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Southey electrification project

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ProposalDescription: 

Eskom Holdings North West Distribution has been requested by Kagisano Molopo Local Municipality to electrify houses at Southey village. The project is part of the 2023/2024 Electrification Plan. The new development consists of 99 stands and 71 of them are occupied. The houses are of tin, mud, and brick type. Communal water has been installed and Electricity to be supplied by Eskom. Southey village is found in the Ganyesa area within Kagisano Molopo Local Municipality in the Dr Segomotsi Ruth Mompati District Municipality in North West Province.

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The proposed project will entail construction of a 22 kV powerline, low voltage network/powerline, mount transformers and split meters on the poles and connect houses. The extent of the powerline is more than 300m in lenth. This then triggers section 38 (1) of the National Heritage Resources Act, 25 of 1999, which requires the heritage authority to be notified. The area where the proposed development will take place has relatively flat slope, with sandy soil. Vegetation of the area is mainly grass, shrubs and scattered acacia trees. No heritage resources exist closer to the development area. The is existing pit toilets and underground water pipes in the area. Furthermore the area is accessed through a tar road

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - 10:30

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20035

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Images
peg showing where pole will be planted
Vegetation type-shrubs
powerline route running parallel to fence
pit toilets in the area
Ground cover with grass
Street view where powerline will run
some houses to be electrified
Overview of the area street where powerline will run
Scattered acacia trees
soil type of the area
AdditionalDocuments
  1. PDF icon Southey environmental screening document
  2. PDF icon design map 1
  3. PDF icon design map 2
  4. PDF icon design map 3
 
 

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