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Proc. No. TS/TNPCB/F-27895/KMP/W/2023, dated : 03.04.2023
Sub: TNPCB - Industries — Mis.Senthilkumar Textiles, T.S. No: 22/1 & 3A4,
Kumarapalayam Agraharam Village, Kumarapalayam Taluk, Namakkal
District - 638 183- Direction issued for revocation of closure direction and
restoration of power supply under Section 334 of the Water (P&CP) Act, 1974 as
amended — Orders issued — Reg
Ref: 1. Board Proc. No. T5/TNPCB/F-27895/KMP/W/2022-1, dated. 02.12.2022
2. DEE/KMP, IR. No. F. KMP0105/DEE/TNPCB/KMP/RS/2023, dt. 08.03.2023
3. Unit letter dated Nil for remittance of Environmental Compensation of
Rs.2,30,000/-vide Receipt Voucher No.2 dated 03.04.2023
Whereas, the Board had issued direction for closure and disconnection of power
supply to the unit of M/s.Senthilkumar Textiles, T.S. No: 22/1 & 3A4, Kumarapalayam
Agraharam Village,Kumarapalayam Taluk, Namakkal District - 638 183 vide reference
first cited for the reasons stated therein. Thereafter, the power supply to the unit was
disconnected on 08.12.2022 by TANGEDCO.
Now, the unit vide its letter dated 27.02.2023 has requested the DEE, TNPCB,
Kumarapalayam to issue revocation of closure order and restoration of power supply
issued to the unit.
Based on that, the unit was inspected on 02.03.2023 by DEE/Kumarapalayam and
reported the following:~
1. During inspection, the unit was not in operation due to disconnection of power supply
2. The unit is consented to carry out Bleaching and dyeing of Cotton yarn, Bleaching and
dyeing of cotton fabric by using winch machineries.
1) Details of Machinerie
a. Bleaching and dyeing of Cotton fabric - 15 T/M
I ity No. | Total MC Total ie ae |
SI. | Machine [Capacit of | capacity in No. °F | production Total production
No} Details | inks | qc Ka lots Pkg iday._T/Month (26 days)
1_| Utype 400 4 400 {
2 | Winch 150 [4 150 ed pce Je |
b. Bleaching and dyeing of Cotton yarn— 15 T/Month:
Manual dyeing activity is not carried out
Il) Details of water consumption and waste water generation:
Activity —=«|s Total Production | MLR | No. of ity of effluent
Kgiday | bath | generation in KLD
Bleaching and dyeing of Cotton 550 1 | 10 44.0
fabric (U-type winch) leg
~~ Floor washing T 10
ser oe Total emdeOr. "|
~The unit is manufacturing Bleaching and Dyeing of Cotton Fabric — 14.3 T/Month and to
generate 45.0 KLD of trade effluent which are at par with consented capacity of 50 KLD
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3. The unit has obtained Authorization under Hazardous and other wastes (M&TM) Rules,
2016 for generation Collection, storage, transport and disposal of Hazardous waste 12
TINear for disposal of hazardous waste for Co-processing in authorized Cement Kiln vide
Proc. No. dated 06.11.2019 valid up to 05.11.2024.
The unit has provided ETP, RO | stage, Il stage, Ill stage, Nano Filtration & SEP with 50
KLD capacities and it is under operational condition. The unit has assured to operate the
ETP, RO & RMS efficiently as per the consented capacity.
a) Adequacy of RO system:
Membrane | Volume | ]
details of
| | Feed | Actual
it | Size | Nos effluent ee |
| RO Unit KL ihr! thatean | fed | Permeate | Reject Remarks
Membrane ‘°°
is L handled |
\aRor |, a=. 3 70 60 50 35 15 Adequate
| Stage | dia (70%) | (30%) | |
RoW |e [3 710 eo | 15 75 | 7.50 | Adequate |
Stage | dia (50%) | 60%) | i
Row |e | 2] 10 40 | 750 | 375 | 375 | Adequate
Stage | dia (50%) | (50%) |
Nano | 4" | 1 Os) 70 | 375 | 225 | 150 | Adequate |
| Filtration dia (60%) | (40%) J
b) Solar Evaporation pa
Quantity of final reject 1.50 KLD.
