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	Proposed Synthetic Resin Manufacturing Unit (150 TPD)
Brief summary of project	Annexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number	IA/PB/IND2/100992/2019
Project Cost	1200 lacs

S. No. in the schedule	5(f) Synthetic organic chemicals industry (dyes & dye intermediates; bulk
Project Sector	Industrial Projects - 2

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

Synthetic Resin – 150 TPD or 49500 TPA ha.

New/Expansion/Modernization

New

Existing Capacity/Area etc.

0 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	Khasra no. 17/26 (5-11), at Village Doulowal, Tehsil and District Hoshiarpur, Punjab
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.	Khasra no. 17/26 (5-11)
Town / Village	Village Doulowal, Tehsil and District Hoshiarpur, Punjab
State of the project	Punjab

Details of State of the project
S.no	State Name	District Name	Tehsil Name
(1.)	Punjab	Hoshiarpur	Hoshiarpur

10.

Nearest railway station along with distance in kms	Hoshiarpur Railway Station, 8.60 km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms	Adampur Airport, 20.58 km

11.

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

Hoshiarpur , 8.00 km

12.

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

Gram panchayat of Daulowal

13.

Name of the Applicant

Bhupinder

14.

Registered Address

Century House, P15/1, Taratala Road

15.

Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company	CENTURY PLYBOARDS INDIA LTD
Name of the Applicant	Bhupinder
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO)	FactoryManager
Pin code	144208
E-mail	raman.kumar@centuryply.com
Telephone No.	01882-277377
Fax No.	01882-
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?

Yes

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)

Earlier land was agricultural land, which has been developed into industrial area (for manufacturing MDF/HDF board) after taking change in land use vide letter No. PBIP/STP/2016/455 dated 01.04.2016. However, land cover of 0.1268 ha of vacant area will change from vacant land to Resin plant. The total plot area of site is 21.8287 ha, out of which 0.1268 ha shall be used for manufacturing Resin and rest land have operational MDF/HDF plant.

1.2

Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings?

Not required

1.3

Creation of new land uses?

No further change in land use.

1.4

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

Yes

Already done

1.5

Construction works?

Yes

Concreting shall be done in areas of plant and machinery installation; further works will be required to put storage tanks etc.

1.6

Demolition works?

Not Required

1.7

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

During installation, 50 Nos. of local labour shall be engaged from nearby area.

1.8

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

Yes

Processing section building shall be made at above ground level for proposed part

1.9

Underground works including mining or tunnelling?

Not applicable

1.10

Reclamation works?

Not applicable

1.11

Dredging?

Not applicable

1.12

Offshore structures?

Not applicable

1.13

Production and manufacturing processes?

Yes

Synthetic resin (like Urea- Formaldehyde Resin (UF), Melamine formaldehyde Resin (MF), Melamine Urea Formaldehyde Resin (MUF)) will be manufactured by mixing and blended in kettle to produce resin. Process requires steam which will be sourced from common boiler

1.14

Facilities for storage of goods or materials?

Yes

All the liquid raw material shall be stored in leak proof MS/SS tanks and rest in HDPE bags with proper safety measures. Storage for raw material and proper storage of product shall be provided with exhaust system and leak detection systems. Storage of all chemicals shall be done in compliance to MSIHC Rules, 1989 and its subsequent amendments.

1.15

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

Yes

Three types of solid waste shall be generated from the proposed unit, Municipal waste, process waste & Hazardous waste. Municipal solid waste: Total 4.5 kg/day Municipal solid waste will be generated out of which 2.7 kg/day of Bio-Degradable waste will be disposed by vermi-composting, Recyclable Waste of 1.8 Kg/day shall be given to Authorized Recycler. Details given in Pre-feasibility report

1.16

Facilities for long term housing of operational workers?

None

1.17

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

Not applicable

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?

No such closure or diversion of existing transport is required.

1.20

New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines?

No new or diversion of transmission lines or pipelines will be done.

1.21

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

No impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of surface watercourse is required.

1.22

Stream crossings?

No stream crossing the site.

1.23

Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters?

Yes

Source of Water: Ground Water 6 KLD of fresh water shall be used in the process and domestic purposes. Permission has been obtained vide letter CGWA/NOC/IND/ORIG/2017/2619 dated 29th May 2017.

1.24

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

There will be no changes in water bodies or the land surface effective drainage or run-off.

1.25

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

Yes

All raw materials will be transported using road trucks from various parts of India and imported raw materials will be transported from local transport depot. All the finished products shall be used within the site for manufacturing the board.

