Form-2
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE
S. No.Item Details
1.
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) Mill Expansion Plan of Unit-2, Installation of Paper Machine, Pulp Mill, Chemical Recovery Island, and Augmentation of Co-Generation Plant and utilities at TNPL, Unit 2, Mondipatti, Trichy.
(b)Name of the Company / Organisation TAMIL NADU NEWSPRINT AND PAPERS LIMITED
(c)Registered Address TNPL, Unit -2, Mondipatti Village, Manaparai Taluk, Tiruchirapalli District,,Tiruchirappalli,Tamil Nadu-621306
(d)Legal Status of the Company State PSU
(e)Joint Venture No
2.
Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant Varadarajan SJ
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) DGM
(c)Address TNPL, UNit-2, Mondipatti Village, Manaparai Taluk,Tiruchirapalli District,,Manapparai,Tiruchirappalli,Tamil Nadu-621306
(d)Pin code 621306
(e)E-mail ims.u2@tnpl.co.in
(f)STD Code. 432(f)Telephone No. 4275331
(g)Fax No.
(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
3.
Category of the Project/Activity as per Schedule of EIA Notification,2006:
(a.I)Project/Activity5(i) Pulp & paper industry excluding manufacturing of paper from waste
Minor Activity1(d) Thermal Power Plants
(b)Category A
(c)Proposal Number IA/TN/IND/88943/2013
(d)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) SW/88939/2018
(e)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only) Industrial Projects - 1
(f)Project Type Expansion
4.
Location of the Project:
(a)Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Mondipatti Village: 1/1,2,3A & 3B, 2/1 & 2, 3/1 to
(b)Pincode 621306
(c)Bounded Latitudes (North)
From
Degree 10.679942
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 10.687065
Minutes
Second
(d)Bounded Longitudes (East)
From
Degree 78.430449
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 78.452916
Minutes
Second
(e)Survey of India Topo Sheet No. 58 J/6
(f)Uploaded Topo Sheet File Copy of Topo Sheet File
(g)Maximum Elevation Above Means Sea Level(AMSL) 145
(h)Uploaded (kml) File Copy of Kml File      
(i)Distance of Nearest HFL from the project boundary within the study area 5
(j)Seismic Zone 2
5.
(a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed 1
(b)Main State of the project Tamil Nadu
Details of State of the project
S. No. State Name District Name Tehsil Name Village Name
NIL
6.
Details of Terms of Reference (ToR)/EC:
(a)MoEF&CC / SEIAA File Number J-11011/172/2017-IA.II(I)
(c)Date of Issue of TOR 03 Jun 2013
(f)Previous TOR Letter Copy of Previous TOR letter
(b)Date of Apply of EC 19 Dec 2018
(c)Date of Issue of EC 04 Apr 2019
(d)Previous EC Letter Copy of Previous EC letter
7.
Details of Public Consultation:
(a)Whether the Project Exempted from Public Hearing?No
(b)Whether details of Public Hearing available? Yes
(c)Whether Public hearing was presided over by an officer of the rank of Additional District Magistrate or above Yes
     7.1.       Details of Public Hearing
S. No.Details of Advertisement Details of Public Hearing Venue Location DetailsNo. of People AttendedIssues RaisedDesignation of Presiding OfficerOther Designation of Presiding Officer
(1.)
Date of Advertisement :04 Aug 2018
Copy of advertisement :Copy of Advertisement
Copy of Public Hearing :Copy of Public Hearing
Date :06 Sep 2018
Distance of Public Hearing Venue from the Proposed Project :7
Arulmigu Mariamman Thirukkoil Thirumana Mandapam, Manapparai, Trichy
State :Tamil Nadu
District :Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil :Manapparai
Village :Manapparai
410(i) Issues related to disbursement of land compensation for 2015-16 green field project; (ii) Employment opportunities to the local people; (iii) Possible environmental impacts on local community –District Collector
8.
Details of Project Configuration/Product:
Details Not Applicable
9.
