Form-I for seeking clearance for project attracting CRZ notification

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1 Form-I for seeking clearance for project attracting CRZ notification Basic information: Name of the Project: - Proposed Beach Resort by A. R. RESORTS INDIA PVT. LTD. Location or site alternatives under consideration: - Size of the project (in terms of total area):- CRZ classification of the area: - Expected cost of the project: - Contact Information: - Sy & 355 East Coast Road sqm CRZ III as per Coastal Zone Management Plan of Tamil Nadu Vide Map Sheet. 4 Rs.30 crores A. R. RESORTS INDIA PVT. LTD Acropolis Ground Floor, 148, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore

2 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.) S. / quantities/ rates, wherever possible) 1.1 Permanent or temporary change in land use, land cover or topography including increase in intensity of landuse (with respect to local landuse plan) 1.2 Details of CRZ classification as per the approved Coastal Zone Management Plan? The proposed project site is earmarked for Resort development The site is classified in CRZ III as per Coastal Zone Management Plan of Tamil Nadu Vide Map Sheet. 4. The same is enclosed in Annexure Whether located in CRZ-I area? The site is located in CRZ III area 1.4 The distance from the CRZ-I areas. 1.5 Whether located within the hazard zone as mapped by Ministry of Environment and Forests/National Disaster Management Authority? 1.6 Whether the area is prone to cyclone, tsunami, tidal surge, subduction, earth quake etc.? t applicable. t Applicable The area is stable.

3 / quantities/ rates, wherever possible) 1.7 Whether the area is prone for saltwater ingress? 1.8 Clearance of existing land, vegetation and buildings? Construction site is away from Sea Shore. There may not be salt water ingress. Clearance of shrubs and bushes 1.9 Creation of new land uses? new land use will be created 1.10 Pre-construction investigations e.g. bore houses, soil testing? Soil investigation was carried out the report is enclosed in Annexure Construction works? This is a Beach resort project with 2 blocks having FSI area of Sq.m. The total built up area is Sq.m. non FSI area including parking is Sq.m The construction activities will be confined within the project site; there will be no physical changes outside the project boundary Demolition works? demolition is required 1.13 Temporary sites used for construction works or housing of construction workers? The construction activities will be confined within the project site only. Construction workers will be hired from nearby area and so no temporary labor hutments are proposed Above ground buildings, structures or earthworks including linear structures, cut and fill or excavations Excavation will be carried out for foundation and basements and it is about 25,000 cu.m which will be used for road formation and land filling.

4 / quantities/ rates, wherever possible) 1.15 Underground works including mining or tunneling? underground works except construction of basements Reclamation works? reclamation work required 1.17 Dredging? dredging required 1.18 Offshore structures? offshore structures required 1.19 Production and manufacturing processes? 1.20 Facilities for storage of goods or materials? production / manufacturing process required since it is a beach resort project. Construction stage raw material storage yard will be made. Cement will be separately stored under cover in bales. Sand will be stacked neatly under tarpaulin cover. Bricks and steel will be laid in open. The raw material handling yard will be located within the project site and separated by enclosures.

5 / quantities/ rates, wherever possible) 1.21 Facilities for treatment or disposal of solid waste or liquid effluents? Solid Waste About 360 kg of solid wastes likely to be generated in project are of domestic in nature Waste Quantity (kg/day) Disposal method Organic 158 Organic waste convertor Inorganic 192 Authorized vendors Sludge 10 Dried and used as manure *As per CPCB rms kg/ capita/ day Liquid Effluent Phase Quantity of water Sewage generate Treatment method required d Constr uction 9 KLD 8 KLD Septic tanks With soak pits Opera 128 KLD 113 KLD STP plant of tion 125 KLD capacity Quantity of Treated Water available after treatment from STP is about 107KLD. 24 KLD of treated sewage water will be used for toilet flushing, 70 KLD used for gardening and 13 KLD for Cooling tower. Water Balance is attached in Annexure 3.

6 / quantities/ rates, wherever possible) 1.22 Facilities for long term housing of operational worker 1.23 New road, rail or sea traffic during construction or operation? 1.24 New road, rail, air waterborne or other transport infrastructure including new or altered routes and stations, ports, airports etc? 1.25 Closure or diversion of existing transport routes or infrastructure leading to changes in traffic movements? 1.26 New or diverted transmission lines or pipelines? facilities for long term housing of operational workers are proposed. There will be movement of some vehicles at site for transport of construction material and other construction activities. During operation, road traffic will increase to some extent. There will be no alteration of routes due to the project. The area is already under development. Internal roads within the project complex will be constructed for smooth movement of traffic. t applicable There will be no shifting of electrical transmission line Impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of watercourses or aquifers impoundment, damming, culverting, realignment or other changes to the hydrology of surface watercourses is proposed Stream crossings? t applicable 1.29 Abstraction or transfers of water from ground or surface waters? Water supply will be met from ground water located outside CRZ zone and treated sewage will be used.

