May 2019 DRAFT ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT FOR Proposed Project for Mfg of Carbon Black (230000 TPA) & Captive Power Generation - Green Power (45MW) AT Plot no. Survey no. 3705, 3708, 3719, 3725, 3738, 4108, 4110, 4318, Village: Karanj, Taluka: Umbergaon, Dist.: Valsad, Gujarat. P R O J E C T P R O P O N E N T : Madura Carbon (India) Ltd. P R E P A R E D B Y : DRAFT ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT FOR Proposed Project for Manufacturing of Carbon Black (230000 TPA) and Captive Power Generation - Green Power (45MW) AT Survey no. 3705, 3708, 3719, 3725, 3738, 4108, 4110, 4318, Village: Karanj, Taluka: Umbergaon, Dist.: Valsad, Gujarat. Report No.: PL/EIA/MCB/2019 Project Sector & Category: 5(e)- Petroleum products and petrochemical based processing such as production of carbon black and electrode grade graphite, Category A and 1(d)- Captive Power Generation, Category B Project Proponent: Madura Carbon (India) Ltd. Prepared By: 1st Floor, Bhanujyot Complex, Plot C5/27, Opp. Oriental Ins. Co. Ltd. Nr. GIDC Char rasta, Vapi - 396195 Undertaking by Project Proponent for owning of the EIA report Declaration by Experts DECLARATION BY EIA CONSULTANT ORGANISATION Declaration by experts contributing to the Draft EIA study for Proposed project for Manufacturing of carbon black & captive power generation (green power) at survey no. 3705, 3708, 3719, 3725, 3738, 4108, 4110, 4318, Village: Karanj, Taluka: Umbergaon, Dist.: Valsad by M/s. Madura Carbon (India) Ltd. I, hereby, certify that I was a part of the EIA team in the following capacity that developed the above EIA. EIA Coordinator: Dr. H. M. Bhatt Name of EIA Dr. H. M. Bhatt Coordinator: Signature & Date: Name of EIA Co- Mr. Rujul Bhatt Coordinator: Signature & Date: Period of Involvement: October 2018 to May 2019 Contact Information: Precitech Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., C5/27 Bhanujyot Complex, B/H Panchratna Complex, Nr. GIDC Char Rasta, Vapi, Gujarat. Tel.: +91-260-2425542 Functional Area Experts: S. Functional Name of Involvement Signature No. Areas the (Period & Task) Expert/s 1. AP Mr. Rujul Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Bhatt 2019) Task: Data collection with site-visit for proposed facilities - Verification of primary data for air monitoring. Finalization for mitigation/control. Delineation of EMP for Air Pollution control measures. Compilation of data/survey in the Draft EIA Report. 2. WP Dr. H. M. Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Bhatt 2019) Task: Site visit, Planning of sampling network for Water quality monitoring. Finalization of analysis results, Water balance and working of pollution load, Identification of impacts related to water quantity & quality, suggestions for mitigation measures as a part of Environment management Page | 1 DECLARATION BY EIA CONSULTANT ORGANISATION S. Functional Name of Involvement Signature No. Areas the (Period & Task) Expert/s plan, Compilation of data/survey in the Draft EIA Report. 3. HW Dr. H. M. Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Bhatt 2019) Task: Impact assessment, Identification of impacts related to solid/hazardous waste and suggestions for mitigation measures as a part of Supervision of work done by Associate FAE. Delineation of Environment management plan. 4. AQ Mr. Rujul Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Bhatt 2019) Task: Assessment of ambient air quality & calculation of source emission rates, collection of meteorological data, Air quality Modeling, Vehicular dispersion modeling, impact assessment, delineation of EMP & report writing. 5. SE Dr. Harshit Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Sinha 2019) Task: Socio-economic survey of the study area and evaluation of SE layout of the study area. Write-up for Draft EIA report. 6. EB Dr. Hemal Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Naik 2019) Task: Reconnaissance survey for primary data collection. Review of baseline data generated for probable impacts on various attributes with special focus on ecological environment, suggestions of mitigation measures, wildlife conservation plan preparation, EMP related to ecological environment. 7. Noise Mr. Anil Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Chaumal 2019) Task: Verification of primary data for noise levels, identification of noise generating sources, delineation of impact assessment due to noise induced vibration, finalization of control measures, Modeling for Noise, EMP related to noise. 8. SC Dr. H. M. Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Bhatt 2019) Task: Planning of sampling network for Soil quality monitoring, finalization of analysis results & interpretation on final results. Page | 2 DECLARATION BY EIA CONSULTANT ORGANISATION S. Functional Name of Involvement Signature No. Areas the (Period & Task) Expert/s 9. HG Mr. Nirzar Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Lakhia 2019) Task: Assessment of ground water quality data generated, Collection of secondary data for hydrology of the study area, Impact assessment for geo-hydrological attribute. 