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 Chennai
(iii)Letter No. F.No. EP/12.1/2016-17/SEIAA/24/TN
(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 Nov 9 2018 12:00AM
(b)Details of Capacity Expansion
S. No.Product/Activity (Capacity/Area)Quantity FromQuantity ToTotal UnitOther UnitMode of Transport / Transmission of ProductOther Mode of Transport / Transmission of Product
(1.)Captive Power plant305080Mega Watt(MW)OthersCaptive
(2.)Printing and writing paper0165000165000Tons per Annum(TPA)Road
(3.)Bleached chemical wood pulp0140000140000Tons per Annum(TPA)OthersCaptive
(c)Details of Configuration
S. No.Plant / Equipment / Facility Existing ConfigurationProposed ConfigurationFinal configuration after expansionRemarks
(1.)ECF chemical wood pulp mill01,40,000 TPA1,40,000 TPANew proposal
(2.)Lime kiln0250 TPD of lime250 TPD of limeNew proposal
(3.)Turbo generators30 MW50 MW80 MW2 turbo generators of capacity 20 MW and 30 MW
(4.)Power boilers180 TPH130 TPH310 TPHNew boiler of capacity 130 TPH
(5.)Waste water treatment plant9000 KLD18000 KLD27000 KLDAugmented from 9000 KLD to 12000 KLD and addition of a new 15000 KLD plant
(6.)Board production200000 TPA0200000 TPANo change
(7.)Printing and writing paper machine01,65,000 TPA1,65,000 TPANew proposal
(8.)Chemical recovery plant01100 TPD of black liquor solids1100 TPD of black liquor solidsNew proposal
(9.)Mill area122.76 Ha122.76 Ha122.76 HaNo change
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 21 May 2018
(iv)Valid Upto 31 Mar 2019
(v)File No. T1/TNPCB/F.0142TRY/RL/TRY/W/2018
(vi)Application No. 1808112205227
(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) 2520
(b) Funds Allocated for Environment Management (Capital) (in Crores) 2520
(c) Funds Allocated Towards CER (Corporate Environment Responsibility) (in Crores) 6.3
(d) Funds Allocated for Environment Management Plan (EMP) (Recurring per Annum) (in Crores) 200
11.
Whether project attracts the General Condition specified in the Schedule of EIA Notification ? No
12.
Whether project attract the Specific Condition specified in the Schedule of EIA Notification ? No
13.
Raw Material / Fuel Requirement:
(a)Proposed quantity of raw material/fuel 570000
(b)Existing quantity of raw material/fuel 0
(c)Total quantity of raw material/fuel 570000
    13.1.        Raw Material / Fuel Profile
S. No.Raw Material / Fuel QuantityUnitOther UnitSource (incase of Import. please specify country and Name of the port from which Raw Material / Fuel is received )Mode of TransportOther Mode of TransportDistance 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.)Wood570000Tons per AnnumFarm forestryRoad400 OthersFarm forestryCopy of Linkage
(2.)Coal310000Tons per AnnumImported from IndonesiaRoad190 Open MarketCopy of Linkage
14.
Baseline Data :
(a)Period of Base Line Data Collection FROM 08 Jun 2017 To 06 Sep 2017
(b)Season Post-Monsoon
    14.1.     No. of ambient Air Quality (AAQ) monitoring locations : 8
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value98 Percentile ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)NOxMicro Gram per Meter Cube23.212.022.680
(2.)OthersOzoneMicro Gram per Meter Cube35.314.632.3180
(3.)PM10Micro Gram per Meter Cube68.049.367.3100
(4.)SO2Micro Gram per Meter Cube8.03.57.780
(5.)PM2.5Micro Gram per Meter Cube33.722.13360
    14.2.     No. of Ground Water monitoring locations : 8
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsHeavy MetalUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueDesirable LimitMaximum Permissible Limit
(1.)pHNA8.27.87.58.5
(2.)TSSmg/l0000
(3.)Total Hardnessmg/l1368154200600
(4.)Fluoridemg/l0.240.2111.5
(5.)Heavy MetalsChromiummg/l000.050.05
(6.)OthersSulphatesmg/l294.75200400
(7.)Chloridesmg/l1050932501000
(8.)TDSmg/l27163245002000
    14.3.     No. of Surface Water monitoring locations : 6
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueClassification of inland water body
(1.)pHmg/l7.66.6E
(2.)DOmg/l00E
(3.)BODmg/l00E
(4.)CODmg/l00E
(5.)OthersIronmg/l3.11.5E
    14.4.     No. of Ambient Noise monitoring locations : 8
S. No.Parameter UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)Leq(Night)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))4739.545
(2.)Leq(Day)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))59.250.055
    14.5.     No. of Soil Sample Monitored locations : 8
S. No.Parameter UnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value
(1.)pHOthersNot Applicable8.17.3
(2.)N(Nitrogen)Milligram per Kilogram440154
(3.)P(Phosphorus)Milligram per Kilogram314118
(4.)K(Potassium)Milligram per Kilogram954210
(5.)Electric ConductivityMillisiemens per Centimetre0.3300.143
14.6.
