Freshwater Ecosystem Screening Checklist for EIA

Checklist template for screening freshwater ecosystem sensitivity during Environmental Impact Assessments under NEMA. Covers proximity to watercourses and wetlands, NFEPA and CBA status, ecological importance and sensitivity (EIS) rating, National Web-based Environmental Screening Tool outputs, buffer zone requirements, water use licence triggers, and specialist study recommendations.

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Last Updated February 8, 2026, 02:33 (UTC)
Created February 7, 2026, 14:23 (UTC)
category Environmental Assessment
document_type Screening Checklist