Water Use Permit Application For Small Scale Mining(a) A site plan, showing the leased area for mining, and infrastructure such as treatment facilities, dams, ponds, and effluent discharge point. (b) A general description of the project entailing water use, including types of works, what the water will be used for and how, proposed production or results of project, proposed project start and completion. (c) Relevant documents such as permits from the Environmental Protection Agency, Forestry Commission, Minerals Commission, and Local authorities. If these have not yet been issued, state when application has been submitted and expected approval date. An environmental permit is required for projects subject to EPA regulations before a Water Use Permit may be issued. (d) Business Particulars: Including registration, object of the company, representatives, and whether the company is currently under litigation for reasons pertaining to environmental pollution. (This applies to private businesses only). |
Procedures to Follow Fill an application form obtained from Water Resource Commission website or offices in Accra and the various basins. |
Responsible InstitutionMinerals Commission
36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra |
Relevant Forms to Download |
Fees / ChargesNot Avaiable |