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FORM – I
(a) I. Basic Information
S. No Item Details
1. Name of the project/s Revalidation & Amendment of EC Reg. Expansion Proposal of M/s Action Ispat & Power (P) Ltd.
2. S. No. in the Schedule 3(a)
3
Proposed capacity/area/length/ to be handle/command area/lease area /number of wells to be handled
Facilities existing before and after EC granted
Facility Existing
Before EC Granted
EC Granted Total Project
DRI (Sponge Iron) Plant
1 X 350 TPD (1,15,000 TPA)
3 X 350 TPD 4 X 100 TPD (4,85,000 TPA)
4 X 350 TPD 4 X 100 TPD (6,00,000 TPA)
Captive Power Plant (WHRB)
8 MW 32 MW 40 MW
Captive Power Plant (FBB)
-
108 MW (2 X 176 TPH) (1 X 80 PTH)
108 MW
Mini Blast Furnace
- 1 X 350 M3 3,00,000 TPA
Steel Melting Shop
(2 X 12 T) 1,25,000 TPA
Induction Furnace (7 X 12 T)
8,00,000 TPA
LRF (1 X 100 T)
Arc Furnace (1 x 70 T)
CCM (1X2 Strand & 2X3 Strand
Steel Rolling Mill
- 5,00,000 TPA
5,00,000 TPA
Coal Washery
- 450 TPH 450 TPH
Mini Blast Furnace
- 1 X 150 M3 1,00,00 TPA
Coke Oven Plant (on –recovery type)
- - 3,00,00 TPA
Sinter Plant - 1 25 M3 4,00,000 TPA
Ferro Alloys - 4 X 9 MVA 57,000 TPA
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4. New /Expansion/Modernization
Proposal was “Expansion of Steel Plant”.
5. Existing Capacity/Area etc.
Total Area = 370 Acres
Existing Facility
Capacity Total Project
DRI Plant 2 X 350 TPD 2 X 350 TPD
(1,60,000 TPA)
Captive Power Plant (WHRB)
2 X 8 MW 16 MW
Captive Power Plant (FBB)
1 x 20 MW 2 X 43 MW
106 MW
Induction Furnace
6X12 T/H 3,75,000 TPA
Coal Washery 1 X 250 TPH 1 X 250 TPH
Ferro Alloys Plant
1 x 9 MVA 14,250 TPA
Rolling Mill - 5,00,000 TPA
6. Category of Project i.e. ‘A’ or ‘B’
‘A’ Category
7.
Does it attract the general condition? If, yes, please specify.
Yes because Sponge Iron Manufacturing is involved.
8.
Does it attract the specific condition? If, yes, please specify.
No
9.
Location
The site can be located in the Survey of India Topo-sheet no. F44R13 and the geographic co-ordinates of the site is around the following Coordinates as given below;
Latitude : 210 50’ North
Longitude : 830 59’ East
Location Map enclosed. Enclosure – 1
Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Total land has been acquired through IDCO
Village Pandripathar
Tehsil Jharsuguda
District Jharsuguda
State Odisha - 768202
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10. Nearest railway station/airport along with distance in kms.
Railway Station: Jharsuguda Railway Station around 5.0 km from the Project Site by road.
Air Port: Raipur is around 250 kms. from the Project Site by road.
11. Nearest Town, city, District Headquarters along with distance in kms.
Nearest Town: Jharsuguda is around 5.0 kms. from the Project site by road.
Nearest City: Jharsuguda is around 5.0 kms. from the Project site by road.
District Headquarter: Jharsuguda at around 5.0 kms. from the Project site by road.
12.
Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Municipal corporation, Local body (complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given)
Village Panchayat: The Sarapanch, Marakuta Gram Panchayat/ Badmal Gram Panchayat, At – Marakuta (P.S- Jharsuguda) / Badmal ( P.S.- Badmal) PO – Marakuta / Badmal , Dist – Jharsuguda – 768202 Zilla Parishada: The President, Zilla Parishada, Jharsuguda District, At/PO- Jharsuguda, Dist – Jharsuguda – 768201
13. Name of the applicant M/s Action Ispat & Power (P) Limited
14. Registered Address Action Ispat & Power (P) Limited, 15/17, East Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi – 110026
15.
