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PROPOSED EXPANSION PROJECT HAVING
Ferro Alloys Plant, Integrated Steel Plant,
Captive Power Plant & Cement Grinding Plant
IN
Village Nabagram, P.O.: Digha, Block: Neturia
Dist. Purulia, West Bengal
FOR
M/M/M/M/ssss Ispat Ispat Ispat Ispat Damodar Private LimitedDamodar Private LimitedDamodar Private LimitedDamodar Private Limited 4444thththth Floor, 37, Shakespeare SaraniFloor, 37, Shakespeare SaraniFloor, 37, Shakespeare SaraniFloor, 37, Shakespeare Sarani
Kolkata, West BengalKolkata, West BengalKolkata, West BengalKolkata, West Bengal; ; ; ; PINPINPINPIN ---- 700017700017700017700017
JANUARY 2017
FORM FORM FORM FORM ---- 1111
Centre For Envotech and Management Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
AN ISO: 9001: 2008 and BS OSHAS 18001: 2007 certified company,
Empanelled with OCCL, Govt. Of Odisha, OSPCB as Category “A” Consultant Organization,
Accredit ed b y NAB ET, Qual it y Counc i l of Ind ia f or EIA s tud ies
As Category “A” Consultant Organizat ion.
Regd. Off: N5/305, IRC Village, Bhubaneswar, Odisha Tele: 0674 - 2360344,
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Application for Prior Environmental Clearance (EC)
FORM 1
As amended to EIA Notification, 2006 issued vide S.O. 3067(E) on Dt.- 01.12.2009
(I) Basic Information
S.
No.
Item Details
1. Name of the project/s
Expansion Project of M/s Ispat Damodar Pvt.
Ltd. in village- Nabagram, PO. Digha, PS:
Neturia, Dist. Purulia, West Bengal
2. S. No. in the schedule 3(a), 2(b) & 3(b)
3.
Proposed Expansion:
capacity/area/length/tonnage to be
handled/command area/lease
area/number of wells to be drilled
Ferroalloy Plant: 2X7.5 MVA
Sponge Iron Plant: 1X350 TPD
Iron ore Beneficiation Plant & Pelletisation
Plant: 6,00,000 TPA
Captive Power Plant (FBC): 2X20 MW
Steel Melting Shop:
Induction furnace - 2X15 T
Electric Arc Furnace (EAF)- 1X20 T
LRF/Tilting Furnace - 1X20 T
VOD/VID/AOD - 1X20 T
Continuous Caster - 1X6/11 meters
Rolling mill with Preheating Furnace:
2,00,000 TPA
Cement Grinding Plant: 1X1000TPD
Detailed Project configuration is attached as
Annexure-II
4. New/Expansion/Modernization Expansion
5. Existing Capacity/Area etc.
The existing Plant includes;
Ferroalloy Plant: 4X7.5 MVA
Sponge Iron Plant: 2X100 TPD
Captive Power Plant (FBC): 8 MW (4MW
WHRB + 4MW AFBC)
Steel Melting Shop:
Induction furnace - 2X4 T & 1X8 T
Continuous Caster - 1X6/11 meters
The existing plant is located over an area of
15 acres and the proposed expansion will
come over an area of 85 acres. Thus a total
of 103 acres shall be acquired by the entire
project.
6. Category of project i.e. ‘A’ or ‘B’ ‘A’
7. Does it attract the general condition? If
yes, please specify.
Yes, the interstate boundary between West
Bengal & Jharkhand is 3.3km to the NW of
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the Plant area.
8. Does it attract the specific condition? If
yes, please specify. No
9. Location
Latitude:- 230 39’ 00” N
Longitude:- 860 47’ 51”E
Location map is enclosed as Annexure-I
10.
Plot/Survey/Khasra No.
Plot No.- 146 to 155, 157 to 171, 175, 184,
185, 187 to 190,192 to 207, etc.
Khata No.- 201, 79, 82, 95, 1071, 74, 62,
80, 202/1071, 87/1071,etc.
Village Nabagram
Tehsil Neturia
Dist. Purulia
State West Bengal
11. Nearest railway District station/airport
along with distance in kms.
Nearest Railway Station is at Madhukunda
about 10km from the project site in ESE
direction.
Nearest Air port at Andal which is about
75km from the project site. Netaji Subhas
Chandra Bose International Airport at
Kolkata is at a distance of 270km.
The site is accessible by Sarbari – Panchet
Road which connects SH-5 (Purulia to
Asansol via Dishergarh).
12.
Village Panchayats, Zilla Parishad,
Municipal Corporation, Local body
(complete postal addresses with
telephone nos. to be given)
Village- Nabagram
Village Panchayat – Digha, P.O - Digha
P.S – Neturia, Tehsil – Netutia
Zilla Parishad - Purulia
District – Purulia, West Bengal
13. Name of the applicant Mr. Vikas Bansal
14. Registered Address
M/s Ispat Damodar Pvt. Ltd.
4th Floor, 37, Shakespeare Sarani
Kolkata-700017, West Bengal
15.
Address for correspondence:
M/s Ispat Damodar Pvt. Ltd
4th Floor, 37, Shakespeare Sarani
Kolkata-700017, West Bengal
Name Mr. Vikas Bansal
Designation(Owner/Partner/CEO) Managing Director
Address
M/s Ispat Damodar Pvt. Ltd.
4th Floor, 37, Shakespeare Sarani
Kolkata, West Bengal
Pin Code 700017
E-mail [email protected]
Telephone No. 033- 40138600
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Tele Fax No. 033- 22870925, 22871416
16.
Details of Alternative Sites examined, if
any. Location of these sites should be
shown on a toposheet.
This is an expansion project and the
proponents have acquisitioned 78 acres of
land for expansion project. Due to
advantage of various existing facilities at the
location, no other site has been considered.
17. Interlinked Projects There is no interlinked project.
18. Whether separate application of
interlinked project has been submitted? No
19. If yes, date of submission Not Applicable
20. If no, reason Not Applicable
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 Notification, 1991?
