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) Proposed 3x800 MW NLC Talabira Thermal Power Project (NTTPP )by M/S NLC India
(b)Name of the Company / Organisation NLC INDIA LTD
(c)Registered Address First Floor, No.08, Mayor sathyamoorthi Road, FSD,Egmore Complex of Food Corporation of India, Chetpet, Chennai,,Cuddalore,Lakshadweep-600031
(d)Legal Status of the Company Central PSU
(e)Joint Venture No
2.
Address for the correspondence:
(a)Name of the Applicant DEVENDRA PRATAP SINGH DPS
(b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER
(c)Address O/o Projects & Business Development Divison, Corporate Office, NLC India Limited, Near Kilpauk Road,,Egmore Numgambakkam,Chennai,Tamil Nadu-600031
(d)Pin code 600031
(e)E-mail devendra_pratap@nlcindia.in
(f)STD Code. 151(f)Telephone No. 2847574
(g)Fax No. 1512847511
(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/Activity1(d) Thermal Power Plants
Minor Activity1(d) Thermal Power Plants
(b)Category A
(c)Proposal Number IA/OR/THE/67938/2017
(d)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) SW/143266/2020
(e)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only) Thermal Projects
(f)Project Type Fresh EC
4.
Location of the Project:
(a)Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Kumbhari, Tharaikela in Jharsuguda Tehsil and Dist
(b)Pincode 768202
(c)Bounded Latitudes (North)
From
Degree 21465611
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 83593059
Minutes
Second
(d)Bounded Longitudes (East)
From
Degree 21465295
Minutes
Second
From
Degree 84002072
Minutes
Second
(e)Survey of India Topo Sheet No. 64O13,64O14,73C1,73C2
(f)Uploaded Topo Sheet File Copy of Topo Sheet File
(g)Maximum Elevation Above Means Sea Level(AMSL) 211
(h)Uploaded (kml) File Copy of Kml File      
(i)Distance of Nearest HFL from the project boundary within the study area 0.52
(j)Seismic Zone 2
5.
(a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed 1
(b)Main State of the project Orissa
Details of State(s) of the project
S. No. State Name District Name Tehsil Name Village Name
(1.)OrissaJharsugudaJharsuguda
6.
Details of Terms of Reference (ToR):
(a)MoEF&CC / SEIAA File Number J-13012/14/2017-IA.I(T)
(b)Date of Apply of TOR 05 Sep 2017
(c)Date of Issue of TOR / Standard ToR 27 Dec 2017
(d)Previous TOR Letter Copy of Previous TOR 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 :11 Oct 2019
Copy of advertisement :Copy of Advertisement
Copy of Public Hearing :Copy of Public Hearing
Date :13 Nov 2019
Distance of Public Hearing Venue from the Proposed Project :1
Gariadihi UP School
State :Orissa
District :Jharsuguda
Tehsil :Jharsuguda
Village :Tareikela
179• Concerning to the left out area outside the plant layout situated near the river bank. • Related to resettlement of the displaced within the same panchayat. • Concerning R&R benefits and land rateOthersAdditional District Magistrate
(2.)
Date of Advertisement :04 Dec 2019
Copy of advertisement :Copy of Advertisement
Copy of Public Hearing :Copy of Public Hearing
Date :10 Jan 2020
Distance of Public Hearing Venue from the Proposed Project :5
Durga Mandap Field
State :Orissa
District :Sambalpur
Tehsil :Rengali
Village :Thelkoli
24• Proper pollution control measures should be taken in the project so that people should not be affected due to the project.OthersAdditional District Magistrate
8.
Details of Project Configuration/Product:
     8.1.       Project Configuration
S. No.Plant/Equipment/FacilityConfigurationRemarks
(1.)Thermal Power Plant3 x 800 MW
     8.2.       Product
S. No.Product/Activity (Capacity/Area)QuantityUnitOther UnitMode of Transport / Transmission of ProductOther Mode of Transport / Transmission of Product
(1.)3 x 8002400Mega Watt(MW)OthersTransmission lines
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):
Details Not Applicable
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 N/A
(iv)Valid Upto N/A
(v)File No. NA
(vi)Application No. NA
(vii)Copy of Consent to operate valid as on date NA
10.
