TO OBTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE FOR MURUNGATHOLUVU ROUGH STONE AND GRAVEL QUARRY FOR OVER AN EXTENT OF 1.70.0 HA IN SF.NOSF.NOS:S: 310/1A AT MURUNGATHOLUVU VILLAGE, PERUNDURAI TALUK, ERODE DISTRICT, TAMILNADU OF C. SOMASUNDARAM & C. RAJENDRAN Checklist for Mining of Minor Mineral 1.70.0Ha mine lease area Name of the owner/Firm : C. Somasundaram and C. Rajendran Page No: S/o. Chinnusamy Gounder, 1,3,17,47,49,51 4/102, Kilakkupudupalayam, ,53,55,57,59,65 Correspondence Address with Pin Murungatholuvu, ,69,107,163,16 1. Code : Perundurai Taluk, 7,169,171,173, Erode District – 638 051. 175,177,179,18 1,185,219,221, 225, 2. Email Address : [email protected] 19,185 3. Mobile Number : 98427 51329. 11,19,69,185 Type of quarrying It is a Rough stone and Gravel quarry project 1,3,15,17,19,49 (Earth/ Rough stone/Sand/Granite) ,51,53,55,57,59 4. : ,65,69,107,181, 183,185, S.F. No of the Quarry site 310/1A 1,3,17,49,51,53 ,55,57,59,65,71 ,107,167,169,1 5. : 71,173,175,177 ,179,185,201,2 03,219,221,225 , Village , Town Panchayat/ Village Panchayat : Murungatholuvu 1,3,17,49,51,53 Panchayat Union in which the Panchayat Union : Chennimalai ,55,57,59,65,71 village is situated ,107,167,169,1 6. : 71,173,175,177 ,179,185,201,2 03,219,221,225 , Taluk in which situated Perundurai Taluk 1,3,17,49,51,53 ,55,57,59,65,71 ,107,167,169,1 7. : 71,173,175,177 ,179,185,201,2 03,219,221,225 , District in which situated Erode District 1,3,17,49,51,53 ,55,57,59,65,71 ,107,167,169,1 8. : 71,173,175,177 ,179,185,201,2 03,219,221,225 , Extent of quarry (in Ha) 1.70.0 Ha 1,3,17,21,25,29 ,49,51,53,55,57 ,59,65,71,93,10 9. : 7,167,169,171, 173,175,177,17 9,181,183,185, 191,195,201,20 3,209,211,219, New or existing quarry It is a new quarry (the quarry operation is 1,3,15,17,19,49 earlier) ,51,53,55,57,59 10. : ,65,69,107,181, 183,185, If in case of existing Rough Stone/ Length – 66m 17,83 Blue Metal/ Granite Quarry, the Width - 32m length, width and depth to which Depth – 10m 11. : quarrying has already been done (below the ground level/ above the ground level) If quarrying had been done above : The quarrying operation will be carried out only 65,77 12. the Ground level, the height of below Ground level depth 10m (8m Rough quarrying stone and 2m weathered Gravelly formation) Name of the owner who had earlier It is a fresh quarrying operation no quarried out 1,3,15,17,19,49 undertaken the quarrying & a copy lands within the lease applied area ,51,53,55,57,59 13. : of mining lease issued with date ,65,69,107,181, 183,185, Proof of land ownership. It is a Patta land vide Patta No: 2004 jointly 19,29,71,113,1 If owned patta copy. registered in the name of the applicants 85,201,213 14. If not own patta land agreement/ : (Annexure No: IV) lease copy entered with the owner (to be enclosed) Period of quarrying Five years only. 17,25,65,69,18 15. : 1,185,191, Production (quantity in m3) 62885cbm (Rough stone) 10772cbm (Gravel) 17,65,77,81,18 16. : for five years 1,185,195,199, 207,213, Method of Mining The quarrying operation will be carried out by 79,181,195,207 Semi Mechanized Opencast Method in conjunction with conventional method of 17. : mining using Jack hammer drilling and blasting, hydraulic excavators are used for loading the rough stone from pithead to the needy crushers 10772cbm (Gravel) 81 There is no overburden anticipated during the Top soil/ Overburden in case of quarrying operation. The excavated rough stone 18. Rough Stone/ Blue Metal : will be directly loaded into tipper to the needy crusher and gravel to needy customers for road project and construction works for filing and leveling purpose. Quantity of rejects in m3 in case of There is no rejects 17,65,77,81,18 19. Granite Mining. : 1,185,195,199, 207,213 Length, Width, Depth & Proposed Conceptual plan 17,83 Quarry in meters. Description Length Width Depth 20. : (Max) (Max) (Max) (M) (M) (M) conceptual 171 74 12 Major Roads – 2% 173 Land use pattern for a radius of Habitations – 1% 1Km around the quarry site such as Old Pit -1% 21. : Agriculture, Habitation etc., Agricultural land – 21% Seasonal Agricultural land – 35% Barren land – 40% Details of other quarries for a radius Other existing old pit is situated within the 183,205 22. : of 1Km, around the quarry site. radius of 500m. Aerial