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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">It is intimated that a complaint was received in the Board regarding disposal of untreated effluent through tractor-tankers by the service stations situated at Patiala-Rajpura Road. Accordingly, the subject cited workshop/service station was visited on 25.05.2021 and contacted with Sh. Vishal Kumar, General Manager. During visit, it was observed as under:</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: 6.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 13.8pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The unit is a car showroom-cum-service station of Ashoka Leyland trucks and tempos.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 13.8pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The showroom-cum-service station has not obtained consents till date. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 13.8pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The showroom-cum-workshop has provided small washing pump and was not provided disposal arrangement/treatment arrangement for the same. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 13.8pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">4.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">Status of disposal of domestic effluent was not known to representative. It is apprehended that the same is being discharged into soakage pit.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 13.8pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">5.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">No painting activity is carried out.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 6.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 13.8pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">6.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The DG set is provided without canopy and stack of adequate height. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 13.8pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">7.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">Showroom-cum-workshop has not provided is Hazardous Waste Storage room. No data board has been provided outside the main gate. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 45.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The showroom-cum-workshop is violating the provisions of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: .5in;"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">Accordingly, the showroom-cum-workshop was issued directions u/s 33-A of the Water Act, 1974, wherein, it was decided that:</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: .1in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">Directions u/s 33-A of the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, for not to operate its washing process / water polluting processes, without prior consent to operate of the Board under the said Act, be issued to the industry.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .1in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The industry shall apply for consents to operate under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 for the existing processes, within 15 days.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .1in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">On the basis of Best Assessment Judgement, the industry shall deposit Rs.1,50,000/- as environmental compensation for one month, to the Environmental Engineer, Punjab Pollution Control Board, Regional Office, Patiala within 15 days.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: .1in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">4.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The Environmental Engineer, Regional Office, Patiala shall visit the site after 15 days, to verify the contentions of the industry and shall process the applications to be submitted by the industry on merits.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 45.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The proceedings/directions were conveyed to the showroom-cum-workshop vide letter no. 5041 dated 02.09.2021. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 45.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;"> Now the workshop has applied for obtaining fresh consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 under orange category alongwith requisite documents. The industry has also applied authorization under Hazardous & Other Wastes(Management & Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 in this office through hardcopy and is being processed separately.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 45.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The industry has deposited fees as under Rs. 90300/- (Rs. 65100 consent fee + Rs. 25200 penalty fee) vide Receipt no. 136620313 dated 01.03.2022 under the Water Act 1974 & Rs. 99200/- (Rs. 65100 consent fee + Rs. 25200 penalty fee + Rs. 500 application form fee + Rs. 8400 NOC regularization fee) vide Receipt no. 704478339 dated 01.03.2022 under the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, which is valid upto 30.09.2026 against the value of fixed assets of Rs. 156.26 lakh as on 31.10.2022 as per CA certificate. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The industry has also deposited Rs. 15000/- vide R. No. 56/5347 dated 05.08.2022 in this office as Environment Compensation fee, imposed while issuance of directions issued u/s 33-A of Water Act, 1974. