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 Bhojudih Coal Washery
Brief summary of projectAnnexure-Brief summary of project
Proposal Number IA/WB/CMIN/81624/2018
Project Cost 5220 lacs
2.
S. No. in the schedule2(a) Coal washeries
Project Sector Coal Mining
3. Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled 1.7 MTPA ha.
4.
New/Expansion/ModernizationNew
5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. 59 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 projectSantaldih
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. 2200, 2227-2242 Khatian no. 478
Town / VillageSantaldih
State of the projectWest Bengal
Details of State of the project
S.no State Name District Name Tehsil Name
(1.)West BengalPuruliaRaghunathpur
10.
Nearest railway station along with distance in kms Santaldih, 3 km
Nearest airport along with distance in kms Ranchi, 150 km
11. Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms Raghunathpur , 25 km
12. Village Panchayats, Zila Parishad, Muncipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal address with telephone nos. to be given) Po Santaldih District - Purulia West Bengal 723145
13. Name of the Applicant Pradip
14. Registered Address Koyla Bhawan, Koyla Nagar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826005
15.
Address for correspondance:
Name of the Company BHARAT COKING COAL LIMITED
Name of the Applicant Pradip
Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) PO
Pin code 826005
E-mail bhojudihpo@gmail.com
Telephone No. 326-2236798
Fax No. 326-2230161
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) No Existing washery
1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? No Total land is in possession of BCCL.
1.3 Creation of new land uses? No
1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? No
1.5 Construction works? No
1.6 Demolition works? No
1.7 Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? No
1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations No
1.9 Underground works including mining or tunnelling? No
1.10 Reclamation works? Yes Reclamation including dismantling of unused infrastructure at the end of washery life.
1.11 Dredging? No
1.12 Offshore structures? No
1.13 Production and manufacturing processes? Yes Wet processing of coal beneficiation with closed water circuit system.
1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or materials? Yes Stock Pile –Capacity-5000T each , 04 Nos for Raw Coal storage, Washed Coal Bunker- Capacity-62.5 T each, 80 Nos., Middling Bunker-01 No.,Railway siding-01 no..Plant Has a store to store spares of Machinieries/Equipments.
1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? Yes Washery has a closed water circuit. Effluent from washery goes into slurry pond for settling, from where water is reused. Washery is based on Zero discharge concept. Metal scrap &Belt Scrap – Sold to authorized dealer through auction. Rejects- Sale is done through e-Auction
1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? Yes Washery has a Township of 540 Quarters for accommodation of employees.
1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? No Washery has a private siding of rail for receiving of raw coal and dispatch of products. also roads are constructed for dispatch of rejects.
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 Washery has a 3MVA power supply from Bhojudih substation of WBSEDCL transmitted through OHTL.
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? No The washery has allotment of approx. 0.67 MGD make up water from Damodar Valley Corporation. The requirement includes loss of moistures with products, dust suppression and evaporation losses etc.
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 material for construction, operation will be done through tippers/trucks by road. Personnel will use their individual transport facility
1.26 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? Yes The closure activities form an integral part of mine and washery plan. The residential quarters for providing basic amenities to workers will be maintained till the employees are required to stay. Service buildings will be demolished, if redundant, after mine and washery closure and all useable items will be shifted to area store. When a residential building is vacated, the same will be demolished to prevent any unauthorized occupation.
1.27 Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? Yes Solid waste generated during demolition of service and residential buildings after cessation of industrial activity will have an impact on the environment. Care will be taken to dump the solid waste in mine voids.
1.28 Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? Yes Influx of people has taken place due to direct and indirect employment opportunities. This will continue till the end of life of Washery.
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 Washery has Buildings, stock yard ,siding on 59 Hectare land.
2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD Yes Damodar river,Washery has an allotment of 0.67 MGD from DVC.
2.3 Minerals (MT) Yes 1.7 MTPA Raw Coal.
2.4 Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) No Not applicable
2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) No Not applicable
2.6 Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) Yes The washery has a power connection of 3.0 MVA for operation & maintenance which is made available from the substation of WBSEDCL (33/11kV through Overhead transmission line (OHTL). This network is exclusively for use of BCCL and there are no competing users.
2.7 Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) No 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 Yes 1.Batteries used in HEMM 2. Engine oil and Gear Oil 3. Cotton waste
3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) No Not Applicable
3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? No Not Applicable
3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. No Not Applicable
3.5 Any other causes No 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 No Not Applicable
4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) No Not Applicable
4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) Yes Used Battteries, Burnt Oil, Cotton Waste.