Project Cost:
(a)Total Cost of the Project at current price level (in Crores) 16073.86
(b) Funds Allocated for Environment Management (Capital) (in Crores) 1439
(c) Funds Allocated Towards CER (Corporate Environment Responsibility) (in Crores) 40.20
(d) Funds Allocated for Environment Management Plan (EMP) (Recurring per Annum) (in Crores) 14.39
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 11370000
(b)Existing quantity of raw material/fuel N/A
(c)Total quantity of raw material/fuel 11370000
    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.)Coal11370000Tons per AnnumTalabria II &I II OCPConveyor Belt,Pipe Conveyor2 CaptiveCopy of Linkage
14.
Baseline Data :
(a)Period of Base Line Data Collection FROM 01 Jan 2018 To 31 Mar 2018
(b)Season Winter
    14.1.     No. of ambient Air Quality (AAQ) monitoring locations : 10
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value98 Percentile ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)OthersO3Micro Gram per Meter Cube15.109.82400
(2.)SO2Micro Gram per Meter Cube11.75.28.4980
(3.)NOxMicro Gram per Meter Cube24.95.6915.8180
(4.)PM2.5Micro Gram per Meter Cube41.523.636.7960
(5.)PM10Micro Gram per Meter Cube79.8048.975100
    14.2.     No. of Ground Water monitoring locations : 05
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsHeavy MetalUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueDesirable LimitMaximum Permissible Limit
(1.)TSSmg/l1.90.600
(2.)TDSmg/l35452500500
(3.)Total Hardnessmg/l17222200600
(4.)OthersCalciummg/l480575200
(5.)Heavy MetalsZincmg/l0.360.09515
(6.)pHNA6.916.066.58.5
(7.)Chloridesmg/l112112501000
(8.)Fluoridemg/l0.360.1311.5
    14.3.     No. of Surface Water monitoring locations : 05
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValueClassification of inland water body
(1.)CODmg/l224.8C
(2.)DOmg/l7.86.3C
(3.)pHNA8.587.42C
(4.)BODmg/l2.61.5C
(5.)OthersTotal ColiformOthersMPN/1003000C
    14.4.     No. of Ambient Noise monitoring locations : 08
S. No.Parameter UnitMaximum ValueMinimum ValuePrescribed Standard
(1.)Leq(Day)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))57.346.970
(2.)Leq(Night)A-weighted decibels(dB(A))44.338.175
    14.5.     No. of Soil Sample Monitored locations : 08
S. No.Parameter UnitOther UnitMaximum ValueMinimum Value
(1.)P(Phosphorus)Kilogram per hectare66.524.8
(2.)K(Potassium)Kilogram per hectare307173
(3.)pH7.226.33
(4.)N(Nitrogen)Kilogram per hectare620296
(5.)Electric ConductivityOthersmS/cm1.180.06
14.6.
Details of Ground Water Table:
(a)Range of Water Table Pre-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 5.99 To 8.70
(b)Range of Water Table Post-Monsoon Season (Meters Below Ground Level (m bgl)) From 3.26 To 4.45
(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.)OthersHirakud Reservoir176153.4415Copy of Permission LetterPipelineOthersPipeline19552/WR04 Sep 2019220191.80
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.)DM plant4805280DM systemReuse within the Plant & Recycling480
(2.)cooling37800151200closed cycle CW systemReuse within the Plant & Recycling378000
16.1.
(a)Total Waste Water Generation (Kilolitre per Day) 38280
(b)Total Discharged Water (Kilolitre per Day) 0
(c)Total Reused Water (Kilolitre per Day) 38280
    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.)AshFly Ash3820000Tons1RoadOthersBricks & Cement industries
(2.)AshBottom Ash940000Tons2Pipe ConveyorOthersAsh Pond/Mine Void
18.
