Report Part 1

Form-2

APPLICATION FOR PRIOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE

S. No.

Item

Details

Whether it is a violation case and application is being submitted under Notification No. S.O.804(E) dated 14.03.2017 ?	No
Details of Project:
(a)Name of the project(s)	Enhancement of Ferro Alloys Plant (145000 TPA to 160000 TPA) through process optimization within existing plant premises at Balgopalpur Industrial Estate, Balgopalpur, District- Balasore (Odisha) by B
(b)Name of the Company / Organisation	BALASORE ALLOYS LTD
(c)Registered Address	AT:NIZIGARH,PO: SUKINDA,,Jajpur,Orissa-755018
(d)Legal Status of the Company	Others
(e)Joint Venture	No

Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant	A Nagendra Kumar
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO)	Managing Director
(c)Address	Balgopalpur,Balasorea,,,Baleshwar,Orissa-756020
(d)Pin code	756020
(e)E-mail	suryakanta.pradhan@balasorealloys.com
(f)STD Code.	674(f)Telephone No.	2301358
(g)Fax No.	06742301639
(h)Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency .	Annexure-Uploaded Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority

Category of the Project/Activity as per Schedule of EIA Notification,2006:
(a.I)Project/Activity	3(a) Metallurgical industries (ferrous & non ferrous)
Minor Activity
(b)Category	A
(c)Proposal Number	IA/OR/IND/79886/2018
(d)Master Proposal Number(Single Window)	SW/79885/2018
(e)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only)	NIL
(f)Project Type	Expansion under para 7(ii)

Location of the Project:
(a)Plot/Survey/Khasra No.	287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 300, 301, 304, 305, 306,
(b)Pincode	756020
(c)Bounded Latitudes (North)
From
Degree	21.5283027
Minutes
Second
From
Degree	21.533216
Minutes
Second
(d)Bounded Longitudes (East)
From
Degree	86.8315138
Minutes
Second
From
Degree	86.83699
Minutes
Second
(e)Survey of India Topo Sheet No.	F45O10, F45O11, F45O14, F45O15
(f)Uploaded Topo Sheet File	Copy of Topo Sheet File
(g)Maximum Elevation Above Means Sea Level(AMSL)	33
(h)Uploaded (kml) File	Copy of Kml File
(i)Distance of Nearest HFL from the project boundary within the study area	2.5
(j)Seismic Zone	2

(a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed	1
(b)Main State of the project	Orissa

Details of State of the project
S. No.	State Name	District Name	Tehsil Name	Village Name
NIL

Details of Terms of Reference (ToR)/EC:

Not Applicable

Whether the Project Exempted from Public Hearing?

Details Not Applicable

Details of Project Configuration/Product:
Details Not Applicable

In case of Expansion / Modernisation / One Time Capacity Expansion (only for Coal Mining) / Expansion under Clause 7(ii) / Modernisation under Clause 7(ii) / Change of Product Mix under Clause 7(ii):
(a)Details of certified report on compliance of earlier environmental clearance condition
(i)Certified Compliance By	Regional
(ii)Details of Regional Office of MoEFCC / Zonal Office of CPCB / SPCB / UTPCC from which certified report on	Bhubaneswar
(iii)Letter No.	101-456/EPI/3485
(iv)Status of Compliance	Compiled
(v)Certified report on compliance of earlier environmental clearance conditions (Including Monitoring Report)	Copy of Certified Compliance Report
(vi)Date of site visit	Dec 7 2017 12:00AM
(b)Details of Capacity Expansion

S. No.	Product/Activity (Capacity/Area)	Quantity From	Quantity To	Total	Unit	Other Unit	Mode of Transport / Transmission of Product	Other Mode of Transport / Transmission of Product
(1.)	Ferro Alloys	145000	15000	160000	Tons per Annum(TPA)		Road

(c)Details of Configuration

S. No.	Plant / Equipment / Facility	Existing Configuration	Final configuration after expansion	Remarks
(1.)	Furnace	84 MVA (2X15 MVA & 3X18 MVA)	84 MVA (2X15 MVA & 3X18 MVA)	Effective furnace operation
(2.)	Briquetting Plant	30000 TPM	30000 TPM
(3.)	Jigging Plant	33 TPH	33 TPH

9.1.

Details of Consent to Operate
(i)Whether Consent to operate obtained ?	NA
(ii)Copies of all Consent to operate obtained since inception	NA
(iii)Date of Issue	31 Oct 2016
(iv)Valid Upto	31 Mar 2021
(v)File No.	15883/IND-I-CON-1616
(vi)Application No.	485
(vii)Copy of Consent to operate valid as on date	Copy of Consent to Operate

10.

