Report Part 1

APPENDIX I

(See Paragraph-6)

FORM 1

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(I) Basic Information

S.No.

Item

Details

Is your project Comes under Notified Industrial Area

	Whether proposal involved violation of EIA notification	N/A
	Weather Consent to Establishment Obtained	N/A
	Upload copy of CTE	N/A

Name of the Project/s	M/s Chandan Steel Ltd.
Brief summary of project	Annexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number	IA/GJ/IND/103794/2019
Project Cost	1200 lacs

S. No. in the schedule	3(a) Metallurgical industries (ferrous & non ferrous)
Project Sector	Industrial Projects - 1

Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled

1.6 Ha ha.

New/Expansion/Modernization	Expansion
Proposal Number	IA/GJ/IND/5236/2011
MoEFCC file number(Previous EC)	J-11011/479/2011-IA.II(I)
Uploaded EC letter	Annexure-Uploaded EC letter

Existing Capacity/Area etc.

60000 ha.

Category of project i.e. 'A' or 'B'

Does it attract the general condition? If yes, please specify	Yes
d)	Inter-State boundaries and international boundaries

Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, please specify

Location of the project	Umargaon GIDC Industrial Area
Shape of the project land	Block (Polygon)
Uploaded GPS file	Annexure-GPS file
Uploaded copy of survey of India Toposheet	Annexure-Survey of india toposheet
Plot/Survey/Khasra No.	Plot no 32, 33B, 34, 35 & 36
Town / Village	Umargaon GIDC Industrial Area
State of the project	Gujarat

Details of State of the project
S.no	State Name	District Name	Tehsil Name
(1.)	Gujarat	Valsad	Umbergaon

10.

Nearest railway station along with distance in kms	Umargaon Railway Station, 2.7 km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms	Mumbai, 150 km

11.

Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms

Valsad , 42 km

12.

Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given)

Umargaon Industrial Area

13.

Name of the Applicant

Gaurishanker

14.

Registered Address

Plot No.: 31,32,33B,34,35,36, GIDC Umbergaon, Tal: Umbergaon, Dist.: Valsad, Gujarat.

15.

Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company	CHANDAN STEEL LIMITED
Name of the Applicant	Gaurishanker
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO)	CEO
Pin code	396171
E-mail	gaurishanker@chandansteel.net
Telephone No.	0260-7128862
Fax No.	0260-
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

16.

Details of Alternative Sites examined, if any. Location of these sites should be shown on a toposheet

17.

Whether part of Interlinked projects?

18.

Whether separate application of Interlinked project has been submitted?

N/A

19.

If Yes, MoEF file number	N/A
Date of submission	N/A

20.

If No, Reason

N/A

21.

Whether the proposal involves Approval/ Clearance under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given
(i) Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the Forest (Conservation) Act,1980?	No
(ii) Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the wildlife (Protection) Act,1972?	No
(iii) Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the C.R.Z notification, 2011?	No

22.

Whether there is any Government Order/Policy relevant/relating to the site?

23.

Whether any Forest Land Involved?	No
Area of Forest land Involved (hectares)	N/A

24.

Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/or land in which the project is proposed to be set up?	No
(a) Name of the Court	N/A
(b) Name of the Sub court	N/A
(c) Case No.	N/A
(d) Orders/directions of the court, if any and relevance with the proposed project	N/A

(II) Activity

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)

The proposed expansion project is in the existing premises of the steel plant which is already in industrial use. Therefore, no change in the land use envisaged within the existing premises of the steel plant. No other project activity required change in the land use.

1.2

Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings?

There will not be any clearance of vegetation and building.

1.3

Creation of new land uses?

No. The land is already in Industrial use & it will remain same after expansion also.

1.4

Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing?

Yes

After finalization of design and drawing.

1.5

Construction works?

Yes

Construction of additional industrial shed, rest room, office etc.

1.6

Demolition works?

Not Applicable

1.7

Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers?

Local labour will be appointed for construction work.

1.8

Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations

Yes

Induction Furnace, bag filter as air pollution control system followed by 30 m. stack. Excavation and earthworks shall be done for structures for erection of industrial installations as mentioned above

1.9

Underground works including mining or tunnelling?

