From Timesofmalta.com
The diving community in Gozo has joined the Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) in strongly objecting to a proposal for the creation of new salt pans at Xwejni Bay, on the north-eastern coast of the island.
The applicant, Tereża Refalo, through her architect, Saviour Micallef, applied for a permit to create salt pans, construct an ancillary storeroom and cut into the rock to form an open reservoir and a store on a ‘vacant plot’ outside the development zone on the coastal area of Il-Ponta Ta’ Reqqa, limits of Żebbuġ.
The surrounding coastal area is characterised by a number of existing salt pans, some of which may be disused.
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