APPLICATION (FORM-I) FOR RE-VALIDATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE. (As per Gazette notification S.O (E) dated 06/04/2018) FOR LILARI OCP

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1 APPLICATION (FORM-I) FOR RE-VALIDATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE (As per Gazette notification S.O (E) dated 06/04/2018) FOR LILARI OCP LAKHANPUR AREA, MCL Mine capacity 1.69MTPA (Base Production ) EC Lease area ha (EC obtained vide letter no. J-11015/27/89-IA dated 30 th July 1990) SPETEMER Prepared by:- CENTRAL MINE PLANNING & DESIGN INSTITUTE LIMITED CMPDI / Form- I / MCL / /SEP/62/ 00 Certificate of accreditation vide. NABET/EIA/1720/ RA 0092 valid till

2 Application for Re-validation of Environmental Clearance (EC) (For Coal Mining Projects) As per MoEF & CC Gazette tification dated FORM 1 [MoEF tification dtd. 14 th September, 2006 with subsequent amendment vide notification dt ] (I) Basic Information. Item Details 1 Name of the Project/s Lilari OCP 2 S.. in the schedule 1(a) 3 Proposed capacity/ area/ length/ tonnage to be handled/ command area/ lease area/ number of wells to be drilled Capacity of mine MT Base Production MT. ( since Pre1994 EC) Existing ML Area : Ha Mining has been stopped since due to exhaustion of reserve. 4 New/Expansion/Modernization/Reorganisation Re-Validation of EC as per MoEF & CC Gazette tification dated Existing Capacity/ Area etc Mty / Ha 6 Category of Project i.e. A or B A 7 Does it attract the general condition? If yes, please specify. 8 Does it attract the specific condition? If yes, please specify. Job Form-I, Page - 1 t Applicable t Applicable 9 Location IB Valley Area, P.O. Jorabaga Village(s) Tehsil District State 10 Nearest railway station/ airport along with distance in Kms. 11 Nearest Town, city, District Headquarters along with distance in Kms. 12 Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad, Municipal Corporation, Local Body (complete postal addresses with telephone s. to be given) Lilari Brajrajnagar Jharsuguda Odisha Brajrajnagar station : 2.5 km Bhubaneswar Airport : 370 km Nearest town Brajrajnagar 3.0 Km Dist HQ - Jharsuguda- 30 Km Sarpanch, Kudopalli, P.O:. Jorabaga, Via- Brajrajnagar

3 Dist. : Jharsuguda. Executive Officer, Belpahar Municipal Corporation, P.O.- Belpahar, Dist. : Jharsuguda Collector, Jharsuguda Dist. : Jharsuguda. 13 Name of the applicant Shri Dipten Kundu Project Officer, Lilari OCP 14 Registered Address Project Office, Lilari OCP, P.O. Jorabaga, Via. Brajrajnagar, Dist. Jharsuguda, Odisha, PIN Address for correspondence G.M.(Environment & Forest), Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, P.O- Jagruti Vihar, Burla Dist.- Sambalpur, Odisha. PIN Name Shri A K Singh Designation (Owner/ Partner/ CEO) G.M Environment, MCL Pin Code gmenvt2017@gmail.com Telephone Fax , Details of alternative sites examined, if any, location of these sites should be shown on a topo sheet. This is a site specific project. 17 Interlinked Projects t Applicable 18 Whether separate application of interlinked t Applicable project has been submitted? 19 If yes, date of submission t Applicable 20 If no, reason Independent Project 21 Whether the proposal involves approval/ clearance under: if yes, details of the same and their status to be given. (a) The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980? (b) The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? (c) The C.R.Z. tification, 1991? 22 Whether there is any Government Order/ Policy relevant/ relating to the site? Total Forest Land Ha Out of the total forest land Ha (Annexure II) has already been diverted vide letter no 8-281/8-FC dated 31/07/1990. Forest land of ha has also been diverted vide letter no F /89-FC(Pt-J) dated01/06/06 (b) t Applicable (c) t Applicable EC obtained vide letter no. J-11015/27/89-IA dated 30 th July 1990 (Annexure-I) 23 Forest land involved (hectares) Total Forest Land Ha Job Form-I, Page - 2

4 24 Whether there is any litigation pending against the project and/ or land in which the project is proposed to be set up? (a) Name of the Court (b) Case. (c) Orders/ directions of the Court, if any and its relevance with the proposed project. litigation pending. I hereby give 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 aware that if any part of the data and information submitted is found to be false or misleading at any stage, the project will be rejected and clearance given, if any to the project will be revoked at our risk and cost. Date: Place: Brajrajnagar Job Form-I, Page - 3

