Sri B. Venkataramana Reddy 9.900 HA
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FORM – I ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE for MINING OF GRAVEL QUARRY (9.900 Ha) of Sri B. Venkataramana Reddy 9.900 HA. GRAVEL QUARRY MINING SY. NO.173/1 VIJAYAPURAM (V & M), CHITTOOR (Dt), ANDHRA PRADESH Prepared & Submitted by SV ENVIRO LABS & CONSULTANTS BLOCK-B, B-1, IDA, AUTONAGAR -12 VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH QCI No. 145 1 FORM- 1 (I) Basic Information Sl. No Item Details 1. Name of the project/s Sri B. Venkataramana Reddy Mining of Gravel Quarry 2. S.No. in the schedule 1(a) 3. Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be Quarry lease area is 9.900 ha handled/command area/lease area/number of Production of 2, 50,000 Tons/Annum. wells to be drilled. 4. New/Expansion/Modernization New for EC 5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. 9.00 Ha extent 6. Category of Project i.e. ‘A’ or ‘B’ Category – B2 as is below 25 Ha. 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 Point Latitude (N) Longitude (E) 1 13º15’54.8” 79° 43' 20.3" 2 13º15’07.1” 79º43’23.4” 3 13º16’06.0” 79º43’31.3” 4 13º15’52.3” 79º43’27.8” Plot/Survey/Khasra No. Sy. No 173/1 Village Vijayapuram (V), Tehsil Vijayapuram (M), District Chittoor District, State Andhra Pradesh 10. Nearest railway station/airport along with Nagiri Railway Station at 17.19 kms. distance in kms. Tirupati Air port at 45.80 kms 11. Nearest Town, city, district Headquarters Vijayapuram Town at 2.72 Kms, along with distance in kms. Nagiri City at 15.12 Kms, Tirupati Head Quarters at 51 Km distance from the QL. 12. Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Municipal Vijayapuram Village , Corporation, Local body (complete postal Vijayapuram Mandal, 2 addresses with telephone nos. to be given) Chittoor district Andhra Pradesh – 517214 13. Name of the applicant M/s Smt. B. Prathiba 14. Registered Address B. Venkataramana Reddy, H. No. 1-611, Kadapa Road, Pileru, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh. 15. Address for correspondence: M/s B. Venkataramana reddy Name Sri. B. Venkataramana Reddy Designation (Owner/Partner /CEO) Lessee Pin code 517214 E-mail [email protected] [email protected] Telephone No. 9885544424 Fax No. -- 16. Details of Alternative Sites examined, if any. NA Location of these sites should be shown on a topo sheet. 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, NA 1980? NA ii. The Wildlife (Protection) Act, NA 1972? iii. The C.R.Z. Notification, 1991? 22. Whether there is any Government Quarry lease grant notice issued by Deputy Director of Mines and Geology, Kadapa, Order/Policy relevant /relating to the site? Government of Andhra Pradesh for 5 years period vide notice no. 2752/Q3/2017 3 Dated: 25.05.2017. In principle quarry lease grant notice issued by DDM&G, Kadapa, Govt. of AP for 5 years. Notice no. 2751/Q3/2017, dated 12-07.2017. 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) Activities 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, Yes/No wherever possible) with source of information data 1.1 Permanent or temporary change in land No The quarry lease area is 9.900 ha; the present land use is a hillock. use, land cover or topography Proposed method of quarrying is including increase in intensity of land semi mechanized opencast. The active quarry area is 2.3 ha. use (with respect to local land use plan) 1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation No The land area is a government land hillock with gravel mineral. Quarry and buildings? Lease grant notice issued by Department of Mines and Geology. 1.3 Creation of new land uses? No Barren land proposed for quarrying. 1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. Yes Survey completed, based on the soil quality and vibration studies bore houses, soil testing? temporary office cum rest shelter, first aid room and toilets will be constructed in an area of 0.009 ha. 1.5 Construction works? No Temporary structures are available within the site for workers to place equipment and to take shelter. 4 1.6 Demolition works? No The lease area is working mine. The site is working quarry and do not contain any temporary / permanent structures. Therefore no demolition is envisaged. 1.7 Temporary sites used for construction No Local villagers will be employed for construction and operational works Or housing of construction workers. Temporary structures are workers? constructed. 1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or No Above ground building for the mine office only. No major excavation earthworks including linear structures, activity involved. cut and fill or excavations 1.9 Underground works including mining No The present method of mining is semi mechanized open cast method or tunneling? for Gravel. 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 Mining will be carried out by Semi mechanized opencast method with processes? dumpers and excavators without drilling and blasting. ROM will be loaded into tippers and tractors by using an excavator. 1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or No Temporary storage at site. materials? 1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of No There will not be any effluent solid waste or liquid effluents? generation from the proposed unit. 1.16 Facilities for long term housing of No Majority of manpower will be operational workers? recruited from local people only. Therefore no housing scheme proposed. 1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during No No major construction involves, local villagers will be employed for Construction or operation? construction and operational purpose. The number of trips required for transportation of mineral is 33 truck trips in a day through the existing road network. 1.18 New road, rail, air waterborne or other No Existing road network will be used. 5 transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing N.A Very limited truck trip movement will be there in the existing road transport routes or infrastructure network. Hence no closure or leading to changes in traffic diversion will be occurred. movements? 1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or No No transmission & pipeline pipelines? existing. 1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, No The quarrying operation will be realignment or other changes to the semi mechanized opencast method. hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? No change in hydrology due to proposed activity. 1.22 Stream crossings? No There is no stream crossing the lease area. 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water from No Water shall be drawn from local villages for the purpose of domestic ground or surface waters? and water sprinkling purpose. 1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land No There is no water bodies present in surface affecting drainage or run-off? the proposed site. 1.25 Transport of personnel or materials for Yes During construction, private tippers construction, operation or will be used to carry the materials. decommissioning? During operation diesel operated loaders and excavators will be used. There is no construction work in the site. 1.26 Long-term dismantling or N.A -- decommissioning or restoration works? 1.27 Ongoing activity during No -- decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? 1.28 Influx of people to an area in either No -- Temporarily or permanently? 1.29 Introduction of alien species? No -- 1.30 Loss of native species or genetic No -- diversity? 6 1.31 Any other actions? No -- 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 Yes/No quantities / rates, wherever confirmation possible) with source of information data 2.1 Land especially undeveloped or Yes The quarry lease area is 9.900 ha. agricultural land (ha) The present land use is a hillock. 2.2 Water (expected source & competing Yes Dust suppression - 2.0 m3/day – from outsource users) unit: KLD Green belt – 1.0 m3/day- from outsource. Domestic activity – 2.0 m3/day – from outsource. 2.3 Minerals (MT) No The present proposal is for gravel mining and it is a mineral. 2.4 Construction material – stone, No Quarry office and temporary rest aggregates, sand / soil (expected shelters will be constructed, no major source – MT) construction involves. 2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) No No timber will be used. 2.6 Energy including electricity and fuels Yes In the site 100 Litres of fuel stored (source, competing users) Unit: fuel for vehicles transportation usage, (MT), energy (MW) Electricity consumption/Generator 2.7 Any other natural resources (use N.A -- appropriate standard units) 7 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.