| Form-1 | | APPLICATION FOR PRIOR ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE | | | | 1. Basic Informations | | Project Name | Proposed Expansion of API Manufacturing Industry by Ultratech India Ltd. | Company/Organisation Name | ULTRATECH INDIA LTD. | | Registered Address | Plot Nos. 24/1, 24, 25 & 26, New Chemical Zone, MIDC Taloja Raigad, Maharashtra Maharashtra 410208 | Legal Status of the Company | Private |
| | 2. | | Address for the correspondence: | | (a)Name of the Applicant | Manoj Yadneshwar Thankur | | (b)Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) | Director | | (c)Address | Plot Nos. 24/1, 24, 25 & 26, New Chemical Zone, MIDC Taloja,Raigad,Maharashtra-410208 | | (d)Pin code | 410208 | | (e)E-mail | info@ultratechindia.com | | (f)Telephone No. | 0 | | (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)Major Project/Activity | 5(f)-API
| | (b)Minor Project/Activity | 5(f)-API
| | (c)Category | B2 | | (d)Proposal Number | IA/MH/IND2/175528/2020 | | (e)Master Proposal Number(Single Window) | SW/175282/2020 | | (f)EAC concerned (for category A Projects only) | Industrial Projects - 3 | | (g)Project Type(New/Expansion/Modernization) | Expansion |
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| | 4. | | (a)Number of States in which Project will be Executed | 1 | | (b)Main State of the project | Maharashtra | |
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| | 5. | | Details of Public Consultation: | | (a)Whether the Project Exempted from Public Hearing? | Yes | | (c)Reason | -1 | | (d)Supporting Document | Copy of Supporting Document | |
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| 1. | Construction, operation or decommissioning of the Project involving actions, which will cause physical changes in the locality (topography, land use, changes in water bodies, etc.) |
| S.No | Information/Checklist confirmation | Yes/No | Details there of (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data | | 1.1 | Permanent or temporary change in land use, land cover or topography including increase in intensity of land use (with respect to local land use plan) | No | Existing Land is part of Notified Industrial Area i.e. MIDC Taloja. | | 1.2 | Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? | No | No vegetation in the area of proposed activity. | | 1.3 | Creation of new land uses? | No | Existing land is the part of notified industrial area and proposed activity will be done within the premises. | | 1.4 | Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? | No | Not Applicable, since existing land is the part of notified industrial area. | | 1.5 | Construction works? | Yes | Project involves construction work in the form of plant configuration and associated structures. | | 1.6 | Demolition works? | No | Proposed activity will be done within the vacant area of existing industrial land and available structures will be used in the proposed activity. | | 1.7 | Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? | No | Local labourers would be employed during construction work. No housing proposed at plant site. | | 1.8 | Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures,cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations | Yes | Plants, utilities as well storage area will be constructed. Kindly refer Plant Layout for more details. | | 1.9 | Underground works including mining or tunneling? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.10 | Reclamation works? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.11 | Dredging? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.12 | Offshore structures? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.13 | Production and manufacturing processes? | Yes | Kindly refer Pre-feasibility Report | | 1.14 | Facilities for storage of goods or materials? | Yes | Kindly refer Pre-feasibility Report | | 1.15 | Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? | Yes | • Solid/hazardous waste generated from proposed plant will be disposed as per CPCB / MPCB norms.