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

There will be temporary influx of 50 nos. per day of labour for installing the unit. During operational phase, permanent influx of people there in the form of employment generation of about 30 people which will come from other areas.

1.29

Introduction of alien species?

There is no alien species at the proposed site.

1.30

Loss of native species or genetic diversity?

There shall be no loss of native species or genetic diversity.

1.31

Any other actions?

None

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 undeveloped and agriculture land.

2.2

Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD

Yes

6 KLD from Ground water.

2.3

Minerals (MT)

Yes

Cement, Bricks, some glass, Steel, Iron, and Wood shall be used for manufacturing for installation purposes.

2.4

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

Yes

For construction part, general materials like cement, bricks, aggregates etc. shall be bought from local market.

2.5

Forests and timber (source – MT)

Yes

As this is an industrial complex, some wood shall be required in the overall installation.

2.6

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

Yes

Total Power Load: 450KW Source: Punjab Power corporation D.G. sets capacity for power back-up: Power backup of MDF/HDF plant will be used. Steam requirement: 2 TPH of steam will be required, which will be sourced through existing boiler of MDF/HDF plant & shall be used for process.

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

Several named chemicals as per MSIHC 1989 shall be used in the manufacturing of synthetic resin in the plant, there include Formaldehyde, urea, melamine and some minor additives which shall be kept as per norms and storage/ approval shall be done in compliance to MSIHC 1989.

3.2

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

Suitable drainage and waste management measures shall be adopted. No occurrence of Diseases is anticipated.

3.3

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

Yes

This project is backward integration of the existing MDF/ HDF manufacturing facility and thus will promote the agro based sector of the area. Project shall employ local people in the industry and provide benefits under CER etc.

3.4

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

Not envisaged

3.5

Any other causes

None

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

Municipal solid waste: Total 4.5 kg/day Municipal solid waste will be generated out of which 2.7 kg/day of Bio-Degradable waste will be disposed by vermi-composting, Recyclable Waste of 1.8 Kg/day shall be given to Authorized Recycler.

4.3

Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules)

No Hazardous waste generation.

4.4

Other industrial process wastes

None

4.5

Surplus product

Production will be made with respect to requirement of the interlinked plant production MDF/HDF board.

4.6

Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment

Yes

Existing STP and ETP of MDF unit is in operation and the same shall be utilised for treatment of wastewater from resin plant. Sludges and residues shall be disposed to approved recycler

4.7

Construction or demolition wastes

Yes

Construction waste generated will be used to the extent possible. Rest of the waste will be sent to C&D management facility Approved by Punjab pollution Control Board.

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

Yes

Non-Hazardous industrial wastes of 250 Kg/day includes Urea bags, other chemical bags & empty drums. It will be given to authorised recycler.

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

Steam and Power backup will be provided by MDF/HDF plant. No major emission is envisaged in the project.

5.2

Emissions from production processes

Yes

There shall be appropriate VOC control systems (channelization and chilling system) in the process area including storage (at lower temperatures) ; for emissions of odour/ NH3 in air due to use of Urea, channelization shall be done to avoid fugitive emissions and direct inhalation by workers. Condenser with kettle will be installed to avoid fugitive emission.

5.3

Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport

Yes

Some dust will be generated from the movement of transport vehicles in plant area, although the plant shall have metallic/ cemented internal roads. Area shall be allocated for charging of raw materials. Sprinkling shall be done in areas where there will be necessity of dust suppression.

5.4

Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment

Yes

Dust is likely to be generated from materials handling including transportation and construction activities. There will be also be NOx and SO2 emissions due to vehicular and machinery operation. Regularly ETP/STP treated water will be sprinkled to suppress dust/ gaseous emissions during this period.

5.5

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

Yes

During loading & unloading of raw material dust is likely to be generated during construction phase. Water will be sprinkled and tarpaulin cover will be provided over stored raw material to reduce dust emission. Proper ducts & vent pipe has been provided in existing ETP to avoid odour. Area will be properly ventilated to avoid the odour.

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

Procured machinery shall have inbuilt control for noise and vibration. Ear plugs & ear mufflers shall be provided to the workers.

6.2

From industrial or similar processes

None

6.3

From construction or demolition

Yes

Due to the various construction activities there will be short term noise impacts in the immediate vicinity of the project site.

6.4

From blasting or piling

No blasting or piling will be done.

6.5

From construction or operational traffic

Yes

Green belt developed at the periphery of the project site will act as barrier to noise.

