MOHIT PETROCHEMICALS (P) LTD, (NAGINA ROAD, BIJNOR)

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1 UPDATED FORM 1 SUBMISSION TO MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FORESTS & CLIMATE CHANGE, NEW DELHI MOHIT PETROCHEMICALS (P) LTD, (NAGINA ROAD, BIJNOR) [AMENDMENT IN ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE] VILLAGE : FIROZPUR HAFIZ TEHSIL : MOHAMMEDPUR DEOMAL DISTRICT : BIJNOR STATE : UTTAR PRADESH

2 Information/ Checklist Confirmation FORM 1 Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 1 Name of the Project Mohit Petrochemicals (P) Ltd 2 Project Sector Industrial Project (Industry - II) 3 Sr. in the Schedule Schedule 5(g) under category A of EIA tification dated 14 th September Proposed capacity/area/length/tonnage to be The present proposal is Amendment in EC of 40.0 KLPD Distillery Plant (Molasses Based) : handled/command area/lease Increase in no. of operational days of Distillery from area/number of wells to be drilled. 270 to 330 days 5 New/Expansion/Modernization The present proposal is request for increase in no. of operational days of Distillery from 270 to 330 days 6 Existing capacity / Area Etc EC has been accorded by MOEF to the 40.0 KLD Distillery plant vide order no. J 11011/247/2003 IA II (I) dated March 10, Category of project i.e. A or B. A 8 Does it attract the General condition? If NO yes, please specify. 9 Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, please specify NO 10 Location Village Block Tehsil District State 11 Nearest railway station/airport along with distance in Kms. 12 Nearest town, City, District Headquarters along with distance in Kms. 13 Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Municipal Corporation, Local body (Complete postal addresses with telephone nos to be given) Firozpur Hafiz Mohammedpur Deomal Bijnore Bijnore Uttar Pradesh Railway Station: Jhalara Hault Railway Station : 4.57 km in rth Airport : Jolly grant Airport Dehradun : km. Bijnor : 7.51 km in west. Village Panchayat Firozpur Hafiz

3 14 Name of the applicant Mohit Petrochemicals (P) Ltd, Vill.: Firozpur Hafiz, Tahsil - Bijnor, Distt. : Bijnor (UP) 15 Registered address 15A/13 Upper Ground Floor, East Patel Nagar, New Delhi FAX : Phone : Address for correspondence Mohit Petrochemicals (P) Ltd, Vill.: Firozpur Hafiz, Tahsil - Bijnor, Distt. : Bijnor (UP) Name Mr Suresh Panwar Designation General Manager Address Mohit Petrochemicals (P) Ltd, Vill.:Firozpur Hafiz, Tahsil - Bijnor, Distt. : Bijnor (UP) Pin Code mohitpetrochemcials@gmail.com Telephone Details of Alternatives sites examined, if any. Location of these sites should be shown on a topo sheet. alternate sites are considered as the present proposal is only request for amendment to EC accorded vides reference cited above. 18 Interlinked Project 19 Whether separate application of interlinked project has been submitted? 20 If yes, date of submission t applicable 21 If no, reason Present proposal only for amendment to EC. 22 Whether the proposal involves any approval/clearance under: If yes, details of the same and their status to be given. The forest (Conservation) Act, The wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 The C.R.Z. tification, Whether there is any Government Order/Policy relevant/relation to the site any

4 24 Forest land involved (Hectares) any 25 Whether there is any litigation any pending against the project and/or land in which the project is propose to be set up? Name of the Court Case Orders/directions of the court, if any and its relevance with the proposed project. 26 Project Cost Rs 52.0 Lakhs (This cost for construction of shed in active bio compost area) (II) 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.) Information/Checklist confirmation / Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 1.1 Permanent or temporary change in land use, land cover or topography including increase in intensity of land use (with respect to local land use plan) 1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? The total land acquired for the Distillery unit is 22.0 Acre. For the above unit, Environmental Clearance was accorded by Honorable Ministry vide order no. J-11011/247/2003-IA II (I) dated March 10, The proposed increase in no. of operational days of existing distillery not involves any clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings. Covered shed has been constructed for active bio compost area. 1.3 Creation of new land uses? N.A. 1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? As plant has already been constructed and in operation, no such investigations or tests are envisaged. 1.5 Construction works? Covered Shed for active bio compost area has been constructed. 1.6 Demolition works? demolition works are envisaged as the present proposal is only request for amendments to increase of no. of operational