No forest land involved in this project.
No CRZ Cases involved
22. Whether there is any Government Order/
Policy relevant/ relating to the site?
Purulia district is categorized under group ‘C’
of incentive scheme of Government of West
Bengal
23. Forest land involved (hectares) No forest land involved in this project
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 No.
(c) Orders/directions of the Court, if any
and its relevance with the proposed
project.
There is no litigation pending against the
project and/or land in which the project is
proposed.
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(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.)
Sl.
No.
Information/Checklist
confirmation
Yes/No
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)
Yes Total 103 acres of land shall be
required for the proposed project. Of
the total land acquired, 78 Acres of
land have already been acquired
including the area of existing plant
and the balance land will be acquired.
Land use pattern- Annexure IV
1.2 Clearance of existing land,
vegetation and buildings?
No No clearance of existing land or
vegetation is required as the land is
already in the possession with the
applicant and the establishment of the
industry is completed.
1.3 Creation of new land uses?
Yes New land use will include the one for
industrial use. Detailed land use plan
for the proposed projects is given in
Annexure-IV
1.4 Pre-construction investigations e.g.
bore houses, soil testing?
Yes The detailed geotechnical
investigation of the proposed site
shall be carried out before the
construction of the project.
Soil testing & geotechnical
investigation had been carried out for
the existing plant facilities.
1.5 Construction works? Yes The project will involve construction
works like site preparation, erection of
building structures & equipments,
roads, boundary walls, fencing etc.
All construction activities will be
confined to the project site.
1.6 Demolition works? No The project does not involve any
demolition work as there is no
existing structure in it.
1.7 Temporary sites used for
construction works or housing of
construction workers?
Yes Temporary covered shed will be made
for storage of building materials. For
construction workers temporary sheds
with required light & water facilities
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will be made. Also for sanitation of
workers toilet & septic tank and soak
pit will be made.
1.8 Above ground buildings, structures
or earthworks including linear
structures, cut and fill or
excavations?
Yes Earthwork, excavation work will be
carried out for foundation work, water
storage tank, which will be stored
inside the premises and will be used in
land filling & development of land,
internal road construction, landscaping
and construction of ash dyke etc.
Super structure will be constructed
above the ground for various plant
facilities.
1.9 Underground works including
mining or Tunneling?
yes Underground works like laying of
underground pipes will be carried out.
No mining or tunneling will be carried
out in the proposed project site.
1.10 Reclamation works? Yes Reclamation work will not be carried
out, but backfilling of low lying area
has been carried out.
1.11 Dredging? No Not Applicable
1.12 Offshore structures? No Not Applicable
1.13 Production and manufacturing
processes?
Yes Details are described in Chapter 3 of
Prefeasibility Report
Annexure II- project configuration
Annexure III- Over-all Process
Flow-sheet
1.14 Facilities for storage of goods or
materials?
Yes Proposed facility will have provision of
storage of Iron Ore fines, coal, Lime
stone, Dolomite, Chromite, Mn Ore
etc which will be suitably stored under
covered sheds whenever necessary.
Covered Sheds will be made for
storage building materials like Cement
and rods. Stone chips /bricks,
concrete slabs will be stored in open
area within the project premises.
1.15 Facilities for treatment or disposal
of solid waste or liquid effluents?
Yes Solid waste management plan
Annexure-V
Water & waste water management
plan Annexure-VI
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1.16 Facilities for long term housing of
operational workers?
No Local people will be engaged during
construction works as well as in
operation. There is no proposal to
provide accommodation for the
employees.
1.17 New road, rail or sea traffic during
construction or operation?
No The site is accessible by Sarbari –
Panchet Road which connects SH-5
(Purulia to Asansol via Dishergarh).
The nearest Railway station
Madhukunda is at a distance of 10 km
from the project site in ESE direction.
The existing feeder road will be used
in construction period. No New road
/rail /sea traffic will be developed, but
the internal road will be developed
during construction & operation phase.
1.18 New road, rail, air water borne or
other transport infrastructure
including new or altered routes and
stations, ports, airports etc?
Yes No New road /rail /sea traffic will be
developed. The existing transport
infrastructure facilities will be used.
1.19 Closure or diversion of existing
transport routes or infrastructure
leading to changes in traffic
movements?
No Existing transport route is already
available. No closure or diversion is
required for traffic movement.
1.20 New or diverted transmission lines
or pipelines?
Yes The project will generate 48 MW of
power. This will be used for internal
power consumption. Any shortage will
be augmented from the DVC grid. HT
power line of DVC passes over the
project site. The nearest sub-station
of DVC is at Panchet at a distance of
7.5 Km from project site. New
transmission lines will be drawn for
augmenting the power requirement.
1.21 Impoundment, damming,
culverting, realignment or other
changes to the hydrology of
watercourses or aquifers?
No No streams, nalla exist in the site.
Therefore, no impoundment,
damming, culverting, realignment or
other changes to the hydrology of
water courses or aquifers will be done.
1.22 Stream crossings? No No stream exists in the proposed site.
1.23 Abstraction or transfers of water
form ground or surface waters?
Yes Surface water will be used. 1909
m3/day water will be required for the
proposed expansion. The plant will
draw water from Panchet Reservoir on
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river Damodar which is at a distance
of 7.5 km from the project site.
1.24 Changes in water bodies or the
land surface affecting drainage or
run-off?
No No water bodies, streams, drainage
exist in the proposed site.
There will be no changes in water
bodies or the land surface.
1.25 Transport of personnel or materials
for construction, operation or
decommissioning?
Yes Raw materials will be transported by
roads through trucks or using railway
sidings. Construction materials such
as Sand, Stone, and Cement etc. will
be procured from local market.
The employees will use the existing
transport system available in the
area.
1.26 Long-term dismantling or
decommissioning or restoration
works?
No There will be no dismantling and
decommissioning activity.
1.27 Ongoing activity during
decommissioning which could have
an impact on the environment?
No No decommissioning activity will be
carried out.
1.28 Influx of people to an area in
either temporarily or permanently?
