GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 5918

NOTICE is given that preparytion of the above-named part development plan has been completed. The part development plan relates to land .situated within lsiolo Township, Isiolo District. Copies of the part development plan have been deposited for public inspection at the oftices of the District Physical Planning Ofticer. lsiolo and Clerk, Isiolo County Council. The copies so deposited are avallable for inspection free of charge by alI persons interested at the oftices of the District Physical Planning bfticer, Isiolo and Clerk. Isiolo County Council, between the hours of 8.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Monday to Friday. Any interested person who wishes to make any representation in connection with or objection to the above-named pgrt development plan may send such representations ()r objections in writing to be received by the District Physical Planning Officer, P.O. Bpx 554. Isiolo, within sixty (60) days from the date of publication of 'this notice and such representation or objection shall state the grounds on which it is made. Dated the l 8th July, 2005. CHRISTOPHER KITONGA, District Physical J'lzznnfa!f Omcer, lsiolo. Tl'lE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY NOTICE TOTHE PUBLICTO SUBMITCOMMENTS ON AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPAG ASSESSMENT STUDY REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED PRINTING PRESS AND PACKAGING FACILITIES, OFFENTERPRISE ROAD, NAIROBI PURSUANT to regulatiop 21 of the Environmental (Impact Assessment and Audit) Regulations, the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), has received an environtental impact assessm' ent study report for the proposed printing press and packaging facility, off Enterplise Road, Nairobi by English Press Limited. The proposed project will be located off Enterprise Roa Industrial Area. Nairobi, on plots L.R. Nos. 209/1 3545/2, 3, 4, 5, t,, 209/1 3546 ànd 209/13556. The objective of the project is to pr'ovide pripting, packaging and dispatch of books, brochures and catalogues, magazines, calendars and other related products for a wide range of clientele. ' ' The project anticipates the following .impacts and mitigation measures: Possible impacts Mitiaation plerlfre,ç 1. Health. and occupational (a) Provision of safety proceàures safety and personal protective equipment and containment of halurdous matelial. (b) Train workers on safe handling prxedures. (c) Safety procedures and response plan Kd tmining. (d) First Aid boxes will be provided regularly. Possible fra/plca Mitigation meusures GAZETI'E NOTICE NO. 57.34 (e) No smoking signs will be THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND prominently displayed. CO-OZDINATION ACT ' lncreased in solid and liquid (a) The proponent will enter into a . (No. 8 f?/' 1999) wastt contract with a N.C.C. licensed or collection of alI THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENTAUTHORITYcompany solid wagte. NOTICE TOTHE PUBLICTO SUBMITCOMMENTS OX AN (b) The proponent shall provide ENVIRONMENTAL,IMPAG MSESSMENT STUDY REPORT proper waste collectïon/disposal FORTHE PROPOSED GREEN HOUSEFLOWER FARMING facilities such as dustbins. PRomcr AT RONGAI , NAKURU DISTRICF (c) The proponent shall practice waste segregation whereby the various streams of waste shalf be temporarily stored separately before collection by the proponent's appointed waste handler. (d) Liquid/ablution waste will be channeled through the N.C.C. sew'erage system dfter treatmellt upon acquisition of a disposal licence from N.C.C. . PURSUANT to regulation 21 of the Environmental (lmpact Assessment and Aadit) Regulations, the Natjonal Environment Management Authoriiy (NEMA), has received an environmental impact assessment study report for the proposcd green houge flower farming at Rongai. Nakuru District. ' The proposed projtct will be situated at Rongai, Nakuru District. It lies about 25 km. to the north-west of Nakuru Town at an altitude of 1950m above sea level. The project is accesscd through the Rongai tarmac road. Rongai rive.r pa%ses through tbe 150 acre