Documents relating to National Environment Compliance and Enforcement Report 2013-2014 in relation to Eskom's Grootvlei and Camden power stations.
Reference number: CER-2014-DEA-0012
Submitting organisation: Centre for Environmental Rights
Requestee: Department of Environmental Affairs
Status: closed
Status note: Process concluded
Date submitted: October 31, 2014
Extension of time submitted: December 18, 2014
Stage(s):
Initial request
Request description:
See Form A.
Initial request communication
Communication sent
Submission of PAIA request CER-2014-DEA-0012
Sent on: October, 31 2014
Response received
Response date: 2015-02-27Response nature: Released in part
Received within statutory period: No
Released records
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Redacted Coal Supply and Off Take Agreement in respect of Palesa Colliery entered into between Eskom Holdings Ltd and HCI Khusela Coal (Pty) Ltd, including 6 modifications of the agreement and an addendum explaining the reasons for redaction.
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147
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Grootvlei Power Station Atmospheric Pollution Protection Act permit application.
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41
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Letter (dated 5 November 2013) to Mr Hlanyane of Gert Sibande District Municipality re application for exemption from APPA licence condition(s), sent per email dated 6 November 2013.
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3
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Grootvlei atmospheric emission licence application to Gert Sibande District Municipality dated 15 December 2011.
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59
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Eskom Grootvlei Power Station (Boiler Plant) Stack Emission Monitoring and Control Procedure as per APPA licence, dated March 2013.
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15
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STEP reports for Grootvlei for period of January to December 2014, and Hammer Samplers spreadsheet for February 2015 (these reports relate to Eskom's monthly average sulphur and ash content of the coal used at Grootvlei during this period).
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13
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De-enegizing rapping report.
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3
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Grootvlei APPA licence, dated 6 November 2009.
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22
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Grootvlei CAPCO report for February 2010 to January 2011.
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7
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Grootvlei Fugitive Emission Management Plan 19 July 2012
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11
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Eskom letter for the appointment of a professional civil engineer, dated 1 October 2013.
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2
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"Check List and Commissioning" document for the ash water return lines (dated 25 January 2012); Groundwater monitoring report for Grootvlei November 2009 (incomplete copy of report).
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8
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Email from Eskom to authority re submission of internal water use licence audit conducted by Eskom during December 2010 in accordance with Grootvlei's WUL requirements, emailed dated 19 July 2011 (includes copy of audit report).
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16
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Minutes to Eskom Grootvlei IWUL amendment meeting with DWA and Eskom, dated 17 July 2012.
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6
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Terminal Reservoir Freeboard Calculation using SEF
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1
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Groundwater monitoring report for Groovlei November 2009, dated January 2010.
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97
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Email re Dam safety inspection of Grootvlei Power Station in terms of National Water Act (email dated 11 November 2011) and copy of Dam Safety Inspection Report for Grootvlei Reservoirs 1 and 2, dated September 2010.
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19
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Letter from Eskom to DWA submitting its Rehabilitation Strategy and Implementation Program; Updated Water Balance Model and an Ecological Wetland and Vegetation Assessment Report to DWA for approval, letter dated 17 July 2014.
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80
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Email from Eskom re dirty water dam requirements as per WUL conditions, email dated 1 February 2012.
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4
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DWA's approval of Storm Water Pollution Control, Coal Stock Yard Terrace and Pollution Control Dams Design Philosophy, including copy of the design philosophy report compiled by Eskom.
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28
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Submission of Rehabilitation Strategy and Implementation Programme, Ecological Wetland and Vegetation Assessment Report; and updated Water Balance Report by Eskom in compliance with WUL conditions, submitted on 18 July 2014.
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101
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Submission of Unscheduled Decommissioning and Reclamation Costs at September 2010 - Rev 1 Report by Eskom, dated September 2010.
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59
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Email from Eskom to DWA submitting its site surface water monitoring for June 2010 as per WUL, email dated 15 July 2010
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4
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Groundwater monitoring report for Grootvlei Jan 2012, dated March 2012.
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131
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Oil Skimmer Plant Design, stamped 12 February 2009
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1
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Record of Decision for Grootvlei's return-to-service, dated 23 March 2005
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5
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Environmental Risk Assessment Report for Simunye Return to Service Project, dated 11 June 2004; EMP (dated 8 July 2004); and incomplete copy of WUL
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93
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Cover letter for submission of Eskom's basic assessment report for the temporary hazardous waste storage yard, letter dated 4 March 2013.
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4
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Salvage Yard Progress Report, Waste Disposal Agreement entered into between Eskom and ZKM Consulting for the collection of scrap metal (dated 30 July 2012) and several weigh bridge receipts for 2014.
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25
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Evaporation Dam Dismantling and Levelling Practice Note by Eskom, dated 10 October 2009.
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3
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Eskom Ash Dam (D Wall) Freeboard Graphic Index presentation for the period 2012 to 2014.
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8
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Eskom Ash Dam Operations and Maintenance Manual
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76
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THWSY bund wall repair picture
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1
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Eskom Waste Management Control Procedure, dated November 2012
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17
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Eskom Ash Sump Cleaning Procedure, dated November 2011; and Eskom Ash Sump Alarm System Procedure, dated June 2011.
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9
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Eskom Fuel Oil Plant Maintenance Strategy Procedure, dated September 2012
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49
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Picture of bund wall at petrol pump house.
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1
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picture of bund walls at 14 cubic metre diesel tank.
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1
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Agreement between Eskom and Dipaleseng Local Authority Council for the Transfer of Grootvlei Village Sewage Works, signed on 3 May 2006; and Notarial Deed of Servitude (granting Dipaleseng right to a portion of Eskom's land as per the former agreement).
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21
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Coal stock yard design layout
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19
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Grootvlei Power Station Inspection Report in respect of EMI inspection undertaken during 23 - 24 July 2012 (report compiled by Eskom)
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122
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DEA letter to Eskom granting extension to Eskom to make representations to the inspection report in respect of Grootvlei, dated 10 July 2014.
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2
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Response by Eskom to EMI inspection report for Grootvlei, dated 13 August 2014.
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34
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Eskom Camden PowerPoint Presentation.
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0
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Email from Eskom to Department of Environmental Affairs providing update on Camden issues as requested by Eskom, dated 29 January 2015.
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0
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Email from Eskom to Department of Environmental Affairs providing status of activities at Camden Power Station, dated 25 July 2014.
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0
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Camden Power Station waste management licence in terms of section 24G
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20
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Email from Eskom to DEA of 2 May 2014, attaching copy of Camden’s AEL
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12
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Camden atmospheric emissions licence
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21
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Grootvlei EMP, dated 8 July 2004
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6
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Public participation report for possible return-to-service of Grootvlei power station
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27
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Public participation process BID for Grootvlei’s return-to-service, dated October 2004
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5
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Letter from DWA re Grootvlei sewerage works, dated 2 November 2005
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2
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Agreement between Eskom Holdings Limited and Dipaleseng Local Authority Council for the Transfer of Grootvlei Village Sewage Works, signed on 3 May 2006
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13
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Grootvlei water use licence
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21
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