5 1.7 Temporary sites used for construction works or Housing of construction workers? 1.8 Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations 1.9 Underground works including mining or tunneling? days of existing distillery. NA Covered shed has been constructed for active bio compost area. underground works will be involved in present proposal Reclamation works? such work will be involved in present proposal Dredging? such work will be involved in present proposal Offshore structures? such work will be involved in present proposal Production and manufacturing processes? 1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or materials? 1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? The process of Fermentation & Distillation already exists and there is no change in production capacity. additional storage of goods or materials is envisaged. The present treatment is Bio-methanation then RO plant followed by MEE, MEE concentrate is being utilized in Biocomposting. MEE Condensate is being recycled into the process. w we have been constructed covered shed for active bio compost area to avoid contamination in run off during rainy season. In view of the above, we request Honorable Ministry to permit us to operate Distillery for 330 days. NA 1.16 Facilities for long term housing of operational workers? 1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during Already existing roads to the factory are construction or operation? being utilized New road, rail, air waterborne or other Already existing roads to the factory are transport infrastructure including new being utilized. new roads envisaged as a or altered routes and stations, ports, part of this proposed amendments. airports etc? 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing Already existing roads to the factory are

6 transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? 1.20 New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? 1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? being utilized. closure of roads or diversion is envisaged as a part of this proposed amendment. Nil. impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers is envisaged Stream crossings? t Applicable as no stream crossings exists 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water form ground or surface waters? 1.24 Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or run-off? 1.25 Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? 1.26 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? 1.27 Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? 1.28 Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? in the Plant site. The total water requirement for the Distillery unit is m3/day. Industrial Purposes : m3/day 9.5 KL/KL of alcohol ) Domestic : 20.0 m3/day There will not be any increase in water requirement. In fact the water requirement is being reduced due to recycling of MEE condensate. There will not be any change in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or runoff due to the proposed amendments. There will not be increase in traffic during operation as no capacity enhancement is proposed. dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works are envisaged. decommissioning activities are involved as a part of this proposed amendments Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently is anticipated 1.29 Introduction of alien species? There will not be any introduction of alien species 1.30 Loss of native species or genetic diversity? There will not be loss of native species or Genetic diversity Any other actions? Nil

7 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) Information/Checklist confirmation / Details thereof (with approximate quantit ies /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 2.1 Land especially undeveloped or agricultural land (ha) 2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit: KLD additional land is envisaged for the proposed amendment of increase in no. of operational days and change of treatment system. The total water requirement for the existing Distillery unit is m3/day. Industrial Purposes : m3/day (@ 9.5 KL/KL of alcohol) Domestic : 20 m3/day The water required which is being met from ground water for the plant. 2.3 Minerals (MT) usage of minerals is envisaged 2.4 Construction material stone, NA aggregates, sand / soil (expected source MT) 2.5 Forests and timber (source MT) Energy including electricity and fuels Power requirement: 1.0 MW. (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT), energy (MW) \ Power is being met through SEB. Fuel; requirement for 8.0 TPH Boiler is Bagasse : 70.0 TPD Biogas : M3 2.7 Any other natural resources (use Nil 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 Information/Checklist confirmation / Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 3.1 Use of substances or materials, Used oil generated is being given to SPCB

8 which are hazardous (as per MSIHC rules) to human health or the environment (flora, fauna, and water supplies). 3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or water borne diseases) 3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. by changing living conditions? 3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who could be affected by the project e.g. hospital patients, children, the elderly etc., 3.5 Any other causes -- authorized recyclers. effect envisaged The existing unit enabled local villagers to get employment and improved the business opportunities to the locals. any 4. Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or decommissioning (MT/month) Information/Checklist confirmation / Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 4.1 Spoil, overburden or mine wastes. t applicable as it is a distillery unit 4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) Municipal waste generated is being disposed as per rules. 4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) Used oil is being disposed to SPCB authorized recyclers. Other Industrial Wastes 4.4 Surplus product any 4.5 Sewage sludge or other sludge from Sewage sludge is being treated in septic tank effluent treatment. and soak pit. 4.6 Construction and demolition wastes NA 4.7 Redundant machinery or equipment NA 4.8 Contaminated soil and other materials NA 4.9 Contaminated soils and other materials NA 4.10 Agriculture Waste NA 4.11 Other solid waste Fermenter Sludge : 2.5 Ton/Day Total Fly ash generation : 1.26 Ton/Day

9 5. Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air (Kg/hr) Information/Checklist confirmation 5.1 Emissions from combustion of fossil fuels from stationary or mobile sources / Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data A 8.0 TPH Boiler is being used for steam which results in emissions. A 31 meter stack along with 8.0 TPH boiler, Multi cyclone dust collector and wet scrubber are being installed as APCS. The stack shall be of RCC with internal fire-brick lining. The exhaust gases from the Multi cyclone dust collector and Wet scrubber will be discharged into the atmosphere through a stack of adequate height for effective dispersion of gases into the atmosphere as per CPCB norms for effective dispersion of PM, emissions into the atmosphere. 5.2 Emissions from production processes PM,NOX,SO2,CO 5.3 Emissions from materials handling The control measures include concrete / including storage or transport asphalt road construction, water sprinkling, tarpaulin cover on trucks carrying materials and covered storage yard for fuel. 5.4 Emissions from construction NA activities including plant and equipment 5.5 Dust or odours from handling of During operation impact shall be minimized materials including construction by taking the following measures: materials, sewage and waste Water sprinkling Use of dust arresting panels/ sheets Regular removal of construction waste material Proper storage of construction material Use of cover on trucks Speed limit for vehicles 5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste t Applicable 5.7 Emissions from burning of waste in t applicable open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) 5.8 Emissions from any other sources t Applicable