Solar Evaporation pan area required —_: 0.68 X 222.22 = 333 Sqm
Solar Evaporation pan area provide 418 Sqm,
Hence it is adequate.
Presently, the unit has stored the total accumulated quantity of hazardous wastes of 4.7
Tons under the closed shed as on 02.03.2023
The unit has laid HDPE geo membrane sheet over the entire area of solar evaporation
pan to prevent the seepage of RO reject.
The unit has provided EMFMs at the following Locations.
i, ETP Feed
ii, ROLFeed
il, RO |-Permeate
iv. RO FReject
v. RO Il-Feed
vi, RO Il-Permeate
vii, RO Il-Reject
viii, Nano Feed
Nano Permeate (Brine)
Nano Reject
Process make up
Raw water make up
Brine reuse
ETP out let
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6. Compliance of defects/violations stated in the closure direction dated:- 02.12.2022
[SI No.
Conditions mentioned in the Closure
direction dated 02.12.2022
Compliance
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The unit has installed *
During the inspection, the unit is in
operation without valid consent of the
Board
Type winch to
the capacities of 800 Kg — 1No. & 400
Kg — 1 No. The effluent generation will
be 1200 x 80 litfday = 96 KLD which is
higher than the consented quantity of 50
KLD.
The unit has obtained renewal of
| consent vide Board proceedings |
| dated. 25.02.2023 with valid up to
| 31.03.2023 -
|The unit has removed the 800
| machinery in the unit premises.
Now, the unit is having the following
machinery which is within the
consented capacity.
Winch Machines — 400 Kg -1No. &
|.150 Kg 1No. = Total 550 Kg
The unit is treating the trade effluent
using chlorine gas to remove the colour
and discharging the same to the
adjacent public drain with TDS value of
2980 mg/l (measured by handy TDS
meter) which ultimately confluence in
the River Cauvery without any further
treatment,
| During inspection the unit was not in
operation and removed the chlorine |
gas cylinder in the premises. Also,
the unit has assured to operate the
ZLDs efficiently.
All components of the ETP were not in
operation
‘|The RO system of all stages and Nano
| Filtration were not in operable condition
|
[During inspection the unit was not in
| operation and the unit has assured to
operate ETP efficiently during its |
operation.
During inspection the unit was not in
operation and revamped the RO
system/Nano Filtration. Also, the unit |
has assured to operate the ZLDs
efficiently. |
6 |The unit has not maintained any log | The unit has assured to maintain the
book with respect to EMFM reading, | log book for the operation of ETP, RO
chemical consumption and for the | system and RMS
| operation of RO & RMS details. = - Hy
7. | EE (Flying Squad)/Erode has furished | During inspection the unit was not in
the photographs taken during the | operation and revamped the RO
inspection system/Nano Filtration. Also, the unit |
has assured to operate the ZLDs
efficiently.
8. _| The Hon'ble High Court of Madras, in its | The unit has revamped the RO
order dated 04.07.2007 & 09.08.2007 in
W.P Nos.5494/98 and 30153/03 has
ordered vide Para 18(iv) as follows:
“The Dyeing industries shall install
electromagnetic flow meter, operate
| their effluent treatment plant and RO
plants, recover water, properly manage
reject and cease discharge to a water
body/land and have their records
maintained as directed by the Boards
and shoquid undertake to satisfy the
Board’.
system/Nano Filtration and assured
to operate the ZLDs efficiently.
