APPENDIX I | (See Paragraph-6) | FORM 1 | | Note : If space provided against any parameter is inadequate, Kindly upload supporting document under 'Additional Attachments if any' at the last part of the Form1. Please note that all such Annexures must be part of single pdf document. | (I) Basic Information | | | Is your project Comes under Notified Industrial Area | NA |
| | Whether proposal involved violation of EIA notification | N/A | | Weather Consent to Establishment Obtained | N/A | | Upload copy of CTE | N/A |
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Name of the Project/s | Onshore development and production of oil & gas from 104 wells in 11 ML Blocks in Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tanjavur, Ariyalur, Cuddalore and Ramnathpuram districts, Tamil Nadu | Brief summary of project | Annexure-Brief summary of project | Proposal Number | IA/TN/IND2/108911/2019 | Project Cost | 156000 lacs | |
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S. No. in the schedule | 1(b) Offshore and onshore oil and gas exploration, development & production
| Project Sector | Industrial Projects - 2 | |
| 3. | Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled | 104 ha. | | 4. | New/Expansion/Modernization | New | | | 5. | Existing Capacity/Area etc. | 0 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 project | Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tanjavur, Ariyalur, Cuddalore and Ramnathpuram districts, Tamil Nadu | 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. | 11 ML Blocks in Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tanjavur, Ariyalur, Cuddalore and Ramnathpuram districts, Tamil Nadu | Town / Village | Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tanjavur, Ariyalur, Cuddalore and Ramnathpuram districts, Tamil Nadu | State of the project | Tamil Nadu | |
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S.no | State Name | District Name | Tehsil Name |
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(1.) | Tamil Nadu | Ariyalur | Udayarpalayam | (2.) | Tamil Nadu | Cuddalore | Panruti | (3.) | Tamil Nadu | Nagapattinam | Mayiladuthurai | (4.) | Tamil Nadu | Nagapattinam | Nagapattinam | (5.) | Tamil Nadu | Nagapattinam | Kilvelur | (6.) | Tamil Nadu | Tiruvarur | Valangaiman | (7.) | Tamil Nadu | Tiruvarur | Kodavasal | (8.) | Tamil Nadu | Tiruvarur | Thiruvarur | (9.) | Tamil Nadu | Tiruvarur | Needamangalam | (10.) | Tamil Nadu | Tiruvarur | Mannargudi | (11.) | Tamil Nadu | Thanjavur | Papanasam | (12.) | Tamil Nadu | Ramanathapuram | Ramanathapuram | | 10. | |
Nearest railway station along with distance in kms | Neyveli, 5 km | Nearest airport along with distance in kms | Trichy, 90 km | |
| 11. | Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms | Ariyalur , 15 km | | 12. | Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) | Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tanjavur, Ariyalur, Cuddalore and Ramnathpuram | | 13. | Name of the Applicant | Ravi | | 14. | Registered Address | Corporate HSE, 8th Floor Core IV, SCOPE Minar, Delhi 10092 | | 15. | |
Address for correspondance: | Name of the Company | Oil And natural Gas Corporation | Name of the Applicant | Ravi | Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) | ChiefGeneralManager | Pin code | 110070 | E-mail | kumar_rajeeva@ongc.co.in | Telephone No. | 11-26753023 | Fax No. | 11-26129067 | 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 number | N/A | Date of submission | 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 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 | |
| 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 | Temporary change in land use | 1.2 | Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? | Yes | Site will be levelled and hardened for rig deployment | 1.3 | Creation of new land uses? | No | | 1.4 | Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? | Yes | Temporary foundation for deployment of rig. | 1.5 | Construction works? | Yes | Foundation for drilling rig deployment. Surface hardening and chemical shed. | 1.7 | Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? | Yes | Temporary shed is created for rest room and stores. | 1.8 | Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations | Yes | Temporary sheds of working staff during shift duties. | 1.9 | Underground works including mining or tunnelling? | No | | 1.10 | Reclamation works? | No | | 1.12 | Offshore structures? | No | | 1.13 | Production and manufacturing processes? | No | | 1.14 | Facilities for storage of goods or materials? | Yes | Mechanical and drilling spares and drilling chemicals in temporary sheds. | 1.15 | Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? | Yes | Solid waste / drilled rock cuttings will be confined within the waste pit. ETP already available to treat effluent | 1.16 | Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? | Yes | Rig workers are operating on 14 days on/off pattern from their respective hometowns. | 1.17 | New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? | Yes | New roads as per operational requirements | 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 | Surface/Ground water will be utilized for operational purpose | 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 | Rig personnel operate from the drill site accommodation by bus | 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 | Temporarily | 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 | 176.8 ha. | 2.2 | Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD | Yes | 25 M3 / day during drilling operations | 2.4 | Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) | Yes | Temporary construction by Civil department of ONGC - For hardening of well site to render it fit for drilling operations. | 2.5 | Forests and timber (source – MT) | No | | 2.6 | Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) | Yes | Yes 6 KL./day (Diesel for running captive Gensets) - Drilling rigs | 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 | Usage of water based Drilling fluid with Bentonite as base component and barites as weighing material is used. However, some chemicals like caustic, polymers, KCl, PHPA etc. used to maintain rheological characteristics of drilling fluid are usually biodegradable and are used in small quantities. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), which prescribe safe handling will be available at site. | 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 project will help in the development of the area.
