PUBLIC DISPLAY EXERCISE ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA) FOR THE PROPOSED UBETA FIELD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN OML 58, RIVERS STATE BY TOTAL ENERGIES EP NIGERIA LIMITED.

In accordance with the provisions of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Act CAP E12 LFN 2004, which makes it mandatory for proponents of all new major developmental activities to carry out Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of their proposed projects, the Federal Ministry of Environment hereby announces twenty–one (21) working days Public Notice for information and comments on the draft EIA report submitted by Total Energies EP Nigeria Limited.  Click to Download Report 

Brief Project Description:

The proposed project involves the drilling of a Cluster of Six (6) gas producing wells and the construction of an 11.1km export gas pipeline to link the wells to the Obita Gas Plant/Obita Treatment Centre in OML 58 associated facilities to be constructed include a drilling camp, an accessed road, and a technical building among others. The project cuts across three LGAs which are Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni, Ahoada East and Ahoada West Local Government Areas in Rivers State approximately, 70km North West of Port-Harcourt, 12km South West of Obite gas plant and 8km South West of Ogbogu flow station.  Click to Download Report 

The Display Centers Are:

      • Headquarters, Ahoada East Local Government Area, Akinima, Rivers State;
      • Headquarters, Ahoada West Local Government Area, Ahoada, Rivers State;
      • Headquarters, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area, Omoku, Rivers State;
      • Rivers State Ministry of Environment, State Secretariat, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State;
      • Federal Ministry of Environment, Port Harcourt Office, Rivers State.
      • Federal Ministry of Environment, Environmental Assessment Department, Environment House Independence Way South, Central Business District, Abuja-F.C.T.

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Duration of Display:

Date:  2nd July – 31st July, 2024.  Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm Daily.

ALL COMMENTS SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO THE HONOURABLE MINISTER, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT HEADQUARTERS, MABUSHI, ABUJA – FCT AND VIA info@ead.gov.ng ON OR BEFORE 9TH AUGUST, 2024.

SIGNED

PERMANENT SECRETARY

FOR: HONOURABLE MINISTER

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