5 (II). Activity CMPDI 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 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) / Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data Details of land :. Particulars 1. Forest n-forest Mining lease area (Area in Ha) Existing 1.2 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? EC obtained vide letter no. J-11015/27/89-IA dated 30th July FC of Ha has been obtained vide letter no 8-281/8-FC dated 31/07/1990. FC of ha has also been obtained vide letter no F /89-FC(Pt-J) dated 01/06/ Creation of new land uses? New land uses will be created. As per mining plan production has been stopped. Better land use will be achieved by proper refilling and reclamation as per mine closure plan. 1.4 Pre-construction 7 no. boreholes drilled within the block. investigations e.g. bore holes, soil testing? 1.5 Construction works? It is exhausted mine where only reclamation work is going on. Residential building has already been provided to the existing manpower. 1.6 Demolition works? The mine is exhausted as per mine plan. This mine will going to be part of expansion of other project so no demolition will made of existing facilities. 1.7 Temporary sites This was an operative mine which production has been stopped used for as per mining plan so no such facility exists. construction works or housing of construction workers? 1.8 Above ground Till March 2018, ha land has been affected out of which buildings, structures 66.87ha has been physically reclaimed. or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations 1.9 Underground works This is an opencast mining. including mining or tunneling? 1.10 Reclamation works? This mine is exhausted as per mining plan and production has been stopped only reclamation work is carried on. Total land is affected is ha. Backfilling is being done over an area of Ha out of which 26.0 Ha has been biologically reclaimed Dredging? t applicable Job Form-I, Page - 4

6 . Information / Checklist / Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 1.12 Offshore structures? t applicable 1.13 Production and manufacturing processes? 1.14 Facilities for store of goods or materials? 1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? OB removal is being done by Shovel and dumper combination. Whereas the coal is being extracted by Surface miner. Currently production is stopped. The storage of goods and materials are done as follows : OB = Mine void/external OB Dump Coal = Stockyard Store = For storing materials like lubricant, batteries, etc. Explosive = Magazine house Solid waste Total OB removed as on date is Mm 3. Workshop HEMM Mine discharge treatment plant Domestic effluent 1. Effluent treatment plant exists. 2. Oily sludge is being and will be disposed in impervious lined pit. 3. Oil & grease is being and will be collected in drums and will be auctioned. Mine discharge treatment plant exists. STP has already been provided in Residential Colony Facilities for longterm All facilities has already been provided. housing of operational workers? 1.17 New road, rail or t applicable sea traffic during construction or operation? 1.18 New road, rail, air waterborne or other transport infrastructure t applicable including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc.? 1.19 Closure or diversion of existing transport t applicable routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? 1.20 New or diverted diversion of transmission lines or pipelines proposed. transmission lines or pipelines? 1.21 Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other t applicable changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers? 1.22 Stream crossings? Lilari Nala is crossing adjacent to the project in South direction. Job Form-I, Page - 5

7 . Information / Checklist 1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water from 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? 1.29 Introduction of alien species? 1.30 Loss of native species or genetic diversity? / Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data Ground Water Due to excavation strata seepage water and direct precipitation get accumulated at the floor of the coal seam in the sump having capacity to deal with peak rainfall. In order to maintain the working faces dry for coal production this water is pumped out daily in peak monsoon period. Surface Water - IWSS has been taken into consideration to cater the need for Potable water supply for the project. Industrial water demand is being met from mine water. A local change in ground topography will be created due to mining operation such as open pit, dumps of overburden and coal etc. As a result, there would be change in the drainage and surface run off. Life of mine is over and only reclamation work is going on. Existing transport facilities will continue. Dismantling of infrastructure like workshop, office building transmission line etc. will be done after reclamation work. The mine is exhausted as per mine plan. This mine will going to be part of expansion of other project in near future so no demolition or decommissioning will made of existing facilities. As production has been stopped. During biological reclamation pre-mining natural vegetation like Amla, Arjun, Neem etc. is being planted. In future also the native species will be planted. During biological reclamation pre-mining natural vegetation like Amla, Arjun, Neem etc. is being planted. In future also the native species will be planted Any other actions? Job Form-I, Page - 6

8 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 2.1 Land especially undeveloped or agricultural land (ha) / Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data Details of land (Mining Lease Area):(in Ha) Particulars Existing. 1. Forest n-forest Mining lease area The mining lease area for proposed expansion project is Ha. 2.2 Water (expected source & competing users) unit : Mld Potable Industrial (including firefighting) Total (Fig. In Mld) Total The production has been stopped and only reclamation work is going on. 2.3 Mineral (MT) Balance mineable coal reserve (Mt) = 0.54 (as on ) 2.4 Construction material stone, aggregates, and/soil (expected source MT) 2.5 Forests and timber (source MT) 2.6 Energy including electricity and fuels (source, competing users) Unit: fuel (MT), energy (MW) This is a exhausted mine which life is over so no further construction is required. Compensatory afforestation of diverted forest land and its enrichment. timber is required for the project. Electrical energy (MKwh/annum) = Fuel energy (Kl/day) = 2.7 Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) Job Form-I, Page - 7

