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)	M/s MSP Sponge Iron ltd
(b)Name of the Company / Organisation	MSP SPONGE IRON
(c)Registered Address	Vill- Haldiaguna, PO-Gobardhan, Dist-Keonjhar,,Kendujhar,Orissa-758013
(d)Legal Status of the Company	Private
(e)Joint Venture	No

Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant	Pradip Kumar Dey
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO)	Director
(c)Address	Vill-Haldiaguna, PO-Gobardhan, Dist-Keonjhar,,Kendujhar Sadar,Kendujhar,Orissa-758013
(d)Pin code	758013
(e)E-mail	mspkjrodisha.moef@mspsteel.com
(f)STD Code.	6766(f)Telephone No.	256513
(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

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/118760/2019
(d)Master Proposal Number(Single Window)	SW/118758/2019
(e)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only)	NIL
(f)Project Type	Modernization under para 7(ii)

Location of the Project:
(a)Plot/Survey/Khasra No.	360,285,260,280,261,293,624,295,633,366,314,324,24
(b)Pincode	758013
(c)Bounded Latitudes (North)
From
Degree	214537.21
Minutes
Second
From
Degree	214607.31
Minutes
Second
(d)Bounded Longitudes (East)
From
Degree	853444.85
Minutes
Second
From
Degree	853445.85
Minutes
Second
(e)Survey of India Topo Sheet No.	F45N5
(f)Uploaded Topo Sheet File	Copy of Topo Sheet File
(g)Maximum Elevation Above Means Sea Level(AMSL)	426
(h)Uploaded (kml) File	Copy of Kml File
(i)Distance of Nearest HFL from the project boundary within the study area	2.1
(j)Seismic Zone	3

(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.	MSP/01/2019-20
(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	Jun 6 2019 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.)	TMT, Rods, Structures	42000	218000	260000	Tons per Annum(TPA)		Road
(2.)	Sponge Iron	54000	226000	280000	Tons per Annum(TPA)		Conveyor Belt

(c)Details of Configuration

S. No.	Plant / Equipment / Facility	Existing Configuration	Proposed Configuration	Final configuration after expansion	Remarks
(1.)	CPP - CFBC	12 MW	6 MW	6 MW	6 MW to be dropped
(2.)	Iron Ore Pellet	2 x 6,00,000 TPA	1 x 8,50,000 TPA	8,50,000 TPA	Capacity to be reduced by 3,50,000 TPA
(3.)	Coal Beneficiation	2 x 75 TPH	Nil	Nil	2x75 TPH to be dropped
(4.)	Iron Ore Beneficiation	10,00,000 TPA	Nil	10,00,000 TPA	Commissioned
(5.)	MBF	1 x 250 m2 , 30 TPH PCM	Nil	Nil	to be dropped
(6.)	IF with CCM	3x5 T + 4x15 T	1x8 T + 2x15 T+ 3x10 T + 2x5 T	2x5 T +1x8 T+3x10 T+2x15 T	1x5 T out of 3x5 T to be modified to 1x8 t and remaining 4x15 t to be changed to 3x10 T & 2x15 T
(7.)	Coal Gasification	1x864 m3/hr + 8x2,850 m3/hr	Nil	1x864 m3/hr + 8x2,850 m3/hr
(8.)	DRi Kilns	2x40 +2x50 TPD	4x75 TPD + 1x500 TPD	4x75 TPD + 1x500 TPD	Modification of 50 TPD & 40 TPD DRI Kilns and Installation of new 500 TPD DRI Kilns
(9.)	Sinter Plant	1 x 36 m2	Nil	Nil	to be dropped
(10.)	Rolling Mill	1 x 42000 TPA	1 x 2,18,000 TPA	2,60,000 TPA
(11.)	CPP-WHRB	8 MW	10 MW	18 MW

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	15 Mar 2019
(iv)Valid Upto	31 Mar 2020
(v)File No.	2662/IND-I-CON-2503
(vi)Application No.	2662/IND-I-CON-2503
(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)	573.41
(b) Funds Allocated for Environment Management (Capital) (in Crores)	24.28
(c) Funds Allocated Towards CER (Corporate Environment Responsibility) (in Crores)	4.55
(d) Funds Allocated for Environment Management Plan (EMP) (Recurring per Annum) (in Crores)	4.85

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	1587700
(b)Existing quantity of raw material/fuel	N/A
(c)Total quantity of raw material/fuel	1587700

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	1000000	Tons per Annum		OMC Gandhamardhan	Road		400	Fuel Supply Agreement		Copy of Linkage
(2.)	Imported Coal	96000	Tons per Annum		SA coal via Paradeep port	Rail		230	Others	invoice	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 10.4 To 5
(b)Range of Water Table Post-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl))	From 0.52 To 4.1
(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		5435	2.1	Copy of Permission Letter	Pipeline		Intake Well		016054/WR/WR-MAJII-WRC/0024/16	16 Jul 2019	1580
(2.)	GroundWater		2000	0	Copy of Permission Letter	Pipeline		Tube Well		21-4(96)/SER/CGWA/2008-64	14 Mar 2019	2000

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.)	Domestic	70	100	STP	Green Belt Renewal Plant		70
(2.)	Industrial	1350	1500	ETP	Reuse within the Plant & Recycling		1350

16.1.