Yes The company will be providing
permanent & contractual employment
both in construction & operation
phases. There will be no influx of
people on permanent basis.
For works like fabrication & erection
of large structures skilled technicians
may come from outside temporarily.
Also some of the upper level
personnel may come from outside.
1.29 Introduction of alien species? No Green belt development/plantation
shall be mainly confined to project
site and local species shall be given
preference.
1.30 Loss of native species or genetic
diversity?
No No chance of any loss of native
species or genetic diversity as the
proposed site is a barren waste land.
1.31 Any other actions? No No other activities are envisaged.
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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):
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No.
Information/checklist
confirmation
Yes/No
Details thereof (with approximate
quantities /rates, wherever
possible) with source of
information data
2.1 Land especially undeveloped or
agricultural land (ha)
Yes 25 acres of land will be required for
the proposed expansion project. 78
Acres of land have already been
acquired. Land use details is described
in Annexure-IV
2.2 Water (expected source &
competing users) unit: KLD
Yes The total water requirement for the
proposed expansion will be 2009 m3
/day. At present the existing plant is
consuming 1019 m3 /day.
The required water will be sourced
from Panchet Reservoir on river
Damodar which is at a distance of 7.5
km from the project site. The
company had originally got an
approval for drawal of 1 MGD of
water. However it was modified on the
request of the company to 0.2 MGD
vide letter no. MD/DVRR/W-6(Part-
VII)/2014/20-26, dt 19.01.2015. The
letter is attached as Annexure – VII.
2.3 Minerals (MT) Yes Raw Material Requirement is attached
as Annexure-VIII.
2.4 Construction material – stone,
aggregates, sand / soil (expected
source – MT)
Yes The Requirement of the building
construction material (Stone, Sand
and Cement) will be met through local
suppliers.
2.5 Forests and timber (source – MT) No Not envisaged.
2.6 Energy including electricity and
fuels
(source, competing users) Unit:
fuel (MT), energy (MW)
Yes 48 MW will be sourced from its own
proposed Captive Power Plant and
balance 29 MW will be drawn from
DVC Grid. Stand by D.G Set of 2 X
1000 KVA will also be kept at the
Plant site to meet the requirement
during emergency.
2.7 Any other natural resources (use
appropriate standard units)
No Not envisaged.
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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:
Sl.
No.
Information/checklist
confirmation
Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate
quantities /rates, wherever
possible) with source of
information data
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)
Yes LDO and LSHS will be used. These
materials are considered hazardous
as per MSIHC rules.
3.2 Changes in occurrence of disease or
affect disease vectors (e.g. insect or
water borne diseases)
No No such disease is likely to occur
during construction or operation of
the project.
3.3 Affect the welfare of people e.g. by
changing living conditions?
Yes The proposed project will generate
employment (both direct and
indirect) and business to the local
people during construction and
operation phase. There will not be
any displacement of habitants due to
establishment of proposed project.
3.4 Vulnerable groups of people who
could be affected by the project e.g.
hospital patients, children, the
elderly etc.,
No Vulnerable groups of people are not
present in the near Vicinity of the
area.
1) Nearest Village Nabagram is at a
distance of 300m in the SE
direction.
2) Nearest School/ Educational
Institution is at Sarbari; at a
distance of 3km from the project
site in E direction.
3) Nearest hospital is at Hijuli at a
distance of 4km from project site.
3.5 Any other causes
No There will not be other cause for
adverse impact on human or on the
environment.
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4. Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or
decommissioning (MT/month)
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No
Information/checklist
confirmation
Yes/No
Details thereof (with approximate
quantities /rates, wherever
possible) with source of information
data
4.1 Spoil, overburden or mine wastes
Yes No mining activity is involved in the
proposed project. Construction waste
will be generated which will be
disposed off suitably without causing
any public nuisance and environmental
contaminations.
4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or
commercial wastes)
Yes The municipal waste to be generated
within the plant premises shall be
disposed off as per the standard
practices.
Sludge from STP & RWTP will be used
as manure in green belt area.
4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per
Hazardous Waste Management
Rules)
Yes Hazardous
Wastes
Quantity Hazardous
Wastes
Management
DM Plant
Resins
400 Kg
/Annum
Stored in
Drums and
disposal in
Hazardous
waste landfill
as per CPCB
Guidelines.
Used Oil
and Lube
Oils
400 Lt.
/Annum
Collected used
oil will be
stored on
close drums
and will be
disposed to
authorized re-
processors.
Used Oil
Filters
20 No.
/Annum
The used oil-
filters are
considered a
hazardous
waste. The
same will be
disposed in
Hazardous
Wastes Landfill
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Sludge
from
neutralizat
ion Pit
1 TPA The same will
be disposed in
Hazardous
Wastes Landfill
Sludge
from ETP
1 TPA The same will
be disposed in
Hazardous
Wastes Landfill
4.4 Other industrial process wastes Yes Ferroalloy plant:
Sponge Iron Plant:
Beneficiation Plant:
Tailings: 550 TPD
Pellet Plant:
Dust from APC Devices:30 TPD
SMS:
Power Plant:
Ash Generation: 37200 TPA
• Fly ash: 29700 TPA
• Bottom ash: 7500 TPA
Cement Grinding Plant:
4.5 Surplus product Yes Ferro alloys & MS Billets will be Partly
used in the plant and balance will be
sold in the open market
4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge
from effluent treatment
Yes Sludge to be generated in the sewage
treatment plant will be used as manure
for green belt development.
4.7 Construction or demolition wastes Yes Construction waste will be used in road
construction and low land filling.
4.8 Redundant machinery or
equipment
No Not envisaged.
4.9 Contaminated soils or other
materials
No There will not be any soil contamination
as hazardous waste such as used
paints, used oils, used filters, used
containers and other materials will be
disposed of properly as per Hazardous
Waste Management Rules, 1989 and
amendment thereof.
4.10 Agricultural wastes No No agricultural waste will be generated.
4.11 Other solid wastes Yes No other solid wastes likely to be
generated
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5. Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air
(Kg/hr)
Sl.
