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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">Kindly find attached the detailed inspection report along with agenda note. Further observations are as under</span><span lang="PA" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Raavi',sans-serif; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-bidi-language: PA;">:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;"> -</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: red;"><span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; text-indent: .5in; line-height: 150%; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">It is submitted that the </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-bidi-language: PA;">project proponent </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">has granted CTE under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 vide No. ZO-J-CTE/2007/F-91 dated 20.08.2007, valid upto 19.08.2008. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: red;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; text-indent: .5in; line-height: 150%; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">Now the </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-bidi-language: PA;">project proponent </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">has applied fresh consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 through OCMMS for operation of the residential project. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; text-indent: .5in; line-height: 150%; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: red;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The details of the case are under:-</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; 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 lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The project proponent has submitted CA certificate, wherein the gross fixed assets of the project will be Rs 9.95 Crore. Accordingly, it has deposited Rs. Rs. 18,500/- (including Rs. 500/- as application form fee) via Receipt No. 863801526 dated 03/01/2023 as consent fee under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, adequate for a period upto one year.<span style="color: red;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 115%; 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 lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The project proponent has submitted design drawing of its ETP and showing component as under: -</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; line-height: 130%;"><a name="_Hlk157072176"></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 130%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">Equalization Tank – Activated Carbon Filter – Pressure Sand Filter- Clarifier -1 – Clarifier -2 – Sludge Sump - Outlet. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><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; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The project proponent has submitted completion certificate of ETP dated 15.01.2024, installed of capacity 1500 m3 prepared by Hydrotech Paryavaran (India), Pvt. Ltd., </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><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; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The project proponent has submitted affidavit dated 20.12.2023 which it is mentioning that:</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">“The treated domestic effluent water of the residential colony is used for plantation, horticulture, floriculture and Grassy lawns/parks develop in the colony and the surplus treated domestic effluent water is being disposed of in the main sewer line running along Majitha Road towards Amritsar city with the permission of Gram Panchayat, Nausshera. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma;"><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; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The project proponent has submitted letter issued from the Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat, Nauusshera, Block Verka, Amritsar regarding connectivity of the sewer of the colony with the main sewer which further leads to STP of capacity 95 MLD at Ram Tirath Road. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; 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 lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The project proponent has also submitted approved site plan of the colony issued from Chief Town Planner, Punjab, Chandigarh. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none; margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: red;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: red;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The site was visited by officer of the Board on 24.01.2024 and observed as following:-</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><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; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The residential colony is well developed with roads, sewer line, street light etc. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-language: PA;"><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; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The residential colony has installed STP of capacity 1500 m3 (1500 KLD) for treatment of domestic effluent being generated from for household activities. Component of STP as under:- <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Equalization Tank – Activated Carbon Filter – Pressure Sand Filter- Clarifier -1 – Clarifier -2 – Sludge Sump - Outlet. During visit STP installed by the colony was in operation.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><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; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The residential colony has developed parks/green belt area within its premises of approx. 12.85 acres for disposal of its treated domestic effluent. (Bifurcation of the land provided for plantation has submitted by the industry which can be perused).</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: 0in; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"><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; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-bidi-language: PA;">The residential colony has also submitted that surplus treated water after STP will be discharged into the sewer line of Gram Panchayat, Nausshera for which the project proponent has also obtained NOC.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none; margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: red; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none; margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; color: red; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none; margin: 0in 0in 0in .25in;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Keeping in view of above, it is recommended that: -</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: .25in; line-height: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 may be granted to the project proponent upto 31.12.2024 with special condition that: -</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: -.25in; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; 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 lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;">The project proponent shall analyze treated effluent samples from the Board Lab within 02 months after issuance of this consent.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;"><strong>Competency Senior Environmental Engineer</strong> </span></p> |