ae Republic of the Philippines SAM Department of Environment and Natural Resources == _ ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT BUREAU XII ENVIRONMENTAL Purok St. Gabriel, Zone III, Koronadal City + Email address: embxii@yahoo.com MANAGEMENT BUREAU Tel. Fax (083) 2284848 # Tel. No. (083) 2284847 war 2 6 2012 Mr. Wilfredo I. Chiang President Biotech Farms, Inc Brgy. Dumadalig, Tantangan, South Cotabato Dear Mr. Chiang: Greetings! is has reference for your Concrete Mixed Batching Plant, Rock Crusher and Feed Mill Plant Project located at Brgy. Dumadalig, Tantangan, South Cotabato; After careful review and evaluation of your request for ECC amendment for the aforesaid project, this Office has decided to grant the same an amended Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) ‘You may proceed with the project implementation afier securing all the necessary permits from concemed government agencies. Please be advised that this Office will be monitoring the project periodically to ensure your compliance with the stipulations cited in the attached ECC. Further, any expansion of the proposed project will be subject to another Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) requirements. Very truly yours, CEI IED TRUE COPY, DATU TUNGKO M.S. Regional Director ‘pa RPPORds Officer cuaB Riz tect the Environment... Protect Life Kilos Abante, Rehiyon Dosel!”YAR 2 § 20 Sea EaVESONMARY ic OF THE orsice ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE, (Issued under Presidential Decree 1586) THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT PROPONENT, Biotech Farms, Inc represented by its jent, Mr. Wilfredo I. Chiang is granted this amended Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) for the Conerete Mixed Batching Plant, Rock Crusher and Feed Mill Plant Project located at Brgy. Dumadalig, Tantangan, South Cotabato by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through the Environmental Management Bureau, Region XI. SUBJECT ONLY to the conditions and restrictions set-out in this certificate. ‘This certification is issued for the Concrete Mixed Batching Plant, Rock Crusher and Feed Mill Plant Project with the following details: PROJECT DESCRIPTION 1. The operation of feed mill plant, concrete mixed batching plant and rock crusher with the capacities of 20 metric tons/hour, 80 cu.mJ/hour and 60 tons/hour respectively, located within the portion of the following Transfer Certificate of Titles No, T-48443, T-48442, T- 48441, T-48444, T-48445, T-48440, OCT- P-26343-A, P-30400, T-30220, P-26344, Free Patent-592634 located at Bray. Dumadalig, Tantangan, South Cotabato. 2. The proposed project shall only have the following, to wit: Eauioment/Machiaeri Uithities And Inf 2.1 Two (2) units Hammermill 2.11 One (1) unit Milling Building; 2.2 Four (4) units Feed Mixer 2.12 One (1) unit Boiler House; 2.3 Four (4) units Shifter 2.13 One (1) unit Warehouse for Finish Goods; 24 One (1) unit Extruder 2.14 One (1) unit Warehouse for Raw Materials; 2.5 Four (4) units Hopper with 2.15 One (1) unit Office Rooms Conveyor 2.6 Six (6) units Cyclone with Bag Filter Dust Collector 2.7 Two (2) units Boiler, 2.8 One (1) unit Vertical Type Dryer; 2.9 One (1) unit Pellet Mill, 2.10 One (1) unit Stand by Generator Set This certification is issued in compliance to the requirements of Presidential Decree No. 1586, in accordance to Department Administrative Order No. 2003-30. The Bureau, however, is not precluded from reevaluating, adding, removing, and correcting any deficiencies or errors that may be found after issuance of this certificate. MAR td gan Issued at Koronadal City, Philippines, this » 2012. Recommending Approval: Chie EIMD\visionOepartment of Environment and i Hs we MaNAct ICE UF Region Xil, Koronadal City ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE Amendment ECC-R12 1203-0016 1. SCOPE AND COVERAGE: 1. That this Certificate covers the operation of feed mill plant, concrete ‘mixed batching plant and rock crusher with the capacities of 20 metic tonshhour 60 3, T-48442, T-48441, T-48444, T-48445, TABMO, OCT. P-26343-A, P-30400, T-30220, P-26344, Free Patentso2esy located at Brgy. Dumadalig, Tantangan, South Cotabato: I. GENERAL CONDITIONS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ‘The proponent shall strictly implement the following guidelines and requirements: 2 That solid wastes generated during construction and operation shall be Properly handled, collected and disposed in a sanitary manner so as not to Giuse nuisance pursuant to RA 9003 better known as “Ecological Solid ‘Waste Management Act”; 3. That a Permit to Operate (P/O) Air Pollution Control Devices/Facilities shall be secured from this Office thirty (30) days prior to its expiration; IL. SPECIAL CONDITIONS. Further administrative conditions for the grant of this certificate shall be strictly complied: ‘That safety and preventive measures, including the posting of warning signs in conspicuous places of the project site shall be properly observed and practiced at all times; 5. That a 2° x 4” billboard containing this message This project rete Mixed Batching Plant, er and Feed Mill Plant of Biotech Farms, Inc. has been issued an amended Favironmental Compliance Certificate No. (ECC-R12-1203-0016) from Gld ECC Ref. No, (12 1003-0040) by the Environmental