SUBMISSION OF FORM – I & IA TOWARDS GETTING TERMS OF REFERENCE (EC-EXPANSION)

For

M/s. APEX MEADOWS PVT LTD (Residential/Commercial/Township Construction) Sy. No. 80/4, 104/1P, 104/2, 104/3, 104/4, 104/5, CHINAGANTYADA, ,

Submitted to

STATE ENVIRONMETNAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY (SEIAA) O/o. AP POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, VIJAYAWADA.

December’2018

Prepared by

Enviro House, Block –B, B-1, IDA, Auto Nagar, Visakhapatnam – 530 012 Telephone: 0891-2755528, E-mail: [email protected] QCI No – 147 & Recognized by MOE&F, New Delhi.

FORM 1

(I) Basic Information Sl.No. Item Details 1. Name of the project(s) M/s. APEX MEADOWS PVT LTD, SY.NO. 80/4, 80/5, 104/1P, 104/2, 104/3, 104/4 & 104/5 CHINAGANTYADA, GAJUWAKA VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT. 2. S.No. in the schedule 8 (a) 3. Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be Existing EC Expansion. handled/command area/lease area/number of 1. For the final built up area of 131546.95 wells to be drilled. Sq. M 2. Addition of 2 extra floors for each block and also increase in built up area slightly in each tower. 3. Previously each tower has 14 floors and now it will be 16 floors. 4. The proposed total no. flats were 633 and the proposal has an increase in built up area by 8905.64 Sq. M compared to previous EC Order dated 14.03.2012 4. New/Expansion/Modernization Expansion Construction of Residential/Commercial 5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. NIL 6. Category of Project i.e. ‘A’ or ‘B’ Category – B 7. Does it attract the general condition? If yes, No please specify. 8. Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, No please specify. 9. Location Plot/Survey/Khasra No. SY.NO. 80/4, 80/5, 104/1P, 104/2, 104/3, 104/4 & 104/5 Village CHINAGANTYADA, Tehsil GAJUWAKA District VISAKHAPATNAM State 10. Nearest Railway Station/Airport along with at 5.47 kms. distance in kms. 11. Nearest Town, City, District Headquarters along Visakhapatnam at 12.58 kms with distance in kms. 12. Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Municipal GVMC & VUDA Corporation, Local body (complete postal addresses with telephone nos. to be given) 13. Name of the applicant M/s. APEX MEADOWS PVT LTD Mr.A.V. Monish Row Director 14. Registered Address S. no - 104/2, Next to Lanka Grounds, NH- 5, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam 15. Address for correspondence: Name Mr. A.V. Monish Row Designation (Owner/Partner /CEO) Director Pin code 530025 E-mail [email protected] Telephone No. 9848190912 Fax No. 16. Details of Alternative Sites examined, if any. It is an existing site under construction and Location of these sites should be shown on a topo new application made for EC Expansion sheet. hence alternative site examined so not applicable. Site selection criteria play an important role in the initiation of any developmental activity such as Residential/commercial developmental project. Availability of basic infrastructure necessary for the construction project & demand for housing proposed as it is facilitated for general requirements like educational institutes, Transportation, etc, no alternate site is examined. 17. Interlinked Projects Nil 18. Whether separate application of interlinked NA project has been submitted? 19. If yes, date of submission NA 20. If no, reason NA 21. Whether the proposal involves approval/clearance under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given. i. The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980? NA ii. The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? NA iii. The C.R.Z. Notification, 1991? NA 22. Whether there is any Government Order/Policy Nil relevant /relating to the site? 23. Forest land involved (hectares) Nil 24. Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/or land in which the project is propose to be set up? Nil a) Name of the Court b) Case No. c) Orders/directions of the Court, if any and its relevance with the proposed project.