Project Cost:
(a)Total Cost of the Project at current price level (in Crores)	0
(b) Funds Allocated for Environment Management (Capital) (in Crores)	18.31
(c) Funds Allocated Towards CER (Corporate Environment Responsibility) (in Crores)	6
(d) Funds Allocated for Environment Management Plan (EMP) (Recurring per Annum) (in Crores)	7

11.

Whether project attracts the General Condition specified in the Schedule of EIA Notification ?

12.

Whether project attract the Specific Condition specified in the Schedule of EIA Notification ?

13.

Raw Material / Fuel Requirement:
(a)Proposed quantity of raw material/fuel	0
(b)Existing quantity of raw material/fuel	N/A
(c)Total quantity of raw material/fuel	0

13.1. Raw Material / Fuel Profile
S. No.	Raw Material / Fuel	Quantity	Unit	Other Unit	Source (incase of Import. please specify country and Name of the port from which Raw Material / Fuel is received )	Mode of Transport	Other Mode of Transport	Distance of Source from Project Site (in Kilometres) (In case of import, distance from the port from which the raw material / fuel is received)	Type of Linkage	Other Type of Linkage	Uploaded Copy of Linkage
(1.)	Chrome Ore	362500	Tons per Annum		Captive Mine & Indigenous	Road		170	Captive		Copy of Linkage
(2.)	Magnesite	5075	Tons per Annum		Indigenous	Road		1412	Open Market		Copy of Linkage
(3.)	HSD	432	Others	KL	Indigenous	Road		220	Others	PO	Copy of Linkage
(4.)	Electrode Paste	2610	Tons per Annum		Indigenous	Road		1750	Open Market		Copy of Linkage
(5.)	FO	2640	Others	KL	Indigenous	Road		220	Others	PO	Copy of Linkage
(6.)	Low Ash Metallurgical Coke	85550	Tons per Annum		Import and Indigenous	Road		220	Open Market		Copy of Linkage
(7.)	Quartzite	47125	Tons per Annum		Indigenous	Road		650	Others	Open Market	Copy of Linkage
(8.)	Dolomite	32625	Tons per Annum		Indigenous	Road		400	Open Market		Copy of Linkage

16.

Baseline Data

Not Applicable

14.6.

Details of Ground Water Table:
(a)Range of Water Table Pre-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl))	From 6 To 8
(b)Range of Water Table Post-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl))	From 4 To 6
(c)Whether Ground Water Intersection will be there ?	NA

15. Details of Water Requirement (During Operation)
S. No.	Source	Source Other	Required Quantity (Kilolitre per Day (Kld))	Distance from Source	Copy of Permission from Competent Authority	Mode of Transport	Other Mode of Transport	Method of Water Withdrawal	Other Method of Water Withdrawal	Letter No.	Date of Issue	Permitted Quantity
(1.)	GroundWater		900	0	Copy of Permission Letter	Pipeline		Tube Well		CGWA vide letter no 21-4(41)/SER/CGWA/2008-363	16 Feb 2017	1340

15.1.

(a)Whether Desalination is proposed

16. Waste Water Management(During Operation)
S. No.	Type/Source	Quantity of Waste Water Generated (Kilolitre per Day)	Treatment Capacity (Kilolitre per Day)	Treatment Method	Mode of Disposal	Other Mode of Disposal	Quantity of Treated Water Used in Recycling/Reuse (Kilolitre per Day)	Quantity of Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day)
(1.)	Industrial	88	100	Settling Tank	Reuse within the Plant & Recycling		88
(2.)	Domestic	93	100	STP (2X50 KL)	Reuse within the Plant & Recycling		93

16.1.

(a)Total Waste Water Generation (Kilolitre per Day)	181
(b)Total Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day)	0
(c)Total Reused Water (Kilolitre per Day)	181

17. Solid Waste Generation/Management
S. No.	Name of Waste	Item	Other Item	Quantity per Annum	Unit	Distance from Site(KM)	Mode of Transport	Other Mode of Transport	Mode of Disposal	Other Mode of Disposal
(1.)	Slag	Industrial Waste		165060	Tons	0.2	Road		Others	Used for road making
(2.)	Flue Dust	Industrial Waste		2352	Tons	0.5	Road		Others	used for briquette making

18.