ONGC will carry out welfare activities under CSR scheme | 3.4 | Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. | 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 | Drilled cuttings generated during drilling
Approx 225 m3/well | 4.2 | Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) | Yes | Septic tank will be provided for toilets in the drill site | 4.3 | Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) | Yes | Spent oil (Sent to base for disposal) through SPCB approved agencies | 4.4 | Other industrial process wastes | No | | 4.6 | Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment | No | | 4.7 | Construction or demolition wastes | No | | 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 | Emissions from captive Gensets | 5.2 | Emissions from production processes | Yes | If the well is hydrocarbon bearing during production testing flaring of well fluids. This process will be temporary for 2-3 days. | 5.3 | Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport | No | | 5.4 | Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment | No | | 5.5 | Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste | Yes | During construction phase, small amount of dust particles will be generated. Adequate preventive measures will be taken to minimize dust generation | 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 | From the operations of Gen-sets and other Machinery. Noise levels are within permissible Limits.
All DG sets have acoustic enclosures. State of the art machineries with less vibration. Proper PPEs will be provided for operating crew. | 6.2 | From industrial or similar processes | No | | 6.3 | From construction or demolition | Yes | Due to plying of heavy vehicles and earth movers during construction of site, rig building, testing and dismantling of operations | 6.4 | From blasting or piling | No | | 6.5 | From construction or operational traffic | No | | 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 | No | EMP is in place and implemented | 7.2 | From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) | No | Waste water and sewage will be generated during
drilling operation. Waste water will be discharged to HDPE lined evaporation pit and Sewage will be
discharged to Soak/Septic tank system. | 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 | Rare occurrences of Oil spills, gas leakages etc. | 8.2 | From any other causes | Yes | Blowouts. Risk of operation will be assessed and appropriate risk control measures will be taken,
like installation of Blow-out preventers (BOP). However adequate precautions are taken and contingency plan is kept ready to deal with the situation. | 8.3 | Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? | Yes | ERP/Disaster Management Plan will be in place to deal with any emergency. | | 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 | Socio economic development of the area. Direct and
indirect employment is enhanced | 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 | 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 | River channels are also passing nearby areas of the project. However most of the proposed locations are away from these watercourses. | 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 | Yes | Inland waters are present within block area. Ground water is being used for cultivation and drinking purpose. | 5 | State, National boundaries | No | Within Tamil Nadu state | 6 | Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas | Yes | Village roads, State highway & inter district roads are passing the proposed project area. | 7 | Defence installations | No | | 8 | Densely populated or built-up area | Yes | Usually locations are drilled away from the densely populated or built-up area | 9 | Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) | Yes | Primary schools/high schools, village temples, primary health care centers are situated in and around the block areas. However most of the proposed locations are away from these places. | 10 | Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources.(ground water resources,surface resources,forestry,agriculture,fisheries,tourism,minerals) | Yes | River channels & ground water for irrigation. | 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 | | Additional Attachments, if any |
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1. | NA | The correction have been made as per the instruction received | 29 Jul 2019 | 2. | NA | Please provide copy of land allotment/lease by the authority. | 25 Jun 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 | Ravi | Designation | ChiefGeneralManager | Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here) | Oil And natural Gas Corporation | Address | Corporate HSE, 8th Floor Core IV, SCOPE Minar, Delhi 10092 |
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