(II) 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.) S.No. Information/Checklist confirmation Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) Yes/No with source of information data 1.1 Permanent or temporary change in Yes The earmarked for Construction of land use, land cover or topography Residential/Commercial project with a including increase in intensity of land site area of about 7.70 acres / 31181.72 use (with respect to local land use Sq. M and the total built up area is plan) 131546.95 Sq.mts area owned by M/s. Apex Meadows Pvt Ltd. This land is sufficient for construction of Residential/Commercial blocks and associated other utilities. A total of 31181.72 Sq. mtrs of land is available and is sufficient for the construction activity. Total Built up area = 131546.95 Sq.mts Further the above land is barren land. Therefore no change in land use / land cover / topography. EC accorded vide order No. SEIAA/AP/VSP - 20/2008 - 4/02 Dt: 14.03.2012 with built up area of 122641.31 Sq. M 1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation No Work has been started as per initial EC and buildings? accorded EC vide order No. SEIAA/AP/VSP - 20/2008 - 4/02 Dt: 14.03.2012 The land is developed land. 1.3 Creation of new land uses? No No extra new land will be used. The project is having 31181.72 Sq. M of land and the total built up area is 131546.95 Sq. M in this land only the proposed project will be constructed. 1.4 Pre-Construction investigations e.g. Yes For the total area of 31181.72 Sq. M bore houses, soil testing? already ground water and soil testing carried. EC work started vide order No. SEIAA/AP/VSP - 20/2008 - 4/02 Dt: 14.03.2012 1.5 Construction works? Yes Work had already started as per EC orders. Structures comprises of two and three bed room flats, Commercial Blocks, amenities, water storage tanks, DG Set room, Sewage Treatment Plant, etc. The main components of the civil works for the proposed plant include the construction of bed rooms, foundations and structures, Sewage Treatment Plant, etc. 1.6 Demolition works? No The site is leveled one and does not contain any temporary / permanent structures. Therefore no demolition work will be carried. 1.7 Temporary sites used for construction No Local manpower will be utilized for the works Or housing of construction construction work. Therefore no workers? temporary site used for construction works. 1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or Yes BUILDINGS

earthworks including linear structures,  Residential Building cut and fill or excavations  Commercial Building  Amenities Block  Sewage Treatment Plant  Water Storage Tank  DG Set Room 1.9 Underground works including mining No No mining or tunneling activity. or tunneling? 1.10 Reclamation works? No No reclamation work

1.11 Dredging? No Not applicable

1.12 Offshore structures? No Not applicable 1.13 Production and manufacturing No Proposed project is only construction of processes? residential and commercial building 1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or Yes Cement storage materials? Building materials storage 1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of Yes Liquid effluents solid waste or liquid effluents? The waste water generated from the proposed project will be in the form of sanitary waste water only which will be routed to sewage treatment plant and thereby reuse and for firefighting if surplus to local municipal sewerage network. Solid waste  Municipal waste (Proposed) - 1867.5 kg/day  Municipal waste (Previous) - 2172 kg/day DISPOSAL: Wet waste – In house vermi composting and dry waste will be disposed to local municipal dumping site. 1.16 Facilities for long term housing of No Majority of manpower will be recruited operational workers? from local people only. Therefore no housing scheme proposed. 1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during No The site is well connected to roadway. Construction or operation? No new road, rail or sea traffic is envisaged during construction or operation phase. 1.18 New road, rail, air waterborne or other No Not applicable. transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing No No transport routes will be changed. transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? 1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or No Not required to divert transmission lines / pipelines? pipelines. 1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, No Not applicable realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? 1.22 Stream crossings? No No stream crossings are required. 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water form Yes Municipal supply will be used to meet ground or surface waters? the water requirements of 498.0 KLD rounded to 500.0 KLD for domestic purpose. 1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land No No change in water bodies and no surface affecting drainage or run-off? changes occur in drainage pattern. As the proposed project is area development project it does not emit any process effluent. 1.25 Transport of personnel or materials Yes During construction activity, private for construction, operation or tippers will be used for supply of metal, decommissioning? sand, cement and iron. 1.26 Long-term dismantling or No No dismantling work will be carried in decommissioning or restoration the project. works? 1.27 Ongoing activity during No No decommissioning activity proposed. decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? 1.28 Influx of people to an area either Yes There would be a marginal influx of temporarily or permanently? people since the project consists of residing flats. 1.29 Introduction of alien species? No No alien species will be introduced / encouraged. 1.30 Loss of native species or genetic No No native species will be destroyed. As diversity? the proposed project will be constructed in barren land. Therefore no chance of loss of native species or generic diversity occurs. 1.31 Any other actions? Yes The housing project proposed to develop green belt all along the all sides of boundary wall.