(a)Total Waste Water Generation (Kilolitre per Day)	1420
(b)Total Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day)	0
(c)Total Reused Water (Kilolitre per Day)	1420

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.)	SMS slag	Industrial Waste		39600	Tons	3	Road		Others	Construction Work
(2.)	Tailing	Industrial Waste		150000	Tons	0	Road		Others	Stored inside the plant
(3.)	Pellet dust	Industrial Waste		27500	Tons	0	Road		Co-Processing
(4.)	Coal gasifier ash	Industrial Waste		20000	Tons	0	Road		Authorized Recyclers
(5.)	Char	Industrial Waste		56000	Tons	0	Conveyor Belt		Co-Processing
(6.)	DRI dust + Accreation	Industrial Waste		82000	Tons	0	Others	inside plant	Sanitary Landfills
(7.)	CPP - Ash	Fly Ash		40480	Tons	1.2	Road		Authorized Recyclers
(8.)	SMS Dust	Industrial Waste		19800	Tons	0	Road		Co-Processing

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.)	PM2.5		Microgram per Meter Cube	45.1	2.91	3.36	48.47	80
(2.)	SO2		Microgram per Meter Cube	7.6	2.91	6.0	13.61	80
(3.)	NOx		Microgram per Meter Cube	13.1	2.91	0	13.11	80
(4.)	PM10		Microgram per Meter Cube	68.3	2.91	6	74.31	100

18.2. Stack Details
S. No.	Source	Fuel	Stack Height(m)	Stack Diameter(m)	Pollutants	Other Pollutants	Emission (GLS)
(1.)	1x500 TPD DRI	Coal	50	2.2	SO2		5.8
(2.)	6 MW CPP	Coal	40	1.2	PM10		0.51
(3.)	6 MW CPP	Coal	40	1.2	SO2		6.5
(4.)	1 x 500 TPD DRI	Coal	50	2.2	PM10		1.73
(5.)	1x500 TPD DRI	Coal	20	2.2	Others	PM2.5	1.03
(6.)	Rotary cooler	Nil	30	1.2	PM10		0.22
(7.)	Rotary cooler	Nil	30	1.2	Others	PM2.5	0.132
(8.)	Rotary coller of 4x75 TPD DRI	Nil	30	0.7	PM10		0.14
(9.)	Rotary coolers of 4x75 TPD DRI Kiln	Nil	30	0.7	Others	PM2.5	0.084
(10.)	RMHP -DRI	Nil	30	1.5	PM10		0.33
(11.)	1x8 T + 1x10 T	Electricity	30	1	PM10		0.14
(12.)	1x8 T + 1x10 T IF	Electricity	30	1	Others	PM2.5	0.084
(13.)	2x10 T IF	Electricity	30	1.2	PM10		0.16
(14.)	2x15 T IF	Electricity	30	1.2	PM10		0.23
(15.)	2x15 T IF	Electricity	30	1.2	Others	PM 2.5	0.138
(16.)	6 MW CPP	Coal	40	1.2	Others	PM2.5	0.30
(17.)	Pellet plant	Coal	38	1.8	PM10		1.1
(18.)	Pellet Plant	Coal	38	1.8	Others	PM2.5	0.66
(19.)	4x75 TPD DRI	Coal	30	1.2	PM10		1.04
(20.)	4x75 TPD DRI	Coal	30	1.2	Others	PM2.5	0.624
(21.)	RMHP- DRI	Nil	30	1.5	Others	PM2.5	0.198
(22.)	2x15 T IF	Electricity	30	0.8	PM10		0.07
(23.)	2x15 T	Electricity	30	0.8	Others	Pm2.5	0.042
(24.)	2x10 T IF	Electricity	30	1.2	Others	PM2.5	0.096
(25.)	Pellet plant	Coal	38	1.8	SO2		4.4

19.

Power Requirement:
(a)Quantity (Kilo Volt Amps (kVA))	37.7
(b)Source	NESCO
(c)Uploaded Copy of Agreement	Copy of Agreement
(d)Standby Arrangement (Details of DG Sets)	200 KVA
(e)Stack Height (in m)	3

20.

Land Ownership Pattern:
(a)Forest Land (ha.)	0
(b)Private Land (ha.)	30.25
(c)Government Land (ha.)	0
(d)Revenue Land (ha.)	0
(e)Other Land (ha.)	0
Total Land (ha.)	30.25

21.