Details of Ground Water Table:
(a)Range of Water Table Pre-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 12.6 To 8
(b)Range of Water Table Post-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 4 To 9
(c)Whether Ground Water Intersection will be there ? No
     15.      Details of Water Requirement (During Operation)
S. No.Source Source Other Required Quantity (Kilolitre per Day (Kld))Distance from SourceCopy of Permission from Competent Authority Mode of TransportOther Mode of TransportMethod of Water WithdrawalOther Method of Water WithdrawalLetter No.Date of IssuePermitted Quantity
(1.)Surface2070030Copy of Permission LetterPipelineIntake WellG.O. (Ms) No. 1822 Jan 201523100
15.1.
(a)Whether Desalination is proposed No
    16.       Waste Water Management(During Operation)
S. No.Type/Source Quantity of Waste Water Generated (Kilolitre per Day)Treatment Capacity (Kilolitre per Day) Treatment MethodMode of DisposalOther Mode of DisposalQuantity of Treated Water Used in Recycling/Reuse (Kilolitre per Day)Quantity of Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day)
(1.)Pulp mill and recovery1012015000Extended AerationOthersLand irrigation6209500
(2.)Paper Machine788012000Extended aerationOthersLand irrigation13806500
16.1.
(a)Total Waste Water Generation (Kilolitre per Day) 18000
(b)Total Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day) 16000
(c)Total Reused Water (Kilolitre per Day) 2000
    17.       Solid Waste Generation/Management
S. No.Name of Waste Item Other ItemQuantity per AnnumUnitDistance from Site(KM)Mode of TransportOther Mode of TransportMode of DisposalOther Mode of Disposal
(1.)Secondary clarifier sludgeIndustrial Waste3400Tons10RoadOthersUsed as manure
(2.)Primary clarifier sludgeHazardous Waste (as per Hazardous and Other Waste Management rules 2016)20400Tons100RoadOtherssent to cardboard manufacturers
(3.)Boiler AshFly Ash40800Tons90RoadOthersSent to cement mill
(4.)Used oilHazardous Waste (as per Hazardous and Other Waste Management rules 2016)20.4Kilolitre0RoadAuthorized Recyclers
18.
    18.1.     Air Quality Impact Prediction
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitBaseline ConcentrationDistance GLCIncremental ConcentrationTotal GLCPrescribed Standard
(1.)PM10Microgram per Meter Cube73.110.4273.52100
(2.)PM2.5Microgram per Meter Cube35.110.25235.35260
(3.)SO2Microgram per Meter Cube7.8110.6418.4480
(4.)NOxMicrogram per Meter Cube22.414.3626.7680
    18.2.     Stack Details
S. No.Source FuelStack Height(m)Stack Diameter(m)PollutantsOther PollutantsEmission (GLS)
(1.)AFBC BoilerCoal1002.5NOx0.588
(2.)AFBC BoilerCoal1002.5PM100.14
(3.)Lime KilnLime sludge and furnace oil30.41.3SO20.132
(4.)AFBC BoilerCoal1002.5SO20.588
(5.)Chemical recovery boilerBlack liquor903PM100.224
(6.)Chemical recovery boilerBlack liquor903SO21.617
(7.)Chemical recovery boilerBlack liquor903NOx0.5964
(8.)Lime KilnLime sludge and furnace oil30.41.3PM100.053
(9.)Lime KilnLime sludge and furnace oil30.41.3NOx0.5432
19.
