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	Nowrozabad West Colliery
Brief summary of project	Annexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number	IA/MP/CMIN/81996/2018
Project Cost	2100 lacs

S. No. in the schedule	1(a) Mining of minerals
Project Sector	Coal Mining

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

0.45 ha.

New/Expansion/Modernization

New

Existing Capacity/Area etc.

1272.163 ha.

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

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

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

Location of the project	Nowrozabad Tehsil of Umaria District Madhya Pradesh Latitude : 20°20’55” N - 23°22’08” N Longitude : 80°57’18” E - 81°01’23” E
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.	Covered in Toposheet No. 64-E/3 & 64-A/15 of Survey of India. Scale- 1:50,000
Town / Village	Kudri, Bahirden, Pinoura, Pipradi, Khodargawan & Devgawan Kala
State of the project	Madhya Pradesh

Details of State of the project
S.no	State Name	District Name	Tehsil Name
(1.)	Madhya Pradesh	Umaria	Bandhogarh

10.

Nearest railway station along with distance in kms	Nowrozabad Railway Station, 10 km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms	Jabalpur Airport, 130 km

11.

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

Nowrozabad , 4 km

12.

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

Pinoura - Bahirden, Pipradi, Pinoura, Khodargawan - Uttam Kaul- 8120455426 Nowrozabad Nagar Parishad- Deogawan Kala, Kudri - Suman Gohatiya- 8120154777

13.

Name of the Applicant

HEMANT

14.

Registered Address

Post Box No. 60

15.

Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company	SOUTH EASTERN COAL FIELD LTD
Name of the Applicant	HEMANT
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO)	GENERAL MANAGER
Pin code	484555
E-mail	noforestjhl.secl@gmail.com
Telephone No.	7653-268277
Fax No.	7653-7653268223
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?	Yes
Status	Application for Forest Clearance yet to be submitted
(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?	Yes
Area of Forest land Involved (hectares)	404.019 ha.

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)

Yes

Total land involved in the Project (Mining Area) – 1272.163 Ha. Breakup is as follows: Land use Mine Area (in Ha) Tenancy Land 759.482 Govt. Land 108.662 Forest Land 404.019 Total 1272.163

1.2

Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings?

Yes

Land acquired under MMRD and CBA Act, 1957

1.3

Creation of new land uses?

Yes

This is an underground mine, no major post mining land usages will change. Total land involved in the Project (Mining Area) – 1272.163 Ha. Breakup is as follows: Land use Mine Area (in Ha) Tenancy Land- 759.482 Govt. Land- 108.662 Forest Land- 404.019 Total - 1272.163

1.4

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

Yes

Total 40 boreholes were drilled within mine boundary.

1.5

Construction works?

Construction of the service buildings already completed.

1.6

Demolition works?

Yes

As per Final Mine Closure Plan. Progressive mine closure plan has been prepared & duly approved by SECL Board in its 221th meeting on 27.01.2014

1.7

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

Not Applicable

1.8

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

Yes

There are only office building/ Infrastructure & service roads

1.9

Underground works including mining or tunnelling?

Yes

Underground Mining

1.10

Reclamation works?

Not Applicable

1.11

Dredging?

Not Applicable

1.12

Offshore structures?

Not Applicable

1.13

Production and manufacturing processes?

Yes

Underground Mining by Bord & Pillar method with SDLs.

1.14

Facilities for storage of goods or materials?

Yes

About 2.5 hectare area is used for storage of goods & coal stock.

1.15

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

Yes

i). Underground mine water is being treated in the surface settling tanks and chemical treatment in filter plant. The treated water is being utilized for the drinking purpose, industrial purposes i.e. spraying, plantation & in underground workings. ii). No solid waste generated.

1.16

Facilities for long term housing of operational workers?

Yes

There are old residential colonies in Nowrozabad i.e. Civil Lines, 5 No. colony, Mundi Kholi, Babu Line, Naika Dafai & GM Complex.

1.17

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

Road Network already present, No need of new construction.

1.18

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

1.19

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

1.20

New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines?

1.21

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

No change in water body at surface.

1.22

Stream crossings?

Yes

One seasonal Bichhna Nallah, Kushum Nallah, Sukha Nallah passing through the lease hold area. All statutory precautions taken as per CMR-2017.

1.23

Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters?

Yes

Due to mine activity aquifers will be intersected and inflow of ground water. Total water requirement for the project is 877 KLD to be met by mine water supply.

1.24

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

1.25

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

Yes

Coal transported from underground face to surface bunker through haulages & belt conveyor to coal stock yard. After that coal transported to Nowrozabad railway siding by covered truck/tippers.

1.26

Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works?

Yes

It will be dealt in final mine closure plan. Progressive Mine Closure plan prepared & approved by SECL Board on 27.01.2014.

1.27

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

Yes

All Decommissioning of machinery and equipments will be dealt in final mine closure plan.

