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APPENDIX E

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROCESS

APPENDIX E1

PROJECT DATABASE

CCA Environmental (Pty) LtdPage 1 of 2

L&S01AEL - DATABASE

2018/10/01Selected Clients Details List

Bellville South LibraryMs S Hassiem (Suraya)

Kasselsvlei Road Bellville SouthWork 021 951 4370 Email bellvillesouth.library@capetown.gov.za

Head Librarian Bellville South Library

City of Cape TownMr O Asmal (Osman)

Private Bag X4 PAROW 7499Work 021 487 2200 Email osman.asmal@capetown.gov.zaNOTE: 14th Floor, Cape Town Civic Centre

Director: Environmental Management City of Cape Town

Mr D Georgeades (Dimitri)

Environmental & Heritage Management P O Box 4529 CAPE TOWN 8000Work 021 400 6518 Fax 021 425 4448 Cell 072 765 1781 Email dimitri.georgeades@capetown.gov.zaNOTE: 2nd Floor Media City c/o Hertzog Blvd & Heerengracht

Regional Head City of Cape Town

Ms P Jansen (Pat)

Municipal Offices Voortrekker Road BELLVILLE 7530Work 021 444 3717 Email pat.jansen@capetown.gov.zaNOTE: P O Box 2, Bellville

Subcouncil Manager City of Cape Town

Cllr M Kleinsmith (Mercia)

mercia.kleinsmith@capetown.gov.zaCell 076 011 3469

City of Cape Town

Ms W Kloppers (Wendy)

Specialised Environmental Health Service 246 Vootrekker Road VascoWork 021 590 5200 Fax 021 590 5212 Email wendy.kloppers@capetown.gov.za

Regional Air Quality Practitioner City of Cape Town

Ms T Sifo (Thembi)

Specialised Environmental Health Unit 246 Vootrekker Road VascoWork 021 590 5200 Email thembi.sifo@capetown.gov.za

Air Quality Management Practitioner City of Cape Town

Grass GraphicsThe Manager ()

Unit 7a Saxon Industrial Park Glucose Way Bellville 7530Email info@glassgraphics.co.za

Grass Graphics

GV InteriorsThe Manager ()

Glucose Way Bellville 7530Work 021 951 5355

GV Interiors

Northlink CollegeMr L Beech (Leon)

Sackson Street BellvilleWork 021 951 2231 Email rbonzet@northlink.co.za

Principal Northlink College

Saxon Park Body CorporateMr R Benn (Roberto)

Work 021 943 1027 Cell 072 972 2377 Email roberto.benn@cwexcellerate.comPortfolio Manager Saxon Park Body Corporate

The Sofaworx CompanyThe Manager ()

15917 Kassevlei Road Bellville 7530Email info@sofaworx.co.za

The Sofaworx Company

CCA Environmental (Pty) LtdPage 2 of 2

L&S01AEL - DATABASE

2018/10/01Selected Clients Details List

Tongaat Hullets StarchMr K Engelbrecht (Ken)

1 Glusoce Road BellvilleWork 021 959 8000 Email ken.engelbrecht@tonstarch.co.za

Works Manager Tongaat Hullets Starch

Transpaco FlexibleMr G Scholtz (Grant)

Glucose Way Bellville 7530Work 021 951 1241 Email grant.scholtz@transpaco.co.za

General Manager Transpaco Flexible

WCG: Department of Env. Affairs & Dev PlanningMs J Leaner (Joy)

1 Dorp Street CAPE TOWN 8001Work 021 483 2888 Fax 021 483 3186 Email joy.leaner@westerncape.gov.zaNOTE: etienne.roux@westerncape.gov.za

Director: Pollution Management WCG: Department of Env. Affairs & Dev Planning

Mr Z Toefy (Zaahir)

Private Bag X9086 CAPE TOWN 8000Work 021 483 2700 Fax 021 483 4372 Email zaahir.toefy@westerncape.gov.zaNOTE: Directorate: Integrated environmental Management (Region 1) Phys address. 1 Dorp Street Cape Town

Director: Land Management Region 1 WCG: Department of Env. Affairs & Dev Planning

16 names listed

APPENDIX E2

ADVERTISEMENT

APPLICATION FOR AN ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS LICENCE FOR RECTIFICATION OF UNLAWFUL CONDUCT OF LISTED ACTIVITIES

