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It is intimated that the industry is Medium Scale/ Red Category unit. The industry was earlier granted consent to operate under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 vide no. CTOW/Varied/LDH2/2020/12238706 dated 17/04/2020 & under the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 vide no. CTOA/Varied /LDH2/ 2020 /12238667 dated 17/04/2020 both were valid upto 31/03/2024 for manufacturing of Iron & steel Forgings @ 4.5 T/day, Agricultural Parts @ 3.5 Metric T/Day, Tractor Linkage Part/ truck & Trailer Part @ 10.0T/day.
Now, the industry has applied for renewal of consent to operate under the Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 alongwith requisite documents and consent fee.
The site of industry was visited by the AEE of this office on 02.05.2024 and it was observed as under :-
1. The industry was in operation.
2. The industry is engaged in the process of manufacturing Iron & Steel Forging, Agricultural Parts, Tractor Linkage Parts/Truck & Trailer Parts.
3. The manufacturing process of the industry is MS Round/Flat/Square Cutting Hot Forging Trimming Normalizing Grinding Machining Phosphating (if required) Paint/Powder Coating Packing Dispatch.
4. The industry has installed following Main machinery:-
• 10 No. heating furnaces, out of which 6 are electric and 4 are Gas fired with adequate stack height.
• 1 No. LPG fired screw forging furnace with adequate stack height.
• 3 No. electric Gas Carbonizing Furnaces.
• 3 No. electric normalizing furnaces.
• 4 No. shot blasting machines with in-built bag house as APCDs with adequate stack height.
• 3 No. powder coating booth with powder recovery units as APCD with adequate stack height.
• 1 No. paint booth with water curtain as APCD.
• 1 No. automatic LPG fired baking oven and 1 No. simple oven operated with LPG.
5. The industry has installed 2 no. of D.G. set of capacity 1270 KVA & 640 KVA in acoustic enclosure with adequate stack height & 2 no. of capacity 812 KVA each fitted with canopies and adequate stack heights.
6. The industry is having a phosphating section, which was not in operation during visit.
7. It has made an agreement with M/S J.B.R. Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Ludhiana @ 20,000 Lts/Month.
8. It has provided water meter in process area and reading of the same was 1185.9 KL during visit.
9. The industry is maintaining the record of water consumed in process area and lifted by the operator of CETP. As per record maintained by the industry for the period 01.01.2024 to 02.05.2024, it has consumed 31.4 KL of fresh water in process area, 25.0 KL effluent lifted by M/S J.B.R. Technologies Pvt. Ltd., and about 4.2 KL effluent was lying stored in effluent storage tank, which was in synchronization with water consumed considering the evaporation losses.
10. During visit, the samples of treated domestic effluent were collected from the final outlet of STP and were sent to Zonal Lab., Ludhiana for analysis. As per analysis report the concentration of various parameters were found : pH 7.7, TSS= 12 (mg/l), TDS= 661(mg/l), COD=32 (mg/l), BOD = 6(mg/l) and Oil & Grease = BDL, which were within the prescribed limits fixed by the Board.
11. The cooling water is re-circulated and domestic effluent is discharged onto land for plantation after treatment in STP in the premises of its sister concern M/S Yerik Hydraulics Pvt. Ltd., just right hand side of the industry, which is adequate to discharge the treated domestic effluent.
12. The fixed assets of the industry has been increased from Rs. 1935.50 Lacs (as on 10.12.2019) to Rs. 2629.74 Lacs (as on 31.03.2024) i.e. Rs. 694.24 Lacs increased, out of which increased in Plant & Machinery is Rs. 471.28 Lacs. As per undertaking submitted by the industry, the increased in Plant & Machinery head is for modernization and automation of plant by installing. Robotic welding Section, VMC/CNC machines and Forging presses etc.
13. The industry has deposited the consent fee as under:-
(A) Water & NOC regularization fee
Rs. 2,67,600/- vide UTR No. 335342415 dated 28.03.2024
(Rs. 246000/- Consent Fee under Water Act, 1974 + Rs. 21600/- as NOC regularization fee)
Rs. 55,740/- videe UTR NO. 691537640 dated 13.06.2024.
(B) Air Consent Fee.
Rs. 2,46,000/- vide UTR No. 399300211 dated 28.03.2024
Rs. 56,240/- vide UTR No. 743433984 dated 10.06.2024
14. Consent fee deposited by the industry is adequate upto 30.06.2029
Keeping in view of above, it is recommended that consent to operate under the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 may be renewed for 5 years with usual conditions.
Red/Medium
Competency: Chairman of the Board.
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