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Time running out for comment on new transport development

10 Jan 2024 - by Staff reporter
A tipper truck carrying coal enters the John Ross Highway from the N2, heading towards the Port of Richards Bay. Source: Eugene Goddard
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Interested stakeholders still have until Monday, January 15, to comment on the Draft Basic Assessment Report (DBAR), for a proposed development of a truck staging area on the remainder of an erf in Alton, Richards Bay.

That’s according to Dumisani Myeni, an environmental executive for Emvelo Consultans.

For more information on the DBAR, documents shedding light on what is proposed for the Richards Bay Truck Staging Area can be viewed by clicking on the following We Transfer link: https://we.tl/t-caAQiHvFTG

The link expires on Wednesday, January 17.

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