6.6

From lighting or cooling systems

Yes

From cooling tower, some noise shall be generated. Cooling towers and chiller shall be enclosed in acoustically treated room.

6.7

From any other sources

None

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

Leak proof handling will be practiced including spillage control. To prevent and control risk and damage, all the raw material will be stored in leak proof MS/SS tanks/HDPE bag at a secured and contained location with proper safety measures. MSDS shall be displayed at all the prominent sites.

7.2

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

The unit shall not allow any liquid waste to contaminate the land as there will be proper treatment of water prior to use in gardening and standards shall be met to meet discharge to CETP/ EPA Discharge standards GSR 422 E.

7.3

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

Normally, no polluting air emission is envisaged in the technology; however, Accidental leakage may cause air pollution.

7.4

From any other sources

None

7.5

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

None

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

Fire may result into loss of machine and the damage by fire my high economic losses. To prevent and control this loss all the raw material will be stored in leak & fire proof MS/SS tanks/HDPE bags at a secured and contained location with proper firefighting system. Fire system and hydrant will be installing in the premises

8.2

From any other causes

None

8.3

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

The area under study falls in Zone-IV, according to the Indian Standard Seismic Zoning Map. Suitable seismic coefficients in horizontal and vertical directions respectively, will be adopted while designing the structure.

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

The project shall be an integrated unit as a whole as it is part of a manufacturing of board unit. The area is also well developed with small scale factories of wood and furniture and therefore the project shall not change the development pattern of the area.

9.2

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

Proper care shall be taken to avoid any adverse impact on the environment.

9.3

Set a precedent for later developments

Yes

The project shall be a part of sustainable development and is particularly important for social development of the area.

9.4

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

No impact

(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

Takhni Rehmapur wild life Sanctuary (Draft ESZ notified): 7.18 Km NE (from ESZ boundary). 7.31 km (from boundary of WLS).

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

Yes

Water Bodies Mahngarwal Khad: 2.90 Km NNW River near Bhawani Nagar (Hoshiyarpur Cho): 6.00 Km SSE River near Khakhli (Amiala Khad): 3.60 Km SE Chauhalwali Nadi Kingrwala Cho Patriarli khad Patiariwaii Khad Janauriwali Khad Rau Nala Saleranwa Nadi Chohal Dam Saleram Dam Damsal Dam Protected And Reserve Forest Chauhal PF PF near Mukhala Takhni RF Rahmanpur RF Patiyar RF Husainpur RF Khepar PF PF (Khepar & Bhaliala) Open Shisham PF Shahzadpur PF PF Basi Bubu PF at Thatha

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

Yes

Takhni Rehmapur wild life Sanctuary (Draft ESZ notified): 7.18 Km NE (from ESZ boundary). 7.31 km (from boundary of WLS).

Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters

None

State, National boundaries

Yes

Himachal Pradesh Boundary: 13.76 Km NE

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

Yes

Road/ Highways NH-70: 6.71 Km SE SH-22: 4.01 Km SW SH-24: adjacent to Eastern Boundary Railway Station Hoshiarpur Railway Station: 8.60 Km SE Airport Jalandhar Airport: 41.60 Km SW Adampur Airport: 20.58 Km SW

Defence installations

None

Densely populated or built-up area

Yes

Gobindpur Khun Khun 1.32 Km W

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

Yes

Hospital Sood ENT Hospital: 7.35 Km SE KDM Multispeciality Hospital: 5.94 Km SE Saini Hospital & Test Tube baby Centre: 7.41 Km SE Post Office Nearest P.O.(Gobinpur KhunKhun) Model Town Post Office Post Office Bhawani Nagar Post office Bahadurpur Place of Worship Mandir at Dholowal Peer Worship Place Gurudwara Niazian Gurudwara Bhikowal School Woodland Overseas School Takshila School Baba Manjh Convent Collage Banks State Bank of India Axis Bank Ltd. ICICI Bank Hoshia

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

None

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

None

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

Yes

The project area falls in seismic zone –IV.

(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)	Annexure-Additional attachments

Additional Attachments, if any
Attached File
EDS reply

Essential Detail Sought:
Sno.	EDS Letter	Remarks	Date of EDS
1.	NA	The correction have been made as per the instruction received	10 Apr 2019
2.	NA	Please see whether the proposed activity falls under 'small units' considering the water/fuel requirement, and submit accordingly	03 Apr 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 Applicant	Bhupinder
Designation	FactoryManager
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)	CENTURY PLYBOARDS INDIA LTD
Address	Century House, P15/1, Taratala Road