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 5 X 800 MW YADADRI THERMAL POWER STATION
Brief summary of projectAnnexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number IA/TG/THE/31153/2015
Project Cost 2509942 lacs
2.
S. No. in the schedule1(d) Thermal Power Plants
Project Sector Thermal Projects
3. Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled 4000 MW (5 X 800 MW) ha.
4.
New/Expansion/ModernizationNew
5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. a ha.
6. Category of project i.e. 'A' or 'B' A
7.
Does it attract the general condition? If yes, please specify Yes
d) Inter-State boundaries and international boundaries
8.
Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, please specify No
9.
Location of the projectVeerlapalem Village, Damercherla Tehsil, Nalgonda District, Telangana State
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.? Udafa patta lands of Thalla veerappagudem village: Sy. No. 3&4 ? Patta lands of Veerlapalem village: ? Sy. No. 66 to 75, 77, 78,79,81 to 89, 91,93,94 & 95 ? Govt. Land of Veerlapalem village: ? Sy. No. 76,80,90,92 ? Udafa patta land of Veerlapalem village: ? Sy. No. 1 to 41. ? D Form patta lands of Veerlapalem village: Sy. No. 90 & 96.
Town / VillageVeerlapalem
State of the projectTelangana
Details of State of the project
S.no State Name District Name Tehsil Name
(1.)TelanganaNalgondaDamaracherla
10.
Nearest railway station along with distance in kms Vishnupuram, 5 km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms Hyderabad, 135 km
11. Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms Nalgonda , 50 km
12. Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given)
13. Name of the Applicant G
14. Registered Address ROOM NO 258, A BLOCK, VIDYUT SOUDHA HYDERABAD
15.
Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company A.AJAY
Name of the Applicant G
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) CHIEF ENGINEER/CIVIL/THERMAL
Pin code 500082
E-mail cecthermal2@yahoo.com
Telephone No. 40-23499407
Fax No. 40-23499408
Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency . NIL
16.
Details of Alternative Sites examined, if any. Location of these sites should be shown on a toposheet Yes
Uploaded detailsAnnexure-Uploaded details
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?Yes
StatusFinal(Stage-II) Approval Obtained
MoEF file numberF.No. 8-07/2015-FC
Date of In-Principle
Date of final approval
Area diverted1892.35 ha.
Uploaded Clearance LetterAnnexure-Uploaded clearance letter
(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?Yes
Uploaded Order/PolicyAnnexure-Uploaded order/policy
23.
Whether any Forest Land Involved?
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 proposed site is reserved forest, but mostly barren land, semi-agricultural and partly revenue land with isolated pockets of habitation. There are no historic places in the vicinity The project site is located at an average elevation of about 72 m to 93m above MSL.
1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? No
1.3 Creation of new land uses? Yes Establishing the proposed Yadadri Super Critical Thermal Power Station.
1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? Yes Pre-construction investigations will be carried out as per project requirement
1.5 Construction works? Yes Construction works will include: i) Main plant building Ii) BOP Area iii) Boiler structure iv) Transformers yards v) Switch yard vi) Chimney vii) Natural Draft Cooling Towers viii) Coal handling Plant ix) Raw Water Reservoir x) Ash Dyke Area xi) Green Belt Area and other miscellaneous buildings like ESP control room, Switch yard control room, Diesel generator building, Fuel oil pump house, Raw water pump house etc,.
1.6 Demolition works? No
1.7 Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? Yes All the works will be executed through contractors. During construction labour camps will be established by the contractors in the patta/govt. lands acquired separately. It will be stipulated in the contracts to establish labour camps with amenities like drinking water supply, health & sanitation and medical facilities.
1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations Yes The building construction works for the proposed project will include: i) Main plant building Ii) BOP Area iii) Boiler structure iv) Transformers yards v) Switch yard vi) Chimney Vii) Natural Draft Cooling Towers viii) Coal handling Plant ix) Raw Water Reservoir x) Ash Dyke Area xi) Green Belt Area and other miscellaneous buildings like ESP control room, Switch yard control room, Diesel generator building, Fuel oil pump house, Raw water pump house etc.
