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It is submitted that in order to verify the code of practice framed for the Brick Kiln, the brick kiln was visited by undersigned on 31/01/2024 and observed that:-
1. The brick kiln has converted into Induced Draft Technology with Zig-Zag settings as per design provided by CBRI, Roorkee.
2. The brick kiln is equipped with adequate height of chimney and adequate sampling arrangement.
3. The passage around the vessel is stabilized with Brick Bats and Keri.
4. The brick kiln has provided adequate plantation, but also guided to plant more trees around the boundary to make it three rows.
5. The brick kiln has provided ID fan for induced draft.
6. The brick kiln has stabilized the approached road.
7. The brick kiln has provided porthole and sampling platform for collection of Air emission samples.
8. The brick kiln has provided pulverizer for crushing of coal.
Further, the Brick Kiln is complying with the previous consent conditions granted to it. However, some of the condition will be verified when the Brick kiln comes in operation.
In view of the above, it is recommended that:-
1. Consent to operate under Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 and Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 may be granted to the industry upto 30/09/2028 with suitable conditions.
2. The directions u/s 31-A of the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 may be issued to the DFSC, Pathankot for the restoration of license of the Brick Kiln.
3. Directions be issued to the DFSC, Gurdaspur to issue the license.
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