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It is intimated that earlier, the industry has applied consent to establish (NOC) under the provisions of Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 & Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.
Earlier, the case was scrutinizing and observed that the industry has proposed to discharge treated trade effluent into PSIEC sewer, however has not submitted any permission from PSIEC regarding discharge of treated trade effluent into their sewer. Accordingly, show cause notice for refusal of Consent to Establish (CTE/NOC) under Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 was issued vide letter no. 4292 dated 03/12/2025 in writing, within 5-days from the issuance of this show cause Notice. Accordingly, the industry has submitted that as informed by the PSIEC, the NOC regarding sewer connection shall be given after starting of construction work at the site, accordingly and the application for NOC was refused.
Now, the project proponent has applied for obtaining consent to establish (NOC) for setting up of an orange category industry for manufacturing of Floor Cleaning @ 30 MT/year and Car Polish @ 5 MT/year. The industry has submitted a its proposed for mixing/blending of chemicals, no manufacturing of any chemical is proposed by the industry. The industry has proposed to purchase chemical used as raw material directly from the market.
The industry has submitted an undertaking that the sewer connection/NOC as discussed with the PSIEC Department we were informed that as per their policy, the sewer connection/NOC is issued six months after the commencement of construction. At the time of applying for consent to operate, they will attached and submit the required sewer NOC issued by PSIEC. Further, the representative of PSIEC was also contacted and he informed that the sewer connection shall be given to the industry after construction work started.
The industry has proposed to install ETP of capacity 2 KLD consisting Screen Chamber - Collection Tank -Coagulation Tank -Flocculation Tank -Primary Tube Settler -Filter Feed tank - Pressure sand Filter -Activated Carbon filter - Sludge Drying Beds to treat effluent generated from washing of mixing containers i.e. 2 KLD, which shall further discharge into PSIEC Sewer after treatment. The industry has proposed to provide to discharge domestic effluent @ 1 KLD into PSIEC Sewer. The industry was visited by officer of this office on 07/11/2025 and observed as under:- 1. The industry is situated at Industrial Growth Centre of Pathankot. 2. The industry has not yet started the construction work at the site, only a plot was available at the site. 3. The industry has proposed to install one no. D.G. sets of capacity 10 KVA, which shall be equipped with canopy. 4. The industry has submitted transfer letter of Plot No. F-49(P) Industrial Focal Point, Pathankot measuring 850 Sq.yds in your favour on 99 years Lease hold basis for the setting up an industrial unit from PSIEC vide no. No. PSIEC/ESTATE/EO 10298-10302 dated 13/08/2025 on the name of Sh. Puneet Mahajan, Partner of the industry.
May if approved, consent to establish (NOC) from pollution angle may be granted for one year period with suitable conditions mentioned by RO along with special condition :-
1. The industry shall submit NOC from PSIEC for discharge of their treated trade effluent into their sewer before commissioning of unit.
Competency Senior Environmental Engineer
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