No.
Information/checklist
confirmation
Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate
quantities /rates, wherever
possible) with source of information
data
5.1 Emissions from combustion of
fossil fuels from stationary or
mobile sources
Yes Coal will be used as fuel in furnace thus
CO, SO2, & NOx emission will occurs but
adequate pollution control equipments
will be used to maintain these within
the standard.
Use of DG set 2 X 1000 KVA in case of
emergency and movement of vehicles
shall emit gaseous pollutants into the
atmosphere. However Regular
maintenance of vehicles will be done
and adequate stack height will be
provided to the DG set as per norms.
SO2, NOx and particulate matter
emitted will remain within the CPCB
norms.
5.2 Emissions from production
processes
Yes There will be emission from ferroalloy
furnaces, sponge Iron Plant, Pellet Plat,
Induction Furnace, Electric Arc Furnace,
Lale Refining Furnace, VOD/VID/AOD
furnaces, Reheating furnaces. The
exhaust gases containing PM10, PM2.5,
SO2, NO etc from these furnaces will be
let out to atmosphere through bag
filters/ESP and stack of adequate
height. The submerged electric arc
furnaces will be open type which will
help prevent Co in exhaust gases. The
emission of Cement grinding plant will
include PM10 and PM2.5 which be
maintained within permissible limit by
utilizing bag filters. During combustion
of coal there will be an emission which
will occur within a closed roof. The
emission will however be within
permissible limit.
5.3 Emissions from materials
handling including storage or
transport
Yes There will be emission from raw
material storage yards as well as from
Coal storage yard, raw material
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handling, conveying, feeding points,
conveyor transfer points and product
handling etc. Fugitive dust emission will
take place from coal handling, plant ash
handling and coal stock etc. Adequate
dust extraction/suppression system will
be installed at all the location of dust
generation. Water sprinkling system will
be used to control fugitive emission
during handling of coal and coke.
Internal roads will be made black
topped.
5.4 Emissions from construction
activities including plant and
equipment
Yes During transportation and handling of
construction materials, water sprinkling
arrangement will be provided to
suppress fugitive emission.
Gaseous as well as dust emission during
construction activity is anticipated, but
are localized and temporary in nature.
This shall be controlled with suitable
measures.
The exhaust from vehicles as well as
non road construction equipment will be
kept under control by utilizing vehicles
/equipment conforming to BIS
standard.
5.5 Dust or odors from handling of
materials including construction
materials, sewage and waste
Yes Dust is likely to be generated during
excavation, back-filling and hauling
operations along with transportation
activities during the construction phase.
This will be water sprinkled, and
tarpaulin cover will be provided over
stored raw material to reduce the dust
emission.
5.6 Emissions from incineration of
waste
No Not Applicable
5.7 Emissions from burning of waste
in open air (e.g. slash materials,
construction debris)
No Not envisaged
5.8 Emissions from any other
sources
No Not applicable.
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6. Generation of Noise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat:
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No.
Information/checklist
confirmation
Yes/No
Details thereof (with approximate
quantities /rates, wherever possible)
with source of information data
6.1 From operation of equipment
e.g. engines, ventilation plant,
crushers
Yes Noise will be generated during
construction, erection, welding,
fabrication and operation of motor,
compressor, DG set etc.
Noise prone activities will be restricted to
day time to the extent possible in order
to have minimum noise impact. There
will be provision of rubber padding/noise
isolators, silencer to modulate the noise
generated from machineries. Personal
Protective Equipments (PPE) such as
earmuffs /plugs will be provided to the
employees those who will be exposed to
noise prone areas.
6.2 From industrial or similar
processes
Yes Noise will be generated during the
process. However measures will be taken
to keep the noise level within the
prescribed standard of 85 dBA in the
workplace.
6.3 From construction or demolition
No There will be generation of noise during
construction which is temporary in nature
and will be within permissible limit. The
effect of noise on nearby habitants will
be insignificant. Further noise prone
activities will be restricted to a possible
extent in order to have minimum noise
impact.
6.4 From blasting or piling No No blasting will be carried out.
6.5 From construction or operational
traffic
Yes Noise during construction and operational
traffic will be minimized by suitable
measures and using vehicles meeting BIS
norms with respect to emission and
vehicles will be regularly maintained.
6.6 From lighting or cooling systems Yes Noise from lighting and cooling system
will be kept within norms.
6.7 From any other sources No For DG set, acoustic enclosure will be
provided to control noise level as per
norms.
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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:
Sl.
No.
Information/checklist
confirmation
Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate
quantities /rates, wherever possible)
with source of information data
7.1 From handling, storage, use or
spillage of hazardous materials
No Used oil will be given to authorized oil
processors; used resins will be stored in
closed drums. The hazardous waste will be
handled as per the Hazardous waste
(Management & Handling) Rules, 1989 and
Amendments thereof. Therefore, there will
be no chance of contamination of land or
water bodies.
7.2 From discharge of sewage or
other effluents to water or the
land (expected mode and place
of discharge)
No Domestic effluent and Canteen effluent will
be treated and treated effluent shall be
recycled back into the system and will be
reused for plantation.
No effluent shall be discharged outside the
premises. Zero discharge concepts shall be
adopted.
7.3 By deposition of pollutants
emitted to air into the land or
into water
No Adequate APC devices like ESP, bag filter
will be provided to control particulate
matter emission from point sources as well
as from fugitive sources. Point source
emissions of Sponge Iron Plant, Pellet
plant, Ferroalloy plant, SMS, Cement plant
and Power plant will be provided with ESP/
Bag filters. The fugitive emissions from
conveyors, transfer points crusher house
will be provided with dust collection hoods,
ducts and bag filters and chimney for
control of fugitive dust emission. Open
spaces like storage yards, loading and
unloading points will be provided with
water sprinkling arrangement for control of
emission.
7.4 From any other sources No Not envisaged. There is no chance of
contamination from any other source.
7.5 Is there a risk of long term build
up of pollutants in the
environment from these
sources?