Address for correspondence:
Name Mr. P. S. Rana
Designation (Owner/partner/CEO)
Director
Address
Action Ispat & Power (P) Limited, At – Pandripathar, PO - Marakuta Tehsil : Jharsuguda Dist : Jharsuguda
Pin Code 768202
E – mail [email protected]
Telephone No. 06645- 214028
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Fax No. 06645- 214026
16.
Details of Alternatives Sites examined, if any. Location of these sites should be shown on a topo sheet.
No other alternate sites were considered as the project is within the existing plant premises of the company. The site is found well connected to Rail transport, Road transport, Air transport. Electrical power and water is also available.
17. Interlinked Projects NO
18. Whether separate application of interlinked project has been submitted?
Not Applicable
19 If, yes, date of submission Not applicable
20. If no, reason It is an independent project.
21.
Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under: If yes, details of the same and their status to be given.
(a) The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980?
(b) The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972?
(c) The C. R. Z. Notification, 1991?
1. The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980: No, Not applicable as there is no forest land involved in the proposed project.
2. The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972: No. Within 10 km radius of the project there is no Wildlife Reserve or Sanctuary.
3. The C. R. Z. Notification, 1991: No, Not applicable as the proposed project does not fall within CRZ area.
22 Whether there is any Government order/Policy relevant/relating to the site?
No
23. Forest land involved (hectares)
No
24.
Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/or land in which the project is proposed to be set up?
(a) Name of the Court
(b) Case No. (c) Orders/directions of
the Court, if any and its relevance with the proposed project.
No
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(II) ACTIVITY 1. Construction, operation or decommissioning of the Project involving
actions, which will cause physical changes in the locality (topography, land use, changes in water bodies, etc.)
Sl. No.
Information / Checklist confirmation
Yes / No
Details thereof (with approximate quantities / rates, wherever possible) with source of information
data
Source of Information
1.1
Permanent or temporary change in land use, land cover or topography including increase in intensity of land use (with respect to local land use plan)
Yes
It was an expansion proposal. The part of the expansion has been installed and the pending projects will be installed within the existing land of the company.
The category of present land use is industrial and it will continue to be industrial use only. Therefore, the question of change in present land use both temporary and permanent does not arise.
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1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings?
No
Not applicable as it is an expansion project within the same premises of the existing plant.
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1.3 Creation of new land uses?
Yes
The breakup of land use of total project area of 370 Acres is as follows.
Sl. No
Land Use Area in Acres
1 Plant & Building
119.0
2 Solid Waste Disposal Site
100.0
3 Open Area 40.0
4 Area under Plantation
111.0
Total 370.0
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1.4
Pre-construction investigations e.g., bore houses, soil testing?
Yes
For the said expansion no such pre-construction investigations required as the same are already carried out during the 1st phase installation.
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1.5 Construction works? Yes
Construction work will include, site grading, civil, mechanical and electrical works as required for pending installations.
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1.6 Demolition works? No As proposed area do not have any significant structures need demolition.
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1.7
Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers?
Yes
Temporary Sheds was made and will be made with all minimum required facilities like water, power, fuel and adequate sanitary system.
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1.8
Above ground buildings, structures or Earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations
Yes
Exact estimation is not available at present. However, there will be excavation work, concrete works of all types, reinforcement job, structural steel works and roof & side sheeting job.
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1.9 Underground works including mining or tunneling?
No Not applicable
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1.10 Reclamation works? No Not applicable
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1.11 Dredging? No Not applicable
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1.12 Offshore structures? No Not applicable
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1.13 Production and manufacturing processes?
Yes
Products and Process:
a. DRI – Rotary Kiln Process b. Captive Power – WHRB
(both DRI & BF Waste Gas) & FBB
c. Steel Melt Shop – DR-IF/EArcF with LRF & CCM/BF and Rerolling
d. Pig Iron through Blast Furnace
(As per EC granted 1 X 350 M3 & 1 X 150 M3 and propose for instead of two units it would be only 1 X 500 M3)
e. Coke through Coke Oven Plant
f. Ferro Alloys
(As per EC granted Silico Manganese and Propose for change in Product Mix instead of Only Sillico it would be Sillico Manganese, Ferro Silicon & Ferro Manganese) through Submerged Arc Furnace
g. Sintering Plant to utilize Iron Ore Fines
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1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or materials?