NOTICE NO: L&S01 01/2018 REF NO.: WCCT-089

Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 38(3)(b) of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (Act No. 39 of 2004) (NEMAQA), as amended, of an invitation to register comments with regards to an application for an Atmospheric Emissions Licence (AEL) in terms of Section 22A (consequences of unlawful conduct of listed activity resulting in atmospheric emission) for the conducting, without an AEL, of an activity listed in terms of Section 21 of NEMAQA. APPLICANT: Lead and Solder Sales cc LOCATION: Unit 6, Saxon Industrial Park, Glucose Way, Bellville South NATURE OF APPLICATION: Application for an AEL is being made in respect of the following listed activities: Category 4: METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY Sub-categories: 4.2 - Combustion Installation; 4.13 - Lead Smelting; and 4.15 - Processing of Arsenic, Antimony, Beryllium, Chromium and Silicon (only

Antimony for this application). DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION: The Applicant produces lead billets, solder bars, sash weights for windows, pewter bars for the jewellery industry and lead wheel balancing weights. Raw materials (lead, antimony, tin and copper) are melted in paraffin-fired or electrically-heated melting pots and cast into product moulds. INVITATION TO COMMENT: A copy of the Section 22A report and Application Form will be available for review (at the Bellville South Public Library, offices of SLR and on SLR’s website) from Thursday 4 October 2018. Any person wishing to register comments with regards to the Application may submit their comments in writing, within 30 days of publication of this notice, either via post, fax or e-mail to: ATTENTION: SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Unit 39 Roeland Square, 30 Drury Lane, Cape Town, 8001 Tel: (021) 461 1118 Fax: (021) 461 1120 E-mail: mkula@slrconsulting.com Website: www.slrconsulting.com/za CLOSING DATE FOR COMMENTS: 5 November 2018 Date of advertisement: 3 October 2018

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APPLICATION FOR AN ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS LICENCE FOR RECTIFICATION OF UNLAWFUL CONDUCT OF LISTED ACTIVITIES

NOTICE NO: L&S01 01/2018 REF NO.: WCCT-089

Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 38(3)(b) of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (Act No. 39 of 2004) (NEMAQA), as amended, of an invitation to register comments with regards to an application for an Atmospheric Emissions Licence (AEL) in terms of Section 22A (consequences of unlawful conduct of listed activity resulting in atmospheric emission) for the conducting, without an AEL, of an activity listed in terms of Section 21 of NEMAQA. APPLICANT: Lead and Solder Sales cc LOCATION: Unit 6, Saxon Industrial Park, Glucose Way, Bellville South NATURE OF APPLICATION: Application for an AEL is being made in respect of the following listed activities: Category 4: METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY Sub-categories: 4.2 - Combustion Installation; 4.13 - Lead Smelting; and 4.15 - Processing of Arsenic, Antimony, Beryllium, Chromium and Silicon (only

Antimony for this application). DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION: The Applicant produces lead billets, solder bars, sash weights for windows, pewter bars for the jewellery industry and lead wheel balancing weights. Raw materials (lead, antimony, tin and copper) are melted in paraffin-fired or electrically-heated melting pots and cast into product moulds. INVITATION TO COMMENT: A copy of the Section 22A report and Application Form will be available for review (at the Bellville South Public Library, offices of SLR and on SLR’s website) from Thursday 4 October 2018. Any person wishing to register comments with regards to the Application may submit their comments in writing, within 30 days of publication of this notice, either via post, fax or e-mail to: ATTENTION: SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Unit 39 Roeland Square, 30 Drury Lane, Cape Town, 8001 Tel: (021) 461 1118 Fax: (021) 461 1120 E-mail: mkula@slrconsulting.com Website: www.slrconsulting.com/za CLOSING DATE FOR COMMENTS: 5 November 2018 Date of advertisement: 4 October 2018

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APPENDIX E3

SITE NOTICE

APPLICATION FOR AN ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS LICENCE FOR RECTIFICATION OF UNLAWFUL CONDUCT OF LISTED ACTIVITIES

NOTICE NO: L&S01 02/2018 REF NO.: WCCT-089

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN IN TERMS OF SECTION 38(3)(B) OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: AIR QUALITY ACT, 2004 (ACT NO. 39 OF 2004) (NEMAQA), AS AMENDED, OF AN INVITATION TO REGISTER COMMENTS WITH REGARDS TO AN APPLICATION FOR AN ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS LICENCE (AEL) IN TERMS OF SECTION 22A (CONSEQUENCES OF UNLAWFUL CONDUCT OF LISTED ACTIVITY RESULTING IN ATMOSPHERIC EMISSION) FOR THE CONDUCTING, WITHOUT AN AEL, OF AN ACTIVITY LISTED IN TERMS OF SECTION 21 OF NEMAQA.

