The Environment Agency publishes a notice under paragraph 47(2) of the General Law on the Environment (KeÜS).

The Environment Agency States that the application for amendment of Mineral Mining permit No KMIN-043 submitted by THE public limited company PRELVEX (registry code: 10347224) (address: Järva County, Municipality of Türi, Tehnika tn 3, 72213) has been accepted.

Mineral extraction permit No KMIN-043 extracting peat from the coercive deposit of the Kaalepi peat production area, which, together with a service area in Järva County, Järva County, in the village of Kaalepi on a state-owned property (Ministry of the Environment of the State Treasury and the Delegated Authority for the Maa-amet), includes the Kaalepi peat production area (cadastral certificate 12902:002:0320). The mountain allocation for the cod-making area of the Kaalepi includes a block 1 of well-degraded peat at at the EPU-Kakerd peat site on the island of Tartus (registry card No 0151).

The area covered by the mountain allocation for the peat production area of the carpet is 82.78 ha and the area covered by the mountain allocation is 108.76 ha. As of 01.01.2018, the active consumption of the well-degraded segment of the Kaalepi peat production area is 1 block of ice 288 ash t, which according to the application is 255 ash t. the maximum annual mining rate for mineral resources is 15 ash t. Mineral resources are used for agriculture and energy. The intention of the company is to extend mining authorisation number KMIN-043 by a total of 30 years, as well as to align the limit of the mining allocation with the contour of block 1 approved by the environmental registry and to bring the limit of the catchment area of the mining allocation into line with the border of the catchment area Kaalepi peat production area (cadastral criterion 12902:002:0320).

The request for amendment of the mining permit and other relevant documents can be consulted at the offices of the Environment Agency in Jõgeva (AIA 2, Stadt Jõgeva, tel 5621 5670, e-mail info@keskkonnaamet.ee).
The application is available digitally from the Register of documents of the Environment Agency at
until a decision is taken to amend or refuse to modify the mining permit, the http://dhs-ADR kea.envir.ee/

shall be open to any person to submit reasoned proposals and objections to the Environment Agency. Proposals and objections may be submitted orally or in writing to an e-mail address at the info@keskkonnaamet.ee or postal address or to a postal address at garage 2, 48306 Jõgeva.

The draft amendment to the mining permit will be further notified by the Environment Agency in the official publication Ametlikud Teadaanded.