9 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 3.1 Use of substances or materials, which are hazardous (as per MSIHC rules) to human health or the environment (flora, fauna, and water supplies) / Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data Sl. Waste description Total 1. Used oil ltr/annum 2. Used batteries nos. /annum 3. Oily sludge m 3 /annum 4 Oil & grease generated ltr/annum 5. Filters & filter materials in nos/ annum nil 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 - Effluent treatment plant exists. - Used oil & grease is collected in drums and to Be auctioned. - Oily sludge and used filters & filter materials is being and will be disposed in impervious lined pit. - Used batteries are stored in shed and will be auctioned to authorized re-processors. The mine started at the end of worker is found to be suffering from any occupational health hazard. Health of workers is being checked regularly under periodical medical examination (PME) in which each worker is covered in a span of 5 years. The life of mine has been exhausted. Hospitals, Schools & Places of worship exist. 4. Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or Decommissioning (MT/month). Information/Checklist 4.1 Spoil, overburden or mine wastes / Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data Total OB extracted till now is Mm 3. (Balance as on ) 4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) Commercial waste- Domestic waste - Job Form-I, Page - 8

10 4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) Sl. Waste description Total 1. Used oil ltr/annum 2. Used batteries nos. /annum 3. Oily sludge m 3 /annum 4 Oil & grease generated ltr/annum 5. Filters & filter materials in nos/ annum The life of mine has been exhausted.so production has been stopped. 4.4 Other industrial process wastes 4.5 Surplus product 4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment sewage sludge will be generated as mine life is over and production has been stopped. 4.7 Construction or demolition wastes further solid waste will be generated as production has been stopped. Only reclamation work will carried out. These are non-hazardous and non-toxic. The dumps will be reclaimed technically and biologically. 4.8 Redundant machinery or To be surveyed off for disposal subsequently. equipment 4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials 4.10 Agricultural wastes t applicable 4.11 Other solid wastes NIL. 5. Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air (kg/hr) Information/Checklist 5.1 Emissions from combustion of fossil fuels from stationary or mobile sources 5.2 Emissions from production processes 5.3 Emissions from materials handling including storage or transport 5.4 Emissions from construction activities including plant and equipment 5.5 Dust or odours from handling of materials including construction materials, sewage and waste 5.6 Emissions from incineration of waste 5.7 Emissions from burning of waste in open air (e.g. slash materials, construction debris) / Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data emission will be generated as mine life is over and production has been stopped. The production has been stopped as mine life is completed The production has been stopped as mine life is completed The production has been stopped as mine life is completed The production has been stopped as mine life is completed t applicable t applicable Job Form-I, Page - 9

11 5.8 Emissions from any other sources. 6. Generation of ise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat: Information/Checklist 6.1 From operation of equipment e.g. engines, ventilation plant, crushers 6.2 From industrial or similar / Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data The production has been stopped as mine life is completed. The production has been stopped as mine life is completed. processes 6.3 From construction or demolition The production has been stopped as mine life is completed. 6.4 From blasting or piling The production has been stopped as mine life is completed. 6.5 From construction or The production has been stopped as mine life is operational traffic completed. 6.6 From lighting or cooling t applicable systems 6.7 From any other sources 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 7.1 From handling, storage, use or spillage or hazardous materials 7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land (expected mode and place of discharge) / Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data NIL 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? Job Form-I, Page - 10

12 . 8. Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment Information/Checklist 8.1 From explosions, spillages, fires etc. from storage, handling, use or production of hazardous substances / Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data The production has been stopped as mine life is over. 8.2 From any other causes The production has been stopped as mine life is over. 8.3 Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc.)? The project is not falling under seismically active zone or land slide prone area. Chances of flood can not be ruled out. Besides safety measures, the mine is well equipped to deal with eventuality as enumerated in CMR,1957 and related DGMS circulars.. 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 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.: Ye s/n o Details thereof (with approximate quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data t applicable 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 t applicable 9.4 Have cumulative effects due to proximity to other existing or planned projects with similar effects Physically and / or biologically reclaimed land would undergo transformation over time which would have positive impact on environment. t applicable Job Form-I, Page - 11

13 (III) Environmental Sensitivity. Areas 1 Areas protected under international conventions, national or local legislation for 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 Name/ Identity Aerial distance (within 15km.) Proposed project location boundary River 1. Pandren Nalla 4.7 km,e 2. Lilari Nalla adjacent, S 3. IB river 7.3 km,e 4. Bagadia Jhor 8.6 km,w 5. Hinjakharu Jhor 5.14 km,n 6. Hirakud Reservoir 9.6 km S Forest 1. Rampur RF 10.0 km,e, 2. Khait RF 10.0 km, E 3. Bikramkhol RF 4.7 km W, 4. Rajpur RF 6.6 km,n 5. Arhaparha RF -8.0 km, 6. Kusraloi RF 6.6 km, 7. Remanda RF 7.5 km, 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 This was running mine but the production has been stopped as mine life is completed 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 (hospitals, 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 project to present environ-mental problems (earthquakes, Hospitals, Schools and places of worship exist. t applicable Job Form-I, Page - 12

14 subsidence, landslides, erosion, flooding or extreme or adverse climatic conditions) (IV) Proposed Terms of Reference for EIA studies t Applicable, o As the project proposal in being submitted for revalidation of EC as per MoEF&CC Gazette tification S.O (E) dated o The production has been stopped since due to exhaustion of reserve. Job Form-I, Page - 13