APPLICANT: LEAD AND SOLDER SALES CC

LOCATION: UNIT 6, SAXON INDUSTRIAL PARK, GLUCOSE WAY, BELLVILLE SOUTH

NATURE OF APPLICATION: APPLICATION FOR AN AEL IS BEING MADE IN RESPECT OF THE FOLLOWING LISTED ACTIVITIES: CATEGORY 4: METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY

SUB-CATEGORIES: 4.2 – COMBUSTION INSTALLATION; 4.13 – LEAD SMELTING; AND 4.15 – PROCESSING OF ARSENIC, ANTIMONY, BERYLLIUM, CHROMIUM AND SILICON (ONLY ANTIMONY FOR THIS APPLICATION).

DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION: THE APPLICANT PRODUCES LEAD BILLETS, SOLDER BARS, SASH WEIGHTS FOR WINDOWS, PEWTER BARS FOR THE JEWELLERY INDUSTRY, AND LEAD WHEEL BALANCING WEIGHTS. RAW MATERIALS (LEAD, ANTIMONY, TIN AND COPPER) ARE MELTED IN PARAFFIN-FIRED OR ELECTRICALLY-HEATED MELTING POTS AND CAST INTO PRODUCT MOULDS.

INVITATION TO COMMENT: A COPY OF THE SECTION 22A REPORT AND APPLICATION FORM WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW (AT THE BELLVILLE SOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY, SLR OFFICES AND ON SLR’S WEBSITE) FROM THURSDAY 4 OCTOBER 2018. ANY PERSON WISHING TO REGISTER COMMENTS WITH REGARDS TO THE APPLICATION MAY SUBMIT THEIR COMMENTS, IN WRITING, BY THE CLOSING DATE (5 NOVEMBER 2018) EITHER VIA POST, FAX OR E-MAIL TO:

ATTENTION: SLR CONSULTING (SOUTH AFRICA) (PTY) LTD UNIT 39, ROELAND SQUARE, 30 DRURY LANE, CAPE TOWN, 8000 TEL: (021) 461 1118/9 FAX: (021) 461 1120 EMAIL: mkula@slrconsulting.com WEBSITE: www.slrconsulting.com/za CLOSING DATE FOR COMMENTS: 5 NOVEMBER 2018

APPENDIX E4

NOTIFICATION LETTERS

Dear Sir/Madam LEAD AND SOLDER SALES CC: APPLICATION FOR AN ATMOSPHERIC EMISSION LICENCE FOR THE RECTIFICATION OF THE UNLAWFUL CONDUCT OF LISTED ACTIVITIES (CITY OF CAPE TOWN REF. NO: WCCT-089) – NOTIFICATION OF INVITATION TO REGISTER COMMENTS This letter provides information regarding the above-mentioned application for an Atmospheric Emission Licence (AEL) for the rectification of the unlawful conduct of listed activities in terms of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (Act No. 39 of 2004), as amended (NEMAQA). Lead and Solder Sales cc (LASS) is situated within Saxon Industrial Park in Bellville South in the City of Cape Town (CoCT). LASS produces a range of products, including lead billets, solder bars, sash weights for windows, pewter bars for the jewellery industry, and lead wheel balancing weights. The operation entails the melting of various raw materials (lead, antimony, tin and copper) in paraffin-fired or electrically-heated melting pots, and the casting of the melted alloy into product moulds. The operation, which commenced in 1992, was authorised by means of a Registration Certificate for lead processing in terms of the repealed Air Pollution and Prevention Act (Act No. 45 of 1965) (APPA) (Registration Certificate Number 1830 dated 27 November 1992). Application for the conversion of the Registration Certificate to an AEL in terms of NEMAQA was not made by 31 March 2014. In July 2016, LASS received a directive from the CoCT Air Quality Management Unit regarding the unlawful conduct of a listed activity in terms of NEMAQA and the requirement to undertake a rectification process in terms of Section 22A of NEMAQA in order to apply for an AEL. SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd (SLR) has been appointed as the independent environmental assessment practitioner responsible for undertaking the required environmental authorisation process. LASS is now applying for an AEL in terms of Section 22A of NEMAQA, which is a provision of the Act applicable to the conducting, without a licence, of an activity resulting in atmospheric emissions. Application for an AEL is being made in respect of the following listed activities: Category 4: METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY Sub-categories: 4.2 – Combustion Installation;

