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 NA
Whether proposal involved violation of EIA notificationN/A
Weather Consent to Establishment ObtainedN/A
Upload copy of CTE N/A
1.
Name of the Project/s Risk Assessment and Environmental Impact Assessment for the Proposed Underground Rock Caverns at Padur, Karnataka
Brief summary of projectAnnexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number IA/OR/IND2/117753/2019
Project Cost 630300 lacs
2.
S. No. in the schedule6(b)Isolated storage & handling of hazardous chemicals (As per threshold planning
Project Sector Industrial Projects - 2
3. Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled 2.5 MMT ha.
4.
New/Expansion/ModernizationNew
5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. 242.81 ha.
6. Category of project i.e. 'A' or 'B' A
7.
Does it attract the general condition? If yes, please specify No
8.
Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, please specify No
9.
Location of the projectPadur, Karnataka
Shape of the project landBlock (Polygon)
Uploaded GPS fileAnnexure-GPS file      
Uploaded copy of survey of India ToposheetAnnexure-Survey of india toposheet
Plot/Survey/Khasra No.Plot No. 14, 19-27, 112-117, 137
Town / VillagePadur
State of the projectOrissa
Details of State of the project
S.no State Name District Name Tehsil Name
(1.)KarnatakaUdupiUdupi
10.
Nearest railway station along with distance in kms Padubidri, 8 km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms Mangalore, 65 km
11. Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms Udupi , 15 km
12. Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) Village : Padur, Tehsil : Udupi, District : Udupi
13. Name of the Applicant AJAY
14. Registered Address OIDB BHAVAN, 3RD FLOOR, SECTOR 73, NOIDA
15.
Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company ISPRL
Name of the Applicant AJAY
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) DyCEO
Pin code 201301
E-mail ajay.dashore@isprlindia.com
Telephone No. 120-2594647
Fax No. 120-2594643
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 No
17. Whether part of Interlinked projects? No
18. Whether separate application of Interlinked project has been submitted? N/A
19.
If Yes, MoEF file numberN/A
Date of submissionN/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?No
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 CourtN/A
(b) Name of the Sub courtN/A
(c) Case No.N/A
(d) Orders/directions of the court, if any and relevance with the proposed projectN/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 The SPR facility will be built below a hill with very minimal surface exposure. About 200 acres of land is proposed to be acquired for creating the SPR and re-handling the rock debris.
1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? No
1.3 Creation of new land uses? No
1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? Yes Geological, geo-physical, geo-technical and geo-hydrological investigations shall be done as per the requirements
1.5 Construction works? Yes Construction of caverns will be undertaken by drill and blast methodology. Above ground facilities for storage and associated pipelines will be carried out as per the requirements.
1.6 Demolition works? No
1.7 Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? Yes Temporary site within project boundaries will be constructed with minimum facilities like portable water, sanitation etc.
1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations Yes Above ground facilities for storage and associated pipelines will be executed
1.9 Underground works including mining or tunnelling? Yes Construction of underground caverns will be undertaken by drill and blast methodology. Two independent access tunnels shall be made from the surface for the use of heavy equipment to excavate rock caverns and underground civil and installation works.
1.10 Reclamation works? No
1.11 Dredging? No
1.12 Offshore structures? No
1.13 Production and manufacturing processes? No
1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or materials? Yes The underground caverns with total capacity of 2.5 MMT will be for the storage of crude oil.
1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? Yes About 200 acres of land will be used for SPR as well as disposal of rock debris
1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? No
1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? Yes Internal roads within the project boundaries will be developed as per requirement.
1.18 New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? No
1.19 Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? No
1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? No
1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? No
1.22 Stream crossings? No
1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? Yes As per requirement
1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? No
1.25 Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? Yes Transport of personnel and materials will be done using existing roads
1.26 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? No
1.27 Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? No
1.28 Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? Yes Influx of people to an area during construction stage will be temporary.
