO DO THE SAME
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Alicia Govender wrote:
To Interested and Affected Parties (I&APs),
Savannah Environmental Pty (Ltd) has been appointed by Eskom to
undertake the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process for the
Tshwane Strengthening Project Phase One: Proposed 2X400kV
Apollo-Verwoerdburg loop-in lines and upgrade of Verwoerdburg (Rietvlei
substation) substation as well as the proposed establishment of
Phoebus substation and upgrade of Kwagga substation. This component
includes the proposed 400Kv transmission power line (to be operated as
275kV ) between Kwagga and Phoebus substation for a distance of
approximately 30km.
Please find attached a Background Information Document (BID) with
further project details, including locality maps, as well as an
electronic copy of a reply form which you may fill out and send back to
us with any concerns that you may have regarding this project. We
urge you to register as an Interested and Affected Party
(I&AP). All written comments will be taken into consideration
for the EIA process.
If you require a hard copy of the BID, please reply to this email with your postal address.
Should you have any organisation or I&APs that you think should be
included in this project, please feel free to forward them this email
with our contact details.
Kind Regards
Alicia Govender
Savannah Environmental (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +2711 234 6621
Cell: +2783 784 0460
Fax: 086 545 0316
P.O. Box 148
Sunninghill,
2157
BACKGROUND INFORMATION DOCUMENT - Download pdf file (475KB)
PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT REPLY FORM - Download pdf file:
NB: Alicia Govender would like to have the up-to-date contact details for the following farm owners:

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