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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 1.5in; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">It is intimated that the industry is a small scale orange category printing and washing unit. The industry was identified by the AEE of this office on 07.03.2022 and the industry was found running without obtaining NOC/consent to operate from the Board and the report of the same was sent online through e-office.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 1.5in; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Thereafter, the industry has applied fresh consent to operate under Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981. It is further intimated that a telephonic complain was received against the industry on 27.06.2022, accordingly the industry was visited by the officer of this office and found that the industry has installed 01 continuous washing machine and 01 roller printing machine inside the premises without obtaining prior permission from the Board. </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;">The industry had installed ETP for the treatment of effluent generated from the process. The treated effluent was being discharged onto land for plantation. During the visit effluent sample from the outlet of ETP was collected and the same was sent to the Board’s lab for analysis. </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">As per the analysis report, results of the various parameters were found as pH= 8.8, TSS= 148 mg/l, TDS= 1356 mg/l, COD= 420 mg/l, BOD= 110 mg/l, Oil & Grease= 8.6 mg/l, Sulphide= 2.4 mg/l, Phenolic Compound= BDL, Ammonical Nitrogen= 18.0 mg/l, Total Chromium as Cr= BDL and SAR= 2.5. As per the analysis report, the results of various parameters were found beyond the limits prescribed by the Board. Accordingly, the consent to operate applied by the industry under Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981 were refused vide no.</span> <span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">CTOW/Fresh/LDH3/2022/19173483 dated 01.08.2022 and vide no. CTOA/Fresh/LDH3/2022/19173394 dated 01.08.2022, respectively. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: .75in; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Now the industry has again applied for fresh consent to operate under Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981 for the production of washing & printing of unstitch suits @ 800 numbers/day with the disposal of trade effluent @ 48.0 KLD onto land for plantation after ETP (4000 sq. yards) and domestic effluent @ 1.2 KLD onto land for plantation after septic tank. The industry has deposited Rs. 1,08,500/- vide UTR. no. N180222015418382 dated 29.06.2022 under Rs. 43,200/- as Water Act, 1974, Rs. 43,200/- penalty fee, Rs. 21,600/- as NOC regularization fee & Rs. 500/- as application form fee and Rs. 86,400/- vide UTR. no. N180222015384414 dated 29.06.2022 under Rs. 43,200/- as Air Act, 1981 & Rs. 43,200/- penalty fee, which are adequate upto 31.03.2024 under both acts.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The industry was visited by AEE of this office on 17.12.2022 and observed that:-</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry was in operation and the same was engaged in the work of printing and washing of fabrics.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has installed 01 continuous washing machine, 01 roller printing machine, 01 stunter and digital printing machines inside the premises. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has submitted the feasibility report of ETP of capacity 50 KLD consisting of</span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"> components as Equalization tank</span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Wingdings; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;">à</span></span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;">Chemical dosing tank</span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Wingdings; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;">à</span></span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;">, Primary tube settler</span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Wingdings; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;">à</span></span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;">Biological tank</span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Wingdings; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;">à</span></span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;">Secondary tube settler</span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: Wingdings; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; color: black; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;">à</span></span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"> Filters.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">4.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">During the visit only aeration was in operation and no effluent was being discharged from the outlet of ETP.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; color: black;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">5.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has provide plantation at land of about 4000 sq yard in two pockets.</span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">6.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has installed one boiler of capacity 2 TPH with multi cyclone separate as APCDs with adequate stack. Wood was stored for using as fuel in boiler.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">7.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has not made any agreement for the scientific disposal of fuel ash. Hence the same is not managing the same scientifically.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">8.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has also installed 01 DG set of capacity of 250 KVA with canopy and stack height. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">9.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">The industry has submitted the copy of approved building plan from the competent person under Factory Act.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">10.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The industry has submitted copy of area classification certificate obtained from DTP, Ludhiana vide no. 1203/DTP(L)/M2A dated 24.05.2022 mentioning that the site of the industry falls in Industry Land Use Zone as per Master Plan Ludhiana (2007-2031). </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">11.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">The industry has submitted the copy of invoice of its washing machine as proof regarding the date of commissioning of the unit i.e. 23.02.2021.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"><span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>In view of above, it is recommended that:-</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The consent to operate under Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 may be refused.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: 150%; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">Action u/s 33-A of Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 may be initiated against the industry for closure.</span></p> |