2. Use of Natural resources for construction or operation of the Project (such as land, water, materials or energy, especially any resources which are non- renewable or in short supply):

Details thereof (with approximate S.No. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No quantities / rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 2.1 Land especially undeveloped or No The present status of land is barren and agricultural land (ha) non-agricultural. 2.2 Water (expected source & competing Yes During construction users) unit: KLD Domestic & construction - 150 KLD During operation Domestic – 498.0 or 500 KLD 2.3 Minerals (MT) No Not applicable 2.4 Construction material – stone, Yes Stone aggregates – 250 m3 (foundation aggregates, sand / soil (expected work) source – MT) Soil - No soil will be lifted or excavated. Sand - 700 m3 2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) Yes The timber that is required is procured from the approved local contractors. 2.6 Energy including electricity and fuels Yes Electricity will be supplied by (source, competing users) Unit: fuel APEPDCL. (MT), energy (MW) Diesel for DG Sets – 100 Litres/Day 2.7 Any other natural resources (use No No other natural sources other than the appropriate standard units) above mentioned will be used.

3. Use, storage, transport, handling or production of substances or materials, which could be harmful to human health or the environment or raise concerns about actual or perceived risks to human health.

Details thereof (with approximate S.No. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 3.1 Use of substances or materials, which No There are no materials that are being are hazardous (as per MSIHC rules) to utilized in the construction programme human health or the environment which endanger human health or water (flora, fauna, and water supplies) supply. 3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or No There is no possibility for occurrence of affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or disease vectors as there are no water water borne diseases) 3.3 Affect the bodies or stagnant water. welfare of people e.g. by changing Note: As per the studies / literature living conditions? available, no such diseases were occurred from similar type of units. 3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g., by Yes Living conditions will escalate therefore changing living conditions? welfare of the people will be on positive side. 3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who No No people will be affected. could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc., 3.5 Any other causes? -- ---

4. Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or commissioning (MT/month)

S.No. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 4.1 Spoil, overburden or mine wastes No No mine waste / mine activity. No overburden soil. The small excavated quantity during the foundation will be used for re-filling. 4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or Yes Proposed: commercial wastes) Municipal solid waste – 1867.5 kg/day STP Sludge – 100 Kgs/day Used Batteries – 4 Nos. Used Oil – 50 LPA Disposal: Converted to manure/municipal dump yard/sold to authorized agencies. 4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous No Waste oil will be generated from the Waste Management Rules) generators and will be disposed to authorized cyclers. 4.4 Other industrial process wastes No Since it is construction project, no process/industrial activity involved. 4.5 Surplus product No Not applicable. 4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from Yes Sludge (100.0 kg/day) generated from effluent treatment sewage treatment plant will be disposed to dump yard after segregation. 4.7 Construction or demolition wastes No There is no demolition and as such the construction debris does not arise. 4.8 Redundant machinery or equipment No No redundant machinery would be available for disposal. 4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials No No soil / material will be contaminated. 4.10 Agricultural wastes No No agricultural waste will be generated. 4.11 Other solid wastes No Not applicable.

5. Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air (Kg/hr) S.No. Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No with source of information data 5.1 Emissions from combustion of fossil Yes It is proposed to Construct Residential fuels from stationary or mobile Apartments/ Commercial and does not sources involve any manufacturing process. Emissions will be generated from the DG Sets. 5.2 Emissions from production processes No This is not manufacturing facility. Hence no emissions from production process. 5.3 Emissions from materials handling Yes The transportation of construction including storage or transport materials will be taken with due care to safeguard against dust emissions by coverage as well as by sprinkling water during construction phase. 5.4 Emissions from construction activities Yes The only emission from construction including plant and equipment activities is of concrete miller. It will run on HSD. Remaining all the equipment like vibrator, etc, will operates on power. 5.5 Dust or odours from handling of Yes Dust will arise from construction materials including construction materials. Proper care will be taken materials, sewage and waste during handling of material. During unloading of metal, water will be sprayed. Emissions will be controlled positively. 5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste No No incinerator proposed.

5.7 Emissions from burning of waste in No No open air burning. open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) 5.8 Emissions from any other sources No Nil

6. Generation of Noise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat: Details thereof (with approximate S.No. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 6.1 From operation of equipment e.g. Yes The DG sets will be established with engines, ventilation plant, crushers silencers and the buildings are also being constructed with noise absorbing materials. DG set will be operated only during power interruption and as a stand by unit in emergency. No crushers or ventilators are proposed. 6.2 From industrial or similar processes No It is proposed to Construct Residential Apartments/ Commercial and does not involve any manufacturing process. 6.3 From construction or demolition No There is no demolition is proposed in the complex and is no possibility of noise development. 6.4 From blasting or piling No No blasting or piling operation required. 6.5 From construction or operational No There will not be any traffic during traffic construction stage. As the material is available locally and not requires any stagnation of material or vehicle stagnation. All the major structures will be fabricated at site. Therefore there will not be any traffic. Further it is also proposed to have vehicle sheds and also proposed to have one-way traffic. 6.6 From lighting or cooling systems Yes The lighting and cooling systems are designed as per the notification of the National Building code. 6.7 From any other sources No Not applicable.

