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FEBRUARY 2004

EIA of Ajaokuta – Obajana Gas Pipeline Project

TABLE OF CONTENT

Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Maps
List of Figures
List of Plates
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
EIA Report Preparers
Acknowledgement
Executive Summary

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Pages i vi ix x xi xii xv xvi xvii CHAPTER ONE
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.6.1
1.7
1.8

INTRODUCTION
Background
Terms of Reference
Nigeria
Applicant
EIA Premises
Administrative and Legal Framework
Regulatory Requirements
Policies of Dangote Industries Limited
Environmental Impact Assessment

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1.8.1
1.8.2

Purpose of the EIA
Benefits of the EIA

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1.9
1.10
1.11

Declaration
EIA Methodology
Structure of the Report

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CHAPTER TWO
2.0
PROJECT JUSTIFICATION
2.1
Need for the Project
2.2
Value/Benefit of the Project
2.3
Envisaged Sustainability
2.4
Project Setting
2.5
Project Activities
2.5.1
EIA Activities
2.6
Project Alternatives

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EIA of Ajaokuta – Obajana Gas Pipeline Project

CHAPTER THREE
3.0
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
3.1
Type of Project
3.2
Project Scope
3.3
Location of project
3.4
Technical Layout and Process
3.4.1
General Pipeline Description
3.4.2
Pipe Laying Processes
3.5
Site Preparation, Pre-construction, Construction, and Operation Phases
3.5.1
Site Preparation
3.5.2
Construction
3.6
Operation

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3.6.1
3.7
3.8
3.9
1.10

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Operation Control/Monitoring of Gas Pipeline
Maintenance and Inspection
Waste and Disposal Activities
Commissioning and Decommissioning/abandonment
Project Schedule

CHAPTER FOUR
4.0
DESCRIPTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT

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4.1
4.2

Introduction
Sampling Methods and Field Measurement

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4.3
4.4
4.4.1
4.4.2
4.4.3
4.4.4.
4.4.4.1

Quality

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