• Trade effluent (18.1 cmd) generated from proposed activity will be treated in ETP and discharged to CETP – PP has made a request to MoEFCC in this regard based on techno-economic feasibility getting affected (please refer CEPI compliance and cover letter) | | 1.16 | Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? | No | No on-site housing of operational workers is envisaged. | | 1.17 | New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? | No | Since the land is part of MIDC Taloja and is well connected by Road/ Rail etc. | | 1.18 | New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? | No | Since the land is part of MIDC Taloja and is well connected by Road/ Rail etc. | | 1.19 | Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.20 | New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.21 | Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.22 | Stream crossings? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.23 | Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? | No | Not Applicable, since water will be sourced from MIDC. | | 1.24 | Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? | No | Not Applicable, since water will be sourced from MIDC. | | 1.25 | Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? | Yes | By existing roads provided by MIDC | | 1.26 | Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.27 | Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.28 | Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? | Yes | Temporary influx of construction workers during construction period is envisaged. Approximately 50 Nos. of manpower will be employed for commissioning and 85 will be employed during operation of the project. | | 1.29 | Introduction of alien species? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.30 | Loss of native species or genetic diversity? | No | Not Applicable | | 1.31 | Any other actions? | No | Not Applicable | |
| 2 | Use of Natural resources for construction or operation of the Project (such as land, water, materials or energy, especially any resources which are non-renewable or in short supply): |
| S.No | Information/Checklist confirmation | Yes/No | Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data | | 2.1 | Land especially undeveloped or agricultural land (ha) | No | Not Applicable, since existing land is the part of MIDC Taloja. | | 2.2 | Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD | Yes | Source: MIDC
No. Description Quantity (cmd)
1 Domestic 3.1
2 Industrial cooling/boilers 72.7
3. Processing whereby water gets polluted and pollutants are easily biodegradable 1.7
4. Gardening 9.5
Total 87 | | 2.3 | Minerals (MT) | No | Not Applicable | | 2.4 | Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) | Yes | Raw materials like sand, cement, bricks, metal, tar etc will require for the development / construction of plant / area. Also material for erection like steel, glass, tiles, wood etc. will be required. | | 2.5 | Forests and timber (source – MT) | No | Not Applicable | | 2.6 | Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) | Yes | Electricity: 1600 KVA
Source: MSEDCL
Description Fuel type Quantity and UOM Source
Boiler-I (1.1TPH) FO/LDO/NG 1.67 TPD/ 1.56 TPD/ 1700 nm3/day Local Market
Boiler –II (0.6 TPH) FO/LDO/NG 0.915 TPD/ 0.900 TPD/ 1050 nm3/day Local Market
THF-I (25,000 Kcal/hr) Electricity 30 KW MSEDCL
D.G.set (600 KVA) Diesel 200 Lit./day Local Market | | 2.7 | Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) | No | Not Applicable | |
| 3 | Use, storage, transport, handling or production of substances or materials, which could be harmful to human health or the environment or raise concerns about actual or perceived risks to human health |
| S.No | Information/Checklist confirmation | Yes/No | Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data | | 3.1 | Use of substances or materials, which are hazardous (as per MSIHC rules) to human health or the environment (flora, fauna, and water supplies | Yes | Detailed raw material list is given in pre-feasibility report. Raw materials will be stored in designated area and as per recommended storage conditions and storage compatibility. | | 3.2 | Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) | No | Not envisaged | | 3.3 | Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? | Yes | The proposed expansion project will lead to direct & indirect employment and create positive change in the socio-economic structure of the society. 85 personnel will be employed in operational phase of proposed expansion activity. | | 3.4 | Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. | No | Not envisaged | | 3.5 | Any other causes | No | Not envisaged | |
| 4 | Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or decommissioning (MT/month) |
| S.No | Information/Checklist confirmation | Yes/No | Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data | | 4.1 | Spoil, overburden or mine wastes | No | Not Applicable | | 4.2 | Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) | Yes | Domestic/ Commercial Waste form proposed facility will be disposed as per CPCB/ MPCB Norms. | | 4.3 | Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) | Yes | Hazardous Waste will be stored separately in demarcated area and disposed to CHWTSDF as per the Hazardous And Other Wastes (Management and Trans-boundary Movement) Rules, 2016. Details of HW and their management are given in PFR | | 4.4 | Other industrial process wastes | Yes | Process residue to be disposed through CHWTSDF, Taloja. | | 4.5 | Surplus product | No | Not Applicable | | 4.6 | Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment | Yes | Chemical sludge from ETP will be disposed to CHWTSDF Taloja. | | 4.7 | Construction or demolition wastes | Yes | Construction waste will be disposed through local municipal body. | | 4.8 | Redundant machinery or equipment | No | Not Applicable | | 4.9 | Contaminated soils or other materials | No | Not Applicable | | 4.10 | Agricultural wastes | No | Not Applicable | | 4.11 | Other solid wastes | No | Not Applicable | |