1.29 Introduction of alien species? No
1.30 Loss of native species or genetic diversity? No
1.31 Any other actions? No
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 About 200 acres of land will be used for creating SPR and re-handling rock debris
2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD Yes Industrial Water : 12000 m3/year, Potable Water : 220 m3/year
2.3 Minerals (MT) Yes It will be a by-product of excavation
2.4 Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) Yes The same will be procured as per requirement from the local vendors. Some of the materials will be by-product of excavation.
2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) No
2.6 Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) Yes Electricity : 18000 MWh, Diesel : 150 m3/year
2.7 Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) No
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 Storage of crude oil in caverns will be as per prevailing rules and regulations
3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) No
3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? Yes Economic condition of surrounding people will be improved due to the proposed project.
3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. No
3.5 Any other causes No
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 Yes About 200 acres of land has been identified for creating SPR and handling rock debris
4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) No
4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) Yes No hazardous waste will be generated
4.4 Other industrial process wastes No
4.5 Surplus product No
4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment No
4.7 Construction or demolition wastes Yes Separate land will be utilized to handle construction waste.
4.8 Redundant machinery or equipment No
4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials No
4.10 Agricultural wastes No
4.11 Other solid wastes No
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 Only during construction phase DG sets, heavy vehicles like dumpers will be used.
5.2 Emissions from production processes No
5.3 Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport Yes Emissions from transport vehicles is expected which will be controlled as per guidelines.
5.4 Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment Yes Emissions from construction activity and mobile equipment like transport vehicles is expected. The emission will be controlled as per standards.
5.5 Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste Yes Dust emission during construction will be handled as per rules and regulations.
5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste No
5.7 Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) No
5.8 Emissions from any other sources No
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 Noise generated from all equipment for the proposed project will meet CPCB standards.
6.2 From industrial or similar processes No
6.3 From construction or demolition Yes Measures will be implemented to control noise levels within prescribed limits.
6.4 From blasting or piling Yes Construction of caverns will be undertaken by drill and blast methodology. All precautions will be taken to keep noise level within limits.
6.5 From construction or operational traffic Yes Noise due to vehicular movement during construction will be maintained as low level by implementing necessary measures.
6.6 From lighting or cooling systems No
6.7 From any other sources No
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 All hazardous materials will be stored as per OISD, NFPA etc standards. Additionally, all safety measures will be taken by providing personal protective equipment and following standard operating procedures. Recommendations of risk assessment study will be implemented to avoid any accident
7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) No
7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water No
7.4 From any other sources No
7.5 Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? No
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 All necessary mitigative measures will be taken to prevent accidents like fire, spillage and explosion from storage and handling of hazardous chemicals. Disaster Management Plan covering onsite and offsite scenarios will be followed.
8.2 From any other causes No
8.3 Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? No The construction and working of proposed SPR as per international standards taking care of all natural disasters. However, DMP will be followed in case of any natural disaster.
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 Supportive facilities may come up due to the proposed SPR. However, the supportive facilities will not add significant load to the environment.
9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment No
9.3 Set a precedent for later developments Yes First phase of such SPR is under implementation in this region. One more SPR in the region may set a precedent for future development.
9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects No
(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
 No
2 Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests Yes The topography of the area for proposed SPR facility exhibits an undulatory hilly terrain
3 Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration No
4 Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters No
5 State, National boundaries No
6 Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas No
7 Defence installations No
8 Densely populated or built-up area No
9 Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) No
10 Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) No
11 Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage.(those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) No
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
(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:
Sno. EDS Letter Remarks Date of EDS
1.NAPlease see our earlier observations, no additional information has been submitted/provided 19 Nov 2019
2.NAThe correction have been made as per the instruction received 11 Nov 2019
3.NAPlease inform whether the proposed activity require prior EC. As there seems lot of proposals on the same subject, if required, a discussion may be convened in the Ministry 25 Sep 2019
      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 ApplicantAJAY
DesignationDyCEO
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)ISPRL
AddressOIDB BHAVAN, 3RD FLOOR, SECTOR 73, NOIDA
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