18.1. Air Quality Impact Prediction
S. No.	Criteria Pollutants	Other Criteria Pollutants	Unit	Baseline Concentration	Distance GLC	Incremental Concentration	Total GLC	Prescribed Standard
(1.)	SO2		Microgram per Meter Cube	19.3	0	0	19.3	80
(2.)	NOx		Microgram per Meter Cube	34.3	0	0	34.3	80
(3.)	PM2.5		Microgram per Meter Cube	42.38	0	0	42.38	60
(4.)	PM10		Microgram per Meter Cube	63.5	0	0	63.5	100

18.2. Stack Details
S. No.	Source	Fuel	Stack Height(m)	Stack Diameter(m)	Pollutants	Other Pollutants	Emission (GLS)
(1.)	Boiler	Coal	50	2.0	PM10		100

19.

Power Requirement:
(a)Quantity (Kilo Volt Amps (kVA))	67000
(b)Source	North Eastern Electricity Supply Company of Odisha
(c)Uploaded Copy of Agreement	Copy of Agreement
(d)Standby Arrangement (Details of DG Sets)	600 KVA
(e)Stack Height (in m)	30

20.

Land Ownership Pattern:
(a)Forest Land (ha.)	0
(b)Private Land (ha.)	0
(c)Government Land (ha.)	0
(d)Revenue Land (ha.)	0
(e)Other Land (ha.)	18.29
Total Land (ha.)	18.29

21.

Present Land Use Breakup of the Study Area in Ha:
(a)Agriculture Area (ha.)	0
(b)Waste/Barren Land (ha.)	0
(c)Grazing/ Community Land (ha.)	0
(d)Surface Water Bodies (ha.)	0
(e)Settlements (ha.)	0
(f)Industrial (ha.)	18.29
(g)Forest (ha.)	0
(h)Mangroves (ha.)	0
(i)Marine Area (ha.)	0
(j)Others (ha.) : 18.29 Ha land lies in Industrial Area	0
Total (ha.)	18.29

22. Land requirement for various activities
S. No.	Description of Activity / Facility / Plant / Others	Others	Land Requirement (ha.)	Remarks
(1.)	Main Plant		11.94	Main Plant Storage area Colony
(2.)	Green belt		6.35

Total (ha.)

18.29

23.

Ecological and Environmental Sensitivity (Within 10 Km):- WLS-Wild Life Sanctuaries; NPA-Notified Protected Area; ESAs-Eco Sensitive Areas; ESZs-Eco Sensitive Zones :

23.1. Details of Ecological Sensitivity :
S. No.	Details of Ecological Sensitivity	Name	Distance from the Project (Km)	Remarks
(1.)	ESAs	Not Applicable	0	No ESAs within 10 km radius
(2.)	Corridors	Not Applicable	0	No Corridors within 10 km radius
(3.)	Wildlife Corridors	Not Applicable	0	No Wildlife Corridors within 10 km radius
(4.)	WLS	Not Applicable	0	No WLS within 10 km radius
(5.)	ESZs	Not Applicable	0	No ESZs within 10 km radius
(6.)	NPA	Not Applicable	0	No NPA within 10 km radius
(7.)	Critically Polluted Area	Not Applicable	0	No CPA within 10 km radius

23.2. Details of Environmental Sensitivity :
S. No.	Details of Environmental Sensitivity	Other Details of Environmental Sensitivity	Name	Distance from the Project (Km)	Remarks
(1.)	Archaeological Sites		Not Applicable	0	No Archaeological sites within 10 km radius
(2.)	Defence Installations		Not Applicable	0	No Defence installation within 10 km radius
(3.)	Forest		Mitrapur, Swarnachuda and Tinkusia RF	3.5	Distance of RF 3.5, 5.5 & 8.9 respectively

23.3.

(a)Whether Noc / Permission from the competent authority is required?	No
(b)Whether NBWL recommendation is required?	No

24.

Forest Land:
Whether any Forest Land involved?	No

25.

Tree Cutting:
(a)No. of Trees Cut for the Project (if Forest Land not Involved)	0
(b)Details of Tree Cutting and Planting of Trees	Not Applicable

26.

Land Acquisition Status:
(a)Acquired Land(Ha)	18.29
(b)Land yet to be acquired(Ha)	0
(c)Status of Land acquisition if not acquired	Already Acquired

27.

Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R):
(a)No. of Villages	0
(b)No. of Households	0
(c)No. of PDFs (Project Displaced Families)	0
(d)No. of PAFs (Project Affected Families)	0
(e)Funds Allocated for R&R(in INR) (in Lacs)	0
(f)Status of R&R	Completed

28.

