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The note of RO may kindly be perused.
The workshop was issued notice u/s 33-A of the Water Act, 1974 and 31-A of Air Act, 1981 with opportunity of personal hearing before CEE, Ludhiana on 11.01.2024, wherein it was decided as under:-........................
1. The workshop shall submit clear cut certificate from DTP within 15 days that whether this workshop and service station can be operated or not in this area....................... 2. That Environmental Engineer, Regional Office-4, Ludhiana shall visit the industry to verify the contentions of the industry and process the consent applications of the industry accordingly....................... In compliance of decision no. 02 of hearing, the workshop was visited by the AEE of RO on 22.01.2024 and it was observed that:-...................... 1. The workshop was in operation, during visit and is engaged in servicing and washing of the vehicles....................... 2. The workshop has installed ETP for the treatment of trade effluent generated from washing section having components inlet > oil & grease trap > collection tank > Dozing cum flocculation tank > tube settler > MGF > outlet and the entire treated effluent is discharged onto land for plantation in adjoining owned plot....................... 3. Now the workshop has developed the plantation area as per karnal technology....................... 4. During visit, the effluent sample was collected from the outlet from the ETP on 22.01.2024 and sent to Zonal Lab, Ludhiana for analysis. As per the analysis report received, the parameters pH @ 8.3, TSS @ 42, TDS @ 504, COD @ 68, BOD @ 12 and oil & grease @ BDL, which are within permissible limits as per Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, in Schedule-l for Automobile Service Stations prescribed by the Board....................... 5. The workshop now maintained proper record of operation of ETP....................... 6. The workshop has provided one paint booth with filters as APCD....................... 7. The workshop has installed one no. D.G. Set of capacity 62 KVA with canopy and adequate stack height....................... 8. The workshop has failed to submit the clear-cut certificate from DTP that whether this workshop and service station can be operated or not in this area, so the suitability of the site could not be adjudged....................... As the workshop has failed to comply with the decision no. 01 of the hearing...................... In view of above, it is recommended that the industry may be issued SCN for refusal of CTO under the Water Act,1974 and Air Act, 1981 to submit written reply within 07 days as the industry has not submitted DTP certificate as earlier decided during hearing dated 11.01.2024, please. |