7. Risks of contamination of land or water from releases of pollutants into the ground or into sewers, surface waters, groundwater, coastal waters or the sea:

Details thereof (with approximate S.No. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 7.1 From handling, storage, use or No No hazardous materials will be stored. spillage of hazardous materials 7.2 From discharge of sewage or other Yes The domestic wastewater will be routed effluents to water or the land to sewage treatment plant and will be (expected mode and place of reused. discharge) 7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to No No deposition of pollutant emitted to air air into the land or into water into the land or into water is envisaged. 7.4 From any other sources? No Nil 7.5 Is there a risk of long term build up of No No pollutants will be built up in the pollutants in the environment from environment. Therefore no risk from any these sources? source.

8. Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment Details thereof (with approximate S.No. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 8.1 From explosions, spillages, fires etc Yes Small quantity of HSD will be stored in from storage, handling, use or the site for running the DG/concrete production of hazardous substances mixer during construction. The HSD will be stored in a secured place. 8.2 From any other causes No ---- 8.3 Could the project be affected by Yes The project designed under earthquake natural disasters causing resistance and other NBC design environmental damage (e.g. floods, practices followed for construction earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst activity. etc)

9. Factors which should be considered (such as consequential development) which could lead to environmental effects or the potential for cumulative impacts with other existing or planned activities in the locality Details thereof (with approximate S.No. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 9.1 Lead to development of supporting No No supply or ancillary units required for utilities, ancillary development or this project. The required material will development stimulated by the project be purchased directly from vendors. which could have impact on the environment e.g.: • Supporting infrastructure (roads, power supply, Waste or waste water treatment, etc.) • Housing development • Extractive industries • Supply industries • Other 9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which No No impact will occur. could have an impact on the (Based on literature / standby of existing environment plants) 9.3 Set a precedent for later developments No No such cases. 9.4 Have cumulative effects due to No No cumulative effects will occur. proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects

(III) Environmental Sensitivity Name/ Aerial distance (within 15 km.) S.No. Area Identity Proposed project location boundary 1 Areas protected under international No None within 15 km Aerial distance from conventions, national or local proposed plant site. legislation for their ecological, landscape, cultural or other related value 2 Areas which are important or sensitive Yes Kanithi Balancing reservoir at 3.85 kms for ecological reasons - Wetlands, Maghadri Gedda at 8.30 kms watercourses or other water bodies, Ethapalem Cheruvu at 4.00 kms coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, Reserve Forest at 8.35 kms forests Reserve Forest at 5.04 kms Simhachalam hills at 7.65 kms 3 Areas used by protected, important or No None within 15 km Aerial distance from sensitive species of flora or fauna for proposed plant site. breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration 4 Inland, coastal, marine or underground Yes Bay of Bengal at a distance of 9.60 kms waters distance 5 State, National boundaries No None within 10kms radius 6 Routes or facilities used by the public Yes Konda at 5.17 kms for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas 7 Defense installations No None within 15 km Aerial distance from proposed plant site. 8 Densely populated or built-up area Yes Gajuwaka adjacent to the site 9 Areas occupied by sensitive man- Yes Hospitals and schools are located at a made land uses distance of 0.10 km away from the site. (Hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) 10 Areas containing important, high No None within 15 km aerial distance from quality or scarce resources proposed plant site. (Ground water resources, surface resources, forestry, agriculture, fisheries, tourism, minerals) 11 Areas already subjected to pollution or Yes Visakhapatnam Port area at 6.33 kms environmental damage. (Those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) 12 Areas susceptible to natural hazard Yes The site falls in Seismic Zone –II as per which could cause the project to IS: 1893 (Part -1):2002. present environmental problems Area is prone in cyclones (Earthquakes, subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding for extreme or adverse climatic conditions)

