GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 3152

Pursuant to Regulation 21 of the Environmental Management and Coordination (Impact Assessment and Audit) Regulations, 2003, the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has received an Environmental Impact Assessment Study Report for the above proposed project. The proponent, Nakuru Edoil Limited, is proposing to construct a cooking oil (corn oil), bar soap and animal feeds factory. The factory will comprise of offices, production and processing rooms, boilers, sanitation facilities, tanks and a parking area, a borehole and a perimeter wall and other associated facilities and amenities. The factory will be located on plot L.R. No. Njoro/Ngata block 2/6072 in Sobea area, along Nakuru — Eldoret Highway, 15 Km from Nakuru Town (1.5 km from Sobea Shopping Centre) in Rongai Location, Nakuru County. The following are the anticipated impacts and proposed mitigation measures: Impacts Proposed Mitigation Measures Noise and excessive • Personal hearing protection should be vibrations provided as required by law. Air pollution • Developing and implementing an effective noise control and hearing conservation programme. • Carrying out periodic noise surveys. • Fitting noisy machines with noise reduction devices. • Providing suitable hearing protection to all workers exposed to noise levels above 85dB(A). • Posting notices and signs in noisy areas; • Carrying out audiometric test by a designated medical practitioner to all workers exposed to noise levels above 85dB(A). • Mountain vibrating machines on vibration absorbers. • Emission reduction by enhancing combustion efficiency. • Optimize boiler efficiency through The copies so deposited are available for inspection free of charge by all persons interested at the office of the County Physical Planner, Kapsabet, between the hours of 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. Any interested person/s who wishes to make any representation in connection with or objection to the above part development plans may send such representations or objections in writing to be received by the County Physical Planner, P.O. Box 802-30300, Kapsabet, 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 1st April, 2019. VERONICAH NDUNGE, MR/6021549 for Director of Physical Planning.