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)	Proposed Change In Plant Configuration for Proposed Expansion of Integrated Steel Plant from 5.0 MTPA to 10.0 MTPA by revising the production capacities of Sinter Plant (8 to 4 MTPA) and Pelletization
(b)Name of the Company / Organisation	JSW STEEL LTD.
(c)Registered Address	JSW Steel Ltd., Dolvi, Village - Wadkhal, Taluka - Pen, Raigad District, Maharashtra,India,Raigad,Maharashtra-402107
(d)Legal Status of the Company	Private
(e)Joint Venture	No

Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant	Vitthal Waghchaure
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO)	General Manager
(c)Address	JSW Steel Ltd. Dolvi, Village - Wadkhal, Taluka - Pen, District Raigad. Maharashtra,,Pen,Raigad,Maharashtra-402107
(d)Pin code	402107
(e)E-mail	vitthal.waghchaure@jsw.in
(f)STD Code.	0(f)Telephone No.	277501
(g)Fax No.	02143277533
(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/MH/IND/117746/2012
(d)Master Proposal Number(Single Window)	SW/117745/2019
(e)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only)	Industrial Projects - 1
(f)Project Type	Modernization

Location of the Project:
(a)Plot/Survey/Khasra No.	Khar Karavi village:6-92, 94-132, 134-146, 148-156
(b)Pincode	402170
(c)Bounded Latitudes (North)
From
Degree	184038.7
Minutes
Second
From
Degree	184214.3
Minutes
Second
(d)Bounded Longitudes (East)
From
Degree	730140.9
Minutes
Second
From
Degree	730420.74
Minutes
Second
(e)Survey of India Topo Sheet No.	E43G13, E43H1, E43G14, E43 H2
(f)Uploaded Topo Sheet File	Copy of Topo Sheet File
(g)Maximum Elevation Above Means Sea Level(AMSL)	1.7
(h)Uploaded (kml) File	Copy of Kml File
(i)Distance of Nearest HFL from the project boundary within the study area	0
(j)Seismic Zone	4

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

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

Details of Terms of Reference (ToR)/EC:
(a)MoEF&CC / SEIAA File Number	J-11011/76/2013-IA.II(I)
(c)Date of Issue of TOR	28 May 2013
(f)Previous TOR Letter	Copy of Previous TOR letter
(b)Date of Apply of EC	12 Oct 2019
(c)Date of Issue of EC	16 Jun 2020
(d)Previous EC Letter	Copy of Previous EC letter

Details of Public Consultation:
(a)Whether the Project Exempted from Public Hearing?	Yes
(b)Reason	Public Hearing for this project has been exempted
(c)Supporting Document	Copy of Supporting Document

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	Nagpur
(iii)Letter No.	5-71/2015(ENV)/5695
(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	Oct 12 2018 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.)	Integrated Steel Plant	5	5	10	Tons per Annum(TPA)		Others	Sea/Road/Rail

(c)Details of Configuration

S. No.	Plant / Equipment / Facility	Existing Configuration	Proposed Configuration	Final configuration after expansion	Remarks
(1.)	Pellet Plant II	4	5	9	this project is for Proposed Change In Plant Configuration for Pellet Plant (4 to 9 MTPA)
(2.)	Sinter Plant III	0	4	4	this project is for Proposed Change In Plant Configuration for Sinter Plant (8 to 4 MTPA)

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	02 Nov 2018
(iv)Valid Upto	30 Sep 2022
(v)File No.	1811000098
(vi)Application No.	0000045570
(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)	17242
(b) Funds Allocated for Environment Management (Capital) (in Crores)	2327
(c) Funds Allocated Towards CER (Corporate Environment Responsibility) (in Crores)	118
(d) Funds Allocated for Environment Management Plan (EMP) (Recurring per Annum) (in Crores)	455.85

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	13350555
(b)Existing quantity of raw material/fuel	N/A
(c)Total quantity of raw material/fuel	13350555