Yes
Temporary bonded storage area has been provided for storage of plant equipment and raw material. The existing facilities will be used some extent. For the main plant, fuel oil storage tanks, and water storage tanks have been provided and will be provided for pending installations.
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1.15
Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents?
Yes
Solid Waste will be:
DRI – Solid Waste is mainly Coal Char. It is completely used as substitution of fuel in FBB to the extent of 25% of total fuel need of FBB.
IF Slag is being kept in an identified yard for further use in road making both internal and local village roads in the vicinity.
BF Slag will be kept in an identified yard for further use in road making both internal and local village roads in the vicinity.
FBB Ash is being utilized and will be utilized for brick making by promoting local entrepreneurs as well as developing own solid waste utilization division.
Arc furnace Slag will be used for road repairing.
BF slag can be used for further manufacturing of ceramics.
Coal Tar will be used for making black top Road.
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All liquid effluent is treated mostly for suspended solids, pH and oil & greases and other impurities in a common treatment plant. After such treatment it is reused and re-circulated for Slag quenching, dust suppression and plantation purpose inside factory premises.
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1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers?
No Company staff and officers live in nearly Jharsuguda Town.
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1.17
New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation?
Yes
Only road traffic has been increased. However, the intensity will not be that high.
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1.18
New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc.?
No Existing rail / road facilities will meet the need.
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1.19
Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements?
No Not required. Project Report and Project Proponent
1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines?
Yes New Water pipelines as well as Power Transmission line has been constructed.
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1.21
Impoundment, damming, culvert, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourse or aquifers?
No Not required. Project Report and Project Proponent
1.22 Stream crossings? No No perennial stream crossing the project site.
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1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters?
Yes
During construction & Operation of the plant, Ground water has been used to certain extent with prior permission from CGWB. Rain Water Harvesting Structures have been constructed.
Permission for drawl of 3300 M3 /hr water from River IB near convergence point with River Bheden at Jamunapalli is still pending with the authorities.
The total water requirement is 11000 M3/Hour.
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1.24
Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or runoff?
No Not applicable Project Report and Project Proponent
1.25
Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning?
Yes
Transport of materials is being done as per required vehicles depending upon the size of the material. And transport of personnel is mostly their own or available public transport.
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1.26 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works?
No Not applicable. Project Report and Project Proponent
1.27
Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment?
NA Not applicable. Project Report and Project Proponent
1.28
Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently?
Yes
During construction and also during operation there is inflow of both technical and non-technical as well labor category personnel to the project site.
During construction there were 400 to 500 persons and during operation 300 numbers of persons will be employed in addition to existing 910.
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1.29 Introduction of alien species?
No
Plantation has been done with local species only. As rate of survival growth of local species is much higher than any alien species.
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1.30 Loss of native species or genetic diversity?
No
No vegetation of the core area and buffer area of the proposed project site is going to be affected by the proposed project.
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1.31 Any other actions? No Not Applicable ---
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2. Use of Natural resources for construction or operation of the Project (such as
land, water, materials or energy, especially any resources which are non-renewable or in short supply):
Sl.No. Information /
Checklist confirmation
Yes / No
Details thereof (with approximate quantities /
rates, wherever possible) with source of information data
Source of Information
2.1
Land especially undeveloped or agricultural land (ha)
No
Total land requirement is 370 Acres.
Out of which 348.63 acres of land is already acquired and possession is also taken through IIDCO.
Balance 21.37 Acres of land are under process of acquisition by IIDCO.
These are undeveloped agricultural land and being developed by the company for its industrial use.
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2.2
Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD
Yes
Requirement of water for total EC granted facilities are as follows;
For DRI, WHRB, FBB, MBF, Steel Billets, Rolling Mill and Coal Washery = 1755 m3/hr.
For BF of 1,00,000 TPA (additional), Coke oven plant = 581 m3/hr. Make up water and in circulation 2550 CUM/Hr.
For Ferro Alloys Plant = 40 M3/Hr
Water will be sourced from IB River, Bheden River, Ground Water and from Rain Water harvesting Structure.
