Customer of the planned activity.
State Forestry Institution "Lepel Forest Enterprise" of the Vitebsk State Production Forestry Association of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Belarus
Customer of the planned activity
State Forestry Institution "Lepel Forest Enterprise" of the Vitebsk State Production Forestry Association of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Belarus, postal and legal address: 211174, Republic of Belarus, Vitebsk Region, Lepel, Depovskaya St., 1, telephone: +375(02132) 69155, fax +375(02132) 69155, website: lepelles.by; e-mail: lepel.les@yandex.ru.
Justification for the necessity of the planned activity
Object: "Forestry Road No. 1 in the Stayskoye Forestry of the SFI "Lepel Forest Enterprise".
The State Forestry Institution "Lepel Forest Enterprise" has decided to construct Forestry Road No. 1 for forest management, ensuring the completion of all forestry work, for the transportation of timber to processing sites, and for forest fire protection.
The project provides for: rational use of existing areas, a rational scheme for transport and pedestrian servicing of facilities, and measures that minimise negative environmental impact and ensure environmental cleanliness.
Information on the decision to be taken regarding the economic and other activities and the state body responsible for making such a decision
The decision to permit design and survey work and construction of the facility was made by the Lepel District Executive Committee on 18.10.2019, No. 1076.
Location of the planned activity
The land plot for the construction of Forestry Road No. 1 is located within the protection zone of the State Nature Protection Institution "Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve", on the lands of the Stayskoye Forestry of the Lepel Forest Enterprise, located at: Vitebsk Region, Lepel District. This option for the planned activity is the most priority in terms of environmental impact.
Timelines for the implementation of the planned activity
Project implementation – 2021, operational period – 20 years
Public consultation period and submission of comments and proposals on the EIA report from 21.12.2020 to 20.01.2021 (inclusive).
Comments and proposals on the EIA report can be submitted:
- in the form of an electronic request to the website of the Lepel District Executive Committee: lepel.vitebsk-region.gov.by.
- at the following addresses:
1) Lepel District Executive Committee of Vitebsk Region, postal address: 211174, Lepel, Leninskaya St., 6, phone: +375(02132) 67046, e-mail: Lepelrik@vitebsk.by. Contact person – Head of the Department of Architecture and Construction, Housing and Communal Services of the Lepel District Executive Committee Klyashtornaya Natalia Leonidovna, phone: +375(2132) 67005, e-mail:Lepelrik@vitebsk.by
2) Belarusian State University, 220030, Minsk, Nezavisimosti Ave., 4, Research Laboratory of Landscape Ecology, fax: 8(017) 209-54-98. Contact person – Senior Researcher Demidov Alexander Leonidovich, tel. 8 (017) 209-54-98, e-mail: Ecoland.bsu@gmail.com.
3) State Forestry Institution "Lepel Leskhoz" of the Vitebsk State Production Forestry Association of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Belarus. Legal and postal address: 211174, Republic of Belarus, Vitebsk Region, Lepel, Depovskaya St., 1, phone: +375(02132) 69155, fax +375(02132) 69155. Contact person: Chief Forester Konovalchik Oleg Ivanovich, tel. +375(02132) 69231; e-mail: lepel.les@yandex.ru.
The Environmental Impact Assessment report can be reviewed:
- electronically – on the official website of the Lepel District Executive Committee: lepel.vitebsk-region.gov.by.
- in hard copy:
1) Lepel District Executive Committee of Vitebsk Region, postal address: 211174, Lepel, Leninskaya St., 6, telephone: +375(02132) 67046, e-mail: Lepelrik@vitebsk.by. Contact person – Head of the Department of Architecture and Construction, Housing and Communal Services of Lepel District Executive Committee Klyashtornaya Natalya Leonidovna, telephone: +375(2132) 67005, e-mail:Lepelrik@vitebsk.by.
2) Belarusian State University, 220030, Minsk, Nezavisimosti Ave., 4, Research Laboratory of Landscape Ecology, fax: 8(017) 209-54-98. Contact person – Senior Researcher – Demidov Alexander Leonidovich, tel. 8 (017) 209-54-98, e-mail: Ecoland.bsu@gmail.com
Local executive and administrative body responsible for decision-making regarding economic activity:
Lepel District Executive Committee of Vitebsk Region, postal address: 211174, Lepel, Leninskaya St., 6, telephone: +375(02132) 67046, e-mail: Lepelrik@vitebsk.by. Website: lepel.vitebsk-region.gov.by.
A request for the necessity of public hearings (meetings) can be sent to the Lepel District Executive Committee of Vitebsk Region, at the address: 211174, Lepel, Leninskaya St., 6, telephone: +375(02132) 67046, (from 21.12.2020 to 04.01.2021). In case of a public request for a meeting to discuss the EIA report, the date and place of its holding will be announced no later than three working days from the date of application, by posting an announcement on the official website of the Lepel District Executive Committee and publication in the district newspaper "Lepelski Krai".
A statement of intent to conduct a public environmental review can be sent to the State Forestry Institution "Lepel Forestry" of the Vitebsk State Production Forestry Association of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Belarus, postal and legal address: 211174, Republic of Belarus, Vitebsk Region, Lepel, Depovskaya St., 1, telephone: +375(02132) 69155 (from 21.12.2020 to 04.01.2021)
Applications submitted after the specified deadlines will not be considered.
Place and date of notification publication:
- in print media – the newspaper “Lepelski Krai” dated December 18, 2020.
- in electronic form – on the Internet website of the Lepel District Executive Committee in the section “Public Discussions”: lepel.vitebsk-region.gov.by from December 18, 2020.