Vallakulam Village, Srivaikundam Taluk, Thoothukudi District, Tamilnadu
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Form 1 as per EIA Notification 2006 for Vallakulam Rough Stone and Gravel Quarry of Thiru.T.Sudalaikumar Vallakulam Village, Srivaikundam Taluk, Thoothukudi District, Tamilnadu Application Form for Obtaining Environmental Clearance from State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) Tamilnadu FORM 1 (I) BASIC INFORMATION S. Item Details No 1 Name of the project/s Vallakulam Rough Stone and gravel project. 2 S. No. in the schedule 1(a). 3 Proposed capacity/ Proposed capacity 10,825m3 of Rough area/length/tonnage to be stone for a period of Fifteen Months(one year handled/command area/lease only) area/number of wells to be drilled Area =1.21.5Ha Total dimension of the area: Ultimate Pit dimension (M) Pit No Length (Avg) Width Depth(max) in m (Max) in in (m) m I 105 70 22 The command area =1.21.5 (effective quarrying area after leaving safety distance) It is a shallow open cast quarry. This is an existing pit, hence no wells are proposed not drilled. It is an existing quarry applied for lease. 4 New/ Expansion/ Modernization (Vallakulam Rough stone and gravel Quarry). The Geological resource of Rough stone in proposed site is 2,41,940m3 (Rough stone) 2,41,94m3 of gravel formation. The Proposed capacity 10,825m3 of Rough Stone 5 for 22m (below Ground level) depth. This Existing capacity/Area etc. Gravel will be safely removed and preserved all along the boundary development barrier for afforestation and Green belt development. 6 Category of project i.e. `A’ or ‘B’ Category – B2. Does it attract the general condition? If The applicant should maintain 7.5msafety 7 yes, please specify. distance all along the boundary barrier. Does it attract the specify condition? If 8 There is no any attract the specify condition yes, please specify. Location Vallakulam Village, Srivaikundam Taluk, 9 Thoothukudi District. Plot/ Survey/ Khasra No. 485/1C1 Village Vallakulam Taluk Srivaikundam District Thoothukudi State Tamilnadu Nearest railway station/ airport along Tirunelveli to Thoothukudi -10km–NE 10 with distance in kms Thoothukudi Airport 9.0kms-S Nearest Town, city, District Town – Thoothukudi –5km NE 11 Headquarters along with distance in Nearest City– Thoothukudi - 5km - NE kms District –Thoothukudi– 5km – NE Village Panchayats, ZilaParishad, Village Panchayat – Vallakulam Municipal Corporation, Local body Panchayat Union – Karunkulam 12 (complete postal addresses with Taluk – Srivaikundam telephone nos. to be given) District –Thoothukudi 13 Name of the applicant Thiru.T.Sudalaikumar S/o.N.Thirumal Nadar, Door No.1, Neelapuram, 14 Registered Address Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District. Address for correspondence: Name Thiru.T.Sudalaikumar Designation (Owner/Partner/CEO) Proprietor / Owner S/o.N.Thirumal Nadar, Door No.1, Neelapuram, 15 Address Tiruchendur Taluk, Thoothukudi District. Pin Code 628201. E-mail [email protected] Telephone No. 9442223352. Fax No. - Details of Alternative Sites examined, There is no alternative sites are examined. 16 if any. Location of these sites should The project is site specific. be shown on a Topo sheet. Interlinked Projects 17 There is no interlinked project. Whether separate application of As there is no interlinked project, no 18 interlinked project has been application has been submitted. submitted? As there is no interlinked project, no 19 If yes, date of submission application has been submitted. The project involves Rough Stone and gravel 20 If no, reason only. Whether the proposal involves It is patta land register in the name of the approval/ clearance under: if yes, applicant vide patta no-2000 Please refer details of the same and their status to annexure no IV. be given. (a) Forest (Conservation) Act 1980. 21 (b) There is no wild life in the project site (a) The Forest (Conservation) Act, area under the Wildlife (protection) Act 1980? 1972. (b) The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? (C) The project area does not fall the C.R.Z (c) The C. R. Z. Notification, 1991? Notification, 1991. The precise area communication letter was issued from the District Collector Thoothukudi District vide G.M.1/874/2013 Whether there is any Government dated 18.05.2015. 22 Order/ Policy relevant/ relating to the The Mining Plan was got approval by the site? Assistant Director, Department of Geology and Mining, Thoothukudi vide Roc.No.GM.1/874/2013 (Mines) dated 05.02.2016. 23 Forest land involved (hectares) No forest land is involved lease area. Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/ or land in There is no court case pending, litigations which the project is propose to be set relating to the project directly and indirectly. up? 24 (a) Name of the Court (b) Case No. (c) Orders/ directions of the Court, if any and its relevance with the proposed project. Activity 1. Construction operation or decommissioning of the project involving actions, which will cause physical changes in the locality (topography, land use changes in water bodies, etc.) Details thereof (with approximate Information/Checklist Yes/ S. No quantities/rates, wherever possible) with confirmation No sources of information data The topography will be changed after the quarrying of Rough stone as per the Mining plan, The rough stone is proposed to quarry 5m bench height and width with conventional opencast semi-Mechanized method being proposed. The ultimate pit dimensions are given below. The depth of the quarry is restricted up to depth 22m (Below Ground level). Ultimate Pit dimension (M) Pit No Length Width Depth(max) (Avg) in (Max) in in Permanent or temporary m m (m) change in land use, land I 105 70 22 cover or topography including 1.1 Yes increase in intensity of land Topography will change in respect to use (with respect to local land overburden excavation. However, measures use plan) will be implemented as per mining Plan. As the area of the quarry remains the same, there will not be any increase in intensity of local land use. Area in use Presen during the Sl. Land Use t Area quarrying No. (Hect) period (Hect) 1. Quarrying Pit 0.44.0 0.73.5 2. Infrastructure Nil 0.01.0 3. Roads 0.01.0 0.01.0 4. Green Belt Nil 0.02.0 5. Unutilized 0.76.5 0.44.0 Total = 1.21.5 1.21.5 There is no vegetation and building in this Clearance of existing land, project lease area, hence there is no 1.2 vegetation and building? No requirement of clearing the vegetation and building. There is an existing road leads to the quarry. This has 5mts carriage way width. The total quarrying activity is proposed to carry out within the quarry lease area. Hence, there is no proposal for creating of new land uses. Temporary approach road within the 1.3 Creation of new land uses? No project area will be form for the easy access of men and machinery which will be well maintained. The tippers will transport the rough stones to the needy crusher by existing road. The Rough stone is clearly visible by the Pre-construction existing pit, hence pre-construction 1.4 investigations e.g. bore No investigation and soil testing is not proposed houses, soil testing? before quarrying operation. There will be no major civil works, other than the following infrastructure: office building, storeroom, toilet and first aid room will be 1.5 Construction works? Yes provided on permanent structures within the quarry lease area in the safety barrier. After the grant of lease. There are no existing building within the lease 1.6 Demolition works? No area hence no demolition work is involved. Temporary sites used for Sites service on permanent structure will be 1.7 construction works or Yes constructed only after grant of quarry lease housing of construction within 7.5msafety barrier. workers? Above ground buildings, There are no tall buildings or linear structure structures or earth works 1.8 No found within the quarry site. There is no including linear structures, requirement of cutting and filling in the site. cut and fill or excavations Conventional open cast semi mechanized quarrying operation involves Shallow jack Underground works including 1.9 No hammer drilling, slurry blasting will be mining or tunneling? adopted. No underground mining or tunneling is proposed. There is no reclamation works is proposed. In the proposed mining plan only 22m (Below Ground level) depths has been envisaged as workable depth for safe & economic mining 1.20 Reclamation works? No during the lease period. Hence, after quarry reaches ultimate pit limit (for this lease period) of 22m depth, fencing will be constructed around the quarried pits to prevent inherent entry of the public and cattle. There is no such type of activities involved in 1.11 Dredging? No this opencast quarrying operation. There is no such type of activities involved; It 1.12 Offshore structures? No is an inland quarrying project. No production or manufacturing is involved in Production and this Rough Stone and gravel. The Rough stone 1.22 No manufacturing processes? is liberated from the parent rock mass and transported to the needy crusher. There is no proposal for storage of material Facilities for storage of goods within the quarry lease area. The Rough stone 1.14 No or materials? will be loaded directly to the tippers and tr ansported to needy crushers. The entire quarried Rough stone will be consumed. The anticipated waste will be very negligible the entire Rough stone irrespective of size has a good commercial market at present market scenario. Facilities for treatment or Domestic waste water will be treated in Septic 1.15 disposal of solid waste or No Tank followed by soak pit. The manure will be liquid effluents? treated and used for green belt development. The Rough stone will not produce toxic effluence in the form of solid, liquid or gas.