1.9 Underground works including mining or tunnelling? No
1.10 Reclamation works? No
1.11 Dredging? No
1.12 Offshore structures? No
1.13 Production and manufacturing processes? Yes The project is for power generation of 5x800 MW using coal as main fuel
1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or materials? Yes Two (2) independent CHPs are envisaged designated as CHP I & II. CHP-I caters to the fuel requirements for Unit-1/2 and CHP-II for Unit-3/4/5. Each of CHP- I /II is composed of two (2) streams (1W+1S) operating at guaranteed capacity of 2156 tph each. However, both streams of CHP-I /II shall be designed to operate simultaneously in case of emergency.
1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? Yes Solid wastes generated during the operation phase from the power Station operations will be: • Fly-ash & Bottom-ash • Sludge from RO DM Station& Effluent Treatment Plant / Pre Treatment Plant
1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? Yes Solid wastes generated during the operation phase from the power Station operations will be: • Fly-ash & Bottom-ash • Sludge from RO DM Station& Effluent Treatment Plant / Pre Treatment Plant
1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? No
1.18 New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? Yes Additional internal roads required will be formed. Railway line will be extended from Vishnupuram to plant site.
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? Yes Road bridges will be constructed if necessary over the Thungapahadu stream passing through the site. Its flow will not be disturbed.
1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? Yes The water requirement for the proposed 5x800 MW unit has been worked out about 12100 m3/hr. Source of water is from Krishna River which is about 3 km from the Proposed plant through the year (6.6 TMC) from Krishna River vide G.O.Ms No. 13 dated: 30.01.2015 of Irrigation & CAD dept of Telangana State
1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? Yes Road bridges will be constructed if necessary over the Thungapahadu stream passing through the site. Its flow will not be disturbed.
1.25 Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? Yes Personnel transportation will be by private or public transport. Construction Material will be transported during construction stage of the power Station through the access road. The coal will be transported through Rail wagons
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 During peak construction phase, about 7,500 labourers will be employed by the contractors, temporarily. About 3,000 permanent employment will be deputed during operation phase.
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 The land is mostly non-agricultural and uninhabited. mostly reserved forest partly agricultural and partly revenue land with isolated pockets of habitation. Total Area available is 1133.14 Ha
2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD Yes The water requirement for the proposed 5x800 MW unit has been worked out about 12100 m3/hr. Source of water is from Krishna River which is about 3 km from the Proposed plant through the year (6.6 TMC) from Kriahna River vide G.O.Ms No. 13 dated: 30.01.2015 of Irrigation & CAD dept of Telangana State.
2.3 Minerals (MT) No
2.4 Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) Yes Approximate quantity of construction materials : i) Stone/Aggregate = 2,50,000 m3 ii) Sand = 3,00,000 m3 iii) Cement = 1,00,000 m3 iv) reinforcement steel = 35,000 MT v) Structural Steel = 50,000 MT The above construction material for power Station will be obtained from nearby market.
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 requirement will be met from existing grid during construction period and during operation it will be met from in house generation
2.7 Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) Yes HFO/LDO will be used for startup and flame stabilization
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 In the proposed power Station, the substances/ materials which are hazardous as per the MSIHC rules are mainly HFO & LDO in power Station, All the necessary safety precautions will be taken as per the guidelines of SPCB/ CPCB. Chlorine, Alum, Caustic Soda, HCL will be used intermittently.
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 The proposed power Station can generate the employment in the nearby area and improve the living conditions of people
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 No All the excavated earth will be used within the project site to the extent possible.
4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) Yes The domestic waste generated during construction and operation of Power Station will be disposed off as per the guidelines given in Municipal Solid Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2000.
4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) Yes The hazardous waste which is generated during operation phase will be sold to the vendors authorized by MOEF/ SPCB for recycling.
4.4 Other industrial process wastes Yes 14280 TPD of ash will be generated from blended coal (50% indian and 50% imported coal) by burning of 44506 TPD of Coal Coal requirement is Blended Coal: 13.81 MTPA
4.5 Surplus product No
4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment Yes ETP Sludge will be sent to Ash Pond and STP sludge will be used as manure for development of Green Belt.
4.7 Construction or demolition wastes Yes Construction waste will be minimized as much as possible. Excavated earth will be utilized for embankment etc., within the project site to the extent possible.
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 SO2, NOx Particulate Matter are generated during combustion of fossil fuels
5.2 Emissions from production processes Yes SO2 NOx Particulate Matter are generated during production process
5.3 Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport Yes Fugitive emissions from coal handling area anticipated. Coal stack yard and conveyors for transporting coal from yard to silos may generate fugitive emissions and will be largely suppressed by suitable suppression systems.