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In view of the above, DEE, TNPCB, Kumarapalayam has recommended that the unit
of Mls.Senthilkumar Textiles, T.S. No: 22/1 & 3A4, Kumarapalayam Agraharam
Village,Kumarapalayam Taluk, Namakkal District - 638 183 may be levied with
Environmental Compensation of Rs.2,30,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs Thirty Thousand only) and
also to consider the issue of revocation of closure direction and restoration of power supply
direction to the unit subject to certain conditions,
Further, in view of the Show Cause Notice dated 31.03.2023 issued to the unit, the
unit has remitted Environmental Compensation (EC) of Rs.2,30,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs
Thirty Thousand only) to the Board and furnished the EC remittance details vide Receipt
Voucher No. 2 dated 03.04.2023
In the light of the above and in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 33A of
the Water (P&CP) Act, 1974 as amended, the Board hereby issues orders for revocation of
closure direction and restoration of power supply to the unit of M/s.Senthilkumar Textiles,
TS. No: 22 & 3A4, Kumarapalayam Agraharam Village,Kumarapalayam Taluk,
Namakkal District - 638 183, subject to the condition that the unit shall comply with the
conditions stipulated in the Renewal of Consent Proceeding dated 25.02.2023 issued by
DEE, TNPC8, Kumarapalayam
Hence, the power supply to the said unit may be restored with immediate effect
The receipt of this proceeding shall be acknowledged.
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Chairperson
To
The Partner,
Mis.Senthilkumar Textiles,
T.S. No: 22/1 & 3A4, Kumarapalayam Agraharam Village,
Kumarapalayam Taluk,
Namakkal District - 638 183
Copy to
1, The District Collector,
Namakkal District, Namakkal
2. The Joint Chief Environmental Engineer (Monitoring),
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Salem
No.9,4" Cross Street, Brindhavan Road,
Fairlands, Salem - 636 016
3. The District Environmental Engineer,
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Kumarapalayam
No. 298/A,Salem Main Road,
Thiruvaluvar Nagar, Kumarapalayam
Namakkal District — 638183
4. The Superintending Engineer EDC- Mettur
TANGEDCO (Distribution Circle),
Mettur, Salem - 636 401
Email: semtr@tnebnet.org
5, The Assistant Engineer,
TANGEDCO. Komarapalayam South,
Namakkal District - 638 183
Email: erm157ae@tnebnet.org
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Sub: TNPCB -Industries - Mls.Senthilkumar Textiles, T.S.No.22/1 & 3A4,
Kumarapalayam Agraharam Village, Kumarapalayam Taluk, Namakkal
District — 638 183— Direction issued for restoration of power supply under Section
334 of the Water (P&CP) Act, 1974 as amended — Orders issued ~ Reg
Ref: 1. Board Proc. No. TS/TNPCB/F-27895/KMP/W/2022-1, dated. 02.12.2022
2. Board Proc. No. T5/TNPCB/F-27895/KMPMW/2023, dated : 03.04.2023
In the reference first cited, direction was issued to TNEB to disconnect the power
supply to the unit of M/s.Senthilkumar Textiles, T.S. No. 22/1 & 34, Kumarapalayam
Agraharam Village,Kumarapalayam Taluk, Namakkal District - 638 183 under
Section 33A of the Water (P&CP) Act, 1974 for the reasons stated therein
Now, the Board vide proceedings second cited (Copy enclosed) has issued
revocation of closure direction and restoration of power supply to the said unit for the
reasons stated and conditions imposed therein.
In view of the above, it is hereby directed that the power supply to the unit of
M/s.Senthilkumar Textiles, T.S. No. 22/1 & 3A4, Kumarapalayam Agraharam
Village, Kumarapalayam Taluk, Namakkal District - 638 183 shall be restored with
immediate effect.
The receipt of these proceedings shall be acknowledged.
Encl: As above
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Chairperson
To
1) The Superintending Engineer,
TANGEDCO (Distribution Circle),
Mettur,
Salem - 636 401
Email: semtr@tnebnet.ora
2) The Assistant Engineer,
TANGEDCO, Komarapalayam South,
Namakkal District - 638 183
Email: erm157ae@tnebnet.ora
Copy to
1. The District Collector,
Namakkal District,
Namakkal
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2. The Joint Chief Environmental Engineer (Monitoring),
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Salem
No.9,4" Cross Street, Brindhavan Road,
Fairlands,
Salem - 636 016.
3. The District Environmental Engineer,
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, Kumarapalayam
No. 298/A,Salem Main Road,
Thiruvaluvar Nagar, Kumarapalayam
Namakkal District - 638183
4. The Partner,
Mis Senthilkumar Textiles,
T.S. No: 22/1 & 3A4, Kumarapalayam Agraharam Village,
Kumarapalayam Taluk,
Namakkal District - 638 183
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