Competing Users: There are other industries nearby. And villagers in the study are mostly depend upon village pond water and some Dug Wells. However some villagers use this surface water for bathing purpose.
Source of Water: Surface Water. Confluence point of River IB and Bheden flowing about 3 to 5 Km from the project site.
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2.3 Minerals (MT) Yes
Sl. No
Raw Material Qty
1 Sized Iron Ore (DRI + BF)
14,10,000 TPA
2 Coal for DRI 7,20,000 TPA 3 Coal for FBB 11,60,000 TPA
4 Coal Char for FBB
1,64,835 TPA
5 Dolomite/Quartzite/Mn/Lime
60,000 TPA
6 Coke (BF) 210,000 TPA
7 Waste Gas(WHRB)
4,00,000 to 4,50,000 Cum/Hr from DRI and Blast Furnace.
For Sinter Plant
1 Iron Ore Fines 363800 MT per Ton of Skip
2 Lime Stone 48400 MT per Ton of Skip
3 Dolomite 296000 MT per Ton of Skip
4 Coke Breeze 49700 MT per Ton of Skip
For Coke Oven Plant 1 Dry Coal 390000 TPA
For Mini Blast Furnace 1 Iron Ore 51500 MT 2 Sinter 114000 MT 3 Belt Coke 61000 MT 4 Quartzite 40800 MT 5 Coal Dust 21000 MT
For Ferro Alloys Plant
1 Mn Ore(Mn as 42 to 44%)
68000 MT
2 Mn Ore(Mn as 30 to 32%)
20520 MT
3 Moil LGHS 11400 MT 4 Fe Mn Slag 45600 MT 5 Quartz 14250 MT 6 Coal Breeze 22800 MT 7 Coal 30210 MT 8 Dolomite 2850 MT
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2.4
Construction material – stone, aggregate, sand / soil (expected source – MT)
Yes
Course aggregates, fine aggregates, sand, soil and cement, Steel Rods have been used and will also be used.
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2.5 Forests and Timber (source – MT)
No
Timber / Timber products have not been used in construction activities and in future it will not be used. .
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2.6
Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT), energy (MW)
Yes for both
construction & operati
on
Construction power requirement is 200 to 250 KVA from State Grid through WESCO.
Operational power requirement is 184 MW. Out of which 148 MW will be sourced from captive generation. Balance 36 MW will be taken from 132 KV GRID, WESCO.
Coal required for FBB is 11,60,000 TPA of non-coking coal available from washery rejects and it would be sourced from Ib Area of Mahanadi coal fields as well as in plant middling available from DRI & BF .
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2.7
Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units)
Yes
Fuel Oil / FO/LDO: 100 KL per Annum as start up fuel only from local Authorized dealer.
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3. Use, storage, transport, handling or production of substances or
materials, which could be harmful to human health or the environment or raise concerns about actual or perceived risks to human health.
Sl.No. Information /
Checklist confirmation
Yes / No
Details thereof (with approximate quantities / rates, wherever possible)
with source of information data
Source of Information
3.1
Use of substances or materials, which are hazardous (as per MSIHC rules) to human health or the environment (flora, fauna, and water supplies)
Yes Furnace Oil requirement is 1000 KL per year
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3.2
Changes in occurrence of diseases or affect diseases vectors (e.g., insect or water borne diseases)
No
As the storage, transfer and handling of the said material are strictly followed as per MSIHC Rules and Guidelines.
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3.3
Affect the welfare or people e.g., by changing living conditions?
Yes
There is and will be significant improvement in the living standards of the people in the vicinity.
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3.4
Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g., hospital patients, children, the elderly etc.
No
As the storage, transfer and handling of the said material are strictly followed as per MSIHC Rules and Guidelines.
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3.5 Any other causes No Not applicable ---
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4. Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or
decommissioning (MT / month)
Sl.No. Information /
Checklist confirmation
Yes / No
Details thereof (with approximate quantities / rates, wherever possible) with source of information
data
Source of Information
4.1 Soil, overburden or mine wastes
Yes During construction only Project Report & Project Proponent
4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes)
Yes
During construction as well during operation domestic wastes are depending upon the people engaged.