STANDARD TEMPLATE FOR EVALUATION OF PROJECT

STANDARD TEMPLATE FOR EVALUATION OF ALL PROJECTS/ ACTIVITIES:-

S.No Information required Information to be furnished by the proponents 1 Name of the project or activity M/s. APEX MEADOWS PVT LTD 2 Name of the organization/owner. Mr. A.V. Monish Row Director 3 Address for communication S. no - 104/2, next to Lanka Grounds, NH-5, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam - 530025 4 Telephone numbers 9848190912 5 Email ID of the organization or contact person [email protected] 6 Location of the Proposed project or activity Sy. No. 80/4, 104/1P, 104/2, 104/3, 104/4 & 104/5 Chingantyada Village, Gajuwaka Mandal, Visakhapatnam District, Andhra Pradesh

7 Appraisal Category (B2 or B1) B2 8 Nearest habitation and distance from the project or Chinagantyada adjacent to the activity site 9 Installed capacity / Production Capacities EC accorded vide order no. SEIAA/AP/VSP-20/2008-4/02 Dt: 14.03.2012 with built-up area of 122641.31 Sq. M. Now in total applying for Construction of Residential and commercial block in 7.70 acres Site Area with the total built up area is 131546.95 Sq. M 10 Specify the Fuel (Coal / CNG / biomass/Others) and Diesel for Generators quantity required 11 Details of Land use/Land Cover Enclosed 12 Occupancy, ownership of the land in which the Own land activity is proposed: (Government land / Private land / Forest land /Revenue land /Temple land /leased land/ land belongs to other Department) 13 If it is a Forest land, the following details shall be No forest area covers under the furnished: proposed site area. (Whether it is a Reserved forest / Protected forest/Demarcated forest/ National Parks/Sanctuaries/any land in possession of Forest Department.) (The village map with Sy. No. indicating nearest forest boundary line from the site shall be enclosed) 14 Total investment of the project/activity. Rs. 302.80 Crores a. Funds allocated for EMP (capital cost and recurring Rs. 3.648 Crores cost per annum) 15 Brief description of the project with special reference Enclosed to specific pollution and its control measures. 16 Compliance report on the following : i. Status of compliance of the conditions and Six monthly compliance are on environmental safeguards stipulated in the earlier progress of project continuously clearance letters. submitting to MoEF&CC. Certified compliance report from APPCB obtained vide Lr. No. SEIAA/AP/VSP-20/2008-749 dated 21.08.2018. ii. Details of the court cases, if any, pending in any NIL Court of Law against the project as well as any directions passed by the Court relating to the project directly or indirectly. iii. Details of the notices, if any, given to the project NIL under Section 5 of the Environmental (Protection) Act, 1986 and Section 18 of the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1981.

17 Name of the Consultant: SV Enviro Labs & Consultants, Visakhapatnam

FORM – IA FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

FORM- 1A

1. LAND ENVIRONMENT S.No. ITEM COMPLIANCE 1.1 Will the existing land use get significantly The land earmarked for Construction of altered from the project that is not Residential and Commercial blocks in an consistent with the surroundings? area of about 7.70 Acres owned by M/s. (Proposed land use must conform to the APEX MEADOWS PVT LTD and the approved Master Plan / Development Plan built up area of 1315469.5 Sq. M area will of the area. Change of land use if any and be sufficient for the construction activity. the statutory approval from the competent authority be submitted). Attach Maps of (i) Further the above land is barren land. site location, (ii) surrounding features of Therefore no change in land use / land the proposed site (within 500 meters) and cover / topography. (iii)the site (indicating levels & contours) to appropriate scales. If not available attach only conceptual plans. 1.2 List out all the major project requirements EC accorded vide order no. in terms of the land area, built up area, SEIAA/AP/VSP-20/2008-4/02 Dt: water consumption, power requirement, 14.03.2012 with 122641.31 Sqm connectivity, community facilities, parking Area statement needs etc. Total Built up area = 131546.95 Sq. M Tot Lot area = 3262.14 Sq. M Utilities 1. Water supply: Required water of about 150 KLD during construction activity and about 500.0 KLD during operation time will be met from the existing bore well and GVMC. 2. The power requirement is 2342 KW and will be met from APEPDCL. The connectivity is from nearby transformer. 3. Adequate site has been provided Sewage treatment plant, road network and DG room. 4. Light motor vehicles / car parking will be provided. 1.3 What are the likely impacts of the proposed There is no impact on the various facilities activity on the existing facilities adjacent to adjacent to the complex. the proposed site? (Such as open spaces, community facilities, details of the existing land use, disturbance to the local ecology). 1.4 Will there be any significant land The land is essentially a leveled ground, disturbance resulting in erosion, subsidence free from erosion or subsidence. & instability? (Details of soil type, slope The terrain is highly stable and does not analysis, vulnerability to subsidence, have possibility of erosion, subsidence or seismicity etc may be given). instability including vulnerability to city. 1.5 Will the proposal involve alteration of There is no alteration of natural drainage. natural drainage systems? (Give details on a contour map showing the natural drainage near the proposed project site) 1.6 What are the quantities of earthwork No fill material from out side involved in the construction activity- The excavated earth will be used for filling cutting, filling, reclamation etc. (Give the basement. details of the quantities of earthwork involved, transport of fill materials from outside the site etc.) 1.7 Give details regarding water supply, waste The water for construction is being handling etc during the construction period. received from existing water sources. 1.8 Will the low lying areas & wetlands get The low lying and wetland do not exist. altered? (Provide details of how low lying and wetlands are getting modified from the proposed activity) 1.9 Whether construction debris & waste The construction waste will be disposed off during construction cause health hazard? through authorized dealers. (Give quantities of various types of wastes generated during construction including the construction labour and the means of disposal)