distance from periphery of The Nearest habitation Anugurmpalayam is 43,93,209 23. : the site to the nearest habitation 2km NE side of the area Aerial distance to the interstate There is no interstate border within the radius of 43,183,205 borders, in case of Rough Stone/ 15km. 24. Blue Metal/ Granite quarry to be : obtained from IRS, Anna University. In case of Rough Stone/ Blue There is no wild life sanctuaries, National parks, 43,183,205 Metal/ Granite quarry no objection HACA, Western Ghats region within the radius certificate from the concerned of 15km. district Forest Officer/ Wild Life 25. : Sanctuaries/ National Parks/ HACA/ Western Ghats region if the quarry site is within 15 Kms of these areas. Aerial distance to the nearest eco- There is no eco- sensitive areas, CRZ, Forests, 43,183,205 sensitive areas, CRZ, Forests, Monuments etc., within the radius of 15km 26. : Monuments etc., within 15Kms of these areas. Latitude and Longitude of all 11°10’35’’N to 11°10’30’’N 67,71,167,169, 27. : corners of the quarry site. 77°38’07’’E to 77°38’13’’E 173,191,193 Topo Sheet No 58 E/12 67,71,167,169, 28. : 173,191, Copy of explosives license and a A copy of explosive license and consent letter 229,231 consent letter/ agreement of enclosed. competent recognized person who Meena Explosives has agreed to handle 29. : has agreed to handle explosive for explosive for the blasting. (License No. the blasting, in case of Rough E/SC/TN/22/74 (E10254). Stone/ Blue Metal/ Granite quarry. Brief details of APC measures The Air quality will be affected during the 95 proposed to be proposed to be quarrying period due to blasting and implemented. jackhammer drilling, which will be within prescribed limits. Air quality will be monitored 30. : periodically as per norms and Mitigation measures will be carried out to prevent dust and air propagation in to air. Mist water spraying will be carried out to suppress dust. Mine Closure Plan to be furnished The mine closer plan is prepared and enclosed 101 31. : in Mining plan. as Chapter No 10. Mining plan prepared by (Xerox RQP certificate with validity is enclosed as 47,51,57,59,69, 32. : copy of certificate to be attached) Annexure No: X. 165,219 Precise area communication The District Collector, Erode passed an order 11,19,49,65,69, 33. approved by the District Collector : vide Rc.No. 25566/2013/X-1 Dated; 183 10.10.2013. Mining plan approved by the The mining plan was approved by the Assistant 11,19,49,65,69, Deputy/ Assistant Director of the Director, Department of Geology and Mining 183 34. : District. Erode vide Rc.No. 25566/2013/X-1 Dated: 24.10.2013. Water requirement : Drinking Water & 29,91,183,197, a) Drinking & domestic Domestic purpose – 0.3 KLD 211 35. purposes in KLD. : Dust Suppression – 0.3 KLD b) Dust suppression (in KLD) Green belt - 0.4 KLD c) Green belt (in KLD) Total – 1 KLD Source of water For existing bore hole on nearby the quarry 29,91,183,197, 36. : 211 Ground water table Ground water is about 45mt depth from ground 25,73,93,205 37. : level. Project Cost (excluding EMP Cost) A. Fixed assert cost = Rs. 8,10,000/- 67,99,183,215 B. Operation cost = Rs. 46,00,000/- 38. : C. EMP cost = Rs. 4,05,000/- The total project cost is about Rs. 58,15,000/- (fifty eight lakhs fifteen thousand rupees only) EMP Cost Rs.4,05,000/- (Four lakhs and five thousand 67,95,99,183,2 39. : rupees only) 15 Disclosure RQP P. Thangaraju, M.sc., M.M.E.A., 47,51,57,59,69, 40. RQP/MAS/206/2007/A 165,219 Soft copy of the Form–I, Here is enclosed Soft copy of form –I, Pre – 233 41. Pre –feasibility report and Mining : feasibility report and mining plan in CD. plan in CD. Key map showing the approach The Key map showing with approach roads to 171 roads to the site to be attested by the the site is enclosed Plate No: I-C 42. Deputy/ Assistant Director of : Geology and Mining of the concerned District. Village map with S.F. Nos & salient Village map with S.F.No and Salient features 111 features such as vegetation, such as vegetation, habitation etc., for 500mt 43. habitations etc., for a radius of : radius is enclosed as Annexure No: III 500m around the quarry site. Section map for mining to be The Geological Plan and section in 1:1000 & 177 attested by the Deputy/ Assistant 1:500 scale is enclosed Plate No: III 44.