Power Requirement:
(a)Quantity (Kilo Volt Amps (kVA)) 80000
(b)Source Captive Power Plant
(c)Uploaded Copy of Agreement Copy of Agreement
(d)Standby Arrangement (Details of DG Sets) Not applicable
(e)Stack Height (in m) 0
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.) 353.88
    Total Land (ha.) 353.88
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.) 353.88
(g)Forest (ha.) 0
(h)Mangroves (ha.) 0
(i)Marine Area (ha.) 0
(j)Others (ha.) : 0 0
    Total (ha.) 353.88
    22.     Land requirement for various activities
S. No.Description of Activity / Facility / Plant / Others OthersLand Requirement (ha.)Remarks
(1.)Main Plant9.72Plant and building
(2.)Green belt12.95
(3.)OthersStorage area, roads and drains2.705
Total (ha.) 25.375
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 NameDistance from the Project (Km)Remarks
(1.)ESAsNot Applicable0Not Applicable
(2.)Wildlife CorridorsNot Applicable0Not Applicable
(3.)Critically Polluted AreaNot Applicable0Not Applicable
(4.)WLSNot Applicable0Not Applicable
(5.)NPANot Applicable0Not Applicable
(6.)ESZsNot Applicable0Not Applicable
(7.)CorridorsNot Applicable0Not Applicable
    23.2.     Details of Environmental Sensitivity :
S. No.Details of Environmental Sensitivity Other Details of Environmental Sensitivity NameDistance from the Project (Km)Remarks
(1.)ForestViramalai Reserved Forest5.2On the western direction
(2.)Defence InstallationsNot Applicable0Not applicable
(3.)Archaeological SitesNot applicable0Not applicable
(4.)OthersRiverAriyar River6.7On the southern direction
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) 353.88
(b)Land yet to be acquired(Ha) 0
(c)Status of Land acquisition if not acquired Not Applicable
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 Ariyar River
(ii)Direction of Water Bodies in Buffer Area South
(iii)Distance of Water Bodies in Buffer Area 6.7
31.
Manpower Requirement:
(a)Permanent Employment-During Construction 0
(b)Permanent Employment-During Operation 400
(c)Temporary Employment- During Construction 1000
(d)Temporary Employment- During Operation 0
(e)No. of working days 365
(f)Total Manpower 1400
32.
Green Belt in Ha:
(a)Uploaded Green Belt plan Copy of Green Belt Plan
S. No.Description ExistingProposedTotal
(1.)Total Area of Green Belt65032682
(2.)Percentage of Total Project Area74377
(3.)No. of Plants60000028000628000
(4.)Funds Allocated180.578.43189
    33.         Project Benefits
S. No.Type of Project Benefits Details of Project Benefits
(1.)SocialThe capital CER budget of Rs. 6.3 Crores has been embarked for the local community development. The project will create direct employment to about 400 persons. In addition it would generate indirect employment to about 1000 persons.
(2.)FinancialThe project is likely to generate income to the state by way of Goods and Service Tax (GST) to the tune of Rs 20 crores per annum and by way of income tax to the tune of Rs. 100 crores per annum.
   34.   CRZ Specific Details : Not Applicable
   35.   Sector Specific Details : NOT APPLICABLE
   35.   Sector Specific Details For Industrial Projects - 1
S. No.Item Details
S. No.Item Details
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/SA 076
(ii)Name of the EIA Consultant Cholamandalam MS Risk Services Limited
(iii)Address Parry House, 3rd Floor, No.2, NSC Bose Road, Chennai- 600001
(iv)Mobile No. 9677003778
(v)Landline No. 9144304456
(vi)Email Id bhaskarvs@cholams.murugappa.com
(vii)Category of Accreditation A
(viii)Sector of Accreditation Industrial Projects - 1
(ix)Validity of Accreditation 23 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 NA
(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 ApplicantVaradarajan SJ
DesignationDGM
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)TAMIL NADU NEWSPRINT AND PAPERS LIMITED
AddressTNPL, Unit -2, Mondipatti Village, Manaparai Taluk, Tiruchirapalli District
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