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It is intimated that the industry is a small scale red category unit and was earlier granted consent to operate Under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 vide no. CTOW/Renewal/LDH2/2023/23548599 dated 29/09/2023 valid upto 30/06/2026 and under the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 vide no. CTOA/Renewal/LDH2/2023/23541172 dated 29/09/2023 valid upto 31/03/2026 for manufacturing of AUTO PARTS @ 8000 number/day by using raw material as H R SHEET @ 6000 Kgs/day, CRC Sheet @ 700 Kgs/day and MS Bar/Round @ 1000 Kgs/day.
Further, the industry has obtained ‘consent to establish'/ (NOC expansion) vide no. CTE/Exp/LDH2/2024/25062859 dated 18/03/2024 valid upto 17/03/2025 for manufacturing of Auto Parts @ 10500 number/day by using raw material as H R SHEET @ 10000 Kgs/day, CRC Sheet @ 1400 Kgs/day and MS Bar/Round @ 1500 Kgs/day.
At the time of obtaining above said ‘consent to establish'/ (NOC), the project proponent had proposed as under:
1. The project proponent has proposed to upgrade the existing phosphating plant with an automatic plant. Some of the tanks will remain the same and the section shall be upgraded to achieve faster production capacity as per the project report.
2. The trade effluent discharge shall increase from present 1 KLD to 4.5 KLD for which the industry has made revised agreement with CETP operator.
Now, the industry has applied for varied 'Consent to Operate' under Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981 alongwith requisite document through OCMMS. The industry has deposited consent fee against the un-depreciated fixed assets of Rs. 1499.28 Lacs as on 31.03.2024 as per CA certificate dated 30.07.2024, which is adequate upto 30/06/2028 under the both as per Board's Office Order dated 29/10/2018.
The industry was visited by undersigned on 22.08.2024 and it was observed as under:
1. The industry was in operation during visit and engaged in process of auto parts with ED process.
2. The industry has upgraded its existing phosphating plant with an automatic plant.
3. The industry has signed agreement with M/s JBR Technology Pvt. Ltd., Ludhiana @ 1,48,000 Ltr/month for the treatment & disposal of trade effluent generated from process.
4. The industry is maintaining record w.r.t. fresh water consumption for the wet process & effluent lifted to M/s JBR Technology Ltd. The audit report is enclosed herewith.
As per the record the quantity of water consumed for wet process is in consonance with the quantity of effluent lifted to JBR Tech. Pvt. Ltd.
5. The industry has provided storage tank of capacity Appox. 20000 Ltr capacity.
6. The industry is discharging only domestic effluent into sewer.
7. The industry has installed 1 No. LPG electric oven, 1 no. Annealing Furnace, 1 no. Electric Furnace and 1 no. Automatic plant.
8. The industry has installed 3 D.G. Sets of capacity 30 KVA, 125 KVA and 360 KVA with Canopies and adequate stack heights.
9. The industry is complying with the provisions under Water Act, 1974 and Air Act, 1981.
10. As per DTP, Ludhiana letter No. 1345 DTP(L) M-2A dated 30.05.2018, the industry falls in Industrial Zone.
In the subject cited case, the industry has mentioned ground water extraction @ 10 KLD. Considering 25 working days per month, ground water extraction will be 250 KL/month, which is less than 300 KL/month.
Keeping in view of above, it is recommended that 'Consent to Operate' under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 may be granted upto 30/06/2028 with suitable conditions as per policy of the Board. |