2. WATER ENVIRONMENT S.No. ITEM COMPLIANCE 2.1 Give the total quantity of water During construction requirement for the proposed project with Domestic & construction - 150 KLD the breakup of requirements for various During operation uses. How will the water requirement met? Domestic – 500 KLD State the sources & quantities and furnish a water balance statement. 2.2 What is the capacity (dependable flow or The source of water is GVMC. yield) of the proposed source of water? 2.3 What is the quality of water required, in The parameters are well within the case, the supply is not from a municipal permissible limits of GVMC water. source? (Provide physical, chemical, biological characteristics with class of water quality) 2.4 How much of the water requirement can be 100% of the waste water will be treated at met from the recycling of treated the Sewage treatment plant and 40% will wastewater? (Give the details of quantities, be used for green belt development and sources and usage) recirculation. Water source: Municipality 2.5 Will there be diversion of water from other There is no diversion of water from other users? (Please assess the impacts of the users. project on other existing uses and quantities of consumption) 2.6 What is theincremental pollution load from The characteristics of the treated sewage will meet the on land for plantation limits wastewater generated from the proposed as below: activity? (Give details of the quantities and Parameter Raw Treated composition of wastewater generated from pH 6.8-7.2 7.5-7.8 BOD 200-250 < 30 the proposed activity) COD 400-500 < 50 TSS 200-300 <10 TDS 1200-1400 < 1200 All values expressed in mg/l except pH. 2.7 Give details of the water requirements met Rain water harvesting will be implemented from water harvesting? Furnish details of from rooftops, channeled to the harvesting the facilities created. pits through appropriate piping systems. The storm water drains also would have recharging pits along the length of the drains for recharging the ground water. 2.8 What would be the impact of the land use There is no impact of the land use change changes occurring due to the proposed on the runoff characteristics. Care has been project on the runoff characteristics taken to ensure that the built up area is as (quantitative as well as qualitative) of the per the specifications of the municipal area in the post construction phase on a regulatory authorities and no way has it long term basis? Would it aggravate the affected the surface runoff characteristics. problems of flooding or water logging in any way? 2.9 What are the impacts of the proposal on There will not be any impact on ground the ground water? (Will there be tapping water. of ground water; give the details of ground water table, recharging capacity, and approvals obtained from competent authority, if any) 2.10 What precautions/measures are taken to The runoff from the construction activities prevent the run-off from construction are routed through water drainage network. activities polluting land & aquifers? (Give details of quantities and the measures taken to avoid the adverse impacts) 2.11 How is the storm water from within the The runoff from the construction activities site managed?(State the provisions made are routed through water drainage network to avoid flooding of the area, details of the and disposed through water disposal drainage facilities provided along with a system. site layout indication contour levels) 2.12 Will the deployment of construction Local manpower will be utilized for the labourers particularly in the peak period construction work. Therefore no temporary lead to unsanitary conditions around the site used for construction works. project site (Justify with proper explanation) 2.13 What on-site facilities are provided for the The sewage that collected from the flats collection, treatment & safe disposal of will be routed to sewage treatment plant sewage? (Give details of the quantities of and further to municipal sewerage wastewater generation, treatment network. capacities with technology & facilities for Wastewater is generated from the facilities recycling and disposal) which will be reused for Green belt development/toilet flushing/drains. 2.14 Give details of dual plumbing system if A separate line will be installed in the treated waste used is used for flushing of water closet for operating with treated toilets or any other use. sewage.

