NORTHERN CAPE
Department of Tourism, Environment and Conservation
Sub-programme: Coastal and Impact Management
Overview
- Official name of Provincial Department
Department of Tourism, Environment and Conservation (DTEC)
- Directorate responsible for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs)
Environmental Management
- How are EIA applications assigned within the Department
DTEC has regional officers (Municipal Districts), the regional officers are responsible for all applications within their region, e.g. Reaobaka Molusi (Kgalagadi District) is handling all applications for the Ga-Segonyana and Gamagara local municipalities, which are both within the Kgalagadi District Municpality. The regions are:
- Frances Baard;
- Pixley Ka Seme;
- Siyanda;
- Namaqua; and
- Kgalagadi.
However, if one region is experiencing a high case load, if necessary, Applications will be assigned to another region with a lower case load.
- Provincial Conservation or Biodiversity plan
The Province does not currently have a conservation plan, but intend to develop during 2007.
State of the environment report for the Province can be viewed at: www.environment.gov.za/soer/reports/northern_cape.html
- Provincial guidelines relevant to EIAs
The Province is currently using the national DEAT guidelines on appeals, public participation, exemptions etc.
- Provincial Application forms relevant to EIAs
The Environmental Management directorate has EIA applications for:
- intend to apply,
- applying (Basic & Scoping),
- appealing,
- authorisation, and
- amendments of scoping reports.
DTEC has its own applications
Note: The information contained in this section was obtained through communication with the Department. Last update March 2008.
Contacts
Head Office – Kimberley
- Deputy Director :Mr Sibonelo Mbanjwa
- Assistant Director :Ms Basani Mkhombo
- Principal Officer :Mr Dineo Moleko
Physical Address
224 Du Toit Span Road
Kimberly
Postal Address
Private Bag X6102
Kimberley
8300Tel.:(053) 807 4800
Fax:(053) 8313530
email:dmoleko@half.ncape.gov.za
Regional Offices
Namaqua
Official :Lucille Karsten
Address
Environmental Officer
Department of Tourism, Environment and Conservation
Corner Voortrekker and Magasyn Street
Springbok
8240
South AfricaPostal Address
Private Bag X16
Springbok
8240Tel:(027) 718 1958 (general office)
Fax:(027) 718 1949
e-mail:lkarsten@sptour.ncape.gov.zaSiyanda
Official :Agnes Mogorosi
Physical Address
Scotts Street
Upington
8800
Postal Address
PO Box 231
Upington
8800Tel.:(054) 332 2885
Fax:(054) 331 1155
Frances Baard
Official :Vacant
Physical Address
224 Du Toit Span Road
Kimberly
Postal Address
Private Bag X6102
Kimberley
8300Tel.:(053) 807 4800
Fax:(053) 831 3530
Pixley Ka Seme
Official :Humbulani Muhanganei
Physical Address
47 Church Street
De Aar
Postal Address
Private Bag X1014
De AarTel.:(053) 631 0616
email:hmuhanganei@half.ncape.gov.zaKgalakgadi
Official :Reaobaka Molusi
Physical Address
48 Stewarts Street
Kuruman
Postal Address
48 Stewarts Street
Kuruman
8460Tel.:(053) 712 0702
Fax:(053) 712 0936
email:rmolusi@half.ncape.gov.zaFrances Baard, Pixley Ka Seme and Kgalagadi
Official :Principal Officer: Dineo Moleko
Physical Address
224 Du Toit Span Road
Kimberley
Postal Address
Private Bag x6102
Kimberley
8300Tel.:(053) 807 4800
Fax:(053) 831 3530
email:dmoleko@half.ncape.gov.zaNamaqua and Siyanda
Pixley Ka Seme, Siyanda and Kgalagadi
Official :Admin Clerk: Colleen Smuts
Physical Address
224 Du Toit Span Road
Kimberley
Postal Address
Private Bag x6102
Kimberley
8300Tel.:(053) 807 4800
Fax:(053) 831 3530
email:csmuts@half.ncape.gov.zaFrances Baard, Namaqua, National files
Official :Admin Clerk: Tsholofelo Makaudi
Physical Address
224 Du Toit Span Road
Kimberley
Postal Address
Private Bag x6102
Kimberley
8300Tel.:(053) 807 4800
Fax:(053) 831 3530
email:tmakaudi@half.ncape.gov.zaForms
Note: Application forms are only provided for information purposes for Interested and Affected Parties and are not intended for use in official Applications.
Guidelines
No provincial guidelines at present. Refer to national guidelines.
Official :Principal Officer: Vacant
Enforcement
Siyanada District:
Official :Mr C J Ketano
Tel.:(054) 332 2885Namakwa District:
Official :Mr M Mudau
Tel.:(027) 718 1958Kgalagadi District:
Office :Head Office (Kimberley)
Tel.:(053) 807 4800Pixley Ka Seme District:
Office :Head Office (Kimberley)
Tel.:(053) 807 4800Frances Baard District:
Office :Head Office (Kimberley)
Tel.:(053) 807 4800Kgalagadi, Pixley Ka Sema and Frances Baard Districts are dealt with at the Head Office in Kimberley, as there are currently no enforcement officials in the District.
