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Memo No. 40-274/WPB/O&E/2015 Date: 18/01/2021

SUSPENSION OF CLOSURE ORDER

In due consideration of the prayer submitted by M/s. Bright Bar Industries (hereinafter referred to as the industry) located at Vill. & P.O.- , P.S.- , Dist.- , Pin-711 405 on 23.11.2020 for suspension of closure issued by West Bengal Pollution Control Board (hereinafter referred to as the State Board) against the industry and considering their submission of Environmental Compensation of Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees two lakhs) and Bank Guarantee (BG) of Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees two lakhs) on 07.01.2021 and clearing ETP access area and updating Environmental Information Display Board, the State Board is hereby pleased to suspend the ‘Closure order disconnection of electricity’ issued to M/s. Bright Bar Industries located at Vill. & P.O.- Bhandardaha, P.S.- Domjur, Dist.- Howrah, Pin-711 405 vide memo no.1347- 274/WPB/O&E/2015 dated 10.11.2020 with the following conditions:-

1. That, the industry shall always operate with proper functioning of the air pollution control system/Effluent Treatment Plant so as to comply with the environmental norms. 2. That, the industry shall upgrade the ETP w.r.t sludge handling system and to remove the provision of direct discharge of water from the Equalization-cum-chemical mixing tank immediately.. 3. That, the industry shall comply the State Board’s direction issued vide no.1465- 274/WPB/O&E/2015 dated 23.12.2020. 4. That, the electricity connection has not been disconnected and suspended its manufacturing activity during the State Board official inspection.

The Environmental Engineer, In-charge of Howrah Regional Office, West Bengal Pollution Control Board is requested to keep vigil on the industry. If the industry is again found to be operating violating the environmental norms, the Board will be liberty to take strict regulatory action against the industry.

This direction is issued in exercise of the powers conferred under the provision of Section 33A of Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, Section 31A of Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and Rules made thereunder after being approved by the Competent Authority.

By Order,

Sd/- Chief Engineer Operation & Execution Cell West Bengal Pollution Control Board