Management Bureau of the De smgnt of Pnvironment and Natural Resources, Region XII, on .” This message must be installed at all entry and exit points and at all perimeters of the project facing the road to inform the general public within thirty (30) days from receipt of the certificate. Picture verification of compliance to the posting of notices and the billboards shall be submitted to this Office within ninety (90) days from receipt of the ECC.6. The proponent shall employ a Pollution Control Officers (PCOs) in accordance with RA 8749 and RA 9275 particularly DAO 26, S. of 1991, who shall handle the environmental aspects of the project, which shall have the following responsibilities: Monitoring requirements as defined under the EMP; ' Monitor actual project impact vis-a-vis predicted impacts and management measures in the EMP; Make recommendations for the revision of the EMP as necessary; Ensure that post-assessment permits are in place; Ensure that monitoring and reporting are undertaken; Ensure compliance to all the conditions and restrictions of the approved ECC. | oe 7. The proponent shall plant appropriate tree species within the open space of ‘the project area to compensate for the damaged vegetation; 8. That contingency plans/measures to abate proliferation of flies and odor pollution shall be diligently Implemented; 9, That proper scheduling of noise-operating equipment to be used during constructiowoperation must be observed in accordance with the) Noise Standards pursuant to Section 78 of the 1978 NPCC Rules and Regulations adopted by the DENR; 10, That the EMB-12 reserves the right to cancel or withdraw this certificate for any misrepresentation of facts vital to the issuance of this certificate and for any violation of the conditions stipulated hereof, 1 11. That in case of abandonment, the Proponent shall notify the EMB Regional Office concerned within three (3) months prior to the abandonment and the Proponent shall submit its abandonment mitigation plan; 12, That on-the-spot monitoring and inspection can be initiated by the EMB-12 anytime to check compliance to the above stipulations; THIS ECC SHOULD NOT BE MISCONSTRUED AS A PERMIT; RATHER A SET OF CONDITIONALITIES/GUIDELINES WHICH SHOULD BE FOLLOWED BY THE PROJECT PROPONENT IN ALL STAGES OF PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION IN ORDER TO MITIGATE POTENTIAL ADVERSE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT. IV. RESTRICTIONS ‘The proponent is strictly subject to the following restrictions 13. That no other activities should be undertaken other than what was stipulated inthefh 14, That in case of transfer of ownership of this project, these same conditions and restrictions shall apply and the transferee shall be required to notify the EMB Regional Office concemed within fifteen (15) days as regards to the transfer of ownership. every violation thereof. ‘Non-compliance with any of the above provisions of this certificate shall be a sufficient cause for the cancellation or suspension of this certificate and/or imposition of a fine in an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Pesos (50,000.00) for CONFORME: oe CHIANG President/Proponent Recommending Approval a. \ eee WILSON L. CO, PME, MEP Chief-E\MDivision Approved. DATU TUNGKO M. S; Regional Director WR 2 a one ED TRUE COPYPROJECT ASSESSMENT PLANNING TOOL, For the assistance of the Proponents and government agencies concerned in the ‘management of the project and for beter coordination in mitigation on the impact ofthe project on its surrounding areas and to the environment. a4 By way of recommendation, the following have been taken notice of by the undersigned and are forwarding these recommendations to the parties and authorities concerned for proper appreciation and action. REGULATORY CONDITIONS T. That the project structural stability shall have the approval from the Mun. | — | Municipalities Building Officials Engineers Office 2, Need for the provision of @ segregation, collection, recycling, and disposal | | LGU concerned mechanism for solid waste. 3, Temporary sanitary toilet facilities should be provided to the constructions |__| DOLE workers, and any waste should be properly disposed so as not to cause nuisance to the immediate environment. That the regulation/occupational health and safety standards be complied | _ | DOLE With forall activities with prior acquisition of a Permit to Operate. '. Project location must conform with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan | | MPDO (CLUP) of the Municipality 6, Health and Sanitation Permit DOH. ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE PROPONENT = The following are recommendations for the Proponent for the protection of the project area and the affected environment. It is strongly recommended thatthe same be complied by the Proponents. T. Close monitoring of the project should be undertaken by the proponent to maintain a high level of safety and efficiency at all stages of the construction, and operation to immediately address any environmental hazard/change that may take place. 2 Make use of energy saving devices. | 3. Donate collectable recyclables to the LGU. For dissemination and proper action of the parties concerned. ——_. a “Ww , WILSON L. (CO, PME, MEP DATU TUNGKO M. Chief, EI Regional Director wen