farm. The objectjve of the project is to diversify agricultural activhies in the area at the same time contributing to rtlral develppment as well as promctigg economic grow'tll. The project anticipates the following impacts and mitigaticm measures : Posslwble impacts Biodiversity loss and pollution by agrochemicals Noise polltltiort, air pollfxion (i* Use of ear protectors (muf&) by and dust gelttration workers. (b) Controlled use of machinery. (c) Proper maintenance of trucks and construction machinery. (d) Fitting mechanically powered plants with suitable silegcers. fel Spray t)f wat/r durillg lhr construction work. Land dcgradation soil (u) Landscaping with appropriate tpality Jmil binding flora. (1,) Proper maintenance of trucks and construction machinery. Fire hazards (a) Install and. maintain fire fighting equipment and machinery. Portable fire tighting equipment will also be made available. Mt'ukutl-on l?tctqlâwlzre.ç (a) Afforestation. (b) Establish biodiversity bMks. (c) Spot spraying and scouting. (d) Integrated crop management. (e) Calibration of spray equipmept. (/) Block tre'atment and construction of wetlands. Increased water demand (zz) Sink boreholes. (b) Dig dams. (c) Inatall watcr reservoim. (1,) Sensitize workers on fire risks. (c) The proponent will come up with emergçncy and evactlation proctdures. . Surface water and ground (u) Pre-treatment of wastewater water quality through an oil-water separator. (1.9 M onitor the quality of wastewater on a quarterly basis. (c) Ensure that surface drains are connected into the public sewers. The full report of the proposed project is available for inspection during working hours at: (aj Director-Genrrdl. Natigftal Erlvirortment Marlagerrlerlt Authority, Kapîti Road. off Mombasa Road, P.O. Box 67839-*200, Nairobi. (bj The Permanent Secretary. Ministry of Enviro' nment .and . Natural Resources, N. H. 1. F. Building. P.O. Box 30521 , 5.. Social contlicts Nairobi. lmpacts on soil 4. Increased accidents (c) The Provincial Dirtctor of Environment, Nairobi Province. Nyayo House. (#) Distlict Envirônment Offker, EmbakasiNakadara. Tbe National Environment Management Authority invites members of the pablic to snbmit oral or written çommenis within sixty (60) days from the date of publication of this notice to ass'ist the ' Authority in the approval proctss of the project to the Director- General, National Environment Manégement Authority, Kapiti Road, P.O. Box 67839-00200, Nairobi. Dated the 26th June, 2005. R. W. MICHIEKA, Dîrector-General, Nààbncf Environment Mtzaage/rlerlf Atuhority. The full report of the proposed project is available for inspection during wgrking llours at: (J) Director-General, National Environment Management Authority. Kapiyi Road, off Mombasa Road, P.O. Box 67839-00200, Nairobi. * . (d) Recycle waste water. (e) Minimize spillage. (/) Use drip inigation. (a) Construct water veloiity cNecks. (b) Safe water disposal to discharge Points. ' (c) Plant grass strips. (d) Construct tenuces. (e) Safe disposal drainage lines. @ Intrease the ground plant cover in areas that are prone to drosion. (a) Promote occupational sefety. f.% Periodic testing of tmergency lans 'p . ' (c) Carry out hazardous studies. (d) Education anJ awa/'epcss. (a) Recruit employees from the sunounding communities. Lb) Promote awarencss . and ' e d uc at i on a m on g s t th e communitieg living in the area. (:) Tl1c Permancpt Secretary. Ministry of Environment and Natura! Resonrces, Maji House, 6th Floor, P.O. Bo'x 30521 , Npirobi. . Pössible fmpccf.s zvitigadon nleasures (c) Tbe Provincial Director of Environment. Rift Valley P'rovince, Nakuru. (#) Distlict Environment Officer, Nakuru. The National Environment Management Atlthority invites members of the public to submit oral or written comlnents uzithin sixty (60) days froln the date of publication pf this notice to assist the Authority in the approval process of the proiect to the Dircctor- Gcnerals National Environment Management Authority, Kapiti Road, P.O. Box 67839-00200, Nairobi. Datcd the 1 4th Jtlne, 2005. R. W. MICHIEKA, Director-General,' National ékvïrt?llrrtea? Managelnent Authoçity.