FORM –I (Submitted to the State Level Environmental Impact Assessment Authority) For TAMIL NADU SLUM CLEARANCE BOARD PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF 1152 EWS TENEMENTS UNDER HFA – VERTICAL III AT POOCHI ATHIPEDU VILLAGE, UTHUKOTTAI TALUK, TIRUVALLUR DISTRICT AT S.F.Nos. 25 Poochi Athipattu village Uthukottai taluk Tiruvallur district APPENDIX I (See paragraph – 6) FORM 1 Basic Information Sl.No. Item Details Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board Proposed Construction Of 1152 EWS 1. Name of the project : Tenements Under HFA – Vertical III at Poochi Athipattu Village, Uthukottai Taluk, Tiruvallur District. 2. S.No. of the Schedule : 8 (a) Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be 3. handled/command area/lease area/number of wells : Built Up Area 48,258.92 sq.m. to be drilled. 4. New/Expansion/Modernization : New 5. Existing Capacity/Area etc. : --- 6. Category of Project i.e. ‘A’ or ‘B’ : Category ‘B’ Does it attract the general condition? If yes, please 7. : No specify. Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, please 8. : No specify. 9. Location S.F No 25 of Poochi Athipattu Village, Plot/Survey/Kharse No : Uthukottai Taluk, Tiruvallur District. Village : Poochi Athipattu Village Tehsil : Uthukottai Taluk District : Tiruvallur State : Tamil Nadu 10. Railway Station : Nearest railway station/airport along with distance Avadi Railway Station – 11.23 Km : in kms Airport : Chennai International Airport – 25 Km 11. City: Nearest Town, city, District Head quarters along Avadi -11.23 Km : with distance in kms District Head quarters: Thiruvallur 12. Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Municipal corporation, Local Body (complete postal addresses telephone no. to be given) 13. Name of the applicant : Executive Engineer Mr. K. Mohanan Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board 14. Registered Address : T.P.Chatram (Opp. K4 Police Station) Chennai – 600 010 Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board 15. Address for Correspondence : T.P.Chatram (Opp. K4 Police Station) Chennai – 600 010 Name : Designation (Owner /Partner/CEO) : Executive Engineer Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board Address : T.P.Chatram (Opp. K4 Police Station) Chennai – 600 010 Pin Code : E-mail : [email protected] Telephone No. : +919884873190 Fax No. : -- Details of Alternative Sites examined, if any. 16. Location of these sites should be shown on a topo : No sheet. 17. Interlined Projects : No Whether separate application of interlined project 18. : -- has been submitted 19. If yes, date of submission : -- 20. If no, reason : -- Whether the proposal involves approval/ clearance under: 21. (a) The Forest (Conversation ) Act, 1980 : No (b) The Wildlife ( Protection ) Act, 1972 The C.R.Z. Notification, 1991 Whether there is any Government Order / Policy 22. : Yes relevant / relating to the site? 23. Forest land involved ( hectares ) : No Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/or land in which the project is propose to be set up 24. (a) Name of the Court : No (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 S. No. Information/Checklist confirmation Yes/No quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 1.1 Permanent or temporary change in land use, land cover or topography including Land allocated by the Government of No increase in intensity of land use (with Tamil Nadu for Development by TNSCB respect to local land use plan) vide G.O. 102/Rev/BD(7)/dt.1-3-2010 1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and Proposed site is vacant. buildings? No 1.3 Creation of new land uses? No creation of new land use. No 1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore All tests have been conducted. Soil Test Yes houses, soil testing? Report is enclosed as Annexure XVII. 1.5 Construction works? Yes Construction works are yet to commence. 1.6 Demolition works? No demolition works are involved as the No site chosen is a vacant land. 1.7 Temporary sites used for construction Inside the proposed site, a small area will works or Housing of construction be utilized temporarily for construction of No workers? sheds. No housing facility for construction workers is planned. Construction workers will be deployed from local area only. 1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or Excavation works will be carried out for Earthworks including linear structures, cut constructing the civil structures. Cut and Yes and fill or excavation fill will be required to the minimum extent. 1.9 Underground works including mining or No underground works including mining No tunneling? or tunneling is required. 1.10 Reclamation works? No No reclamation work required. 1.11 Dredging? No dredging involved in this proposed No project. 1.12 Offshore structures? No offshore structures required for the No proposed project. 1.13 Production and manufacturing processes? Proposed site is construction project No hence no production and manufacturing process involved. 1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or Construction material will be stored in No materials? premises of proposed site. 1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid Sewage Treatment Plant of capacity waste or liquid effluents? 650KLD has been proposed. For the collection and storage of solid waste, area will be demarcated within the Yes premises. Safe mode of disposal for the generated solid waste will be sought through proposed Organic Waste Converter and Municipal Authorities. 1.16 Facilities for long term housing of Construction labour will be sourced operational workers? No locally; and temporary housing facilities will be provided. 1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during All existing roads will be utilized. No new construction or operation? No roads envisaged in this project 1.18 New road, rail, air waterborne or other transport infrastructure including new or No Existing facilities will be utilized. altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing transport As construction works will be within a routes or infrastructure leading to changes specified area. There will be no closure or No in traffic movements? diversion of existing transports routes due to this project. 1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? No No new transmission lines or pipelines. 1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, There are no changes to the hydrology of realignment or other changes to the No hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? watercourses or aquifers. 1.22 Stream crossings? Canal is crossing from proposed site. No 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water from Water will be sourced from Private Water ground or surface waters? Suppliers during Construction Phase & No from Local Panchayat during Operational phase. 1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? No There are no changes in water bodies. 1.25 Transport of personnel or materials for Transportation of personnel or construction, operation or construction materials during operation Yes decommissioning? and construction phase will be through existing roads only. 1.26 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? No Not envisaged in the project 1.27 Ongoing activity during decommissioning Since proposed site is vacant land there which could have an impact on the No environment? will be no decommissioning works. 1.28 Influx of people to an area in either Development of Tenements will involve temporarily or permanently? influx of people; however it will be within the same region as the beneficiaries are all among the BPL (below poverty line) Yes category of the same district, and are being given housing facilities under the EWS (Economically Weaker Section) Scheme by TNSCB) 1.29 Introduction of alien species? No No introduction of alien species. 1.30 Loss of native species or genetic diversity? As the site is vacant and devoid of any No vegetation, there will be no loss to any native or significant species. 1.31 Any other actions? No Not Applicable. 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 agricultural land (ha) No The proposed site is a vacant land. 2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) Source: Local Panchayat unit: KLD Yes Daily Fresh Water Requirement : 422.0 KLD 2.3 Minerals (MT) No Not Applicable 2.4 Construction material – stone, aggregates, All construction material will be bought No sand / soil (expected source – MT) from Authorized sellers. 2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) No No use of forest and timbers. 2.6 Energy including electricity and fuels (source, Power requirement: 4500 KVA competing users) Unit: fuel (MT), energy Source of power: TNEB (MW) Yes DG Set: 125 KVA 1Nos for backup 2.7 Any other natural resources No Not applicable. (use appropriate standard units) 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 are The proposed project is construction of hazardous (as per MSIHC rules) to human tenements for residential purpose and health or the environment (flora, fauna, and no storage of hazardous chemicals (as Yes water supplies) per MSIHC) is done, except for Low Sulphur HSD (High Speed Diesel) which will be used for DG sets. 3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or affect Suitable drainage and waste disease vectors (e.g.