5.4 Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment Yes Fugitive emissions and gaseous emissions during construction phase are temporary in nature and controlled by sprinkling of water.
5.5 Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste Yes Dust will be generated from coal handling, loading & unloading and due to civil work during construction activities.
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 During construction phase noise will be generated from various construction machineries such as: • Earth Movers ? Tractors ? Front Loaders ? Backhoes ? Dozers • Material Handlers ? Concrete mixers ? Concrete pumps ? Cranes ? Vehicular Traffic Construction material & plant machinery During operation phase noise will be generated from the following equipment: • Turbo-generators • Coal Crushers • Pumps • DG Sets • Air Compressors
6.2 From industrial or similar processes Yes The noise is generated from steam turbines and leakage of steam if any.
6.3 From construction or demolition Yes Noise generation is expected from construction activities. However, necessary measures will be taken to minimize any disturbance caused during construction.
6.4 From blasting or piling Yes Controlled / muffled blasting will be carried out during hard rock excavation.
6.5 From construction or operational traffic Yes During construction & operational phase maintenance of vehicles will be ensured to minimize the emissions.
6.6 From lighting or cooling systems Yes Noise will be generated from Cooling Towers
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 Precautions and safe operating practices will be followed to minimize hazards due to accidental spillage.
7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) Yes Sewage water and other effluent will treat and 100% re utilized. Zero discharge concept will be followed
7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water No Stack of height 275 m will be provided. Deposition of pollutants into land and water is negligible.
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 precautionary measures will be taken to avoid any accidents. As per safety regulations.
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)? Yes The project site falls under Sesimic Zone-III and there are no natural landslides, erosion and other natural calamities
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 The project will lead to the development of additional infrastructure in the area which will contribute to the development to the area. Access road to the plant will be constructed to enable the transportation of men and materials. A treatment plant will be constructed for treatment of effluent. The treated effluent will be used for the secondary use like cleaning in the plant area and development of greenbelt. Further developed.
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 No
9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects Yes Other industries cumulative impact study will be conducted and steps will be taken to minimize.
(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 Krishna River 2.6 km S Tungapahad Vaagu – Flowing through the plant Tolla Vaagu 1.6 km SE Gadidala Vaagu 6.1 km SE Borriwari Cheruvu 2.6 km N Baindla Cheruvu 7.2 km N Dandi Vaagu 8.0 km SE Duvala Cheruvu 1.5 km NE Nagula Cheruvu 6.8 km NE
3 Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration Yes Veerlapalem RF Plant area falls within the forest area Raja Gutta RF 1.7 km NE Aida RF 3.3 km SE Adavidevulapalli RF 7.2 km SW Oshipalem RF 7.8 km W Dilawarpur RF 5.9 km N Wazirabad RF 7.7 km E Gangadevigutta RF 8.3 km NE
4 Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters Yes Krishna River 2.6 km S Tungapahad Vaagu – Flowing through the plant Tolla Vaagu 1.6 km SE Gadidala Vaagu 6.1 km SE Borriwari Cheruvu 2.6 km N Baindla Cheruvu 7.2 km N Dandi Vaagu 8.0 km SE Duvala Cheruvu 1.5 km NE Nagula Cheruvu 6.8 km NE
5 State, National boundaries No Andhra Pradesh State Boundary - 3.0 km SE
6 Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas Yes Existing roads will be utilized by public.
7 Defence installations No
8 Densely populated or built-up area Yes Damercherla 10.0 km
9 Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) Yes Miryala guda 20.0 km Damarcherla 10.0 km
10 Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) Yes Veerlapalem RF Plant area falls within the forest area Raja Gutta RF 1.7 km NE Aida RF 3.3 km SE Adavidevulapalli RF 7.2 km SW Oshipalem RF 7.8 km W Dilawarpur RF 5.9 km N Wazirabad RF 7.7 km E Gangadevigutta RF 8.3 km NE
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) Annexure-Additional attachments
      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 ApplicantG
DesignationCHIEF ENGINEER/CIVIL/THERMAL
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)A.AJAY
AddressROOM NO 258, A BLOCK, VIDYUT SOUDHA HYDERABAD
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