| APPENDIX I | | (See Paragraph-6) | | CATEGORY - B | | | | 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 Informations | | | Whether proposal involved violation of EIA notification | NA | | Weather Consent to Establishment Obtained | NA | | Upload copy of CTE | NA |
| | 1. | Name of the Project | KERUR LIFT IRRIGATION SCHEME in Badami Taluk Tq, Bagalkot District | | Proposal No | SIA/KA/RIV/48402/2019 |
| | 2. | Project Sector | River Valley and Hydroelectric Projects |
| | 3. | Location of the project | in Badami Taluk Tq, Bagalkot District |
| | | | | 6. | State of the project | Karnataka | | | Details of State of the project |
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| S.no | State Name | District Name | Tehsil Name |
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| NIL | | | 7. | Town / Village | near Anadinni Village, Bagalkot Tq, Bagalkot District, Karnataka. | | | 8. | Plot/Survey/Khasra No. | near Anadinni Village, Bagalkot Tq, Bagalkot District, Karnataka. | | | 9. | S. No. in the schedule | 1(c) River Valley projects
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| | 10. | Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be handled/command area/lease area/number or wells to be drilled | 16000 Ha ha. | | | 11. | | New/Expansion/Modernization | New | | | | 12. | Category of project | B | | | 13. | Does it attract the general condition? If yes, please specify | No | | | 15. | Does it attract the specific condition? | No | | | 16. | Is there any litigation pending against the project? | No | | | 17. | Nearest railway station along with distance in kms. | Bagalkot Railway Station - 9 Km towards east direction from the lift point., 9 km | | | 18. | Nearest airport along with distance in kms | Hubli airport, 120 km | | | 19. | Nearest Town/City/District Headquarters along with distance in kms | Bagalkot , 7 km | | | 20. | Distance of the project from nearest Habitation | 0.5 , 0.5 km | | | 21. | | Details of alternative sites examined shown on a toposheet | No | |
| | 22. | | Whether part of interlinked projects? | No | | | | 23. | | Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the Forest (Conservation)Act,1980? | Yes | | Status | Application for Forest Clearance yet to be submitted | | | | 24. | | Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the wildlife (Protection)Act,1972? | No | | | | 25. | Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under the C.R.Z notification,2011? | No |
| | | 27. | | Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/or land in which the project is proposed to be set up? | No | |
| | 28. | Project Cost(in Lac.) | 52500 |
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| 30. | Whether the proposed project/activity located in notified Industrial area(Yes/No) | 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 | The project location is a drought prone area with scanty rainfall and the livelihood of the people depend on the rain fed crops. The proposed project envisages changing the rain fed cropping pattern to flow irrigated cropping pattern. Hence the project is of utmost importance to the region. | | 1.2 | Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? | Yes | Only clearance of land which is essential for construction of jack-well cum pump house, raising main, etc is involved. No clearance of Vegetation and building is involved. | | 1.3 | Creation of new land uses? | Yes | 16,000 Ha will be brought under irrigation. | | 1.4 | Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? | Yes | Bore drilling, soil sampling etc., are proposed as part of investigation activities | | 1.5 | Construction works? | Yes | The construction work involves the construction of Intake canal, jack well cum pump house, raising main, delivery chambers and distribution network. | | 1.6 | Demolition works? | No | -- | | 1.7 | Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? | Yes | Temporary sheds for construction laborers would be constructed. | | 1.8 | Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures,cut and fill or excavations and fill or excavations | Yes | The construction work involves the construction of Intake canal, jack well cum pump house, raising main, delivery chambers and distribution network. | | 1.9 | Underground works including mining or tunneling? | No | Not applicable | | 1.10 | Reclamation works? | No | Not applicable | | 1.11 | Dredging? | No | Not applicable | | 1.12 | Offshore structures? | No | Not applicable | | 1.13 | Production and manufacturing processes? | No | Not applicable | | 1.14 | Facilities for storage of goods or materials? | Yes | Temporary sheds will be constructed for storage of construction materials. | | 1.15 | Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? | Yes | Sewage generated from the labour camps is proposed to be discharged into Septic Tank followed by Soak Pits and Solid waste will be disposed to municipal authorities. | | 1.16 | Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? | Yes | Facilities of housing will be provided for Operation and Maintenance staff after the construction of the project. | | 1.17 | New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? | Yes | There will be approach roads to construction site. There is no new road or sea traffic. | | 1.18 | New road, rail, air water borne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? | Yes | There will be approach roads to construction site. There is no new road, rail, air or sea traffic etc.,. | | 1.19 | Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? | No | Traffic movement will not be affected. | | 1.20 | New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? | Yes | New pipelines for pumping water will be created. Also new transmission lines and dedicated substations will be created. | | 1.21 | Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? | No | No impoundment or damming involved. A small diversion channel from river to pumping site to draw water will be constructed. | | 1.22 | Stream crossings? | No | - | | 1.23 | Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? | Yes | The project involves utilization of 2.981 TMC of water from Ghataprabha River | | 1.24 | Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? | No | It is Conventional/gravity flow irrigation system and open canal. | | 1.25 | Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? | Yes | Existing service road & inspection path for transport of personnel/ material for construction & operation will be used. | | 1.26 | Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? | No | No such works are involved. | | 1.27 | Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? | Yes | During construction phase, there would be noise by use of machineries, etc and air pollution due to combustion of fuel. | | 1.28 | Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? | Yes | Construction laborers will be hired during construction of the proposed project. | | 1.29 | Introduction of alien species? | No | -- | | 1.30 | Loss of native species or genetic diversity? | No | No significant impact as the area as there are no rare or endangered species. | | 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 | 25.4 Ha of revenue land required for construction activities.
Forest land required is 1 Ha for the proposed project. | | 2.2 | Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD | Yes | As the project is an irrigation project, it requires 2.981 TMC from river Ghataprabha.
Water quantity: 6 KLD during construction phase (100 labourers). Source: Ghataprabha river. | | 2.3 | Minerals (MT) | Yes | Steel for construction activity | | 2.4 | Construction material – stone, aggregates, sand / soil (expected source – MT) | Yes | RMC/ Cement, sand, stones and aggregates from approved agencies will be used for construction activities. | | 2.5 | Forests and timber (source – MT) | No | -- | | 2.6 | Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT),energy (MW) | Yes | 250 kVA X 1 Nos. of DG Sets will be used during construction phase.
Erection of 110/6.6 KV Electrical substation and power line is proposed for the project. | | 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 | No | None | | 3.2 | Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) | No | None | | 3.3 | Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? | Yes | The project requires a total land of 25.5 Ha and land will be acquired as per the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013.
The project creates direct and indirect employment opportunities during construction and operation phases of the project.
The project envisages filling of tanks thereby micro irrigation will be created.
Therefore, a positive change in the living conditions of the people will be observed upon implementation of the project. | | 3.4 | Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc. | No | There will be no displacement of the houses/people due to the proposed project. | | 3.5 | Any other causes | No | 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 | Yes | Excavated soil earth will be reused in formation of service roads, inspection paths & in canal embankment. Hard rock quantity will be used for metal. | | 4.2 | Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) | Yes | Domestic solid waste (25 Kgs/day) proposed to be generated from labour camps will be disposed to municipal corporation. | | 4.3 | Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) | Yes | Used Oil from the use of DG Sets during the construction stage. This will be stored in leak proof drums/barrels and will be disposed to KSPCB authorized reprocessors/dealers. | | 4.4 | Other industrial process wastes | No | Not Applicable | | 4.5 | Surplus product | No | Not Applicable | | 4.6 | Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment | Yes | Sewage generated from the labour camps will be treated in septic tank and soak pits that will be designed and constructed as per IS 2470 Part-I and Part-II. | | 4.7 | Construction or demolition wastes | Yes | Muck generated will be completely reused in the project. | | 4.8 | Redundant machinery or equipment | No | None | | 4.9 | Contaminated soils or other materials | No | None | | 4.10 | Agricultural wastes | No | None | | 4.11 | Other solid wastes | No | None | |
| 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 | Air pollutants such as PM10, SO2 and NOx will be emitted by the use of HSD fuel in D.G Sets during the construction stage and are also expected from the labour camps in which construction workers make use of fuel for cooking purposes.