7 / quantities/ rates, wherever possible) 1.30 Changes in water bodies or the land surface affecting drainage or runoff? 1.31 Transport of personnel or materials for construction, operation or decommissioning? 1.32 Long-term dismantling or decommissioning or restoration works? 1.33 Ongoing activity during decommissioning which could have an impact on the environment? 1.34 Influx of people to an area in either temporarily or permanently? There are no changes in water bodies Transport of personnel/ material during construction and operation phase are envisaged. Adequate parking space will be provided for operational phase. t applicable t applicable. Construction workers from nearby area will be hired in construction phase. Since the proposed project is a Beach Resort development, there will be a temporary influx of 536 people due to the adequate infrastructure facility Introduction of alien species? t applicable 1.36 Loss of native species or genetic diversity? t applicable 1.37 Any other actions? ne ne.

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): S.. quantities/ / rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 2.1 Land especially undeveloped or agricultural land (ha) The proposed project site is earmarked for Resort developments. 2.2 Water (expected source & The total water requirement will be 128 KLD competing users) unit: KLD Source Quantity Competing Users Desalination plant 104 KLD NIL at site with inflow of 12.2 M3/hr Treated water 107KLD - from recycling of waste water Of the 107 KLD of treated sewage, 24 KLD will be used for Flushing, 70 KLD for green belt development and 13 KLD for cooling tower 2.3 Minerals (MT) t applicable 2.4 Construction material-stone, Cement will be sourced from authorized aggregates, sand/ soil vendors. Sand & other building material will be sourced from local material supplier. 2.5 Forests and timber (source MT) t applicable

9 . quantities/ / rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 2.6 Energy including electricity and Power requirement for the project is given fuels (source, competing users) below Unit: fuel (MT), energy (MW) Power(KVA) Source Power 1200 kva State Grid DG sets 2 x 630 kva DG sets 2.7 Any other natural resources (use appropriate standard units) t applicable. 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. S.. / 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) This is a beach resort development project & no storage of hazardous chemicals (as per MSIHC rules) will be done, except diesel for DG & spent oil. Suitable management practice will be adopted for the same. HSD (low sulphur variety) will be used for DG sets. However, the quantity stored will be below the threshold limit specified by the MSIHC rules.

10 . / quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 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., Adequate sanitation & suitable drainage and waste management measures will be adopted in both construction and operational phase, which will restrict stagnation of water or accumulation of waste. This will effectively restrict the reproduction and growth of disease vectors. use, storage, transport, handling or production of any harmful product is envisaged from the proposed project. Moreover this project will provide employment to approx. 200 local labors in the construction phase. Thus the proposed project is supposed to have major beneficial impacts. t applicable 3.5 Any other cause ne 4. Production of solid wastes during construction or operation or decommissioning (MT/month) S.. / quantities/rates, wherever possible)

11 . / quantities/rates, wherever possible) 4.1 Spoil, overburden or mine wastes such spoil, overburden or mine wastes will be generated. 4.2 Municipal waste (domestic and or commercial wastes) 4.3 Hazardous wastes (as per Hazardous Waste Management Rules) Solid Waste About 360 kg of solid wastes likely to be generated in project are of domestic in nature Waste Quantity (kg/day) Disposal method Organic 158 Organic waste convertor Inorganic 192 Authorized vendors Sludge 10 Dried and used as manure *As per CPCB rms kg/ capita/ day Spent Oil from DG sets will be carefully stored in HDPE drums in isolated covered facility. This spent oil will be sold to vendors authorized by TNPCB/MoEF for the treatment of same. Suitable care will be taken so that spills / leaks of spent oil from storage could be avoided. 4.4 Other industrial process wastes t applicable 4.5 Surplus product t applicable 4.6 Sewage sludge or other sludge from effluent treatment Sludge generated (10 kg/day) will be reused as manure in horticulture.

12 . / quantities/rates, wherever possible) 4.7 Construction or demolition wastes 4.8 Redundant machinery or equipment 4.9 Contaminated soils or other materials Construction waste generation will be limited to the construction phase only and will be limited to project site only. These will be reused for backfilling after manual segregation. Unusable and excess construction debris will be disposed at designated places in tune with the local norms. t applicable t applicable 4.10 Agricultural wastes t applicable 4.11 Other solid waste t applicable

13 5. Release of pollutants or any hazardous, toxic or noxious substances to air (Kg/hr) S.. / quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 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) The operation of proposed project does not envisage any major air pollutant generating sources except DG sets and vehicular movement. t applicable This will be restricted to the construction phase and to the construction site only. Water sprinkling & Tarpaulin Cover will be provided to prevent dust emissions. This will be restricted to the construction phase and to the construction site only. Suitable preventive measures will be taken. Dust is likely to be generated during construction, this will be water sprinkled and tarpaulin cover will be provided over stored raw material to reduce dust emission. On site sanitation facilities will be provided for construction workers during construction. t applicable Open burning of biomass / other material will be prohibited.