3. VEGETATION S.No. ITEM COMPLIANCE 3.1 Is there any threat of the project to the There is no threat to bio-diversity due to biodiversity? (Give a description of the the project as the site is devoid of local ecosystem with it’s unique features, vegetation. The land is a degraded and if any) unutilized land which does not consists of any specific/unique features of the eco- system. 3.2 Will the construction involve extensive The proposed site is devoid of vegetation clearing or modification of vegetation? and is a barren land. Hence, there are no (Provide a detailed account of the trees & such impacts on native species and on vegetation affected by the project) genetic diversity. 3.3 What are the measures proposed to be It is proposed to develop plantation along taken to minimize the likely impacts on the boundary walls. important site features (Give details of proposal for tree plantation, landscaping, creation of water bodies etc along with a layout plan to an appropriate scale)

4. FAUNA S.No. ITEM COMPLIANCE 4.1 Is there likely to be any displacement of The project area does not have any fauna fauna- both terrestrial and aquatic or both terrestrial and aquatic. There is no creation of barriers for their movement? reporting of wild life. As such there is no Provide the details. impact on terrestrial & aquatic fauna. There are no water bodies in the site. 4.2 Any direct or indirect impacts on the There is no impact on the avifauna. avifauna of the area? Provide details. 4.3 Prescribe measures such as corridors, fish There is no such activity and as such these ladders etc to mitigate adverse impacts on are not provided. fauna

5. AIR ENVIRONMENT S.No. ITEM COMPLIANCE 5.1 Will the project increase atmospheric There is no source for emissions as this is concentration of gases & result in heat not a processing industry. islands? (Give details of background air The emissions expected are from quality levels with predicted values based generators only. The generator will be on dispersion models taking into account operated whenever power fails and will the increased traffic generation as a result run on HSD. of the proposed constructions) 5.2 What are the impacts on generation of There will not be any generation of dust, smoke, odorous fumes or other hazardous gases. hazardous gases? Give details in relation to all the meteorological parameters. 5.3 Will the proposal create shortage of There is no shortage of parking place. parking space for vehicles? Furnish details Adequate space has been provided for of the present level of transport parking lot exclusively for the usage of infrastructure and measures proposed for the proposed housing project site during improvement including the traffic construction as well as in operation phase. management at the entry & exit to the project site. 5.4 Provide details of the movement patterns The internal roads would have pedestrian with internal roads, bicycle tracks, pathways and footpaths with adequacy to pedestrian pathways, footpaths etc., with meet the requirement of the residential areas under each category. population. 5.5 Will there be significant increase in traffic There will be a marginal increase of noise & vibrations? Give details of the traffic noise, but measures have been sources and the measures proposed for proposed for mitigation of this noise mitigation of the above. through an extensive plantation along the boundary wall. 5.6 What will be the impact of DG sets & The DG set will be housed in an acoustic other equipment on noise levels & enclosed room to reduce the noise levels vibration in & ambient air quality around and it will be mounted on anti-vibration the project site? Provide details. mounting pads to reduce vibration levels.

6. AESTHETICS S.No. ITEM COMPLIANCE 6.1 Will the proposed constructions in any Care has been taken to improve the way result in the obstruction of a view, Aesthetics, particularly in respect of scenic amenity or landscapes? Are these landscape and there is no obstructions are considerations taken into account by the created. proponents? 6.2 Will there be any adverse impacts from The impact of the proposed construction new constructions on the existing activity on the surroundings will be structures? What are the considerations minimum as it away from the existing taken into account? structures. 6.3 Whether there are any local considerations Not applicable of urban form & urban design influencing the design criteria? They may be explicitly spelt out. 6.4 Are there any anthropological or There are no sites of archeological archaeological sites or artefacts nearby? importance within and around the site. State if any other significant features in the vicinity of the proposed site have been considered.

7. SOCIO-ECONOMIC ASPECTS S.No. ITEM COMPLIANCE 7.1 Will the proposal result in any changes to There will not be any changes to the the demographic structure of local demographic structure of local population? Provide the details. populations, as it is a residential apartment and commercial and the socio economic power of the surroundings will increase. 7.2 Give details of the existing social Majority of the people are agricultural infrastructure around the proposed project. labour and marginal workers. 7.3 Will the project cause adverse effects on There are no sacred sites or of cultural local communities, disturbance to sacred value sites near to the proposed sites or other cultural values? What are the apartments. safeguards proposed?

