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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">It is submitted that the industry is a small scale red category industry. The industry has been granted CTE vide CTE/Fresh/LDH4/2022/18190892 dated 06.05.2022 valid upto 05.05.2023 for manufacturing of Formaldehyde @ 200 MTD and Resign/Glue @ 300 MTD and for trade effluent @ 4.0 KLD and domestic effluent @ 2.0 KLD onto land for plantation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">Now, the industry has applied for fresh consent to operate under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and under the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 through OCMMS for manufacturing of Formaldehyde @ 200 MTD and disposing trade effluent @ 2.0 KLD and domestic effluent @ 1.5 KLD onto land for plantation after treatment through ETP.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">The industry has deposited consent fee of amounting to Rs. 28,800/- vide R. No. 738692895 dated 16.03.2023 under the Water Act, 1974 & Rs. 28,800/- vide R. No. 62810027 dated 16.03.2023 under the Air Act, 1981, which is adequate upto 05.05.2025<span style="color: red;"> </span>against the C.A certificate as gross value of fixed assets Rs. 3,68,84,762/- and plant & machinery Rs. 2,95,86,152.77/- as on 28.02.2023.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">To verify the facts, the industry was visited by undersigned on 21.03.2023 and it was observed as under :-</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">1.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">The industry is located in Focal Point of Raikot and was not in operation during visit.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">2.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;"> </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">The industry will be engaged in</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;"> manufacturing of </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">manufacturing of Formaldehyde using Methanol as main raw material.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">3. During visit, the construction and fabrication work was going at the site.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">4. The industry has installed four no. under-ground tanks of each capacity 90 KL for storage of Methanol.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">5. The industry has provided cylindrical reaction chamber for mixing Methanol with silver to produce Formaldehyde. The industry has also provided cooling tower and cooling water is re-circulated back in the process. The fugitive emissions generated from these process will be controlled by mixing cooling water with the reaction chamber in the <a name="_Hlk130646986"></a>cylindrical tanks and after that the emission will pass through cylindrical pipes which is provided with adequate stack height and sampling arrangement.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">6. The industry has provided two cylindrical tanks of capacity 40 KL each for storing final product i.e. Formaldehyde which will be received in these tanks from the pipe network from reaction chamber.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">7. The industry has provided ETP cum STP based on phytorid technology. The components of treatment technology is screen chamber</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Wingdings;">à</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;"> Collection cum Sedimentation tank </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Wingdings;">à</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;"> Phytorid Bed </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Wingdings;">à</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;"> Treated Water Storage tank </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: Wingdings;">à</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;"> onto land for plantation. No, effluent has been generated by the industry till date.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">8. The industry has also provided boiler of capacity 0.6 TPH using wood as fuel with adequate stack height and sampling arrangement.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">9. The industry has provided one no. D.G. set of capacity 200 KVA with canopy and adequate stack height.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">10 The industry has also been granted EC for the project (which is attached).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">In view of above, it is recommended that the fresh consent to operate under Water </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">(Prevention & Control of Pollution) </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">Act, 1974 and under the Air </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">(Prevention & Control of Pollution) </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24px; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">Act, 1981 may be granted to the industry upto 31.03.2025 With suitable condition and with the special condition that:-</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 0.75in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in; line-height: 24px;"><span style="font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">1.<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span><span style="font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;">The industry will get its stack emission sample and effluent sample analysed from Board within one month.</span></p>
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