    18.1.     Air Quality Impact Prediction
S. No.Criteria Pollutants Other Criteria PollutantsUnitBaseline ConcentrationDistance GLCIncremental ConcentrationTotal GLCPrescribed Standard
(1.)PM2.5Microgram per Meter Cube41.50.120.341.960
(2.)PM10Microgram per Meter Cube79.800.21.2581.1100
(3.)SO2Microgram per Meter Cube11.700.154.3616.180
(4.)NOxMicrogram per Meter Cube24.900.24.3629.380
    18.2.     Stack Details
S. No.Source FuelStack Height(m)Stack Diameter(m)PollutantsOther PollutantsEmission (GLS)
(1.)TP stackCoal1808PM101.25
(2.)TP stackCoal/LDO/HFO1508SO24.36
19.
Power Requirement:
(a)Quantity (Kilo Volt Amps (kVA)) 5000
(b)Source 33 KV supply from state DISCOM
(c)Uploaded Copy of Agreement Not Applicable
(d)Standby Arrangement (Details of DG Sets) 250 kVA
(e)Stack Height (in m) 7
20.
Land Ownership Pattern:
(a)Forest Land (ha.) 0
(b)Private Land (ha.) 463.494
(c)Government Land (ha.) 96.246
(d)Revenue Land (ha.) 0
(e)Other Land (ha.) 25.8401
    Total Land (ha.) 585.5801
21.
Present Land Use Breakup of the Study Area in Ha:
(a)Agriculture Area (ha.) 380.62
(b)Waste/Barren Land (ha.) 76.125
(c)Grazing/ Community Land (ha.) 5.859
(d)Surface Water Bodies (ha.) 11.712
(e)Settlements (ha.) 93.693
(f)Industrial (ha.) 0
(g)Forest (ha.) 0
(h)Mangroves (ha.) 0
(i)Marine Area (ha.) 0
(j)Others (ha.) : shrubs 17.574
    Total (ha.) 585.583
    22.     Land requirement for various activities
S. No.Description of Activity / Facility / Plant / Others OthersLand Requirement (ha.)Remarks
(1.)Main Plant243.621
(2.)Green belt101.981
(3.)Township20.234
(4.)Ash Pond137.593
(5.)Water Reservoir35.612
(6.)OthersCorridors and Road46.539
Total (ha.) 585.58
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.)Critically Polluted Area-0IB Valley which is 4 km away from the project site is falls under SPAs
(2.)ESAs-0NO ESAs within 10km
(3.)WLS-0WLS not falling within 10 km from the project site
(4.)ESZs-0Not within 10 km
(5.)Corridors-0Not within 10 km
(6.)Wildlife Corridors-0Not within 10 km
(7.)NPA-0NO NPA within 10km
    23.2.     Details of Environmental Sensitivity :
S. No.Details of Environmental Sensitivity Other Details of Environmental Sensitivity NameDistance from the Project (Km)Remarks
(1.)OthersRFPatrapali RF0.7Not sensitivity
(2.)Defence InstallationsNIL0not within 10 km
(3.)ForestNIL0not within 10 km
(4.)Archaeological SitesNIL0not within 10 km
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) 0
(b)Land yet to be acquired(Ha) 585.58
(c)Status of Land acquisition if not acquired Section IV notification placed and some land acqui
27.
Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R):
(a)No. of Villages 6
(b)No. of Households 512
(c)No. of PDFs (Project Displaced Families) 291
(d)No. of PAFs (Project Affected Families) 221
(e)Funds Allocated for R&R(in INR) (in Lacs) 10000
(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 ? Yes
(i)Details of Water Bodies in Core Area The Drain (D2) passes through the proposedash pond area of NLCIL and joins to Bhedan river.
(b)Whether there is Diversion Required ? Yes
(i)Details of Diversion Required The estimated peakrunoff in the drain for 50 year and 100 year return period are 55.5 m3/s and 61.3 m3/s. Bothunlined trapezoidal section with a side slope of 1.5:1 (H:V) and lined rectangular section
(ii)Details of Study Conducted Two alternatives for the drain D2 are analysed. Th
(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 Bedhan river, IB river-3.8 km
(ii)Direction of Water Bodies in Buffer Area West
(iii)Distance of Water Bodies in Buffer Area 0.5
31.
Manpower Requirement:
(a)Permanent Employment-During Construction 250
(b)Permanent Employment-During Operation 700
(c)Temporary Employment- During Construction 1500
(d)Temporary Employment- During Operation 400
(e)No. of working days 310
(f)Total Manpower 2850
32.