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 45.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The unit has also submitted land use classification certificate from District Town Planner, Patiala vide its memo no. 1691 DTP(P)/CP-1 dated 01.10.2021, in which has been mentioned as under:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 45.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span lang="PA" style="font-family: 'Raavi',sans-serif; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Raavi; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; background: white; mso-bidi-language: PA;">ਹਵਾਲੇ ਅਧੀਨ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ ਬੇਨਤੀ ਨਾਲ ਨੱਥੀ ਕੀਤੇ ਗਏ ਦਸਤਾਵੇਜ਼ਾਂ ਦੇ ਸਨਮੁੱਖ ਮੌਕਾ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਕਰਵਾਈ ਗਈ। ਮੌਕਾ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਸਾਈਟ ਪਟਿਆਲਾ-ਰਾਜਪੁਰਾ ਸੜਕ (ਐਨ.ਐਚ-7) ਤੋਂ ਰਾਜਪੁਰਾ ਵੱਲ ਜਾਂਦਿਆਂ ਸੱਜੇ ਹੱਥ ਟੋਲ ਪਲਾਜ਼ਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਪਿੰਡ ਚਮਾਰਹੇੜੀ ਨੂੰ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਸੜਕ ਤੇ ਪੈਂਦੀ ਹੈ। ਨੱਥੀ ਪਟਾਨਾਮਾ (ਜਿਸ ਦੀ ਮਿਆਦ 31.03.2028 ਤੱਕ ਹੈ) ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਸਾਈਟ ਦਾ ਕੁੱਲ ਰਕਬਾ ਖਸਰਾ ਨੰ. 409(1-13), 410 (1-6), 411 (5-19), 412(2-8), 549/408(3-3) ਤਾਦਾਦੀ 14 ਬਿਘੇ 9 ਬਿਸਵੇ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ 111/289 ਹਿੱਸਾ ਤਦਾਦੀ 5 ਬਿਘੇ 11 ਬਿਸਵੇ ਪਿੰਡ ਚਮਾਰਹੇੜੀ ਦੀ ਰੈਵੀਨਿਊ ਅਸਟੇਟੇ ਤਹਿਸੀਲ ਅਤੇ ਜਿਲਾ ਪਟਿਆਲਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਪੈਂਦੀ ਹੈ। ਸਾਈਟ ਪ੍ਰਵਾਨਤ ਮਾਸਟਰ ਪਲੈਨ ਪਟਿਆਲਾ ਦੀਆਂ ਤਜਵੀਜ਼ਾਂ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਰਿਹਾਇਸ਼ੀ ਲੈਂਡ ਯੂਜ਼ ਜ਼ੋਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਪੈਂਦੀ ਹੈ। ਵਿਭਾਗ ਵਲੋਂ ਜਾਰੀ ਯੂਨੀਫਾਈਡ ਜੋਨਿੰਗ ਰੈਗੂਲੇਸ਼ਨ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਰਿਹਾਇਸ਼ੀ ਲੈਡ ਯੂਜ਼ ਜ਼ੋਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਸ਼ੋਅਰੂਮ ਅਤੇ ਵਰਕਸ਼ਾਪ ਆਗਿਆਯੌਗ ਹੈ। ਯੂਨੀਫਾਈਡ ਜੋਨਿੰਗ ਰੈਗੂਲੇਸ਼ਨ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਵਰਕਸ਼ਾਪ ਸਥਾਪਿਤ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਪ੍ਰਦੂਸ਼ਣ ਕੰਟਰੋਲ ਬੋਰਡ ਪਾਸੋਂ ਸਰਟੀਫਿਕੇਟ/ਐਨ.ਓ.ਸੀ. ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕਰਨਾ ਲੋੜੀਂਦਾ ਹੈ, ਕਿ ਵਰਕਸ਼ਾਪ ਅਜਿਹਾ ਕੋਈ ਪ੍ਰਦੂਸ਼ਣ ਨਹੀਂ ਪੈਦਾ ਕਰੇਗੀ ਕਿ ਜਿਹੜਾ ਆਲੇ ਦੁਆਲੇ ਵਸਨੀਕਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਿਹਤ ਲਈ ਹਾਨੀਕਾਰਕ ਹੋਵੇ। </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 45.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: 2.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 45.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The industry has submitted undertaking dated 17.11.2022 in which it was mentioned that they have starts the operations of Ashok Leyland, an trucking sales and service dealership (Mechanical repair undertaken only without washing/painting/denting services) since 01.01.2019. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 45.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The industry has </span><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">submitted</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"> approved building plan from Competent Person under Director of Factories, Punjab.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 45.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The workshop was visited by the AEE of this office on 24.11.2022 and Sh. </span><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">Vishal Kumar/Manager was present </span><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">at the </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">time</span><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"> of visit. During visit, it was observed as under: </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 13.8pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">During visit, no washing activity was being carried out. The representative informed that the washing pump provided earlier has been removed and presently only servicing of trucks/heavy vehicles was being carried out. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 13.8pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The domestic effluent was being collected in septic tank for utilization for plantation purpose along the boundary of workshop.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 13.8pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; background: white;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The workshop has provided D.G. set of capacity 125 KVA, with canopy and stack of adequate height.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-size: 7.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #5d5d5d; background: white;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;"><span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>T<span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; background: white;">he workshop has now complied with decisions of personal hearing and provision of Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981. </span><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: .5in; line-height: 115%;"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">In view of the <span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; background: white;">above</span>, it is recommendation that the consent to operate under the Water Act, 1974 and under the Air Act, 1981 maybe granted upto 30.09.2026 with suitable conditions. </span></p> |