4.4 Other industrial process wastes No Not Applicable
4.5 Surplus product Yes Reject is sold through auction after gradation.
4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment Yes Washery runs in closed circuit. Effluent from washery goes into Slurry settling Pond .After settling of fine coal ,fresh water is reused in washing process.
4.7 Construction or demolition wastes No Not Applicable
4.8 Redundant machinery or equipment Yes Old equipment and machinery will become redundant after the end of useful life and will be surveyed off and sold as scrap.
4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials No Not Applicable
4.10 Agricultural wastes No Not Applicable
4.11 Other solid wastes Yes Scrap metal, Conveyor Belts etc. are sold to authorized dealer through auction
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 Emission like SOx and NOx from HEMM
5.2 Emissions from production processes Yes Unloading, Crushing of coal lead small dust generation including PM10 and PM2.5 .It is suppressed by water Sprinkling system.
5.3 Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport Yes Transportation of Middling from middling Bunker leads to fugitive Emission .which is minimized by wetting by mobile sprinkler.
5.4 Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment No Not Applicable
5.5 Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste Yes Dust generated during transportation of raw coal is taken care by sprinkling water.
5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste No Not Applicable
5.7 Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) No Not Applicable
5.8 Emissions from any other sources No 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 Noise is generated during coal loading, unloading, crushing, handling and transportation. However, the ambient noise level at different locations inside washery premises is within permissible limit for industrial area.
6.2 From industrial or similar processes Yes Noise is generated during coal processing due to operation of Crusher,jigs, HM Bath,bucket elevators, , pumps, screens, belt conveyors etc. Proper maintenance with suitable packing, liners etckeeps the equipment minimum noise generating. As such, the ambient noise level at different locations inside washery premises is not likely to exceed the permissible limit for industrial area.
6.3 From construction or demolition No Not Applicable
6.4 From blasting or piling No Not Applicable
6.5 From construction or operational traffic Yes There is minimum effect of traffic on noise pollution.
6.6 From lighting or cooling systems No Not Applicable
6.7 From any other sources No 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 No Not applicable
7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) No Not applicable as the washery is designed on the principle of zero discharge
7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water No Control measures like spraying at all dust generating points is adopted. In view of this, fugitive dust emission into air is insignificant.
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 No Not Applicable
8.2 From any other causes No Not Applicable
8.3 Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? Yes The area under study falls in Seismic Zone-III,according to the Indian Standard Seismic Zoning Map. Suitable seismic coefficients in horizontal and vertical directions respectively, will be adopted while designing the structure. There are no chances of flood and landslide
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 growth associated with washery lead to semi urbanization. This supported development of ancillaries and other related activities. Roads, water supply & other community development. Ancillary & supply industries developed, which in turn generated employment indirectly & need to growth in the income generation.
9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment No Proper care will be taken to restore the land use pattern in its original form.
9.3 Set a precedent for later developments Yes Activities at 9.1 above will lead to over all socio economic growth of the area. Socioeconomic benefits of the Project will accrue to local population also.
9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects Yes As indicated at 9.1 can lead to cumulative impact on environment.
(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 Not Applicable
2 Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests Yes Damodar River - 2.5 km North Kadamdaha Jora - 1 km South Gobai River - 2 km north west Ijri River- 3 km north west Ghi River- 11km north east Barakanali Forest - 8 km south east Bhuski Forest - 8.5 km west Loylabad Forest - 13 km south west Babugram Forest - 14 km south east
3 Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration No Not Applicable
4 Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters Yes Damodar River - 2.5 km (approx.) North
5 State, National boundaries No West Bengal-Jharkhand : 2 km north
6 Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas No Not Applicable
7 Defence installations No Not Applicable
8 Densely populated or built-up area Yes Santaldih- 2.0 km North-west Rangamati -7.0 km North Raghunathpur - 25.0 km South-East
9 Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) Yes Hospital, School, place of worship, community facility are all in general in the above towns.
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 Yes Seismic : The area under study falls in Seismic Zone-III, accordingly to the Indian Standards Seismic Zone Map. Suitable seismic coefficients in horizontal and vertical directions respectively has been adopted while designing the structures. Flood : There are no possibilities of the proposed project site getting flooded as per records available.
(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
5Uploaded Approval of mining PlanN/A
            Essential Detail Sought:
Sno. EDS Letter Remarks Date of EDS
1.NAPlease justify admissibility of the proposal for regularization of the said EC vis-a-vis provisions of the EIA Notification, 2006 and/or directives of the Ministry in this regard. 21 Nov 2018
      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 ApplicantPradip
DesignationPO
Name of Company (Applicant Name should not be given here)BHARAT COKING COAL LIMITED
AddressKoyla Bhawan, Koyla Nagar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826005
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