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Notice of initiation of proceedings for an environmental permit'
Public from: 29.04.2020
Public until: 30.04.2120
Keskkonnaamet publishes this announcement under Section 47(2) of the General Law on the Environment (KeÜS).

Keskkonnaamet declares that aktsiaselts KIIRKANDUR (registry code: 10111516) (address Harju maakond, Harku vald, Harkujärve küla, Järvekalda tee 1, 76902) the application for amendment of the environmental permit for the extraction of mineral resources submitted by the applicant was granted.

The request for modification of the mining permit for a limestone quarry II is made for a private cadastral unit Kruusamäe (cadastral mark 31701:001:0366) in the village of Lümandu in the municipality of Kohila in the province of Rapla, the municipality of Sutlema (registry card No 0832).

The Sutlema II limestone quarry has been granted a HIGH speed carrier No Rapm-062, valid until 01.12.2021. On the basis of paragraph 67(1) of the underground Act, the application of 24.03.2020 seeks to extend the period of validity of the authorisation to exploit the Sutlema II limestone quarry for a period of 15 years on the ground that, within the limits of the mining deposit, the extraction is unexploited and the extracted land has not been restored.

The surface area of the existing Sutlema II limestone quarry is 5,28 ha and the surface area of the mountain quarry is 6,08 ha. The extracted minerals are, as of 31.03.2018, building limestone (343,675 thousand m3 active commercial reserves and 343,675 thousand m3 extracted reserves) and the filling crux (78,796 thousand m3 active commercial reserves and 78,796 thousand m3 extracted reserves) and the field of exploitation of the extracted minerals is the construction segment. The average annual extraction rate in the mining permit is 133 thousand m3. The mining permit is valid until 01.12.2021 and is to be extended for a period of 15 years.

The decision to initiate an amendment environmental permit and other relevant documents are available on At the Office of the Environment Agency Rapla (Tallinna mnt 14, PK 5, 79513, Rapla; info@keskkonnaamet.ee; 56885603).
The application shall be digitally available on https://dhs-ADR kea.envir.ee/ in the public document Register of the Environment Agency

Until the amendment or refusal of an environmental permit decision is made, any person has the right to submit reasoned proposals and objections to the On the application to the Environment Agency. Proposals and objections may be submitted orally or in writing to an e-mail address info@keskkonnaamet.ee or to a postal address Tallinna mnt 14, PK 5, 79513, Rapla. 

The draft of Decision amending the environmental permit will be announced by the Environmental Agency in the Official Announcements. 
Keskkonnaamet
Narva mnt 7a, Tallinn
Phone: 6807438
E-mail: INFO@KESKKONNAAMET.EE
Announcement number 1602935