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BEN SCHOEMAN DOCK BERTH DEEPENING Specialist ... - Transnet

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Impact summary Table (cont.)<br />

Impact Extent Intensity Duration Consequence Probability Significance Status Confidence<br />

Impact #22: Inundation of intertidal shores in None Zero None Not Significant Improbable INSIGNIFICANT Neutral High<br />

the adjacent marine protected areas<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

With Mitigation n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

Impact #23: Release of alien species by Regional Medium Long-term High<br />

Possible MEDIUM -ve Medium<br />

dredgers and establishment at and/or<br />

2<br />

2<br />

3<br />

7<br />

adjacent to the dredge spoil disposal area<br />

With Mitigation<br />

Regional Medium Long-term High<br />

Improbable MEDIUM -ve Medium<br />

Impact #24: Dredge spoil disposal<br />

compromises penguins foraging in Table<br />

Bay through generating turbidity above<br />

10mg/l<br />

With Mitigation<br />

Impact #25: Prolonged modification to<br />

benthos community structure in the dredge<br />

spoil disposal site and build up of<br />

contaminants in filter feeding mussels at<br />

Mouille Point and Robben Island<br />

2<br />

Local<br />

1<br />

Local<br />

1<br />

Regional<br />

2<br />

2<br />

Medium<br />

3<br />

Low<br />

1<br />

Low<br />

1<br />

3<br />

Shortterm<br />

1<br />

Shortterm<br />

1<br />

Mediumterm<br />

2<br />

7<br />

Low<br />

5<br />

Very Low<br />

3<br />

Low<br />

5<br />

Improbable VERY LOW -ve Low<br />

Improbable INSIGNIFICANT -ve Low<br />

Possible VERY LOW -ve Low<br />

With Mitigation n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a<br />

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