| File Note: |
• The industry is a bio-mass power plant of capacity 18 MW…………..
• CTOs granted on 24.01.2020 (valid up to 31.03.2024)………….
• The industry has installed boiler of capacity 80 TPH and failed to achieve the emission standards of the samples collected on 06.04.2022. Also a complaint was received regarding the indiscriminate the disposal of fuel ash and the nuisance being caused by the industry…………..
• The industry was afforded an opportunity of personal hearing before revocation of CTOs under the Water Act, 1974 & Air Act, 1981, wherein amongst other decisions, it was decided that the industry shall ensure installation & commissioning of ESP with boiler by 25.09.2023 and shall also ensure to install STP well before the occupancy in the labour colony…………….
• The industry was visited on 15.12.2023 and it was found that ESP has been installed as APCD. Emission sample was collected, however the same were found beyond the permissible limits i.e. 45 mg/Nm3 against the limit of 30 mg/Nm3……..….
• The industry has applied for obtaining extension in the validity of CTOs under the Water Act, 1974 & Air Act, 1981. Emission sample report carried out by PBTI, Mohali submitted wherein the conc. of SPM is 10 mg/Nm3……………
• The industry was visited on 28.02.2024 and 25.04.2024 and it was found that ESP has been commissioned and the stack condition was observed to be almost clear to light grey. The fuel ash is being dumped through truck/tippers in low lying areas; however fuel ash disposal action plan with mechanism to track the out going truck on real-time basis is required to be submitted. STP installed but not in operation due to less quantum of effluent generation and the effluent is being collected in the collection tank. The green belt is required to be developed in 33% of the total area i.e. 8 acres, however pockets of green belt developed in only 6 acres of land area having only 01 big patch of matured trees and other patches with very small trees……………..
• In view of above, if approved, show cause notice before refusal of CTOs be issued to the industry alongwith an opportunity of personal hearing before the Competent Authority…………..
Competency: Chairman of the Board…………..
Application applied--- 16.04.2024….
Scrutinized by RO--- 18.04.2024…..
Date of generation of deemed certificate --- 30.05.2024 |