10 6. Generation of ise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat: Information/Checklist confirmation 6.1 From operation of equipment e.g. engines, ventilation plant, crushers /N o Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data All equipment s installed in the unit are of standard make manufactured as per noise regulations stipulated by MoEF. During operation phase, noise has been generated by the operation of pumps, air compressors, boilers, TG set etc. as open structure is there, no abnormal sound level is expected. Persons working in the high noise area have been provided the required earplugs & earmuffs. 6.2 From industrial or similar processes All equipment s installed in the unit are of standard make manufactured as per noise regulations stipulated by MoEF. The ambient noise levels in the plant are well within the standards stipulated by MoEF. 6.3 From construction or demolition. There will not be any much noise generation during operation. 6.4 From blasting or piling t Applicable. 6.5 From construction or operational NA traffic 6.6 From lighting or cooling systems t applicable 6.7 From any other sources t applicable 7. Risks of contamination of land or water from releases of pollutants into the ground or into sewers, surface waters, groundwater, coastal waters or the sea Information/Checklist confirmation /N o Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data Used oil is being disposed to SPCB authorized recyclers. 7.1 From handling, storage, use or spillage of hazardous materials 7.2 From discharge of sewage or other It is ZERO discharge units.

11 effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) 7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water 7.4 From any other sources 7.5 Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? waste water is disposed to outside plant premise. Sanitary waste water generated is being treated in septic tank followed by soak pit. The generated spent wash, presently is being treated by Biomethanation then RO treatment followed bio composting. Secondary effluent like MEE condensate, Boiler blow down, floor washing and cooling tower blow down is being treated in II nd stage reverse osmosis. Permeate from RO is being recycled in the process. Nil 8. Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment Information/Checklist confirmation 8.1 From explosions, spillages, fires etc from storage handling, use or production of hazardous substances / 8.2 From any other causes t applicable 8.3 Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloud burst etc)? Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data such hazardous substances which lead to explosions, spillages, fires etc from storage, handling are being utilized or produced in the existing unit There are very less chances of natural disaster causing environmental changes but as per our proper Disaster management Plan & Environment Management Plan if it will occur then we will try to minimize the impacts of Natural Disaster on project.

12 9. Factors which should be considered (such as consequential development) which could lead to environmental effects or the potential for cumulative impacts with other existing or planned activities in the locality Information/Checklist confirmation 9.1 Lead to development of supporting facilities, ancillary development or development stimulated by the project which could have impact on the environment e.g.: -Supporting infrastructure (roads, power supply, waste or waste water treatment, etc.) - housing development - extractive industries - supply industries. - other 9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which could have an impact on the environment 9.3 Set a precedent for later developments 9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects. / Details thereof (with approximate quantities /rates, wherever possible) with source of information data The existing unit has enabled the local to get employment and also increased the business opportunities to the locals All precautionary measures are being taken in the unit to avoid any impact on plant site. It will increase Ethanol production of the country, which in turn in the long run could lead to further industrial development and considerable savings of Petrol. The existing unit is an isolated industry and not in cluster. A better planned and executed project has to yield a better result individually. (III) ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVITY Areas Name/ Identity Aerial distance (within 15 km.) of proposed project location boundary 1 Areas protected under international conventions national or local legislation for any

13 their ecological, landscape cultural or other related value 2 Areas which are important or sensitive for ecological reasons (Wetlands, watercourses or other water bodies, coastal zone, biospheres, mountains, forests) 3 Areas used by protected, important or sensitive species of flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration 4 Inland, coastal, marine or underground waters River Chhoeya 200 meter in south direction. 5 State, National boundaries 6 Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas 7 Defense installations 8 Densely populated or built-up area 9 Areas occupied by sensitive man-made land uses (hosp itals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) 10 Areas containing important, high quality or scarce resources (ground water resources, surface resources, forestry, agriculture, fisheries, tourism, minerals.) 11 Areas already subjected to pollution or environmental damage (those where existing legal environmental standards are exceeded) 12 Areas susceptible to natural hazard which could cause the any The proposed project site lies in the vicinity of town : Bijnor 7.51 KM Some such areas exist in town : Bijnor 7.51 km such area exists. such area exists. The proposed project area lies in Zone IV Seismic area. All necessary design be

14 Proiect to present environmental problems (earthquakes, subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding or extreme or adverse climatic conditions) considerations structures shall be incorporated in the design ofthe project. I hereby give an undertaking that the data and information given in the application and enclosures are true to the best of my knowledge and belief and I am u*u." Ihu, if any parrof the data and information submitted is found to be false or misleadin g at any stage, rhe project wilt be rejected and clearance given, if any to the project will be revoked at our risk and cost. Date: Place : Bijnor Signature of the applicant Authorized Signatory (Name: Suresh panwar ) Mohit Petro chemicals (p) Ltd Bijnore, Uttar pradesh