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<strong>Impact</strong> <strong>Impact</strong> Description Phase Pre-mitigation<br />

Significance<br />

Waste<br />

Potential contamination of water resources<br />

and soil<br />

Construction<br />

Moderate<br />

Negative<br />

Summary of Mitigation and Enhancement Measures<br />

• Identify suitable waste disposal facilities. All waste disposal in<br />

line with Nigerian requirements;<br />

• Develop a waste management plan including waste separation,<br />

waste storage on hardstanding/ bunding; and<br />

• Use spoil for on-site levelling and allow local communities to<br />

use cleared vegetation.<br />

Residual<br />

Significance<br />

Minor<br />

Negative<br />

Operation<br />

Minor<br />

Negative<br />

• Identify suitable waste disposal facilities. All waste disposal will<br />

be in line with Nigerian requirements;<br />

• Develop a waste management plan including waste separation,<br />

waste storage on hardstanding/ bunding;<br />

• Recycle spent oils;<br />

• Regular wastewater monitoring.<br />

Insignificant-<br />

Minor<br />

Negative<br />

Decommissioning<br />

Moderate<br />

Negative<br />

• Identify suitable waste disposal facilities. All waste disposal in<br />

line with Nigerian requirements;<br />

• Develop a waste management plan including waste separation,<br />

waste storage on hardstanding/ bunding;<br />

• Use spoil for on-site levelling and allow local communities to<br />

use cleared vegetation; and<br />

• Sell or recycle all metal and building components.<br />

Minor<br />

Negative<br />

Physical<br />

Resettlement<br />

Loss of physical and cultural assets, land,<br />

including productive agricultural land<br />

Pre-construction<br />

Major<br />

Negative<br />

• Implementation of an international standard RAP.<br />

• Relocate sacred sites in close consultation with traditional<br />

religious leaders and appropriate monitoring.<br />

Moderate<br />

Negative<br />

Economic<br />

Resettlement<br />

Loss of physical and cultural assets, land,<br />

including productive agricultural land<br />

Pre-construction<br />

Major<br />

Negative<br />

• Implementation of a RAP to WB/ <strong>IFC</strong> standards.<br />

Moderate<br />

Negative<br />

Demographic<br />

profile<br />

Potential changes to the demographic<br />

profile of the area including population<br />

numbers, gender balance, age profile,<br />

ethnicity and increased social tension<br />

Construction<br />

Operation<br />

Moderate<br />

Negative<br />

Minor<br />

Negative<br />

• Camp and workforce management protocols;<br />

• Prioritise local employment and run transparent recruitment<br />

process; and<br />

• Establish grievance mechanism.<br />

Minor<br />

Negative<br />

Insignificant<br />

Negative<br />

Decommissioning<br />

Moderate<br />

Negative<br />

• Implement Influx Management Plan;<br />

• SME development, support and annual training;<br />

• Invest in infrastructure development; and<br />

• Staff training.<br />

Insignificant-<br />

Minor<br />

Negative<br />

XXVI

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