Green Belt in Ha:
(a)Total Area of Green Belt 101.98
(b)Percentage of Total Project Area 17.42
(c)No. of Plants to be Planted 250000
(d)Funds Allocated for Plantation 50000000
(e)Uploaded Green Belt plan Copy of Green Belt Plan
    33.         Project Benefits
S. No.Type of Project Benefits Details of Project Benefits
(1.)SocialInfrastructure Development, Employment Generation.
   34.   CRZ Specific Details : Not Applicable
   35.   Sector Specific Details For Thermal Projects
S. No.Item Details
1.
Specifications of Plant:
(b) Technology Proposed Supercritical
(b) Plant Load Factor(%) 85
(c) Station Heat Rate (Kcal/Kwh) 2163
(d) Steam Rate/Flow Rate 2475
(e) Boiler Temperature 603
(f) Boiler Pressure 281
(g) Type of Stack Single flue
(h) No. of Stacks 3
S. No. Stack ID Stack Height (m) Stack Diameter at exit (m) Exit Velocity of Stack Gas (m/s) Exit Temperature of Stack Gas (Degree Celsius)
(1.)1150820130
(2.)2150820130
(3.)3150820130
      2.        Details of Fuel Linkage
S. No.Type of Fuel Type of Linkage Other Type of Linkage DetailsCharacteristics
(1.)CoalCaptive
Source of Linkage :Talabria II &I II OCP
Quantity of Linkage Granted :11370000
Date of Linkage :02 May 2016
Duration of Linkage :25
Gross Calorific Value (Kcal/Kg) :3400
Ash Content (%) :45
Sulphur Content (%) :0.33
Moisture (%) :6.1
Mercury (mg/kg) :0.03
Fixed Carbon (%) :46.7
Volatile Matter (%) :24.8
     3.       Details of Transportation of Fuel
S. No.Fuel Rail RoadPipe ConveyorConveyor BeltArial RopewayOther Mode of TransportationTotal DistanceTotal Quantity
(1.)Coal
Distance :
Quantity :
Distance :
Quantity :
Distance :1
Quantity :5685000
Distance :1
Quantity :5685000
Distance :
Quantity :
Distance :
Quantity :
211370000
TOTAL Distance : 0
Quantity : 0
Distance : 0
Quantity : 0
Distance : 1
Quantity : 5685000
Distance : 1
Quantity : 5685000
Distance : 0
Quantity : 0
Distance : 0
Quantity : 0
4.
Details of Cooling System:
(a) Type of Cooling System Water Cooled
(b) Type of Draft Forced Draft
(c) Type of Air Circulation Counter Flow
(d) Cycle of Cooling (COC) 5
(e) Water Req. For Cooling (m3/day) 151200
(f) Boiler Blow Down Temperature 50
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/RA0048/29.05.2017
(ii)Name of the EIA Consultant ABC Techno labs India Pvt Ltd
(iii)Address 400 ABC Tower, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Ambattur
(iv)Mobile No. 9194442600
(v)Landline No. 0442625778
(vi)Email Id abc@abctechnolab.com
(vii)Category of Accreditation A
(viii)Sector of Accreditation Thermal Projects
(ix)Validity of Accreditation 19 Apr 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:
Sno. ADS Letter Remarks Date of ADS
1. ADS Reply LetterADS Reply for 1st EAC Agenda meeting 0n 28th April 2020 04 Nov 2020
2.NA

After detailed deliberations deferred the proposal for seeking clarification on issues as per para 1.3.4 .

09 Aug 2020
3. ADS Reply LetterADS Reply for 39th Agenda meeting at 10th April 2020 19 Jun 2020
4. ADS Reply LetterADS Reply for 39th Agenda meeting at 10th April 2020 19 Jun 2020
5.NA

Committee after deliberations deferred the proposal for revising the EIA report based on the observations made by the EAC.

01 May 2020
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 ApplicantDEVENDRA PRATAP SINGH DPS
DesignationDEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)NLC INDIA LTD
AddressFirst Floor, No.08, Mayor sathyamoorthi Road, FSD,Egmore Complex of Food Corporation of India, Chetpet, Chennai
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