Tunneling and mining works are not envisaged. Underground/ below surface working pertaining to excavation/earthwork/internal drainage/rainwater harvesting pits.

1.10

Reclamation works?

Not Applicable

1.11

Dredging?

Not Applicable

1.12

Offshore structures?

Not Applicable

1.13

Production and manufacturing processes?

Yes

The detailed manufacturing process for production of S.S. Billets is given in the Pre-Feasibility Report.

1.14

Facilities for storage of goods or materials?

Yes

During the operational phase, raw material will be stored in the raw material storage sheds.

1.15

Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents?

Yes

The effluent from cooling tower 86 m3/day will be used for slag cooling and dust suppression The domestic wastewater is being treated in Package type STP Slag from Induction Furnace will be used for brick & tiles manufacturing.

1.16

Facilities for long term housing of operational workers?

Not Applicable. Local people will be appointed during operation phase.

1.17

New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation?

Yes

Traffic will increased on existing road network during construction and operation phase. The existing road network is well developed to bear the increased traffic road.

1.18

New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc?

Not Applicable

1.19

Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements?

Not Applicable. Existing road network is sufficient to handle the traffic.

1.20

New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines?

Not Applicable

1.21

Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers?

Not Applicable

1.22

Stream crossings?

Not Applicable

1.23

Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters?

Proposed Water Requirement :466KLD Source:GIDC

1.24

Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off?

Not Applicable

1.25

Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning?

Yes

The raw material will be transported in tarpaulin covered trucks by road and stored in raw material storage yard. The transport of personnel during operation will be by public/private mode. The existing road network will be utilized for the transportation of material in operation phase

1.26

Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works?

Not Applicable

1.27

Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment?

Not Applicable

1.28

Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently?

Yes

The proposed project will provide direct and indirect employment to 75 local people.

1.29

Introduction of alien species?

Not Applicable

1.30

Loss of native species or genetic diversity?

Not Applicable

1.31

Any other actions?

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)

The proposed expansion project is in the existing premises of the plant which is already in industrial use. Hence there is no change in land use.

2.2

Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD

Yes

Proposed water requirement: 466 KLD. Source: GIDC

2.3

Minerals (MT)

Yes

H.C Ferro Chrome 8217TPA H.C Ferro Manganese 6567TPA Ferro Silicon 5544TPA Ferro Nickel 4950TPA Lime 8448TPA Dolomite 4224TPA

2.4

Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT)

Yes

Will be finalized after design and drawing

2.5

Forests and timber (source – MT)

2.6

Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW)

Yes

15 MW Source - State Electricity Board.

2.7

Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units)

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

Used oil from machine lubrication and transformer cooling. Used oil will be sold to M/s Nandesari Environment Control Ltd. District Vadodara. An authorized vendor of Gujarat Pollution Control Board.

3.2

Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases)

3.3

Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions?

Yes

Increase the direct and indirect employment potential for locals and affect the living conditions for betterment.

3.4

Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc.

Not Applicable

3.5

Any other causes

Not Applicable

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

Not Applicable

4.2

Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes)

Yes

Only domestic waste shall be generated which will be treated in Packaged type STP.

4.3

Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules)

Yes

Used oil will be sold to M/s Nandesari Environment Control Ltd. District Vadodara. An authorized vendor of Gujarat Pollution Control Board

4.4

Other industrial process wastes

Yes

Solid Waste 4800TPA Slag will be generate from production process. The slag will be tested for heavy metal by Toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP) test and then used for brick & tiles preparation.

4.5

Surplus product

Not Applicable

4.6

Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment

Yes

The sewage sludge will be used as manure in plantation.

4.7

Construction or demolition wastes

Yes

Remains of construction work will be used for making internal roads, fencing etc.

4.8

Redundant machinery or equipment

Not Applicable

4.9

Contaminated soils or other materials

Not Applicable

4.10

Agricultural wastes

Not Applicable

4.11

Other solid wastes

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

There will be small amount of exhaust from the vehicles engage in transportation. All the vehicles are designed as per Indian motor vehicle act.