No Adequate pollution control measures will
be taken so that there will be no long term
build up of pollutants. Attempt shall be
made to maintain the pollution level well
within the standard stipulated by SPCB
/CPCB.
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8. Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which
could affect human health or the environment:
Sl.
No.
Information/checklist
confirmation
Yes/No Details thereof (with approximate
quantities /rates, wherever possible)
with source of information data
8.1 From explosions, spillages, fires
etc from storage, handling, use
or production of hazardous
substances
Yes Storage of HSD /Furnace Oil during
construction and operation phase. It is
considered as hazardous waste, the
mitigative measures for this will be
covered under Risk assessment & Disaster
Management Plan during EIA Study.
8.2 From any other causes Yes Due to mishandling of machinery/
equipment, electrical fire, fire at storage
yard and falling from height during
construction and operation phase. Every
attempt shall be undertaken on safety
issues to avoid the risks of accident.
8.3 Could the project be affected
by natural disasters causing
environmental damage (e.g.
floods, earthquakes, landslides,
cloudburst etc)?
No The proposed area does not come under
any flood and Seismic zone.
There shall be remote probability to be
affected by earthquake as study area
belongs to Zone- II (as per Seismic
Classification). Hence the area is not
sensitive to any possible earthquake.
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.
Sl.
No.
Information/checklist
confirmation
Yes/No
Details thereof (with approximate
quantities /rates, wherever
possible) with source of
information data
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
Yes There is scope for Ancillary and
Downstream Industries, which in
turn will increase the commercial
trade and business in the region.
Proposed project will create direct &
indirect employment opportunity to
people and supportive infrastructure
facilities during implementation of
the proposed project which will also
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• Extractive Industries
• Supply Industries
• Other
enhance the socio-economic status of
people in that area.
9.2 Lead to after-use of the site, which
could have an impact on the
environment
No The proposed expansion project will
continue with the production activity
with adequate Pollution Control
measures.
9.3 Set a precedent for later
developments
Yes • Employment Opportunity
• Socio-economic Development of
the surrounding areas.
• Ancillary industry.
9.4 Have cumulative effects due to
proximity to other existing or
planned projects with similar
effects
No Not applicable
(III) Environmental Sensitivity
Topographical map is given in Annexure- I
Sl.
No.
Areas Name/
Identity
Aerial distance (within 15 km.)
Proposed project location Boundary
1. Areas protected under
international conventions,
national or local legislation for
their ecological, landscape,
cultural or other related value
No There is no protected area under any
International Conventions nor there is any
area under 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
No Water Bodies
1. Damodar River – 3.6 km, N
2. Khudiya River – 5.7 km, N
3. Barkar River – 5.7 km, NNW
4. Uttla River – 3.3 km, W
MOUNTAIN
1. Panchkot Hill – 2.5 km, SW
Forests
1. Panchet R.F. – 2.5 km, SW
2. Muktipur P.F. – 8.3 km, SSW
3. Bheti P.F. – 8.0 km, S
4. Dhurajpur P.F – 9.1 km, S
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5. Dandihit P.F – 9.5 km, SE
3. Areas used by protected,
important or sensitive species
of flora or fauna for breeding,
nesting, foraging, resting,
over wintering, migration
No The proposed project area is not used by any
protected, important or sensitive species of
flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging
resting, overwinter migration.
4. Inland, coastal, marine or
underground waters
No There is no coast line or marine ecosystem in
the buffer zone.
5. State, National boundaries
Yes The interstate boundary between West Bengal
& Jharkhand is 3.3km to the NW of the Plant
area.
6. Routes or facilities used by
the public for access to
recreation or other tourist,
pilgrim areas.
No No such route is within proposed project area.
7. Defense installations No No defense facility exists within 15 Km from
area/distance from the site.
8. Densely populated or built-up
area
Yes Densely populated area (More than 1500
Population)
Village Name Distance &
Direction
Population
Sarbari 1.3, NE 5007
Digha 1.1, S 2300
Bhamaria 3.9, NE 3425
Murulia 5.4, SE 5929
Ramchandrapur 7.0, SE 2648
Ramkanali 7.5, SW 1811
Brindabanpur 8.8, SW 1828
Dumdumi 8.3, SE 3768
Hijuli 3.3, NE 7917
Bonra 2.6, SE 2051
Baltora 6.1, SE 3206
Begunia 9.2, NE 5962
Kulti 9.5, NE 2110
Shipur 9.2, NE 3822
Dahibari 9.2, NW 1760
Patlabari 8.0, NW 2356
Chanch 7.5, NW 3565
Chirkunda 8.7, N 261893
Shanrmara 6.4, NW 2483
Saltor 1.9, NE 5094
Par Beliya 3.2 NE 5279
Bheti 8.4 SE 1695
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9. Areas occupied by sensitive
man-made land uses
(hospitals, schools, places of
worship, community facilities)
No Primary Health Center (PHC) along with Child
welfare center is at Alkusha. PHC is also at
Arthumajhirdih & Pahargora villages.
Allopathic dispensary is at Baruipara,
Muradiha, Neturia & Kulti.
Many of the villages have primary education
facility with a Primary School. However,
Senior Secondary School is there in Goaladih,
Muradih, Baltora & Nepura villages.
Chirkunda, Kulti & Alkusa have a senior
secondary school as well as acollege.
Post office is in Sarbari, 3km in the E direction
of the project site. With the expansion of
mobile facility, telecommunication is available
in almost all the villages. Police station at
block head quarter Neturia is providing all
necessary police assistance in the study area.
Weekly market takes place at Neturia, Sarbari
& Alkusha and all facilities are available in
Hijuli, Saltora, PArbeliya & Chirkunda.
