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Environmental impact assessments

  • 29 May 2018
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Company Sinohydro Coporation
Company profile Not found
Registration investment capital USD 280,000,000
Company registration date 23 Feburary 2006
Company registration code Not found
Director Not found
Director residence China
Company address 27th Floor, Canadia Tower, 315, 12000 Preah Ang Duong St. (110), Phnom Penh
Type of EIA reports Initial Environmental Impact Assessment
State agency Ministry of Mines and Energy
Site The area where the company will develop a Hydropower plant is 15 kilometers north of the Kampot provincial town within the latitude of 103°40.144' and 103°49.496' north of the equator, and longitude104°04.667 and 104°08.663' east of the prime meridian.
Village Not found
Commune Not found
District Kampot
Province Kampot
Contract duration 44 years
Area size of project Not found
sector Hydropower
EIA company SAWAC Consultants for Development
Backgrounds of EIA company SAWAC Consultants is Cambodia's leading consulting firm, which originated from SAWA, a Dutch NGO that has been active in Cambodia since 1993. With an increasing number of experienced Cambodian consultants, SAWA has fully handed over to the senior local staff to manage and operate since 1999, and the firm was officially registered with the Ministry of Commerce, Cambodia, with an official name “Sawac Consultants Cambodia Co., Ltd.".
Address of EIAs company No. 01, Street 259, Sangkat Teuk L'ak1, Khan Tuol Kork, Phnom Penh
Relevants law Law on Environmental Protection and Natural Hazard Management, Law on Forestry, Sub-decree on the Process of Environmental Impact Assessment, Sub-decree on Water Pollution Monitoring, Law on Solid Waste Management, and Land Law
Revenues and expenditures Not found
Social alnd environmental impacts Not found
Employment opportunity Not found
Public participation In the study of this project, there are arrangements of public discussion and consultation with related parties comprising representative of Bokor National Park manager, representative of Kampot Department of Industries, Mines, and Energy, representative of Kampot Water Supply Authority, representative of Kampot Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishery, representative of Kampot Forestry Administration District, representative of Kampot Department of Water Resource, representative of Kampot Department of Tourism, Deputy of Kampong Bay District, Deputy of Kampot District, Santub Ti Mouy of Mak Prang District, representative of Kampong Kraeng Health Center, Citizens and the related Non-governmental Organization.
Land converted from Not found
Environmental management plan To ensure effective management of the area's environmental resources, the project owner will prepare and define a number of important measures, such as organizing departments or groups responsible for implementing the work plan, setting clear work schedules for environmental protection, equipping health and safety equipment and modern machinery according to technical requirements, preventing and controlling various epidemics, managing solid, liquid and toxic waste, creating solid waste storage areas, encouraging tree planting in public places, cooperating with expert institutions to inspect the location and technology and accepting any technical modifications required by experts, conserving important wildlife species that used to exist in the project area, promoting and educating on occupational health, safety and hygiene methods, and preparing a reserve budget for implementing the environmental management plan.
Development plan Not found
Mitigation strategies In this project, there are assessments regarding negative impacts to the environment in all stages of the project implementation, such as socio-environment, physical resources, and ecological resources, by which these impacts would be mitigated by the measures established accordingly.
Environmental and social funds The company would prepare budgets of USD 400,000 per annum for the 30-year implementation of the environmental protection plan.
EIA publication year 2006
Last update 22-Oct

Reference documents

[Draft] Initial environmental and social impact assessment : Kamchay hydroelectric project in Kampot province
The Shinohydro is one of the leading company to utilize the water for producing electricity that has 10 subsidiaries and 70 network companies. The company won the international investment competition and received the BOT development agreement with the Royal Government of Cambodia to build Kamchay hydropower dam (193.2 MW) .

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