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.)	Iron Ore fines	11968614	Tons per Annum		Imported	Others	Sea	2	MoU		Copy of Linkage
(2.)	Limestone	750441	Tons per Annum		Rajasthan/Imported	Road,Others	sea	1168	Open Market		Copy of Linkage
(3.)	Dolomite	251500	Tons per Annum		Rajasthan/Karnataka & Egypt	Road,Others	sea	1168	MoU		Copy of Linkage
(4.)	Iron ore lump (BF grade)	380000	Tons per Annum		imported	Others	sea	2	MoU		Copy of Linkage

14.

Baseline Data :
(a)Period of Base Line Data Collection	FROM 01 Nov 2018 To 31 Jan 2019
(b)Season	Post-Monsoon

14.1. No. of ambient Air Quality (AAQ) monitoring locations : 8
S. No.	Criteria Pollutants	Other Criteria Pollutants	Unit	Maximum Value	Minimum Value	98 Percentile Value	Prescribed Standard
(1.)	PM2.5		Micro Gram per Meter Cube	295.2	28.6	294.5	60
(2.)	NOx		Micro Gram per Meter Cube	50.5	0.9	49.8	80
(3.)	SO2		Micro Gram per Meter Cube	14.5	0.3	13.7	80
(4.)	PM10		Micro Gram per Meter Cube	812.9	70.7	810.3	100

14.2. No. of Ground Water monitoring locations : 8
S. No.	Criteria Pollutants	Other Criteria Pollutants	Heavy Metal	Unit	Other Unit	Maximum Value	Minimum Value	Desirable Limit	Maximum Permissible Limit
(1.)	TSS			mg/l		22	7	.	.
(2.)	pH			NA		7.6	6.8	6.5	8.5
(3.)	TDS			mg/l		528	146	500	2000
(4.)	Total Hardness			mg/l		280	100	200	600
(5.)	Chlorides			mg/l		189	20	250	1000
(6.)	Fluoride			mg/l		.	.	1	1.5
(7.)	Heavy Metals		As	mg/l		0.04	0	0.01	0.05

14.3. No. of Surface Water monitoring locations : 17
S. No.	Criteria Pollutants	Other Criteria Pollutants	Unit	Other Unit	Maximum Value	Minimum Value	Classification of inland water body
(1.)	COD		mg/l		252	48	E
(2.)	pH		mg/l		8.3	7.1	A
(3.)	DO		mg/l		5.7	2.2	E
(4.)	BOD		mg/l		459	64	E

14.4. No. of Ambient Noise monitoring locations : 9
S. No.	Parameter	Unit	Maximum Value	Minimum Value	Prescribed Standard
(1.)	Leq(Day)	A-weighted decibels(dB(A))	96.4	55.8	IA-75, RA-55. CA-65
(2.)	Leq(Night)	A-weighted decibels(dB(A))	97.2	41.7	IA-70, RA-45, CA-55

14.5. No. of Soil Sample Monitored locations : 13
S. No.	Parameter	Unit	Other Unit	Maximum Value	Minimum Value
(1.)	pH	Milligram per Litre		7.5	5.8
(2.)	N(Nitrogen)	Kilogram per hectare		329.1	50.6
(3.)	K(Potassium)	Kilogram per hectare		396.5	55.1
(4.)	Electric Conductivity	Millisiemens per Centimetre		23.3	0.2
(5.)	P(Phosphorus)	Kilogram per hectare		184	17

14.6.