4.13 – Lead Smelting; and 4.15 – Processing of Arsenic, Antimony, Beryllium, Chromium and Silicon (only Antimony for

this application). Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 38(3)(b) of NEMAQA of an invitation to register comments with regards to an application for an AEL in terms of Section 22A for the conducting, without an AEL, of an activity listed in terms of Section 21 of NEMAQA. 2/…

Project Reference: 720.12044.00001 File Ref. Let_AEL notification_LASS_Public

2 October 2018

2

A copy of the Section 22A Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIR) and Application Form has been made available for a 30-day public and authority review and comment period from 4 October 2018 to 5 November 2018. Copies of the EIR and Application will be available at the following locations from 4 October 2018:

• Bellville South Public Library; • Cape Town offices of SLR; and • On the SLR website (www.slrconsulting.com/za/slr-documents).

A copy of the Executive Summary of the EIR is attached for your reference. Any comment on the EIR and Application should reach the SLR Cape Town office (contact details below) by no later than 5 November 2018 for consideration in decision-making.

SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Unit 39, Roeland Square

30 Drury Lane, Cape Town, 8001

Attention: Mandy Kula

Tel: (021) 461 1118 / 9; Fax: (021) 461 1120 E-mail: mkula@slrconsulting.com

Please do not hesitate to contact our Mandy Kula (mkula@slrconsulting.com) or the undersigned if you have any queries in this regard. Yours sincerely

Fuad Fredericks Pr.Sci.Nat., CEAPSA SLR CONSULTING (SOUTH AFRICA) (PTY) LTD Encl. Z:\Jobs\L&S01ael - 720.12044.00001\Corresp. Out\public\Final drafts\Let_AEL Notification_LASS_Public - Oct18.docx

Ms Thembi Sifo Specialised Environmental Health Unit City of Cape Town 246 Voortrekker Road Vasco 7460 Dear Ms Sifo LEAD AND SOLDER SALES CC: APPLICATION FOR AN ATMOSPHERIC EMISSION LICENCE FOR THE RECTIFICATION OF THE UNLAWFUL CONDUCT OF LISTED ACTIVITIES (CITY OF CAPE TOWN REF. NO: WCCT-089) – NOTIFICATION OF INVITATION TO REGISTER COMMENTS This letter provides information regarding the above-mentioned application for an Atmospheric Emission Licence (AEL) for the rectification of the unlawful conduct of listed activities in terms of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (Act No. 39 of 2004), as amended (NEMAQA). Lead and Solder Sales cc (LASS) is situated within Saxon Industrial Park in Bellville South in the City of Cape Town (CoCT). LASS produces a range of products, including lead billets, solder bars, sash weights for windows, pewter bars for the jewellery industry, and lead wheel balancing weights. The operation entails the melting of various raw materials (lead, antimony, tin and copper) in paraffin-fired or electrically-heated melting pots, and the casting of the melted alloy into product moulds. The operation, which commenced in 1992, was authorised by means of a Registration Certificate for lead processing in terms of the repealed Air Pollution and Prevention Act (Act No. 45 of 1965) (APPA) (Registration Certificate Number 1830 dated 27 November 1992). Application for the conversion of the Registration Certificate to an AEL in terms of NEMAQA was not made by 31 March 2014. In July 2016, LASS received a directive from the CoCT Air Quality Management Unit regarding the unlawful conduct of a listed activity in terms of NEMAQA and the requirement to undertake a rectification process in terms of Section 22A of NEMAQA in order to apply for an AEL. SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd (SLR) has been appointed as the independent environmental assessment practitioner responsible for undertaking the required environmental authorisation process. LASS is now applying for an AEL in terms of Section 22A of NEMAQA, which is a provision of the Act applicable to the conducting, without a licence, of an activity resulting in atmospheric emissions. 2/…

Project Reference: 720.12044.00001 File Ref. Let_AEL notification_LASS_CoCT Air

2 October 2018

2

Application for an AEL is being made in respect of the following listed activities: Category 4: METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY Sub-categories: 4.2 – Combustion Installation;