Details of Presence of Schedule-I Species:
(a)Whether there is Presence of Schedule-I Species ?	No
(b)Whether conservation plan for Schedule-I Species has been prepared ?	No
(c)Whether conservation plan for Schedule-I Species has been approved by competent authority ?	No

29.

Details of Presence of Water Bodies in Core Area:
(a)Whether there is Presence of Water Bodies in Core Area ?	No
(b)Whether there is Diversion Required ?	No
(c)Whether permission has been obtained from competent authority ?	No

30.

Details of Presence of Water Bodies in Buffer Area:
(a)Whether there is Presence of Water Bodies in Buffer Area ?	Yes
(i)Details of Water Bodies in Buffer Area	Sunai River
(ii)Direction of Water Bodies in Buffer Area	North
(iii)Distance of Water Bodies in Buffer Area	2.5

31.

Manpower Requirement:
(a)Permanent Employment-During Construction	0
(b)Permanent Employment-During Operation	0
(c)Temporary Employment- During Construction	0
(d)Temporary Employment- During Operation	0
(e)No. of working days	342
(f)Total Manpower	0

32.

Green Belt in Ha:
(a)Uploaded Green Belt plan	Copy of Green Belt Plan

S. No.	Description	Existing	Proposed	Total
(1.)	Total Area of Green Belt	6.34	0	6.34
(2.)	Percentage of Total Project Area	34.7	0	34.7
(3.)	No. of Plants	17548	0	17548
(4.)	Funds Allocated	350000	200000	550000

33. Project Benefits
S. No.	Type of Project Benefits	Details of Project Benefits
(1.)	Environmental	Increased manufacturing capacity with no increase in pollution load
(2.)	Social	Direct and indirect employment generation
(3.)	Financial	Improved Livelihood with improved business opportunities

34. CRZ Specific Details : Not Applicable

35. Sector Specific Details : NOT APPLICABLE

35. Sector Specific Details For Industrial Projects - 1

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36.

Details of Court Cases:
(a)Whether there is any Court Cases pending against the project and/or land in which the project is proposed to be set up ?	No

37.

Details of Direction Issued under Environment (Protection) Act / Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution)) Act / Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act:
(a)Whether any Direction issued under EPA Act/Air Act/Water Act ?	No

38.

Details of EIA Consultant:
(a)Have you hired Consultant for preparing document?	Yes
(i)Accreditation No.	NABET/EIA/1619/RA0069
(ii)Name of the EIA Consultant	JM EnviroNet Pvt. Ltd.
(iii)Address	202 A, ABW Tower, MG Road, Gurgaon Haryana
(iv)Mobile No.	9015209362
(v)Landline No.	9015209362
(vi)Email Id	jmenviron@hotmail.com
(vii)Category of Accreditation	A
(viii)Sector of Accreditation	Industrial Projects - 1
(ix)Validity of Accreditation	18 May 2019
(x)Uploaded Certificate of Accreditation certified by QCI/NABET	Copy of Certificate of Accreditation

39.

Documents to be Attached:
(a)Uploaded Copy of EIA/EMP Report	Copy of EIA/EMP Copy of EIA/EMP(Annexures) Copy of EIA/EMP(Plans/Figures)
(b)Uploaded Copy of Risk Assessment Report	Copy of Risk Assessment
(c)Uploaded Copy of Feasibility Report/ Detailed Project Report(DPR) /Detailed Engineering Report /Detailed Conceptual Plan /Approved Mining Plan	Copy of Feasibility Report/ Detailed Project Report(DPR) /Detailed Engineering Report /Detailed Conceptual Plan /Approved Mining Plan
(d)Uploaded Copy of Final Layout Plan	Copy of Final Layout Plan
(e)Uploaded Cover Letter	Copy of Cover Letter
(f)Uploaded Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency	Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency
(g)Uploaded Additional File	Copy of Additional File
(h)Uploaded Proposal Presentation (To be given in EAC meeting)	NA

Essential Detail Sought : NIL

Additional Detail Sought : NIL

Undertaking

I hereby give undertaking that the data and information given in the application and enclosures are true to be best of my knowledge and belief. And I am aware that if any part of the data and information found to be false or misleading at any stage, the project will be rejected and clearance given, if any to the project will be revoked at our risk and cost. In addition to above, I hereby give undertaking that no activity/ construction/ expansion has since been taken up.

Name of Applicant	A Nagendra Kumar
Designation	Managing Director
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)	BALASORE ALLOYS LTD
Address	AT:NIZIGARH,PO: SUKINDA