Details of Ground Water Table:
(a)Range of Water Table Pre-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl))	From 0.9 To 7.1
(b)Range of Water Table Post-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl))	From 0 To 0
(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.)	Surface		115123	23	Copy of Permission Letter	Pipeline		Others	Pump house from Nagothane Dam at Amba River	2015/44/15	17 Nov 2016	46660
(2.)	Surface		115.123	23	Not Appliacble	Pipeline		Others	Pump house from Nagothane Dam at Amba River	2019/(44/15)	28 May 2019	55000
(3.)	Surface		115.123	23	Copy of Permission Letter	Pipeline		Others	Pump house from Nagothane Dam at Amba River	W.N.RID/Office-3/2507/2018	03 Aug 2018	5000
(4.)	Surface		115123	23	Not Appliacble	Pipeline		Others	Pump house from Nagothane Dam at Amba River	W.N.SID/Office-4/566/2016	06 Feb 2016	7000

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.)	Soft/DM water	3300	25370	Biological/Reverse Osmosis	Reuse within the Plant & Recycling,Others	losses	3110	190
(2.)	DCW	360	25370	Biological/Reverse Osmosis	Reuse within the Plant & Recycling,Others	losses	340	20
(3.)	Drinking water	500	500	STP	Green Belt Renewal Plant		500
(4.)	ICW	21710	25370	Biological /Reverse Osmosis	Reuse within the Plant & Recycling,Others	losses	20410	1300
(5.)	Miscellaneous Township	1200	1200	STP	Green Belt Renewal Plant	sludge	1200

16.1.

(a)Total Waste Water Generation (Kilolitre per Day)	27070
(b)Total Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day)	1510
(c)Total Reused Water (Kilolitre per Day)	25560

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.)	Sinter Fines	Industrial Waste		1748445	Tons	0	Others	Internal movement within the plant by Tippers	Others	Reused in Steel Plant
(2.)	ESP & Bag Filter Dust	Industrial Waste		790784	Tons	0	Others	Internal movements from Tippers	Others	Reused In Plant
(3.)	ESP Dust	Industrial Waste		68630	Tons	0	Others	Internal movements from Tippers	Others	Reused in Sinter Plant

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.)	PM10		Microgram per Meter Cube	237	1	1.3	238.4	100
(2.)	NOx		Microgram per Meter Cube	10	1	2.33	12.34	80
(3.)	PM2.5		Microgram per Meter Cube	0	0	0	0.1	0
(4.)	SO2		Microgram per Meter Cube	9	1	11.6	20.7	80

18.2. Stack Details
S. No.	Source	Fuel	Stack Height(m)	Stack Diameter(m)	Pollutants	Other Pollutants	Emission (GLS)
(1.)	Pellet Plant II, ESP 1 Exhaust 1	NA	100	10.6	PM10		8.3
(2.)	Pellet Plant II, ESP 1 Exhaust 2	NA	100	10.6	PM10		8.4
(3.)	Pellet Plant 2, ESP 3 Hood Exhaust	NA	100	10.6	PM10		7.5
(4.)	Pellet Plant II, ESP 4 Plant Dedusting	NA	55	3.2	PM10		1.7
(5.)	Pellet Plant II, Product Bin Bag Filter	NA	45	1.8	PM10		0.2
(6.)	Sinter Plant III - Main ESP	Fuel Gas - COG/BF	129.45	12.6	PM10		6.8
(7.)	Sinter Plant III, Product Screening, Bag Filter	NA	65	2.5	PM10		3

19.

Power Requirement:
(a)Quantity (Kilo Volt Amps (kVA))	638000
(b)Source	MSEB Grid
(c)Uploaded Copy of Agreement	Copy of Agreement
(d)Standby Arrangement (Details of DG Sets)	NA
(e)Stack Height (in m)	.

20.

Land Ownership Pattern:
(a)Forest Land (ha.)	0
(b)Private Land (ha.)	615.135
(c)Government Land (ha.)	0
(d)Revenue Land (ha.)	0
(e)Other Land (ha.)	0
Total Land (ha.)	615.135

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.)	615.135
(g)Forest (ha.)	0
(h)Mangroves (ha.)	0
(i)Marine Area (ha.)	0
(j)Others (ha.) : 0	0
Total (ha.)	615.135

22. Land requirement for various activities
S. No.	Description of Activity / Facility / Plant / Others	Others	Land Requirement (ha.)	Remarks
(1.)	Green belt		101.17
(2.)	Township		60.70
(3.)	Others	Open Area	27.93	Open Area
(4.)	Main Plant		425.33	Main Plant with Sinter Plant & Pellet Plant

Total (ha.)

