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The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Consent) Chhattisgarh Rules, 1975
CHHATTISGARH
India
India
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Consent) Chhattisgarh Rules, 1975
Rule THE-WATER-PREVENTION-AND-CONTROL-OF-POLLUTION-CONSENT-CHHATTISGARH-RULES-1975 of 1975
- Published on 31 May 2003
- Commenced on 31 May 2003
- [This is the version of this document from 31 May 2003.]
- [Note: The original publication document is not available and this content could not be verified.]
1. Short title and commencement.
2. Definitions.
- In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires :-3. Procedures.
- Any person who is discharging sewage to trade effluent into the stream or well or sewer or on land shall apply m the form appended to these rules to the Member-Secretary, Chhattisgarh State Prevention and Control of Water Pollution Board, Bhopal.4. Prevention and Control by the Board.
- (i) In the case of the existing industries, the person/persons will make the application giving all particulars of his premises producing effluent. The Act envisages such an application within 3 months of the constitution of the Board. This time limit may be extended by the Board from time to time according to exigencies.Schedule
| Industries having an investment of | Rupees | |
| (1) | (2) | |
| 1 | More than Rupees 1000 Crores | 1000000 |
| 2 | More than Rupees 500 Crores but Upto Rupees 1000 Crores | 500000 |
| 3 | More than Rupees 200 Crores but Upto Rupees 500 Crores | 250000 |
| 4 | More than Rupees 100 Crores but Upto Rupees 200 Crores | 150000 |
| 5 | More than Rupees 50 Crores but Upto Rupees 100 Crores | 100000 |
| 6 | More than Rupees 10 Crores but Upto Rupees 50 Crores | 80000 |
| 7 | More than Rupees 3 Crores but Upto Rupees 10 Crores | 60000 |
| 8 | More than Rupees 2 Crores but Upto Rupees 3 Crores | 3000 |
| 9 | More than Rupees 1 Crores but Upto Rupees 2 Crores | 2000 |
| 10 | Upto Rupess 1 Crore | 1000 |
5. Annual Renewal.
Schedule 2
| (A) | Industries having an investment of | Rs |
| (1) | (2) | |
| 1 | More than Rupees 1000 Crores | 250000 |
| 2 | More than Rupees 500 Crores but upto Rupees 1000 Crores | 150000 |
| 3 | More than Rupees 200 Crores but upto Rupees 500 Crores | 100000 |
| 4 | More than Rupees 100 Crores but upto Rupees 200 Crores | 75000 |
| 5 | More than Rupees 50 Crores but upto Rupees 100 Crores | 50000 |
| 6 | More than Rupees 10 Crores but upto Rupees 50 Crores | 35000 |
| 7 | More than Rupees 3 Crores but upto Rupees 10 Crores | 25000 |
| 8 | More than Rupees 2 Crores but upto Rupees 3 Crores | 2000 |
| 9 | More than Rupees 1 Crore but upto Rupees 2 Crores | 1000 |
| 10 | Less than Rupees 1 Crore | 500 |
| 1 | Municipal Corporation | Rs.3,000.00 |
| 2 | Municipal Council | Rs.2,000.00 |
| 3 | Nagar Panchayat | Rs.1,000.00 |
| 4 | Other | Rs.500.00 |
6. Inspections.
- With a view to keeping a constant check on the quality of effluents discharged into the natural streams, the Board would keep continuous monitoring of samples at fixed points in the streams.They may also make such surprise checks and inspections and the applicant shall render all assistance for such inspections.7. Emergencies.
- In case of emergencies when the water quality of the stream suddenly deteriorates the applicant shall co-operate with the Board and it necessary close down certain operations to prevent undue pollution in the streams as a temporary measure.Schedule 3
[See Rule 4 (viii)]Office of the Chhattisgarh State Prevention and Control of Water Pollution Board 87, Malviya Nagar, Bhopal-3Consent FormNo............./WPCB/.....Bhopal, dated the....Subject : - Consent to ..................... for the discharge of effluent under Section 25/26 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.Reference : - Application No..................... of.......................................... dated.......... (expiry date..............)With reference to the above application for consent to discharge effluent into the natural water courses under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, hereinafter referred to as the Act, is authorised by the State Board to discharge its industrial and other effluents arising out of their premises into the local stream/river/well in accordance with the general and special conditions as mentioned in the Annexure.2. This Consent shall be valid for a period of 12 months only commencing from...........................