10. Areas containing important,
high quality or scarce
resources (ground water
resources, surface resources,
forestry, agriculture,
fisheries, tourism, minerals)
Yes Panchet reservoir on river Damodar at a
distance of 7.5km
11. Areas already subjected to
pollution or environmental
damage. (those where
existing legal environmental
standards are exceeded)
No None
12. Areas susceptible to natural
hazard which could cause the
project to present
environmental problems
(earthquakes, subsidence,
landslides, erosion, flooding
or extreme or adverse
climatic conditions)
No The area is Low risk zone of Seismic intensity
not sensitive to earthquakes, subsidence,
landslides, erosion, flooding or extreme or
adverse climatic conditions
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(IV) Proposed Terms of Reference for EIA studies
The following terms of reference (TOR) are being proposed for environmental impact
assessment:
Introduction
• Purpose of the report.
• Identification of project & project proponent.
• Brief description of nature, size, location of the project and its importance to the country,
region.
• Scope of the study – details of regulatory scoping carried out (As per Terms of
Reference).
Project Description
• Condensed description of those aspects of the project (based on project feasibility study),
likely to cause environmental effects. Details should be provided to give clear picture of
the following:
• Type of project
• Need for the project
• Location (maps showing general location, specific location, project boundary & project
site layout)
• Size or magnitude of operation (incl. Associated activities required by or for the project
• Proposed schedule for approval and implementation
• Technology and process description
• Project description. Including drawings showing project layout, components of project
etc. Schematic representations of the feasibility drawings which give information
important for EIA purpose
• Description of mitigation measures incorporated into the project to meet environmental
standards, environmental operating conditions, or other EIA requirements (as required by
the scope)
• Assessment of New & untested technology for the risk of technological failure
Description of the Environment
• Study area, period, components & methodology
• Establishment of baseline for valued environmental components, as identified in the
scope
• Base maps of all environmental components
Anticipated Environmental Impacts & Mitigation Measures
• Details of Investigated Environmental impacts due to project location, possible accidents,
project design, anticipated impact during project construction, anticipated impact during
regular operations.
• Measures for minimizing and / or off-setting adverse impacts identified
• Irreversible and Irretrievable commitments of environmental components
• Assessment of significance of impacts (Criteria for determining significance, Assigning
significance)
• Mitigation measures
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Analysis of Alternatives (Technology & Site)
• In case, the scoping exercise results in need for alternatives:
• Description of each alternative
• Summary of adverse impacts of each alternative
• Mitigation measures proposed for each alternative and
• Selection of alternative
Environmental Monitoring Program
Technical aspects of monitoring: Monitoring methods, monitoring schedule, laboratory set-up,
laboratory staff, budgetary provision, environmental monitoring and monitorin the
effectiveness of mitigation measures.
Additional Studies
• Public Consultation
• Risk assessment
• Disaster Management Plan
• Social Impact Assessment. R&R Action Plans
Project Benefits
• Improvements in the physical infrastructure
• Improvements in the social infrastructure
• Employment potential – skilled; semi-skilled and unskilled
• Other tangible benefits
Environmental Cost Benefit Analysis
• If recommended at the Scoping stage
Environmental Management Plan
• Description of the administrative aspects of ensuring that mitigative measures are
implemented and their effectiveness monitored, after approval of the EIA.
Summary & Conclusion
(This will constitute the summary of the EIA Report)
Overall justification for implementation of the project
• Explanation of how, adverse effects have been mitigated
Disclosure of Consultants engaged
• The names of the Consultants engaged with their brief resume and nature of
Consultancy rendered
ANNEXURE
Annexure No. No. of Pages
Annexure I – Location Map on Toposheet 1 page
Annexure II - Existing and Proposed Expansion Project 1 page
Annexure III – Overall Process Flow Chart 1 page
Annexure IV – Existing & Proposed Land Use 1 page
Annexure V – Solid Waste Management 2 pages
Annexure VI – Water & Waste Water Management 2 pages
Annexure VII – Water Allocation Letter 2 pages
Annexure VIII – Raw Material Requirement 4 pages
Existing and Proposed Expansion Project
Sl.
No.
Facilities
Existing
Capacity
Proposed
Capacity
Ultimate
Capacity
1. Ferro Alloys
(Ferro Chrome/ Ferro Manganese /
Silico Manganese/ Ferro Silicon) (SEAF)
4 x7.5MVA 2x7.5 MVA 6 x 7.5MVA
2. Sponge Iron Plant
60000 TPA
(2x100 TPD)
105000 TPA
(1x350 TPD) 165000 TPA
3. Iron Ore Beneficiation & Pelletisation Plant - 600000 TPA 600000 TPA
4. Captive Power Plant
(WHRB + Dolochar AFBC)
8MW (4MW
WHRB +
4MW AFBC)
40MW
(8MW WHRB +
2X16MW AFBC)
48MW
5. Steel Melting Shop & Continuous Casting
Machine for Billet & Slab :
Induction Furnace
Electric Arc Furnace (EAF)
Laddle Refining & Tilting Furnace (LRF)
VOD/VID/AOD
Continuous Casting Machine (CCM)
2x4T,1X8 T
-
-
-
--
2x15T
1x20T
1x20T
1x20T
1x 6/11 mtrs.
2x4T
1X8 T
2x15T
1x20T
1x20T
1x20T
1x 6/11 mtrs.
6.
Rolling Mill with Preheating Furnace (Coal
gasifier/Pulverized Coal / Oil fired) or
Direct feeding from CCM (Structurals/
Rebar /Round)
- 200000 TPA 200000 TPA
7. Cement Grinding Plant - 1x1000TPD 300000TPA
Iron Ore Fines Coke Fines Bentonite
Lime Stone Washed Coal Dolomite
DoloChar
Iron Ore Conc. Pellets
Coal fines
Fly Ash
Tailings Sponge Iron
Dust Pig Iron Pig Iron
Dust Dust
Mn Ore Oxygen
Ferroalloy
Lime Stone
Dolomite
Slag
Furnace Oil /Producer Gas
Billet/slab
Cement Clinker Gypsum
Fly Ash
Rolled Product Portland Pozzolana Cement
Fig.: Over All Process Flow Chart Showing Components of the Project
Iron Ore
Beneficiation
Plant
Pellet Plant Sponge Iron
Plant
Ferroalloys
Plant
Induction
Furnace
Electric Arc
Furnace
Ladle Refining
Furnace
VOD/VID/AOD
Refining
Continuous Casting Reheating
Furnace
Rolling Mill Cement Grinding
Plant
Existing and Proposed Land use of M/s Ispat Damodar Pvt. Ltd.