4.13 – Lead Smelting; and 4.15 – Processing of Arsenic, Antimony, Beryllium, Chromium and Silicon (only Antimony for

this application). Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 38(3)(b) of NEMAQA of an invitation to register comments with regards to an application for an AEL in terms of Section 22A for the conducting, without an AEL, of an activity listed in terms of Section 21 of NEMAQA. A copy of the Section 22A Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIR) and Application Form has been made available for a 30-day public and authority review and comment period from 4 October 2018 to 5 November 2018. Copies of the EIR and Application will be available at the following locations from 4 October 2018:

• Bellville South Public Library; • Cape Town offices of SLR; and • On the SLR website (www.slrconsulting.com/za/slr-documents).

An electronic copy of the EIR is enclosed for your reference. Any comment on the EIR and Application should reach the SLR Cape Town office (contact details below) by no later than 5 November 2018 for consideration in decision-making.

SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Unit 39, Roeland Square

30 Drury Lane, Cape Town, 8001

Attention: Mandy Kula

Tel: (021) 461 1118 / 9; Fax: (021) 461 1120 E-mail: mkula@slrconsulting.com

Please do not hesitate to contact our Mandy Kula (mkula@slrconsulting.com) or the undersigned if you have any queries in this regard. Yours sincerely

Fuad Fredericks Pr.Sci.Nat., CEAPSA SLR CONSULTING (SOUTH AFRICA) (PTY) LTD Encl. Z:\Jobs\L&S01ael - 720.12044.00001\Corresp. Out\authorities\Let_AEL Notification_LASS_CoCT Air - Oct18.docx

Mr Dimitri Georgeades Environmental & Heritage Management City of Cape Town 2nd Floor, Media Centre Cnr Hertzog Boulevard and Heerengracht Street Cape Town 8001 Dear Mr Georgeades LEAD AND SOLDER SALES CC: APPLICATION FOR AN ATMOSPHERIC EMISSION LICENCE FOR THE RECTIFICATION OF THE UNLAWFUL CONDUCT OF LISTED ACTIVITIES (CITY OF CAPE TOWN REF. NO: WCCT-089) – NOTIFICATION OF INVITATION TO REGISTER COMMENTS This letter provides information regarding the above-mentioned application for an Atmospheric Emission Licence (AEL) for the rectification of the unlawful conduct of listed activities in terms of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (Act No. 39 of 2004), as amended (NEMAQA). Lead and Solder Sales cc (LASS) is situated within Saxon Industrial Park in Bellville South in the City of Cape Town (CoCT). LASS produces a range of products, including lead billets, solder bars, sash weights for windows, pewter bars for the jewellery industry, and lead wheel balancing weights. The operation entails the melting of various raw materials (lead, antimony, tin and copper) in paraffin-fired or electrically-heated melting pots, and the casting of the melted alloy into product moulds. The operation, which commenced in 1992, was authorised by means of a Registration Certificate for lead processing in terms of the repealed Air Pollution and Prevention Act (Act No. 45 of 1965) (APPA) (Registration Certificate Number 1830 dated 27 November 1992). Application for the conversion of the Registration Certificate to an AEL in terms of NEMAQA was not made by 31 March 2014. In July 2016, LASS received a directive from the CoCT Air Quality Management Unit regarding the unlawful conduct of a listed activity in terms of NEMAQA and the requirement to undertake a rectification process in terms of Section 22A of NEMAQA in order to apply for an AEL. SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd (SLR) has been appointed as the independent environmental assessment practitioner responsible for undertaking the required environmental authorisation process. LASS is now applying for an AEL in terms of Section 22A of NEMAQA, which is a provision of the Act applicable to the conducting, without a licence, of an activity resulting in atmospheric emissions. 2/…

Project Reference: 720.12044.00001 File Ref. Let_AEL notification_LASS_CoCT EHM

2 October 2018

2

Application for an AEL is being made in respect of the following listed activities: Category 4: METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY Sub-categories: 4.2 – Combustion Installation;

4.13 – Lead Smelting; and 4.15 – Processing of Arsenic, Antimony, Beryllium, Chromium and Silicon (only Antimony for

this application). Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 38(3)(b) of NEMAQA of an invitation to register comments with regards to an application for an AEL in terms of Section 22A for the conducting, without an AEL, of an activity listed in terms of Section 21 of NEMAQA. A copy of the Section 22A Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIR) and Application Form has been made available for a 30-day public and authority review and comment period from 4 October 2018 to 5 November 2018. Copies of the EIR and Application will be available at the following locations from 4 October 2018:

• Bellville South Public Library; • Cape Town offices of SLR; and • On the SLR website (www.slrconsulting.com/za/slr-documents).