Besides this, air pollutants like PM10, PM2.5, SO2 and NOx are also expected to be emitted by the vehicular movement during the construction stage of the project which will transport construction materials to the proposed project site. | | 5.2 | Emissions from production processes | No | -- | | 5.3 | Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport | No | Transportation of construction materials will be done mainly through Trucks covered by tarpaulin to avoid fugitive emissions. | | 5.4 | Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment | Yes | Dust will be generated during excavation, controlled blasting and drilling works. | | 5.5 | Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste | Yes | Sewage generated from the labour camps area will be treated in proposed 5 KLD will be disposed to septic tank followed by soak pit. Domestic wastes will be collected in bins and disposed to nearby municipal authorities. | | 5.6 | Emissions from incineration of waste | No | Nil | | 5.7 | Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) | No | Nil | | 5.8 | Emissions from any other sources | No | Nil | |
| 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 | There will be increase in noise level due to utilization of heavy machineries such as hot mix plant, batch mix plant, stone crushers, concrete mixers, etc., during the construction phase of the project which is temporary in nature. | | 6.2 | From industrial or similar processes | Yes | There will be increase in noise level from hot mix plant and road construction equipments. | | 6.3 | From construction or demolition | Yes | Noise during construction phase will be generated during operation of construction machines/equipments and from vehicular movement carrying construction materials to the site. | | 6.4 | From blasting or piling | Yes | There will be increase in noise levels and vibration due to blasting and drilling operations especially during the construction stage of the project works. | | 6.5 | From construction or operational traffic | Yes | Vehicles transporting construction materials will generate noise and it is temporary. | | 6.6 | From lighting or cooling systems | No | Not Applicable | | 6.7 | From any other sources | No | 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 | Hazardous Waste like Used Oil to be generated from the use of HSD (with Low Sulphur content) in DG Sets during the construction stage will be stored in leak proof drums/ barrels and will be disposed to KSPCB authorized re-processors. | | 7.2 | From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) | Yes | Sewage to be generated from the labour camps will be treated in Septic Tank and Soak Pits. | | 7.3 | By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water | Yes | The air pollutants during construction phase are expected to deposit on trees / vegetation. | | 7.4 | From any other sources | No | None | | 7.5 | Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? | No | 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 | Due care will be ensured as per the prevailing legal norms for storage and handling of hazardous waste. | | 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 proposed project area is situated in Seismic Zone II and is considered as a least risk zone or safe zone. No records found on landslides, cloudburst etc in the area.
Flooding has been reported due to heavy rains in the upstream areas of the river and when dams are opened but occurrences are rare. | |
| 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
| No | -- | | 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 | Yes | Historical Badami caves are located at a distance of 4 Km from the command area boundary and 33 Km from the lift point. | | 2 | Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons - Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests | Yes | Ghataprabha River | | 3 | Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration | Yes | Yadahalli Chinkara Wild life sanctuary is located at 12 Km from the lift location | | 4 | Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters | No | -- | | 5 | State, National boundaries | Yes | -- | | 6 | Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas | Yes | NH 218 is located at 0.5 Km from the lift point. | | 7 | Defence installations | No | -- | | 8 | Densely populated or built-up area | Yes | Anadinni village located at 1.13 Km from the lift point. | | 9 | Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) | Yes | The project area comprises 32 villages which comprise of sensitive land uses such as schools, colleges etc. | | 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 | | (V) | Undertaking | | The aforesaid application and documents furnished here with are true to my knowledge | | V.(i) | | Name | KRISHNA BHAGYA JALA NIGAMA LIMITED | | Designation | Chief Engineer | | Company | KRISHNA BHAGYA JALA NIGAMA LIMITED | | Address | KBJNL DAM ZONE KARNATAKA |
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