5.2

Emissions from production processes

Yes

Operation of IF will result in source and fugitive emission. Bag filter as air pollution control system is proposed followed by 30 m. stack to control the source emission.

5.3

Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport

Yes

Fugitive emission during loading, unloading and transportation of material. Water will be sprinkled to control this emission.

5.4

Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment

Yes

During Construction phase due to transportation of heavy vehicles, operation of equipments and construction machineries.

5.5

Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste

Yes

Very Small Quantity of dust, solid waste & Liquid waste are envisaged during construction period. Mobile toilets will be provided for construction workers.

5.6

Emissions from incineration of waste

Not Applicable

5.7

Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris)

Not Applicable

5.8

Emissions from any other sources

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

Yes

During construction noise will be generated from heavy construction machinery and vehicle. During operation phase noise will be generated from moving equipment like fan and motors. Noise will be monitored and maintained as per GPCB norms.

6.2

From industrial or similar processes

Yes

Mainly at the time of charging of raw material in induction furnace, handling of finished product i.e. S.S. Billets will generate additional noise. The effect of this noise will be within working premises only.

6.3

From construction or demolition

Yes

Due to operation of heavy machinery during construction.

6.4

From blasting or piling

Not Applicable

6.5

From construction or operational traffic

Yes

Due to movement of heavy vehicles.

6.6

From lighting or cooling systems

Not Applicable

6.7

From any other sources

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

Yes

Spillage of used oil during Handling while loading and unloading may occur.

7.2

From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge)

Zero liquid discharge shall be maintained.

7.3

By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water

Yes

Air pollution emissions due to source and fugitive are envisaged during operation of plant. APCD is proposed to control the air pollution. Deposition of pollutants depending upon dispersion and dilution factors of the local meteorological conditions. Though the deposition of pollutants is natural phenomenon, no risk of contamination is envisaged due to local dilution factors.

7.4

From any other sources

Not Applicable

7.5

Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources?

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

It may occur during charging of induction furnace and ladle transport, proper arrangements for firefighting etc. exist and proposed for expansion.

8.2

From any other causes

Yes

Accident may occur during operation of the plant. Only trained personnel will be employed at critical operation of plant like charging of Raw Material, Handling of Hot Iron Mould etc.

8.3

Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)?

Not Anticipated

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

Yes

Under CSR activity. -- -- -- Additional Employment generation

9.2

Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment

Not anticipated.

9.3

Set a precedent for later developments

Not anticipated.

9.4

Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects

Not anticipated.

(III)

Environmental Sensitivity

S.No

Areas

Name/Identity

Aerial distance (within 15km.) Proposed project location boundary

Areas protected under international conventions, national or local legislation for their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value

Not Applicable

Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests

Water Bodies Varoli River : 4.0km NE

Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration

Not Applicable

Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters

Yes

Arabian sea 3.5 km West

State, National boundaries

Gujarat _ Maharashtra State boundary is about 4.0 km away.

Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas

Not Applicable

Defence installations

Not Applicable

Densely populated or built-up area

Yes

Umargaon main imp township with around 7000 population about 1.2 km away

Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities)

Yes

There are primary health centre, hospitals, Schools, colleges, market within 15 km. of project boundary

Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals)

Not Applicable

Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded)

Not Applicable

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

Not Applicable

(IV)

Proposed Terms of Reference for EIA studies

1	Uploaded Proposed TOR File	Annexure-TOR file
2	Uploaded scanned copy of covering letter	Annexure-scanned copy of covering letter
3	Uploaded Pre-Feasibility report(PFR)	Annexure-PFR
4	Uploaded additional attachments(only single pdf file)	NIL

Essential Detail Sought : NIL

Additional Detail Sought : NIL

(V)	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.

V.(i)

Name of Applicant	Gaurishanker
Designation	CEO
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)	CHANDAN STEEL LIMITED
Address	Plot No.: 31,32,33B,34,35,36, GIDC Umbergaon, Tal: Umbergaon, Dist.: Valsad, Gujarat.