by EnviroPrac | Jan 12, 2026 | Laws
When the National Environmental Management: Waste Act No. 59 (NEMWA) was first published in 2008, the Act included the provision that the Minister could call for facilities which operated prior to the coming into force of the NEMWA, to apply for a NEMWA Waste...
by EnviroPrac | Dec 12, 2025 | News
Dear Valued Clients, As 2025 draws to a close, we would like to take this opportunity to extend our sincere thanks for your continued trust and support. Your partnership has been instrumental in helping us deliver high-quality environmental services and making a...
by EnviroPrac | Sep 16, 2025 | Laws
Under the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act 39 of 2004 (NEMAQA), the Minister has published a list of certain activities that need to be regulated in terms of an Atmospheric Emissions Licence (AEL). This list of activities is the “Minimum Emissions...
by EnviroPrac | Jun 27, 2025 | News
Priority Areas are areas where ambient air quality standards are or may be exceeded; and specific interventions are needed to improve air quality in the area. Section 18 of the Air Quality Act (NEMAQA) makes provision for the DFFE to declare an area a “Priority Area”...
by EnviroPrac | Sep 19, 2024 | News
Rest assured, if you are taking water from a borehole or surface water resource for domestic use in your household or to irrigate your garden (not commercial), this, amongst others, is a “Permissible Use” listed in the National Water Act No 36 of 1998 that does not...
