4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [Parr Sue Xi) MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE, NOTIFICATION ‘New Dei the uh November, 2018 GSR. 1095(E)—Whereas, certain draft rules, namely the Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2018 were published in the Cazete of India, Extraordinary, ax required under sub-rule GQ) of rule 5 of the Envizonment CPretection) Rules, 1986, vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Chimate (Change vide number GS.R. 3(E), dated the 17° January, 2018, inviting objections and suggestions {rom all persons They to be afeced thereby within a period of sixty day fom the dated on which copies ofthe Gazette containing the said noifiation were made availabe tothe publi; ‘And Whereas, copies of the Gazette containing the aforesaid notification were made available to the public on the 17" January, 20183, ‘And Whereas, objections and suggestions received from all persons and stakeholders in response co the aforessid notification have been daly considered by the Central Government, Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6 and 25 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1086) read with sub-tule 3) of rule $ ofthe Environment (Protection) Rules. 1986, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, namely:~ 1. Short tile and commencement,—(1) These rules may be called the Environment (Protection) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2018, (2) They shall come into force on the date oftheir publication in the Official Gazette, 2. Inthe Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, therein after referred tos the sad rules, in Schedule i) ferserial number 2 and the entries relating thereto, the folowing serial number and entries shall be subsite namely S.No. [Industry Parameter Standards w Q @) @ Environmental Standards for Man-Made Fibre Industry Man-Made | “A. Hifiuent Standards zt | Fibre ‘Concentration aot to exceed, (in mg/l except for pH and recovery of Sodium Sulphate) Inland Land for Marine Surface Irrigation Discharge Water LA Trea | pa a 60:85 6085 | 6.0-8.5 | [ Suspended Solids (88) 100, 100. [100 Biochemical Oxygen 30 100 100) Demand (BOD - 3 days at | 27o) ut Ly Zine 3 3 GB | | Note: The recovery of Sodium Sulphate shall not be Tess than 60% in Viscose Staple Fibre and Viscose Filament Yarn units B. Emission Standards ‘Concentration wot to exceed, i (in my/Nm') Volatile Organie Compounds 50 including Dimethyl Formamide and Acrylonitrile | (applicable for Acrylic fibre | units only)(orm wes 30) So SrRMETT 5 Not (@) The concentration of Carbon Disulphide (CS,) and Hydrogen Sulphide (HS) in work environment shall not exceed 10 ppm, individually. (b) The stack height shall be calculated H= 1193 VsbU, where Q- Emission rate of Carbon Disulphide, kg/hr; Vs stack exit velocity, msec; D- diameter of stack, m: U~ Annual average wind speed at top of stack, nsec. (©) For new plants built afier 31% December, 1998, a minimum ‘of 80% of total emission shall pass through stacks and if the calculated stack height is less than 30 metres, @ minirwm height of 30 metres shall be provided, and in case there are ‘more than one stack existing in the plant, following conditions may be met = (@ the required height of all stacks shall be based on the maximum emission rate in any of the stacks ie. the stacks emitting CS; emission shall be of same heights (based on the maximum emission rate); (Gi)_-number of stacks shall not be increased as existing on 31" December, 1998, however, the number of stacks may bbe reduced by the industry; ii) the distance between two nearest stacks should be at Teast three times of height of taller stack, in motes and if distance between two stacks is less, emission being emitied through such two stacks shall be considered as « | single point source and height of the stacks shall be calculated considering emissions are being emitted through one stack; (iv) the industry shall install three air quality monitoring stations on the periphery (within boundary limits) of plant so as to monitor concentration of CS; and HyS in ambient air and the location of these stations shall be decided in consultation with concemed State Pollution Control Board, however in any case levels of CS;_ and HES (24 hours daily average) shall not exceed 100 ug/in’ and 150ug/n* respectively.” (i) serial numbers 60, 62 and 87 and the entries relating thereto shal be omitted. 3. In the said rules, in Schedule VI, - (in Part B "Wastewater Generation Standards", for serial number 6 and the entries relating thereto, the following, serial number and entries shall be substituted, namely'= S.No. Industry Gam “6 | (a) Viscose Staple Fibre (VSF) Plant 7S m'honne of fibre | (b)_ Viscose Filament Yarn (VFY) Plant 150 m'Aonne of libre (e) Nylon Polyester 10 m'ftonne of fibre | Acrylic (i) Wet Process 25 m'tonne of fibre Gi) Dry Process 10 m'tonne of fibre.";6 ‘THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [Parr Sue. 30) (ii) in Part DAML, “Load/Mass based Standards", after serial number 10A relating to “Cement Plant without co-processing” and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and enities shal be inserted, namely: SNe. Tndustry ‘Standards Manmade Fibre Parameter | A. Emission Standarde () Viscove Staple Fibre (VSP) Plant (8) Viscose Filament Yarn (VEY) Phe fe) Rayon, Polyester and Nylon fabric ‘Dipping process Plant only) Carbon Disuipide TE eg one of VE Hydrogen Suphide 30 ky/ one of VS Carbon Disuiphide 200 kg/toane of VFF Hydrogen Suphide 7 ‘Ammonia Dr. A. SENTHIL. VE IF, No, Q-15017740/201|-CPW} Sciomtst °@ [Note : ‘The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part Hl, Section 3, Sub-section () vide ‘number $.0. 84442), dated the 191h November, 1986 and sated the 28th Jun 2018. si amended vide afication number G.8.8. 59312), Uploaded by Dec of Printing a Government of fda Pres, Ring Read, Mayapur, New Bel 110064 snd bid he Conar of Pao, Dui.) Cy” —_Ogaly syne by ‘ALOK KUMAR KUMAR ‘eiocesosan"