FOR BUILDING STONE & MURRAM QUARRY OF Sri. Anil Kumar K Project Manager, M/s. Dilip Buildcon Limited, Sy No.363, Motebennur Village, Byadagi Taluk, Haveri District. Over an extent of 10-19 Acre under (Patta Land) In Sy No. 278/5, Devagiri Village, Kasaba Hobli, Haveri Taluk & District, Karnataka. Submitted Under Rule 8 I, 8C, 8D, 8F and 8 H (1) of KMMC Rules 1994 & Its Amendments Prepared By Dr. B. N. Krishna Murthy M.Sc, Ph.D RQP/BNG/318/2013/A 3rd floor, RMV Extension, Near M S Ramaiah Hospital, New BEL Road, Bangalore-94 Ph No: +91- 9164516629 August – 2018 Contents RQP- CERTIFICATE ........................................................................................................................ i CERTIFICATE BY APPLICANT ................................................................................................... iii 1. GENERAL ................................................................................................................................ 1 a) Details of the Area: ........................................................................................................... 3 b) Topo sheet No. with Latitude and longitude: ...................................................................... 3 c) Land use pattern (Forest, Agricultural, Grazing, Barren etc): ............................................. 4 d) General location and vicinity map showing the area boundaries: ..................................... 4 PART-A ............................................................................................................................................ 5 2. GEOLOGY & EXPLORATION .............................................................................................. 5 3. QUARRYING .......................................................................................................................... 9 4. BLASTING ............................................................................................................................. 12 5. MINE DRAINAGE ................................................................................................................ 14 6. STACKING OF MINERAL REJCETS AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE: .............................. 15 7. USE OF MINERAL: ............................................................................................................... 15 8. OTHERS: ................................................................................................................................ 15 9. MINERAL PROCESSING: .................................................................................................... 16 10. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN : .............................................................. 17 i) Base line information: ........................................................................................................ 17 ii) Water Regime: ............................................................................................................. 17 iii) Flora and Fauna: .......................................................................................................... 18 iv) Quality of air, ambient noise level and water: .................................................................. 18 a) Air Quality: .................................................................................................................. 18 b) Ambient noise level: .................................................................................................... 18 c) Water quality: .............................................................................................................. 18 v) Climatic Conditions: ................................................................................................... 18 vi) Human Settlement:...................................................................................................... 19 vii) Public buildings, places and monuments:................................................................. 19 b) Environment Impact assessment statement: ................................................................ 19 1) Landscape: ................................................................................................................... 19 2) Soil and Land use pattern: .......................................................................................... 19 3) Agriculture: .................................................................................................................. 19 4) Forest: ........................................................................................................................... 19 5) Vegetation: ................................................................................................................... 19 ii) Air quality: ................................................................................................................... 20 iii) Water Quality: ............................................................................................................. 20 iv) Noise Levels ................................................................................................................ 20 v) Vibration levels (due to blasting) ............................................................................... 20 vi) Water Regime: ............................................................................................................. 20 vii) Socio/ Economic: ............................................................................................................ 21 1) Socio and demographic profile: ................................................................................. 21 2) Occupational health and safety: ................................................................................. 21 viii) Public buildings, places and monuments: ............................................................. 21 c) Environmental Management plan: ................................................................................... 21 i) Storage and preservation of the top soil: ...................................................................... 21 ii) Proposals for reclamation of land affected by abandoned quarries and other mining activities during first two years. ............................................................................. 22 iii) Programme of year-wise afforestation for the initial two years: ............................. 22 iv) Stabilization and vegetation of dumps along with waste dump management year- wise for the first t years: ........................................................................................................ 22 v) Measures to control erosion/ sedimentation of water course: ................................ 22 vi) Treatment and disposal of water from mine:............................................................ 22 ii) Measures for minimizing adverse effects on water regime: .................................... 22 viii) Protective measures for ground vibrations/ air blast caused by blasting. ......... 22 ix) Measures for protecting historical monuments and for rehabilitation of human settlement, likely to be disturbed due to quarrying activity: ............................................ 22 x) Socio-Economic benefits arising out of mining:........................................................ 23 xi) Monitoring schedules for different environmental components after the commencement of mining and other related activities: ..................................................... 23 PART-C .......................................................................................................................................... 24 PROGRESSIVE MINE CLOSURE PLAN (PMCP) ..................................................................... 24 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 24 1.1) Reasons for Closure: ....................................................................................................... 24 1.2) Statutory obligations: ..................................................................................................... 25 1.3) Closure plan preparation: .............................................................................................. 25 2. Mine Description: .................................................................................................................. 26 2.1 Geology: ........................................................................................................................... 26 2.2 Reserves: .......................................................................................................................... 26 2.3 Mining Method: ................................................................................................................... 27 3. Review of implementation of Mining Plan / Scheme of Mining including two years Progressive Closure Plan up to the final closure of mine : ........................................................ 28 Not applicable as the quarry plan is being prepared for first time and it is a fresh area. ...... 28 4. Closure Plan: .......................................................................................................................... 28 4.1 Mined-Out land: ................................................................................................................ 28 4.2 Water Quality Management:.........................................................................................