An electronic copy of the EIR is enclosed for your reference. Any comment on the EIR and Application should reach the SLR Cape Town office (contact details below) by no later than 5 November 2018 for consideration in decision-making.

SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Unit 39, Roeland Square

30 Drury Lane, Cape Town, 8001

Attention: Mandy Kula

Tel: (021) 461 1118 / 9; Fax: (021) 461 1120 E-mail: mkula@slrconsulting.com

Please do not hesitate to contact our Mandy Kula (mkula@slrconsulting.com) or the undersigned if you have any queries in this regard. Yours sincerely

Fuad Fredericks Pr.Sci.Nat., CEAPSA SLR CONSULTING (SOUTH AFRICA) (PTY) LTD Encl. Z:\Jobs\L&S01ael - 720.12044.00001\Corresp. Out\authorities\Let_AEL Notification_LASS_CoCT EHM - Oct18.docx

Mr Zaahir Toefy Director: Land Management Region 1 Department of Environmental Affairs & Development Planning 1 Dorp Street Cape Town 8001 Dear Mr Toefy LEAD AND SOLDER SALES CC: APPLICATION FOR AN ATMOSPHERIC EMISSION LICENCE FOR THE RECTIFICATION OF THE UNLAWFUL CONDUCT OF LISTED ACTIVITIES (CITY OF CAPE TOWN REF. NO: WCCT-089) – NOTIFICATION OF INVITATION TO REGISTER COMMENTS This letter provides information regarding the above-mentioned application for an Atmospheric Emission Licence (AEL) for the rectification of the unlawful conduct of listed activities in terms of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (Act No. 39 of 2004), as amended (NEMAQA). Lead and Solder Sales cc (LASS) is situated within Saxon Industrial Park in Bellville South in the City of Cape Town (CoCT). LASS produces a range of products, including lead billets, solder bars, sash weights for windows, pewter bars for the jewellery industry, and lead wheel balancing weights. The operation entails the melting of various raw materials (lead, antimony, tin and copper) in paraffin-fired or electrically-heated melting pots, and the casting of the melted alloy into product moulds. The operation, which commenced in 1992, was authorised by means of a Registration Certificate for lead processing in terms of the repealed Air Pollution and Prevention Act (Act No. 45 of 1965) (APPA) (Registration Certificate Number 1830 dated 27 November 1992). Application for the conversion of the Registration Certificate to an AEL in terms of NEMAQA was not made by 31 March 2014. In July 2016, LASS received a directive from the CoCT Air Quality Management Unit regarding the unlawful conduct of a listed activity in terms of NEMAQA and the requirement to undertake a rectification process in terms of Section 22A of NEMAQA in order to apply for an AEL. SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd (SLR) has been appointed as the independent environmental assessment practitioner responsible for undertaking the required environmental authorisation process. LASS is now applying for an AEL in terms of Section 22A of NEMAQA, which is a provision of the Act applicable to the conducting, without a licence, of an activity resulting in atmospheric emissions. 2/…

Project Reference: 720.12044.00001 File Ref. Let_AEL notification_LASS_WCG Land Man

2 October 2018

2

Application for an AEL is being made in respect of the following listed activities: Category 4: METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY Sub-categories: 4.2 – Combustion Installation;

4.13 – Lead Smelting; and 4.15 – Processing of Arsenic, Antimony, Beryllium, Chromium and Silicon (only Antimony for

this application). Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 38(3)(b) of NEMAQA of an invitation to register comments with regards to an application for an AEL in terms of Section 22A for the conducting, without an AEL, of an activity listed in terms of Section 21 of NEMAQA. A copy of the Section 22A Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIR) and Application Form has been made available for a 30-day public and authority review and comment period from 4 October 2018 to 5 November 2018. Copies of the EIR and Application will be available at the following locations from 4 October 2018:

• Bellville South Public Library; • Cape Town offices of SLR; and • On the SLR website (www.slrconsulting.com/za/slr-documents).

An electronic copy of the EIR is enclosed for your reference. Any comment on the EIR and Application should reach the SLR Cape Town office (contact details below) by no later than 5 November 2018 for consideration in decision-making.

SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Unit 39, Roeland Square

30 Drury Lane, Cape Town, 8001

Attention: Mandy Kula

Tel: (021) 461 1118 / 9; Fax: (021) 461 1120 E-mail: mkula@slrconsulting.com

Please do not hesitate to contact our Mandy Kula (mkula@slrconsulting.com) or the undersigned if you have any queries in this regard. Yours sincerely

Fuad Fredericks Pr.Sci.Nat., CEAPSA SLR CONSULTING (SOUTH AFRICA) (PTY) LTD Encl. Z:\Jobs\L&S01ael - 720.12044.00001\Corresp. Out\authorities\Let_AEL Notification_LASS_WCG Land Man - Oct18.docx

Ms Joy Leaner Director: Pollution Management Department of Environmental Affairs & Development Planning 1 Dorp Street Cape Town 8001 Dear Ms Leaner LEAD AND SOLDER SALES CC: APPLICATION FOR AN ATMOSPHERIC EMISSION LICENCE FOR THE RECTIFICATION OF THE UNLAWFUL CONDUCT OF LISTED ACTIVITIES (CITY OF CAPE TOWN REF. NO: WCCT-089) – NOTIFICATION OF INVITATION TO REGISTER COMMENTS This letter provides information regarding the above-mentioned application for an Atmospheric Emission Licence (AEL) for the rectification of the unlawful conduct of listed activities in terms of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (Act No. 39 of 2004), as amended (NEMAQA). Lead and Solder Sales cc (LASS) is situated within Saxon Industrial Park in Bellville South in the City of Cape Town (CoCT). LASS produces a range of products, including lead billets, solder bars, sash weights for windows, pewter bars for the jewellery industry, and lead wheel balancing weights. The operation entails the melting of various raw materials (lead, antimony, tin and copper) in paraffin-fired or electrically-heated melting pots, and the casting of the melted alloy into product moulds. The operation, which commenced in 1992, was authorised by means of a Registration Certificate for lead processing in terms of the repealed Air Pollution and Prevention Act (Act No. 45 of 1965) (APPA) (Registration Certificate Number 1830 dated 27 November 1992). Application for the conversion of the Registration Certificate to an AEL in terms of NEMAQA was not made by 31 March 2014. In July 2016, LASS received a directive from the CoCT Air Quality Management Unit regarding the unlawful conduct of a listed activity in terms of NEMAQA and the requirement to undertake a rectification process in terms of Section 22A of NEMAQA in order to apply for an AEL. SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd (SLR) has been appointed as the independent environmental assessment practitioner responsible for undertaking the required environmental authorisation process. LASS is now applying for an AEL in terms of Section 22A of NEMAQA, which is a provision of the Act applicable to the conducting, without a licence, of an activity resulting in atmospheric emissions. 2/…

Project Reference: 720.12044.00001 File Ref. Let_AEL notification_LASS_WCG Poll Man

2 October 2018

2

Application for an AEL is being made in respect of the following listed activities: Category 4: METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY Sub-categories: 4.2 – Combustion Installation;

4.13 – Lead Smelting; and 4.15 – Processing of Arsenic, Antimony, Beryllium, Chromium and Silicon (only Antimony for

this application). Notice is hereby given in terms of Section 38(3)(b) of NEMAQA of an invitation to register comments with regards to an application for an AEL in terms of Section 22A for the conducting, without an AEL, of an activity listed in terms of Section 21 of NEMAQA. A copy of the Section 22A Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIR) and Application Form has been made available for a 30-day public and authority review and comment period from 4 October 2018 to 5 November 2018. Copies of the EIR and Application will be available at the following locations from 4 October 2018:

• Bellville South Public Library; • Cape Town offices of SLR; and • On the SLR website (www.slrconsulting.com/za/slr-documents).

An electronic copy of the EIR is enclosed for your reference. Any comment on the EIR and Application should reach the SLR Cape Town office (contact details below) by no later than 5 November 2018 for consideration in decision-making.

SLR Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Unit 39, Roeland Square

30 Drury Lane, Cape Town, 8001

Attention: Mandy Kula

Tel: (021) 461 1118 / 9; Fax: (021) 461 1120 E-mail: mkula@slrconsulting.com

Please do not hesitate to contact our Mandy Kula (mkula@slrconsulting.com) or the undersigned if you have any queries in this regard. Yours sincerely

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