10. GEO Mr. Nirzar Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Lakhia 2019) Task: Description of geological status of the area. 11. LU Mr. Nirzar Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Lakhia 2019) Task: Preparation of base maps and land use maps based on available satellite imagery. Impact assessment. 12. RH Mr. Anil Period of involvement: (October 2018 to May Chaumal 2019) Task: Site visit, consequence analysis Preparation of Risk Assessment study report for details related to safety, verification of DMP report. Declaration by the Head of the Accredited Consultant Organization: I, Dr. Hiten M. Bhatt, hereby, confirm that the above-mentioned experts prepared the Draft EIA for Manufacturing of carbon black & captive power generation (green power) at survey no. 3705, 3708, 3719, 3725, 3738, 4108, 4110, 4318, Village: Karanj, Taluka: Umbergaon, Dist.: Valsad, Gujarat and undertake that we have carried out the Draft EIA study in compliance the awarded ToRs prescribed for the proposed project to the best of our understanding and the data submitted in the Draft EIA report are factually correct. I also confirm that I shall be fully accountable for any misleading information mentioned in this statement. Signature: Name: Dr. H. M. Bhatt Designation: Chairman & Managing Director Name of the EIA Consultant Organization: Precitech Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Vapi. NABET Accreditation Letter & Issue Date: NABET/EIA/1518/RA012 Page | 3 Abbreviations DRAFT ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT Proposed Project for manufacturing of Carbon Black & Captive Power Generation (Green Power) ABBREVIATIONS APC Air Pollution Control Haz. Hazardous APCD Air Pollution Control Device HC Hydrocarbons Amb Ambient HSE Health, Safety &Environment AAQM Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Ht. Height APHA American Public Health Association HW Hazardous Waste Atm Atmospheric HSD High speed Diesel Avg. Average HAZOP hazard and operability study BAT Best available technology ID Induced Draft Immediate Dangerous to Life & BDL Below Detectable Limit IDLH Health Indian Meteorological BOD Biological Oxygen Demand IMD Department BP Boiling Point INA Industrial Cap. Capacity IS Indian Standards International Organization for CO2 Carbon Dioxide ISO Standardization International Union for CO Carbon Monoxide IUNC Conservation of Nature COD Chemical Oxygen Demand kCal/hr Kilo Calories per hour CEO Chief Executive officer kg/hour Kilogram per hour Consolidated Consents & CC&A kg/KWH Kilogram per kilo watt hour Authorization Conc. Concentration kg/m2 Kilo gram per meter square Corporate environment CER kg/min Kilogram per minute responsibility kgs/cm2 Kilogram per square meter CAPEX Capital expenditure kL Kilo Liter dB (A) Decibel ‘A” weight frequency kl/day Kilo Liter per Day kl/month Kilo Liter per Month Deg. C Degree Centigrade km Kilo Meter Dept. Department kVA Kilo Volt Ampere DG Diesel Generator kW/Sq m Kilo Watt per Square Meter Dia. Diameter kWH/T Kilo watt hour per Tonne Dist. District LEL Lower Explosive Limit Equivalent continuous noise DO Dissolved Oxygen Leq. level DM Demineralized LFL Lower Flammable Limit EC Electrical Conductivity OPEX Operational Expenditure EC Environmental Clearance kCal/hr Kilo Calories per hour The Office of Special Education ECC Emergency Control Centre OSEP Programs Occupational Safety & Health EHS Environmental Health & Safety OSHA Administration EIA Environmental Impact Assessment psi Pound per inch square EMP Environmental Management Plan PUC Pollution Under Control EMS Environment Management System Pvt. Private Env. Environment PHC Primary health care ESC Enterprise Social Commitment PPE Personal protective equipment lit/hr Liter per Hour PCC Pollution control committee LPD Liter per Day QC Quality Control P a g e | 1 DRAFT ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT Proposed Project for manufacturing of Carbon Black & Captive Power Generation (Green Power) Ltd. Limited QCI Quality Council of India m Meter R&D Research & Development Respirable Dust Sample-High M.P Melting Point RDS-HVS Volume Sampler Rapid Environmental Impact m/s Meter per second REIA Assessment m2 Square Meter RF Reserved Forest m3 Meter cube RH Relative Humidity m3/hr Cubic meter per hour RHW Rain Water Harvesting m3/yr Cubic meter per year RM Raw Material mg/l Milligram per liter rpm Rotation per Minute Respirable Suspended mg/m3 milligram per meter cube RSPM Particulate Matter mg/Nm3 Milligram per Normal meter cube R&R Rehabilitation & Resettlement Mg/kg Milligram per kilogram RO Reverse Osmosis Min. Minimum SCMH Standard Cubic Meter per Hour kCal/h Kilo