Present Land Use Breakup of the Study Area in Ha:
(a)Agriculture Area (ha.)	19860.05
(b)Waste/Barren Land (ha.)	1882.4
(c)Grazing/ Community Land (ha.)	0
(d)Surface Water Bodies (ha.)	1287.66
(e)Settlements (ha.)	2581.87
(f)Industrial (ha.)	188.79
(g)Forest (ha.)	7264.04
(h)Mangroves (ha.)	0
(i)Marine Area (ha.)	0
(j)Others (ha.) : 0	0
Total (ha.)	33064.8100

22. Land requirement for various activities
S. No.	Description of Activity / Facility / Plant / Others	Others	Land Requirement (ha.)	Remarks
(1.)	Main Plant		9.71
(2.)	Green belt		9.99
(3.)	Area for Solid Waste Management		3.38
(4.)	Water Reservoir		2.83
(5.)	Built Up Area		0.60
(6.)	Others	Raw material storage	3.74

Total (ha.)

30.25

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.)	Critically Polluted Area	NA	0	Not found
(2.)	WLS	NA	0	Not found
(3.)	NPA	NA	0	Not found
(4.)	ESAs	NA	0	Not found
(5.)	ESZs	NA	0	Not found
(6.)	Corridors	NA	0	Not found
(7.)	Wildlife Corridors	NA	0	Not found

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.)	Forest		Gualdih	3.96	open forest
(2.)	Archaeological Sites		NA	0	Not Found
(3.)	Defence Installations		NA	0	Not Found
(4.)	Others	Forest	Kendujhar - Saranda range	8.9	open forest

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)	30.25
(b)Land yet to be acquired(Ha)	0
(c)Status of Land acquisition if not acquired	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	Yet To Start

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	Ardei river
(ii)Direction of Water Bodies in Buffer Area	South
(iii)Distance of Water Bodies in Buffer Area	2.1

31.

Manpower Requirement:
(a)Permanent Employment-During Construction	500
(b)Permanent Employment-During Operation	294
(c)Temporary Employment- During Construction	670
(d)Temporary Employment- During Operation	336
(e)No. of working days	360
(f)Total Manpower	1800

32.

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

S. No.	Description	Existing	Total
(1.)	Total Area of Green Belt	10.09	10.09
(2.)	Percentage of Total Project Area	33.3	33.3
(3.)	No. of Plants	19074	19074
(4.)	Funds Allocated	2193510	2193510

33. Project Benefits
S. No.	Type of Project Benefits	Details of Project Benefits
(1.)	Environmental	Green belt development, RWH pond
(2.)	Social	Employment generation, Infrastructure Development, Upliftment in Livelihood
(3.)	Financial	Revenue Generation

34. CRZ Specific Details : Not Applicable

35. Sector Specific Details : NOT APPLICABLE

35. Sector Specific Details For Industrial Projects - 1

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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 ?	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.	7
(ii)Name of the EIA Consultant	Global tech Enviro Experts Pvt Ltd
(iii)Address	C-23, BJB Nagar , Bhubaneswar
(iv)Mobile No.	9437033487
(v)Landline No.	0674243685
(vi)Email Id	globalexperts@rediffmail.com
(vii)Category of Accreditation	A
(viii)Sector of Accreditation	Industrial Projects - 1
(ix)Validity of Accreditation	14 Nov 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
(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:
Sno.	EDS Letter	Remarks	Date of EDS
1.	Eds Raise Letter	May please see the attached document	15 Oct 2019
2.	NA	The correction have been made as per the instruction received	14 Jul 2020
3.	NA	It is to inform that instant proposal will not fall under clause 7(ii) of EIA, 2006 as the validity of the existing EC dated 10/10/2012 has already been expired on 9/10/2019. In view of this, PP may apply for fresh ToR under EIA, 2006 for the proposed modernization/expansion activity. Further, it is also informed that cover letter of September, 2019 is being uploaded on July, 2020 without making any reference to EDS raised on 15/10/2019. In addition to this, same proposal is being uploaded with different proposal nos which shall be avoided.	15 Jul 2020
4.	NA	The correction have been made as per the instruction received	14 Dec 2020
5.	NA	Your proposal is rejected due to the following: i. EC validity extension has not been applied as per the provisions of EIA Notification, 2006. i.e. within 90 days after the validity period of EC. As EC validity has already been expired, only implemented part of the project will have perpetual validity.	18 Dec 2020
6.	Eds Reply Letter	The correction have been made as per the instruction received	13 Jan 2021
7.	NA	May please see the MoM of EAC (Industry1) held during 26-28th August, 2020 wherein the similar proposal submitted by M/s. MSP Sponge Iron Limited was deliberated and EAC recommended to reject the proposal as the instant proposal does not qualify under para 7(ii) of EIA Notification, 2006.	15 Jan 2021

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	Pradip Kumar Dey
Designation	Director
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)	MSP SPONGE IRON
Address	Vill- Haldiaguna, PO-Gobardhan, Dist-Keonjhar