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4.3
Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules)
Yes
During construction:
1. Oily Sludge
2. Used Oil
3. Residue of Container of Petroleum Oil Storage Tank
4. Spend Solvents
5. Container with residue of hazardous wastes / chemicals discarded container
During Operation:
1. Process Dust
2. Decanter Tank Sludge
3. Spend Solvents
4. Container with residue of hazardous wastes / chemicals
5. Discarded Container
Schedule of waste category / class (Hazardous waste Management Rules)
4.4 Other industrial process wastes
Yes
Furnace slag, PM, SO2, NOx, CO, CO2, and Sludge from Water Re-circulation System.
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4.5 Surplus product Nil Not applicable Project Report & Project Proponent
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4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment
Yes
For sanitary waste of the plant the provision of septic tank and soak pit are provided. And sludge from water treatment plant is disposed off at designated disposal site.
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4.7 Construction of demolition wastes
Yes Soil Project Report & Project Proponent
4.8 Redundant machinery or equipment
Yes
Equipment will be replaced and sold as scrap when it will be of not in working or discarded condition.
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4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials
No Not applicable Project Report & Project Proponent
4.10 Agricultural wastes No Not applicable Project Report & Project Proponent
4.11 Other solid wastes No Not applicable Project Report & Project Proponent
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5. Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air
(Kg/hr.)
Sl.No. Information /
Checklist confirmation
Yes / No
Details thereof (with approximate quantities / rates, wherever
possible) with source of information data
Source of Information
5.1
Emissions from combustion of fossil fuels from stationary or mobile sources.
Yes
Date SO2
(Kg / Hr) PM
(mg/NM3)
1 x 20 MW AFBC
Jan 2014 26.6 48.7
Feb 2014 16.2 48.3
Mar 2014 9.4 30.3
Apr 2014 ND 44.0
May 2014 13.8 37.0
June 2014 12.6 37.7
Dec 2014 1.45 22.89
2 x 43 MW AFBC
July 2014 0.68 10.7
Aug 2014 1.30 48.9
Sept 2014 0.32 35.4
Oct 2014 10.97 42.59
Nov 2014 12.30 26.9
Dec 2014 9.69 33.00
Monthly Monitoring Report
5.2 Emissions from production processes
Yes
Date SO2
(Kg / Hr) PM
(mg/NM3)
Jan 2014 14.8 44.5
Feb 2014 22.0 45.9
Mar 2014 26.2 48.3
Apr 2014 14.91 41.3
May 2014 22.7 45.5
June 2014 29.1 39.2
July 2014 16.88 25.9
Aug 2014 0.78 36.6
Sept 2014 3.75 35.0
Oct 2014 12.6 45.38
Nov 2014 37.54 35.75
Dec 2014 45.74 36.87
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5.3
Emissions from materials handling including plant and equipments.
Yes Fugitive Dust emission. All the results are below 2000 µg/m3
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5.4
Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment
Yes Fugitive Dust emission. All the results are below 2000 µg/m3
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5.5
Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste.
Yes Fugitive Emission
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5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste
No No provision for Incinerator in the Project
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5.7
Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slag materials, construction debris)
No Open Burning is not in Practice in the Plant Premises
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5.8 Emissions from any other sources
No Not applicable Project Report
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6. Generation of Noise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat:
Sl.No. Information /
Checklist confirmation
Yes / No
Details thereof (with approximate quantities / rates, wherever possible) with source of information
data
Source of Information
6.1
From operation of equipment e.g. engines, ventilation plant, crushers
Yes
1. By selecting low noise prone equipment which would have leq level 85 dB (A) at 1 meter distance.
2. By dampening the vibration providing anti-vibration pads.
3. By isolating the noise prone unit fro the working personnel’s continuous exposure.
4. By administrative control, the administrative control would have a major role to monitor the noise, take remedial measures and ensure that no plant personnel is over exposed to noise.
5. By providing acoustic enclosure at the source of noise generation.
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6.2 From industrial or similar processes
Yes Same as above Project Report and Project Proponent
6.3 From construction or demolition
Yes Same as above Project Report and Project Proponent
6.4 From blasting or piling
No Not applicable Project Report and Project Proponent
6.5 From construction or operational traffic
Yes Same as above Project Report and Project Proponent
6.6 From lighting or cooling systems
Yes Same as above Project Report and Project Proponent
6.7 From any other sources
No Not applicable Project Report and Project proponent
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7. Risks of contamination of land or water from release of pollutants into the
ground or into sewers, surface waters, groundwater, coastal waters or the sea:
Sl.No.