14 . / quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 5.8 Emissions from any other sources t applicable 6. Generation of ise and Vibration, and Emissions of Light and Heat: S.. / quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 6.1 From operation of equipment e.g. engines, ventilation plant, crushers 6.2 From industrial or similar processes The machinery which will be used for construction will be of highest standard of reputed make and will adhere to international standard. These standards itself take care of noise pollution control / vibration control and air emission control. Hence insignificant impacts due to construction machinery are envisaged. Apart from this the construction activities will be restricted to daytime only. Source of noise in the operational phase will be DG sets and from vehicular sources only. The DG sets will be in operation during power failure only. t applicable

15 . / quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 6.3 From construction or demolition Due to the various construction activities, there will be short-term noise impacts in the immediate vicinity of the project site. The construction activities will include the following noise generating activities: Operation of DG sets, concreting and mixing Excavation etc. activities Construction plant and heavy vehicle movement. And the mitigatory measures will be done for the above 6.4 From blasting or piling blasting or mechanized piling will be done in construction phase. 6.5 From construction or operational traffic 6.6 From lighting or cooling systems Some noise will be generated from vehicular movement in the construction and operational phase. t applicable 6.7 From any other sources t applicable

16 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: S.. Information/ Checklist / quantities/rates, wherever possible) 7.1 From handling, storage, use or spillage of hazardous materials 7.2 From discharge of sewage or other effluents to water or the land(expected mode and place of discharge) Fuel for DG sets & spent oil will be handled with care, it will be stored in HDPE drums and provided to authorize vendor. Hence, no risk of contamination is envisaged. The sewage after treatment will be reused for gardening, flushing purpose in the Resort, so no adverse effect is envisaged. 7.3 By deposition of pollutants emitted to air into the land or into water fresh water bodies are located in downward direction. 7.4 From any other sources t applicable 7.5 Is there a risk of long term build up of pollutants in the environment from these sources? t applicable

17 8. Risk of accidents during construction or operation of the Project, which could affect human health or the environment S.. / 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 This is a Beach Resort project and does not involve major hazardous construction activity. Hence chances of explosions, spillages, fires are minimal. During construction, all construction workers will be provided with suitable personal protective equipment as required under the health & safety norms. Awareness & Training about safety norms will be provided to all supervisors and construction workers involved in construction activities. major hazardous waste is being stored within project site. industrial or process activity is involved in this project; hence chances of chemical hazards and accidents are minimal. However, suitable fire fighting measures will be provided. 8.2 From any other causes t applicable

18 . / quantities/rates, wherever possible) with source of information data 8.3 Could the project be affected by natural disasters causing environmental damage (e.g. floods, earthquakes, landslides, cloudburst etc)? The area under study falls in Zone-II according to the Indian Standard Seismic Zoning Map. Suitable seismic coefficients in horizontal and vertical directions respectively, will to be adopted while designing the structures. 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 S.. / quantities/rates, wherever possible) 9.1 Lead to development of supporting utilities, 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.) The proposed project is for Beach Resort use; it may lead to development of supporting services and infrastructure in and around the area. The project will have positive impact on the ancillary infrastructure like roads, markets, public health, amenities and conveyance facilities in the area. housing development t applicable extractive industries t applicable supply industries t applicable other t applicable

19 . / quantities/rates, wherever possible) 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 t applicable t applicable t applicable III. Environmental Sensitivity S.. 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 Bay of Bengal Buckingham Canal Muttukadu Backwaters Aerial distance (within 15 km.) Proposed project location boundary t located 30 m from boundary 230 m from Construction 1.65 km 6.35 Km

20 . Areas Name/ Identity Aerial distance (within 15 km.) Proposed project location boundary 3 Areas used by protected, Madras Adjacent to site on the southern side important or sensitive species of Crocodile bank flora or fauna for breeding, nesting, foraging, resting, over wintering, migration 4 Inland, coastal, marine or under ground waters Bay of Bengal Buckingham Canal Muttukadu Backwaters 30 m from boundary 230 m from Construction 1.65 km 6.35 Km 5 State, National boundaries Nil 6 Routes or facilities used by the public for access to recreation or other tourist, pilgrim areas ECR Along the project site 7 Defense installations t located. 8 Densely populated or built-up area Thiruvidanthai 3.6 Km Vadanemmeli -0.4 Km Thiruporur -5.7 Km Kelambakkam Km

21 . Areas 9 Areas occupied by sensitive manmade land uses(hospitals, schools, places of worship, community facilities) Name/ Identity Aerial distance (within 15 km.) Proposed project location boundary S.. Places Dist. from Project Site Religious Places 1. Thiruvidanthai Temple 1.95 Km 2. Thiruporur Murugan 5.8 Km temple 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 environmental problems (earthquakes, subsidence, landslides erosion, flooding or extreme or adverse climatic conditions) ne t located t located The area under study falls in Zone-III, according to the Indian Standard Seismic Zoning Map. Suitable seismic coefficients in horizontal and vertical directions respectively, have to be adopted while designing the structures.

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