| 5 | Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air(Kg/hr) |
| S.No | Information/Checklist confirmation | Yes/No | Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data | | 5.1 | Emissions from combustion of fossil fuels from stationary or mobile sources | Yes | SO2, NOx, and PM Emission are envisaged from Boilers/ DG set due to use of fuel. It will be endeavour of PP to use NG/LDO whenever available. Scrubber will be provided for boilers in case FO is used to limit emissions to atmosphere by 90% | | 5.2 | Emissions from production processes | Yes | Process Emissions (generally acidic gases) will be scrubbed by installing alkali scrubber and maintained within the stipulated limits by CPCB/ MPCB. | | 5.3 | Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport | No | All material will be stored in closed conditions – storage tanks, drums etc and transferred using pumps and pipelines. | | 5.4 | Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment | Yes | Increase in particulate matter, during construction phase, which will be temporary in nature. | | 5.5 | Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste | Yes | Increase in particulate matter/ odour, during construction phase, which will be temporary in nature. | | 5.6 | Emissions from incineration of waste | No | No proposal to install Incinerator | | 5.7 | Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) | No | No burning in open air is envisaged | | 5.8 | Emissions from any other sources | Yes | Not Applicable | |
| 6 | Generation of Noise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat: |
| S.No | Information/Checklist confirmation | Yes/No | Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data | | 6.1 | From operation of equipment e.g. engines, ventilation plant, crushers | No | Not Applicable | | 6.2 | From industrial or similar processes | Yes | Noise generating equipment's will be provided with acoustic enclosures to ensure compliance with CPCB/ MPCB standards. | | 6.3 | From construction or demolition | Yes | Increase in noise during construction phase. However, this will be of a temporary nature. | | 6.4 | From blasting or piling | No | Not Applicable | | 6.5 | From construction or operational traffic | No | Not Applicable | | 6.6 | From lighting or cooling systems | No | Not Applicable | | 6.7 | From any other sources | No | Not Applicable | |
| 7 | Risks of contamination of land or water from releases of pollutants into the ground or into sewers, surface waters, groundwater, coastal waters or the sea: |
| S.No | Information/Checklist confirmation | Yes/No | Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data | | 7.1 | From handling, storage, use or spillage of hazardous materials | No | Chemicals will be stored in tank with adequate safety features, and proper dyke enclosures will be provided as per PESO norms. | | 7.2 | From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) | No | No untreated sewage will be disposed off. The entire sewage will be treated in ETP along with trade effluent to improve its biodegradability and provide source of nutrients and microorganisms | | 7.3 | By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water | No | The height of stack is / shall be sufficient to disperse air pollutants effectively. All air pollution control measure will be taken. Appropriate scrubber will be installed for fuel burning stacks using FO (to limit emissions by 90%) and alkali scrubber for acidic gases for process vents. | | 7.4 | From any other sources | No | Not Applicable | | 7.5 | Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? | No | Not Applicable | |
| 8 | Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment |
| S.No | Information/Checklist confirmation | Yes/No | Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data | | 8.1 | From explosions, spillages, fires etc from storage, handling, use or production of hazardous substances | Yes | • Bulk storages proposed include Methanol, IPA, Methylene chloride and Ethyl acetate (each of 15 KL capacity). All other Raw materials will be required in smaller quantities and will be handled in drums
• HAZOP and HIRA Study will be carried out to identify Major Credible accident (MCA) scenarios
• Quantitative Risk Assessment of hazardous chemicals will be done for proposed storages
• HAZOP, HIRA and QRA recommendations will be implemented while erecting the plant
• SOP’S for proper hand | | 8.2 | From any other causes | No | Not Applicable | | 8.3 | Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? | No | No There is no history of such a disaster in the area. | |
| 9 | Factors which should be considered (such as consequential development) which could lead to environmental effects or the potential for cumulative impacts with other existing or planned activities in the locality |
| S.No | Information/Checklist confirmation | Yes/No | Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data | | 9.1 | Lead to development of supporting utilities, ancillary development or development stimulated by the project which could have impact on the environment e.g.:
- Supporting infrastructure (roads, power supply,waste or waste water treatment, etc.)