615.13

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.)	WLS	NA	.	.
(2.)	ESAs	NA	.	.
(3.)	NPA	NA	.	.
(4.)	Wildlife Corridors	NA	.	.
(5.)	Critically Polluted Area	NA	.	.
(6.)	ESZs	NA	.	.
(7.)	Corridors	NA	.	.

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.)	Defence Installations		NA	.	.
(2.)	Forest		6 RFs	.	Adjacent to 6.5 km away in E, NE, SE, WSW, SSE & in SW direction
(3.)	Archaeological Sites		NA	.	.

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)	615.135
(b)Land yet to be acquired(Ha)	0
(c)Status of Land acquisition if not acquired	615.135

27.

Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R):
(a)No. of Villages	3
(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 ?	Yes
(i)Details of Water Bodies in Core Area	Small sub creek passes through the plant area
(b)Whether there is Diversion Required ?	No
(c)Whether permission has been obtained from competent authority ?	Yes
(i)Uploaded copy of permission	Copy of permission
(ii)Letter No.	...
(iii)Date of issue	04 Sep 2019
(iv)Recommendation	NA

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	Amba River (other than this, Bhogeswari river, Nigade Nadi & Konjar Nala also found in study area
(ii)Direction of Water Bodies in Buffer Area	West
(iii)Distance of Water Bodies in Buffer Area	0

31.

Manpower Requirement:
(a)Permanent Employment-During Construction	1000
(b)Permanent Employment-During Operation	1000
(c)Temporary Employment- During Construction	1000
(d)Temporary Employment- During Operation	2000
(e)No. of working days	330
(f)Total Manpower	5000

32.

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

S. No.	Description	Existing	Proposed	Total
(1.)	Percentage of Total Project Area	29.21	38.01	67.22
(2.)	Funds Allocated	30000000	30000000	60000000
(3.)	No. of Plants	130515	131810	262325
(4.)	Total Area of Green Belt	180.898	233.91	414.808

33. Project Benefits
S. No.	Type of Project Benefits	Details of Project Benefits
(1.)	Environmental	Greenery of the area will be increased
(2.)	Financial	Revenue generation for State and Centre in terms of taxes etc.
(3.)	Social	Employment generation and upliftment of the nearby villagers through CER

34. CRZ Specific Details : Not Applicable

35. Sector Specific Details : NOT APPLICABLE

35. Sector Specific Details For Industrial Projects - 1

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Item

Details

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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 ?	Yes
(b)Name of the Court	NGT
(c)Name of the Sub Court	NGT Western Zone
(d)Case No.	Before NGT Pune (WZ) Appeal No. 59 of 2015, Civil
(e)Orders/Directions of the court ,if any and its relevance with the proposed project	NA
(f)Case Details	Civil Writ Pending - Proceedings before NGT stayed
(g)Uploaded Court Order	Copy of Court Order

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 / RA 0069.
(ii)Name of the EIA Consultant	J.M. Environet Pvt. Ltd.
(iii)Address	202-A, ABW Tower, M.G. Road, IFFCO Chowk, Sector-25, Gurugram-122001 (Haryana).
(iv)Mobile No.	9829068775
(v)Landline No.	0124482415
(vi)Email Id	jmenviron@hotmail.com
(vii)Category of Accreditation	A
(viii)Sector of Accreditation	Industrial Projects - 1
(ix)Validity of Accreditation	07 Feb 2020
(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 Applicant	Vitthal Waghchaure
Designation	General Manager
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)	JSW STEEL LTD.
Address	JSW Steel Ltd., Dolvi, Village - Wadkhal, Taluka - Pen, Raigad District, Maharashtra