Sl.
No.
Item Existing Area
in acres
Proposed
area in Acres
Total Area
in Acres
1 Plant Built Up area 6.00 36.00 42.00
2 Raw Material and Finished
Product-Storage Yard
2.00 10.00 12.00
3 Ash and Solid Waste Disposal 1.00 4.00 5.00
4 Other Ancillary Area -- 2.00 2.00
5 Water Reservoir & Rain water
harvesting
-- 4.00 4.00
6 Internal Roads and Adm. Building 1.0 3.00 4.00
7 Green Belt 5.00 29.00 34.00
Total Land 15.00 85.00 103.00
Solid waste Management/ Disposal Scheme:
Sl.
No.
Description of
Solid Waste
Quantity in TPD Disposal Practice
Existing
EC
Proposed
Expansion
Total
I. Iron Ore Beneficiation Plant
1 Tailings from Iron
ore Beneficiation
Plant
-- 550 TPD 550 TPD Will be removed from tailing
pond and disposed off in
solid waste yard
II Pellet Plant
1 Dust from APC
device
-- 30 30 Will be recycled back to the
process
III DRI Plant
1 Dolo Char 60 105 165 Used in FBC Boiler for power
generation
2 Coal fines 18 31.5 49.5 Used in FBC Boiler
3 Dust from ESP and
Bag filters of DRI
20 35 55 ESP dust used in Fly ash
brick making & Bag filter
dust used in low land filling
4 Kiln Accretion 13.5 24 37.5 Will be used for road
making
IV Induction Furnace
1 Slag 16 30 46 Sold to cement
manufacturers
2 Dust from bag filters 1.6 3 4.6 Sent to pelletisation plant
V Electric Arc Furnace
1 Slag -- 49 49 Filling low lying areas
2 Bag Filter Dust -- 2.8 2.8 Sent to pelletisation plant
VI. Ferroalloy Plant
1 * Slag from ferroalloy plant
Fe-Mn slag 221 110 331 Used as raw material for Si-
Mn
Si-Mn slag 182 91 273 Used as road construction
material
Fe-Si Slag 13 6.5 19.5 Used as road construction
material
Fe-Cr Slag 234 117 351
2 Dust from APC
devices
0.6 0.4 1 Sold to brick manufacturers
VII. Captive Power Plant with WHRB and FBC Boilers
1 Fly Ash 66 282 348 Used in cement making
2 Bottom Ash 9 31 40 Sold to fly ash brick
manufacturers
VIII. Cement Grinding Plant
1 Dust from bag filters -- 15 15 Mixed with the product
2 Sludge from
neutralization pit
1 TPA 1 TPA Impervious Pit
* The ferroalloy furnaces can be inter alia used for manufacture of Fe-Mn, Si-Mn,Fe-Si,
or Fe-Cr. In that case the maximum of the slag produced has been shown.
* All the solid wastes will be subjected to TCLP test to ascertain that they are non-
hazardous before their disposal.
Waste Water Generation/Recycle and Reuse
Sl.
No.
Facility Waste water generation/Recycle/Reuse
1 Iron Ore
Beneficiation
24KLD waste water generated from filter press and hydro-cyclone will
be recycled back to the process with fresh make-up water.
2 DRI Plant There will be no process effluent. Cooling water will be completely
recycled with makeup water in a closed loop. 12 KLD generated from
wet scrubber will be reused for dust suppression.
3 SMS-IF There will be no process effluent. Cooling water will be completely
recycled in closed loop with makeup water. 30 KLD waste water
generated from soft water plant will be taken to guard pond after
treatment in settling pond and reused in dust suppression/ green belt
development.
4 SMS-EAF There will be no process effluent. Cooling water will be completely
recycled in closed loop with makeup water. 8 KLD waste water
generated from soft water plant will be taken to guard pond after
treatment in settling pond and reused in dust suppression/ green belt
development.
5 Ferroalloy
Plant
There will be no process effluent. Cooling water will be completely
recycled in closed loop with makeup water. 15 KLD waste water
generated from soft water plant will be taken to guard pond after
treatment in settling pond and reused in dust suppression/ green belt
development.
6 Rolling Mill 8 KLD effluent will be generated from cooling water blow down
contaminated with oil during cooling of motors/equipment. Same will
be treated in oil separator and taken to guard pond for reuse.
7 Captive Power
Plant
i) Coolling Tower
Blowdown
46 KLD will be taken to guard pond after settling and reused for dust
suppression and green belt development
ii) Boiler Blow don 24 KLD will be taken to guard pond and reused for dust suppression
and green belt development
iii) DM Plant-
regeneration ion
exchangers
24 KLD will be taken to neutralization tank and from there to guard
pond and will be used for dust suppression and green belt
development.
iv) Raw Water
treatment & floor
wash of CPP area
10 KLD-Settling Pond, guard pond and reuse in dust suppression and
green belt development.
8 Clarifier-Back
wash
36 KLD
Clarifier
Underflow
50 KLD
9 Cement
Grinding Plant
No process effluent. Cooling water blow down will be completely
recycled with makeup water. Soft water regeneration of 6 KLD will be
treated in settling tank then reused for dust suppression & green belt
development.
10 Domestic
effluent
72 KLD will be treated in STP and reused for green belt development.
Raw Materials Required, Likely source, Mode of Transportation
Sl.
No.
Raw Material Consumption
in tonnes per
ton of product
Amount
in tonnes
Likely Source Mode of
Transport
Iron Ore Beneficiation Plant (8,25,000 T throughput)
1 Iron Ore Fines 0.8 8,25,000 Mines in Barbil/
Joda of Odisha
By Rail
Pellet Plant(6,00,000 TPA)
1 Iron Ore Concentrate 1.1 6,60,000 Own production --
2 Coke Fines 0.15 (150kg) 9,000 Durgapur Steel
Plant/ Coking
Plant of Durgapur
Project Ltd.
