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Basic Assessment Reports

Streamlined environmental authorisations for listed activities under NEMA.

Overview

Basic Assessments are required for activities listed in NEMA EIA Regulations that have a moderate environmental footprint. We compile the full BA Report, manage public participation and engage authorities until authorisation is issued.

What's included

  • Project description and locality assessment
  • Identification of listed activities (GNR 327 / GNR 324)
  • Public participation process (PPP)
  • Specialist study coordination where required
  • Submission and authority liaison until decision

Typical deliverables

Basic Assessment Report (BAR)
Environmental Management Programme (EMPr)
Public participation report
Issued Environmental Authorisation

Who it's for

Petrol stations, residential developments, agricultural infrastructure, smaller industrial facilities.

Regulatory framework

NEMA Act 107 of 1998 — EIA Regulations 2014 (as amended).