Information / Checklist
confirmation
Yes /
No
Details thereof (with approximate quantities / rates, wherever possible) with source of information
data
Source of Information
7.1
From handling, storage, use or spillage of hazardous materials
No
Handling and storage of hazardous materials are strictly followed as per Hazardous Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1989 and amendment there of. So no risk in this regard.
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7.2
From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge)
No
Sewage and all other effluent are treated and are meeting the norms specified by CPCB as well as SPCB. So no risk envisage in this regard.
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7.3
By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water
No
All emissions to air, water and land are as per the provisional limits. Thus, no risk of contamination in this regard.
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7.4 From any other sources
No Not applicable Project Report & Project Proponent
7.5
Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources?
No
Situation of any long-term risk is ruled out as the project proposed all adequate remedial measures for control of pollution.
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8. Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which
could affect human health or the environment
Sl.No.
Information / Checklist
confirmation
Yes / No
Details thereof (with approximate quantities / rates, wherever possible) with source of information
data
Source of Information
8.1
From explosions, spillages, fires etc. from storage, handling, use or production of hazardous substances
Yes
But all preventive as well incidental measures are and will be followed. All provisions of Boiler & Factories Rules, Personnel & Safety Rules, Fire Safety Rules are and will be strictly observed from the very inception of project construction and operation phases.
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8.2 From any other causes
No Not applicable Project Report & Project Proponent
8.3
Could be project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc.)?
No
Project is not in a Flood Prone area.
The Seismic Zone is III as per IS 1893 (Latest Issue).
Thus, no such natural disaster is envisaged.
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9. Factors which should be considered (such as consequential development)
which could lead to environmental effects or the potential for cumulative impacts with other existing or planned activities in the locality.
Sl.No. Information /
Checklist confirmation
Yes / No
Details thereof (with approximate quantities / rates, wherever possible) with source of information
data
Source of Information
9.1
Lead to development of supporting.
Facilities, ancillary development or development stimulated by the project which could have impact on the environment e.g.:
Supporting infrastructure (roads, power supply, waste or waste water treatment, etc.)
Housing development
Extractive industries
Supply industries
Other
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
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All those development activities are and will follow all related environmental guideline to protect the environment.
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9.2
Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment
No Not Applicable ------
9.3 Set a precedent for later development
Yes Will follow all statutory provisions
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9.4
Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects
No Distance is maintained ------
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(III) ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVITY
Sl.No Areas Name / Identity
Aerial distance (within 15 km.) Proposed project location boundary
Source of Information
1.
Areas protected under international conventions, national or local legislation for their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value.
NIL Not applicable Toposheet
2.
Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons – Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests.
No Not applicable Toposheet
3.
Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora and fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration.
No Not applicable Project Report and Project Proponent
4. Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters.
River IB and
Bheden
3 / 4 Kms. from the project site
Location Map
5. State, National boundaries
No Not applicable Project Report and Toposheet
6.
Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas.
No Not applicable Project Report and Project Proponent
7. Defense installations No Not applicable Project Report and Project Proponent
8. Densely populated or build-up area.
Yes Jharsuguda Town at 5.0 Km from the project site.
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9.
Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities)
Yes
Such facilities at Jharsuguda exist which are at 5.0 Km. distance from the project site.
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10.
Areas containing important, high quality or scares resources (ground water resources, surface resources, forestry, agriculture, fisheries, tourism, minerals).
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River IB and Bheden at 3 / 4 Kms. Distance from the project site.
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11.
Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage. (Those were existing legal environmental standards are exceeded).
No Not applicable ------
12.
Areas susceptible to natural hazard which could cause the project to present environmental problems (Earthquakes, subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding or extreme or adverse climatic conditions).
No Not applicable ------
(IV) Proposed Terms of Reference for EIA studies
Not applicable, as it is a proposal for Revalidation and Amendment of EC granted and the EIA/EMP Report has already been prepared for the said project as per the ToR given by MoEF & CC, the then MoEF and subsequently EC have been issued by MoEF & CC.
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Enclosure -1
Topographical Map