1.28

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

Yes

Employment : 486

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)

Yes

Agriculture land – 759.482 Ha

2.2

Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD

Yes

Total water requirement for the project is 877 KLD (Industrial demand- 417 KLD & Domestic demand: 460 KLD) to be met by mine water supply and to be utilized in sprinkling & other purposes.

2.3

Minerals (MT)

Yes

Mineable reserve : 9.91 MT (as on 01.04.2018)

2.4

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

Yes

Construction material will be used in u/g for making sectionalisation/isolation & ventilation stopping &other work etc. Source of construction materials: Stone crushers and river etc.

2.5

Forests and timber (source – MT)

Nil

2.6

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

Yes

Electricity: 7215 MWH Fuel : Diesel &POL -0.017 KL/day

2.7

Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units)

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

Not Applicable

3.2

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

Not Applicable

3.3

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

Not Applicable

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

In residential colony: Soak pits& Septic tanks have been constructed for discharge of domestic effluents.

4.3

Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules)

Yes

Generation of Hazardous wastes of Cat.-5.1- Spent/Used Oil- 0.330 MT/Year Cat.-5.2- Waste oil sludge- 0.650 MT/Year (as per hazardous waste authorization issued by MPPCB)

4.4

Other industrial process wastes

Yes

Not applicable.

4.5

Surplus product

Yes

Not applicable.

4.6

Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment

Yes

Sewage disposal system with conventional septic tanks & soak pits in residential colony.

4.7

Construction or demolition wastes

Yes

As per Final Mine Closure Plan

4.8

Redundant machinery or equipment

Yes

As and when required machinery/equipments to be surveyed off

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

Emissions due to burning of fossil fuels from vehicles/ machinery deployed which is being controlled by water spraying.

5.2

Emissions from production processes

Yes

The quantity is insignificant.

5.3

Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport

Yes

Release of dust during loading/unloading operations & during transport of coal which is being controlled by water spraying.

5.4

Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment

The mine is an old established mine further construction work is not required.

5.5

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

Yes

The generation of coal dust is within permissible limit

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

Operation of mining, CHP vehicles etc. However, noise level is being kept within permissible limits.

6.2

From industrial or similar processes

Yes

Noise level is being kept within permissible limits

6.3

From construction or demolition

Yes

As per final mine closure plan but will be kept within permissible limits.

6.4

From blasting or piling

Yes

Blasting intensity maintained within permissible limits as specified by DGMS.

6.5

From construction or operational traffic

Yes

Noise level is being kept within permissible limit.

6.6

From lighting or cooling systems

Yes

The quantity is insignificant.

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

Generation of Hazardous wastes of Cat.-5.1- Spent/Used Oil- 0.330 MT/Year Cat.-5.2- Waste oil sludge- 0.650 MT/Year (as per hazardous waste authorization issued by MPPCB)

7.2

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

Yes

Underground mine water is being treated in the surface settling tanks and filter plant. The treated water is being utilized for the drinking purpose, industrial purposes i.e. spraying & in underground workings. The excess mine water from settling tank is being discharged to the plantation area from where nearby villagers utilized it for irrigation purpose. Sewage disposal system with conventional septic tanks & soak pits in residential colony.

7.3

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

Yes

Fugitive emission into air maintained within prescribed limits.

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

Emergency organization plan has been prepared as per stipulation of DGMS. Hazardous waste rule is being followed.

8.2

From any other causes

Yes

1. Roof fall in u/g 2. Electricity etc. Code of practice for Emergency organization plan has been prepared as per stipulation of DGMS.

8.3

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

Although the project is not falling under seismically active zone or land slide prone zone. However mine is well equipped to deal with eventuality as enumerated in CMR 1957 and related DGMS circulars.

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

Project leads to development of ancillary industries & an overall economic growth of nearby towns to supplement the population of the area. Along with leading to semi urban development in Infrastructure of the towns & supporting mining and other industries.

9.2

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

Yes

Land is used for developing plantation in the depillared area.

9.3

Set a precedent for later developments

Yes

Economic development in the entire region leading to overall socio economic growth.

9.4

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

Yes

Existing mines have leads to economic development in the region.

(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

Yes

Bandharchua RF, Badrehal RF and Chaaja PF, Sohagpur RF, Dhaurai RF & Bansi Dongri RF

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

Not applicable.

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

Not applicable.

State, National boundaries

Yes

Not applicable.

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

Mining, commercial and residential, establishments of mines of SECL and villages are situated within 10 KM of the mine.

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

Yes

Hospitals, school, places of worship etc are situated within 10 KM of the mine.

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

Yes

Except for coal reserve, no other high quality reserves encountered.

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
5	Uploaded Approval of mining Plan	N/A

Additional Attachments, if any
Attached File

Essential Detail Sought : NIL

Additional Detail Sought:
Sno.	ADS Letter	Remarks	Date of ADS
1.	NA	Deferred for additional information	21 Dec 2018

(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	HEMANT
Designation	GENERAL MANAGER
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)	SOUTH EASTERN COAL FIELD LTD
Address	Post Box No. 60