ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT STUDY REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED KAPSASURA DAM SOTIK TEA ESTATE IN BOMET COUNTY

Summary

Sotik Tea Company in Kenya plans to diversify its tea estates by introducing avocado and blueberry farming, which will significantly increase their water demand for irrigation. To meet this need, the company proposes constructing the Kapsasura Dam along the Kapsasura Stream, an 11m high structure designed to provide 135,421m³ of water. This environmental impact assessment (EIA) report, submitted for NEMA approval, concludes that the project's benefits outweigh potential negative impacts, recommending its approval subject to implementing mitigation measures during the planned construction.

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