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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top: 2.15pt; line-height: 148%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: 82.05pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 148%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 148%;">It is intimated that the industry is a small scale red category unit engaged in the process of wet blue to dying of leather.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top: .1pt; line-height: 148%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: 82.05pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 148%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 148%;">Earlier, the industry was granted consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>Pollution) Act, 1974 Vide no. CTOW/Renewal/JAL2/2022/19111871 dated 29.07.2022 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 CTOA/Renewal/JAL2/2022/19111867 dated 14.07.2022 valid upto 31.03.2023 along with temporary restoration of electric connection vide Board’s letter no. 2288-2291 dated 03.08.2022.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 148%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: 82.05pt; margin: 4.3pt 6.9pt .0001pt 82.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 148%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 148%;">Now, the industry has applied for renewal consent to operate under Water (Prevention &<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>through<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span>OCMMS<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing: -.05pt;"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing: .15pt;"> </span>Board.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 148%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: 82.05pt; margin: 4.3pt 6.9pt .0001pt 82.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 148%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 148%;">The industry has deposited consent fees under Water Act, 1974 (Total= Rs. 36000/-) Rs. 21,600/- vide UTR/Reference No. P074230227746138 dated 15.03.2023 & Rs. 14,400/- vide UTR/Reference No. P076230228242354 dated 17.03.2023 which is adequate upto 31.03.2024 and under Air Act, 1981 (Rs. 1,80,000/-) Rs. 1,08,000/- vide UTR/Reference No. P074230227739634 dated 15.03.2023 & Rs. 72,000/- vide UTR/Reference No. P076230228242352 dated 17.03.2023 which is adequate upto 30.06.2028.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top: .1pt; line-height: 148%; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: 82.05pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 148%; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 148%;">The industry was visited by AEE of this office on 27.03.2023 and it was<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>observed<span style="letter-spacing: .05pt;"> </span>that;-</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 150%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; margin: .1pt 7.0pt .0001pt 82.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 150%;">The industry was in operation during visit and engaged in process of wet blue to dying of leather.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-right: 6.7pt; line-height: 115%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: 82.05pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;">The industry has installed 3 nos. dyeing drums and 1 no. plastic dyeing drum and only 1 no. wooden dyeing drums were in operation during the visit.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 150%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: 82.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.0pt .0001pt 82.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 150%;">The industry has provided the pre-treatment plant consisting collection tank, clarifier for the pretreatment of its trade effluent, same was in operation during the visit. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 150%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: 82.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.0pt .0001pt 82.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">4.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 150%;">As per record, the water meter reading of the industry has consumed 11.5 KL of fresh water since 01.01.2023 and has discharged 936 KL into the CETP drain in the said period.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 150%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: 82.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.0pt .0001pt 82.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">5.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 150%;">As such the average daily consumption is 14 KL and discharge is about 11.5 KL. Discounting for domestic usage of the industry and consumption in boiler, the record seems to be inconsonance.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 150%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: 82.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.0pt .0001pt 82.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">6.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 150%;">The industry has got lifted 18 KL of wet slurry from the clarifier to PETS vide manifest no. 4313-4315 dated 16.01.2023.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 150%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: 82.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.0pt .0001pt 82.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">7.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 150%;">The industry has installed auto-spray section and has provided forced evaporator for evaporation of effluent generated from this section.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 150%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: 82.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.0pt .0001pt 82.0pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">8.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 150%;">The industry has provided dust collector with its buffing section which were in operation during the visit.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-right: 6.7pt; line-height: 115%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: 82.05pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">9.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;">The industry has installed 1 no. of DG set with capacity of 320 KVA and installed with canopy and adequate stack height.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-right: 6.7pt; line-height: 115%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: 82.05pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">10.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;">The industry has installed 1 no. Boiler of capacity 1 TPH with cyclone separator as APCD.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-right: 6.7pt; line-height: 115%; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: 82.05pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">11.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">The industry is a small scale red category unit and competency to decide such cases lies with Senior Environmental Engineer, Zonal office, Jalandhar.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-right: 6.7pt; text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 115%; tab-stops: 82.05pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: red;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 147%; tab-stops: 55.05pt; margin: .1pt 58.65pt .0001pt 57.65pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;">In view of above, it is recommended that:- </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 147%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: 55.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.4pt .0001pt 75.65pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;">Consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 may be granted to the industry upto 31.03.2024 along with temporary restoration of electric connection with usual conditions and special conditions that: - </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 147%; mso-list: l1 level2 lfo4; tab-stops: 55.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.4pt .0001pt 94.5pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">a.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;">The industry will not discharge more than 50 KLD of effluent into drain leading to the CETP. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 147%; mso-list: l1 level2 lfo4; tab-stops: 55.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.4pt .0001pt 94.5pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">b.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;">The industry shall operate its pretreatment plant efficiently in future. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 147%; mso-list: l1 level2 lfo4; tab-stops: 55.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.4pt .0001pt 94.5pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">c.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;">The industry shall comply with the any directions received from the Hon’ble Punjab & Haryana High Court Chandigarh as well as Hon’ble NGT New Delhi in case of LPA 1924 of 2014 and application no 08 of 2017.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height: 147%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: 55.05pt; margin: .1pt 7.4pt .0001pt 75.65pt;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;">Consent to operate under Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 may be granted to the industry upto 30.06.2028 with suitable conditions please. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: 0cm; line-height: 147%; tab-stops: 55.05pt; margin: .1pt 58.65pt .0001pt 75.65pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 147%;">(Competency Senior Environmental Engineer)</span></p> |
