RE: State agency oil gas environmental decisions..11 Feb 2020 17:52
State Oil and Gas Agency
statement
An underground gas pipeline is planned to be constructed at Samgori South Arch Oil Field Base (XIB ugs license block), with 100% equity participation of Georgian Oil and Gas Corporation (JSC Georgian Oil Company).
The project on environmental decision-making purposes, of the Environmental Code of JSC "Georgian Oil and Gas Corporation" of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development "Oil and Gas of the state agency" 2019 November 13, tabled Samgori south arch underground gazsatsa project's environmental and social impact assessment report, accompanied by the relevant documents.
The environmental and social impact assessment report of the Samgori South Arch Underground Reservoir Project will be held on December 24, 2019 at 14:00 in Gardabani Municipality.
The EIA report is available to any community representative in accordance with the rules established by Georgian legislation. The electronic version of the document is available on the official website of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia (www.economy.ge), on the Facebook page of the State Agency of Oil and Gas (State Agency of Oil and Gas). On request, a hard copy of the EIA report is available at the State Oil and Gas Agency (Tbilisi, No. 2 Beach Street) and Gardabani Municipality (D. Agmashenebeli Street # 127).
The public has the right to submit comments and remarks to the Agency within 40 business days after submission of the EIA report (in writing; during public hearing; by electronic means if it allows credible identification of the author and sender).
The public hearing is open and any representative of the public has the right to participate.
The environmental and social impact assessment report of the Samgori South Arch Underground Reservoir and all accompanying documentation can be found at the following link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1rtdTQno3Lt0ALTk_K_hWsufQ2zN8oqXg