- housing development
- extractive industries
- supply industries
- Other
| No | Since the existing land is the part of notified industrial area and the proposed activity will be done within the existing land. | | 9.2 | Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment | No | Not Applicable | | 9.3 | Set a precedent for later developments | No | Not Applicable | | 9.4 | Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects | No | Not Applicable | |
| (III) | Environmental Sensitivity | | S.No | Areas | Name/Identity | Aerial distance (within 15km.) Proposed project location boundary | | 1 | Areas protected under international conventions, national or local legislation for their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value
| Yes | • Thane Flamingo Bird Sanctuary is present 15.2 km towards West from project site.
• Ecosensitive zone (ESZ) of Thane Flamingo Bird Sanctuary 13.4 km towards WNW.
• Matheran Ecosensitive zone is situated 6.40 km towards NNE.
• Karnala Bird sanctuary is located 15 km towards South.
• Ecosensitive zone (ESZ) of Karnala Bird Sanctuary is present 12 km towards S. | | 2 | Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests | Yes | • Mangrove present near Navade village, 1.76 km towards SW.
• Mangrove present near Kamothe village, 3.7 km towards SW.
• Mangrove present near Jui village, 5.8 km towards SW.
• Mangrove present near Vaghivali Village, 7.1 km towards WSW.
• Mangrove present near Kharghar village, towards 3.2 km towards WSW.
• Mangrove present at Dive Island 10 km towards, WSW.
• Mangrove present near Marave Village, 11.6 km towards WSW.
• Mangrove present near Khanedeshwar village, 5.1 km towards SSW | | 3 | Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration | Yes | Mangrove, water bodies, hilly regions as mentioned above are important foraging and breeding sites for migratory birds. | | 4 | Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters | Yes | • TCS Chanakya wetland is present 11.8 km towards WSW.
• NRI wetland is present 11.7 km towards SW.
• Kasarde River is present 0.13 km towards SSE
• Taloje River is present 2.4 km towards W.
• Panvel Creek is present 8.9 km towards SW.
• Thane Creek is present 12.2 km towards W.
• Gadhi River is present 6.1 km towards SE.
• Lendi River is present 6.08 km towards ESE.
• Ulwe River is present 9.5 km towards SW.
• Gadhewshar Lake is present 13.8 km towards E.
• Chhota Murbe River is | | 5 | State, National boundaries | No | State, National boundaries do not come in 15 km from the boundary of the project. | | 6 | Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas | No | Not Applicable | | 7 | Defence installations | No | Not Applicable | | 8 | Densely populated or built-up area | Yes | Navi Mumbai is about 7 Km having CIDCO townships of Panvel, Kalamboli with high population density | | 9 | Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) | Yes | Hospitals, schools and small temples are present in nearby villages | | 10 | Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) | Yes | • Panvel Creek is present 8.9 km towards SW.
• Thane Creek is present 12.2 km towards W. | | 11 | Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) | No | Not Applicable | | 12 | Areas susceptible to natural hazard which could cause the project to present environmental problems (earthquakes, subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding or extreme or adverse climatic conditions) similar effects | No | Not Applicable | | | Essential Details Sought |
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| S. No. | EDS Sought Date | EDS Sought | Letter |
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| (1.) | 29/10/2020 | (i) This is an expansion proposal accordingly, the PP shall submit the certified compliance report to the conditions of CTO from the SPCB.
(ii) All old CTOs to be uploaded to verify the violation, if any done by PP.
(iii) Details of earlier production capacity needs to be authenticated and uploaded to check the violation, if any.
(iv) Details of report as per OM dated 31.10.2019 (CPA) needs to be submitted.
(v) Based on the information submitted by PP it is Category B2 project, PP submitted this application at Central Level due to general condition. The Notification dated 27.03.2020 is only for API not for intermediates. If the proposal is for API & Intermediate, please apply for TOR. Please check your proposal once again.
(vi) It is mentioned that the processing of EC proposal, in the Ministry, is through Parivesh Portal only, therefore providing the requisite information/documents shall be submitted. It is also mentioned that after acceptance the Proposal, proposal can not be revise. Therefore, PP/Consultant is requested to kindly do needful accordingly. | |
| | | 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 | Manoj Yadneshwar Thankur | | Designation | Director | | Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here) | ULTRATECH INDIA LTD. | | Address | Plot Nos. 24/1, 24, 25 & 26, New Chemical Zone, MIDC Taloja |
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