By Road in
covered trucks
3 Bentonite 0.05 (50kg) 3,000 Local Market By Road
4 Limestone 0.15 (150kg) 9,000 Biramitrapur,
Sundargarh,
Odisha
By Road in
covered trucks
Sponge Iron Plant (1,65,000 TPA)
1 Iron Ore/Pellets 1.6 2,64,000 Mines in Barbil/
Joda of Odisha
By Rail /Road in
covered trucks
2 Washed Coal 1.3 2,14,500 Nearby Coal Mines
of ECL and BCCL
By Rail /Road in
covered trucks
3 Dolomite 0.05 (50kg) 8,250 Biramitrapur,
Sundargarh,
Odisha or Mines
in North Bengal
By Rail /Road in
covered trucks
Ferroalloy Plant-Ferro chrome (81,000 TPA)
1. Chromites Ore Hard
Lump
0.32 25,759 Sukinda, Jajpur
dist., Odisha
By rail /road in
covered trucks
2. Chromite Ore
Briquettes
1.9 1,53,900 Own plant --
3. Chromite Ore Friable
Lump
0.13 10,287 Sukinda, Jajpur
dist., Odisha
By rail /road in
covered trucks
4. Quartzite 0.28 22,599 Mines in Bankura
W. Bengal and
Chhatisgarh
By rail /road in
covered trucks
5. Coke 0.5 40,582 Own production --
6. Coal 0.3 23,734 Nearby Coal Mines
of ECL and BCCL
By rail /road in
covered trucks
7. Electrode Paste 0.025 2,025 Maharastra Carbon
Ltd., Graphite
India, Durgapur
By rail /road in
covered trucks
Ferroalloy Plant-Ferro Manganese (1,18,800 TPA)
1. Manganese Ore 2.3 2,72,918 OMC Manganese
mines in Odisha
By Rail /Road
in covered
trucks
2. Dolomite 0.35 41,630 Biramitrapur,
Sundargarh,
Odisha
By Rail /Road
in covered
trucks
3. Low Ash Met Coke 0.6 71,280 Durgapur Steel
Plant /Coking
Plant of Durgapur
Projects Ltd.
By Rail /Road
in covered
trucks
4. Electrode Paste 0.015 1,782 Maharastra Carbon
Ltd., Graphite
India Ltd.,
Durgapur
By Rail /Road
in covered
trucks
Ferroalloy Plant-Ferro Silicon (42,000 TPA)
1. Quartz 0.5 84,000 Mines in Odisha &
Chhatisgarh
By Rail /Road
in covered
trucks
2. Charcoal 1.5 63,000 Local Market By Rail /Road in
covered trucks
3. Iron Scrap 0.35 14,700 Local Rolling Mills
and own
production
By Rail /Road
in covered
trucks
4. Electrode Paste 0.06 2520 Maharastra Carbon
Ltd, Graphite India
Ltd, Durgapur
By Rail /Road
in covered
trucks
5. Cashing Sheet 0.005 210 Steel Plants Of
SAIL/TISCO
By Road
6. MS Rounds 0.027 1,140
Ferroalloy Plant-Silico Manganese (89,100 TPA)
1. Manganese Ore 1.79 1,59,442 Manganese Mines
in Odisha &
Chhatisgarh
By Rail /Road
in covered
trucks
2. Dolomite 0.35 31,185 Mines in Odisha,
Chhatisgarh
By Rail /Road in
covered trucks
3. Fe-Mn Slag 0.6 53,460 Own Production --
4. Low Ash Met coke 0.6 53,460 Imported coal From Australia
by Ship & then
by Rail /Road
5. Electrode Paste 0.025 2228 Maharastra
Carbon Ltd.,
Graphite India
By Rail /Road
in covered
trucks
Ltd., Durgapur
6. Cashing Sheet 0.01 891 Steel Plants Of
SAIL/TISCO
By Road
SMS - Induction Furnace (Annual Production-1,38,000 TPA)
1. Sponge Iron 0.806 1,11,350 In Plant
Production
--
2. Pig Iron /Iron Scrap 0.35 48,300 Local Market By Road in
covered trucks
3. Ferroalloys 0.02 2,760 In plant
production
--
SMS- Electric Arc Furnace (96,000 TPA)
1. Iron Scraps 0.556 53,400 Local Rolling Mills By Road in
covered trucks
2. Sponge Iron 0.456 43,770 --
3. Graphite Electrode 0.009 860 Maharastra
Carbon Ltd.,
Graphite India
Ltd., Durgapur
By Road in
covered trucks
4. Lime 0.071 6,880 Biramitrapur,
Sundergarh,
Odisha
By Road in
covered trucks
5. Coke 0.013 1,260 In plant
production
By Road in
covered trucks
Reheating Furnace/Rolling Mill (2,00,000 TPA)
1. Billets 1.07 2,14,000 In plant
production from
IFs and EAFs
--
2. Furnace Oil
/Pulverised Coal
0.042 8400 KL Local Oil
Terminals
By Road in
Tankers
Cement Grinding Plant (3,00,000 TPA)
1. Cement Clinker 0.6 1,80,000 From
neighbouring
cement units
Rail /Road by
covered trucks
2. Fly Ash 0.35 1,05,000 In plant
generation
--
3. Gypsum 0.05 15,000 IFFCO and PPL,
Paradeep
By Rail /Road in
covered trucks
Captive Power Plant based on WHRB (8 MW)
1. DRI Flue gas 1,05,000
Nm3/hr at
950-10000C
In plant
Production
Duct
2. Water 36 t/hr. Panchet Pipe Line
Reservoir on
river Damodar
Captive Power Plant based on FBC (2 X 16 MW)
3. Dolochar 4,585 In plant
production
--
4. Coal fines 14,850 In plant
production &
purchase from
open market
By Rail /Road
in covered
trucks
5. Coal 1,83,535 From nearby
Coal fields of ECL
and BCCL
By Rail /Road
in covered
truck