8. BUILDING MATERIALS S.No. ITEM COMPLIANCE 8.1 May involve the use of building materials The construction materials like cement, with high-embodied energy. Are the bricks, concrete and sand will be procured construction materials produced with from local authorized vendors. energy efficient processes? (Give details of energy conservation measures in the selection of building materials and their energy efficiency) 8.2 Transport and handling of materials during The material will be transported through construction may result in pollution, noise covered trucks and water sprinkling will & public nuisance. What measures are be taken to suppress the dust arise from taken to minimize the impacts? construction materials. 8.3 Are recycled materials used in roads and Usage of fly ash for road development structures? State the extent of savings from the local power plants is being achieved? envisaged. 8.4 Give details of the methods of collection, The municipal solid waste from the segregation & disposal of the garbage apartment will be disposed to Municipal generated during the operation phases of dumping site - dumping site the project. regularly after segregation.

9. ENERGY CONSERVATION S.No. ITEM COMPLIANCE 9.1 Give details of the power requirements, The proposed apartment will utilizes source of supply, backup source etc. What about 2342 KW power for its utilities is the energy consumption assumed per from APEPDCL. square foot of built-up area? How have you tried to minimize energy consumption? 9.2 What type of, and capacity of, power back- DG sets will be kept as standby to up to you plan to provide? overcome the power failure if any. 9.3 What are the characteristics of the glass Type of glass: High Efficiency Low e-

you plan to use? Provide specifications of Glass(Solar screen 2000 VEI-2TM) with its characteristics related to both short specifications: Glass Thickness-0.25 wave and long wave radiation? Inches Visible Transmittance(%Daylight)-70 U- factor(Winter)-0.29 Solar Heat Gain Coefficient(SHGC)- 0.37 9.4 What passive solar architectural features Passive features include special glass are being used in the building? Illustrate panels for absorption of solar radiation. the applications made in the proposed project. 9.5 Does the layout of streets & buildings Solar energy system is considered for maximise the potential for solar energy common areas. devices? Have you considered the use of street lighting, emergency lighting and solar hot water systems for use in the building complex? Substantiate with details. 9.6 Is shading effectively used to reduce External shading is being provided in the cooling/heating loads? What principles design. have been used to maximize the shading of Walls on the East and the West and the Roof? How much energy saving has been effected? 9.7 Do the structures use energy-efficient ENERGY CONSERVATION space conditioning, lighting and Double Glazing mechanical systems? Provide technical It is decided to use double glazing to details. Provide details of the transformers reduce the heat transmission through the and motor efficiencies, lighting intensity glass. and air-conditioning load assumptions? Are you using CFC and HCFC free chillers? Provide specifications. 9.8 What are the likely effects of the building Proper measures will be taken for activity in altering the micro-climates? emission control as well as Provide a self assessment on the likely environmental greening programme. impacts of the proposed construction on creation of heat island & inversion effects? 9.9 What are the thermal characteristics of the The exposed roots will be insulated with building envelope? (a) roof; (b) external under deck insulation. Cellar areas in the walls; and (c) fenestration? Give details of basement and staircase are mechanically the material used and the U-values or the R ventilated and with fire escape systems. values of the individual components. 9.10 What precautions & safety measures are Firefighting equipment proposed against fire hazards? Furnish  Sand buckets details of emergency plans.  Fire alarm  Fire escape (Stair case)  Smoke detectors  Automatic water sprinklers 9.11 If you are using glass as wall material No provides details and specifications including emissivity and thermal characteristics. 9.12 What is the rate of air infiltration into the No air filtration into the building. building? Provide details of how you are mitigating the effects of infiltration. 9.13 To what extent the non-conventional Solar energy will be used for street energy technologies are utilized in the common facility lightings & for hot overall energy consumption? Provide water. details of the renewable energy technologies used.

(III) ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN

S.No. ITEM COMPLIANCE 1 The Environment Management Plan would Environmental Management Plan will consist of all mitigation measures for each be implemented during the construction item wise activity to be undertaken during phase as well as during operational the construction, operation and the entire phase. life cycle to minimize adverse environmental impacts as a result of the activities of the project. It would also delineate the environmental monitoring plan for compliance of various environmental regulations. It will state the steps to be taken in case of emergency such as accidents at the site including fire.