Dated this.........day of.........19....For and on behalf of the Chhattisgarh StatePrevention and Control of Water Pollution Board.SealMember-SecretaryEnclosure : AnncxureAnnexureEnclosure to Reference Letter Issued toM/sVide Consent No ......................./WPCB/75, Dated..................A. - Central Conditions :All discharges authorised shall be consistent with the terms and conditions of this Consent. Facility expansions, production increases, or process modification with result in new or increased discharge of pollutants must be reported by submission of a new Consent application or if such new or increased discharge does not violate the effluent limitations specified in this Consent, by submission to the Board details of such new or increased discharges of pollutants in which case the Consent may be modified to specify effluent limitations for any pollutants not identified and limited herein, the discharge of any pollutant more frequently than or at a level in excess of that identified and authorised by this Consent shall constitute a violation of the terms and conditions of this Consent.2. After notice and opportunity for the hearing, this consent may be modified, suspended or revoked by the Board in whole or in part during its term for cause including, but not limited to the following :-
3. Notwithstanding para (2) above, if a toxic effluent standard or prohibition (including any schedule of compliance specified in such effluent standard or prohibition) is established for a toxic pollutant which is present in the discharge authorised herein and such standard or prohibition is more stringent that any limitation upon such pollutant in this consent, the Consent shall be revised or modified in accordance with the toxic effluent standard or prohibition that the Board may consider and the applicant shall be so notified.
4. The applicant shall allow the staff of the Chhattisgarh State Prevention and Control of Water Pollution Board, and/or their authorised representatives, upon the representation of credentials :
5. The applicant shall at all times maintain in good working order and operate as efficiently as possible at all treatment or control facilities or systems installed or used by him to achieve compliance with the terms and conditions of this Consent.
6. The issuance of this Consent does not convey any properly rights in either real or personal property, or any exclusive privileges, nor does it authorize any injury to private property or any invasion of personal rights, nor any infringement of Central, State or local laws or regulations.
7. This Consent does not authorize or approve the construction of any physical structures or facilities or the undertaking of any work in any natural water course.
8. The specific effluent limitations and other pollution controls applicable to the discharge permitted herein are set forth below in specific conditions. Also set forth below are self monitoring and reporting requirements. Unless otherwise specified, the applicant shall submit duplicate original copies of all reports to the Chhattisgarh State Prevention and Control of Water Pollution Board. Except for data determined to be confidential, all such reports shall be available for public inspection at the office of the Chhattisgarh State Prevention and Control of Water Pollution Board. Knowingly making any false statement on any such report may result in the imposition of criminal penalties as provided for in Section 42 of the Act.
B. Special Conditions :1. Initial effluent limitations. - During the period beginning on the effective date of this Consent and lasting until discharge from outfalls shall be limited and monitored by the applicant as specified below :
| Effluent Characteristics | Discharge | Limitations | Monitoring Requirement | |||
| Average | Maximum | Frequency measurement | Type of Sample | |||
| Mg/1 | Kgs/day | Mg/1 | Kgs./day | * | ** | |
| Effluent Characteristics | Discharge | Limitations | Monitoring Requirement | |||
| Average | Maximum | Frequency measurement | Type of Sample | |||
| Mg/1 | Kgs/day | Mg/1 | Kgs./day | * | ** | |
2. Final Effluent Limitation. - During the period beginning... and lasting until the date of expiration of this Consent, discharge from the outfalls shall be limited and monitored by the applicant as specified below :-
| Effluent Characteristics | Discharge | Limitations | Monitoring Requirement | |||
| Average | Maximum | Frequency measurement | Type of Sample | |||
| Mg/1 | Kgs/day | Mg/1 | Kgs./day | * | ** | |
3. Schedule of Compliance for Effluent Limitations. - The applicant shall achieve compliance with the effluent limitation specified above for discharge from outfalls in accordance with the following schedule :-
(i)Report of Progress;(ii)Completion of final plans by;(iii)Award of contract or other commitment of financing;(iv)Commencement of construction by;(v)Report of construction progress;(vi)Completion of construction by;(vii)Attainment of operational level by :(b)The applicant shall submit to the Consent Issuing Authority the required report of progress or where a specific action is required in (a) above to be taken by a certain dale, a written notice of compliance or non-compliance with each of the above scheduled dates, post marked not later than 14 days following each elapsed date. Each notice of non-compliance shall include the following information :-4. Compilation of Monitoring Data. - (a) Samples and measurement taken to meet the monitoring requirements specified above shall be representative of the volume and nature of monitored discharge.
5. Recording of Monitoring Activities and Results. - (a) The applicant shall make and maintain records of all information resulting from motoring activities required by this Consent.
(b)The applicant shall record for each measurement or samples taken pursuant to the requirements of this consent the following information :6. Reporting of Monitoring Results. -
7. Limitation of Discharge of Oil and Hazardous Substance in harmful quantities. - The applicant shall not discharge oil in quantities defined as harmful in regulations. In addition, the applicant shall not discharge hazardous substance into natural water course in quantities defined as harmful in regulations promulgated by the Board. Nothing in the Consent shall be deemed to preclude the institution of any legal action nor relieve the applicant from any responsibilities, liabilities or penalties to which the applicant is or may be subject to clauses.
8. Limitation of Visible Floating Solids and Foam. - During the period beginning `date of issuance' and lasting until the date of expiration of this Consent the applicant shall not discharge floating solids or visible foam.
9. Disposal of Collected Solids-(a) Intake Water Treatment. - Solids, sludges, dirt, silt or other pollutants separated from or resulting from treatment of intake or supply water period to use by the applicant shall be disposed of in such a manner as to prevent any pollutant from such materials from entering any such water. Any live fish, shell fish or other animals collected or trapped as a result of intake water screening or treatment may be returned to water body habitant.
10. Non-compliance with Effluent Limitations. - (a) If for any reason the applicant docs not comply with or will be unable to comply with any daily maximum effluent limitations specified in this Consent, the applicant shall immediately notify the Consent Issuing Authority or his designee by telephone No. Bhopal 62143 or 62167 and provide the Consent Issuing Authority with the following information in writing within 5 days of such notification :-
11. Limitation of Batch Discharges.
Special Conditions12. Provision for Electric Power Failure. - The applicant shall cither :-
13. Prohibition of By-pass of Treatment Facilities. - The diversion or by pass of any discharge from facilities utilised by the applicant to maintain compliance with the terms and conditions of this Consent is prohibited except :-
14. Spill Prevention and Containment Plan. - Within 90 days of the effective date of this Consent the applicant shall prepare and submit to the Consent Issuing Authority, a Spill Prevention, containment and Counter-measure Plan for the facility covered by this Consent. Such plan shall include the following information and procedures relating to the prevention of spills and unauthorised discharges of oil and hazardous substances :-
15. Interim Effluent Requirement. - This Consent and the authorization to discharge shall expire on midnight of the applicant shall not discharge after the date of expiration, the applicant shall submit such information forms and fees as required by the Board not later than 180 days prior to the above date of expiration.
[Form] [Substituted by Notification No. F-11-5-85-XXXII, dated 31-5-1991.][See Rule 3]Application for consent for establishing or taking any steps for establishment of Industry/operation process/of any treatment/disposal system or discharge, continuation of discharge under Section 25 or Section 26 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974.Dated...........From.........................................................ToThe Member-Secretary,Chhattisgarh Pollution Control Board.Sir,I/we hereby apply for Consent/Renewal of Consent under Section 25 or Section 26 of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 (No. 6 of 1974) for establishing or taking any steps for establishment of Industry/operation process/of any treatment/disposal system to bring into use any new/altered outlet for discharge of * sewage/trade effluent*/to continue to discharge* sewage trade effluent* from land/premises owned by.....................The other relevant details are as below :-1. Full name of the applicant..................
2. Nationality of the applicant................
3. State of the applicant :
(a)Individual(b)Proprietary concern(c)Partnership firm(whether registered or unregistered).(d)Joint Family concern(e)Private Limited Company(f)Public Limited Company(g)Government Company4. Name, Address and Telephone Nos. of the Applicant [the full list of individuals, partners, Chairman (full time or part-time), Managing Directors, Managing Partners/Directors (full time or part-time), other kinds of office bearers are lo be furnished with their period of tenure in the respective office, with telephone Nos. and address].
5. Address of the Industry :
(Survey No., Khasra No., location as per the revenue record, Village Firka, Tahsil, District, Police Station or SIIO, jurisdiction of the First-Class Magistrate).6. Details of commissioning etc. :-
7. Total number of employees expected to be employed.
8. Details of licence, if any obtained under the provisions of Industrial Development Regulation Act, 1951.
9. Name of the person authorised to sign this form (the original authorization except in the case of individual/proprietary concern is to be enclosed).
10. (a) Attach the list of all raw materials and chemicals used per month.
11. State daily quantity of Water in kilolitres utilised and its source (domestic/industrial/process/boiler/cooling/others).
12. (a) State the daily maximum quantity of effluent and mode of disposal (sewer or drains or river).
Also such analysis report of the effluents. Type of effluent, quantity in kilolitres, mode of disposal.13. State whether you have any treatment plant for industrial, domestic or combined effluents.
Yes/NoIf yes, attach a description of the process of treatment brief. Attach information on the quality of treated effluent vis-a-vis the standards.14. Stale details of solid wastes generated in the process or during waste treatment.
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