Control Pollution Control Board

Waste management Division-1

The list of identified contaminated sites based on preliminary/ detailed investigation studies carried out by
CPCB/ SPCBs is attached herewith for information and for uploading on common portal in compliance to
Hon’ble NGT order dated 1/2/2021 in OA No 384/2019.

S.No Name of the Site Action taken/initiated by SPCB

1. Effluent Channel Project Color, Phenolic compound, Sulphate, Chloride, & TDS are
Limited (M/s ECPI), Baroda reported in GW.
Effluent Canal, Vadodara,
Gujarat Remediation of contaminated Groundwater is underway by
(Responsible Party).
2. Kuzhikandom Thodu (creek), Metals, OCPs, Chlorobenzenes, BTEX, Phenolics,
Kerala VOCs/SVOCs, TPH are reported in GW.

DPR is completed under NCEF project of MOEG & CC and

CPCB.
Tendering process is under progress for execution of
remediation work by Kerala State/ Kerala SPCB.
3. Edayar, Edayattuchal Kochi, Metals (Zn, Cs, Mn, Pb) are reported in GW.
Kerala (in & around the
premises of M/s. Binani Zinc DPR is completed under NCEF project of MoEF & CC and
Ltd.), Kerala CPCB.
4. Edayar, Edayattuchal Kochi,
Kerala (in & around the
premises of M/s. Binani Zinc
Ltd.), Kerala
5. Sajjan Chemicals –Plot No; 54 E Color, TDS, Chloride, Sulphate (as SO4), Total Organic
dosigoan Industrial area, Carbon, and Sulphur (Dissolved) are reported in GW.
Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh
6. Sajjan Chemicals –Plot No; 54 E DPR preparation is on-going under NCEF project of MOEF &
dosigoan Industrial area, CC and CPCB.
Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh
7. Dabli, Mangliya, Indore, MP CPCB vide letter dated 10.01.2020 issued directions u/s 18(1)
of Water Act, 1974 to MPPCB regarding oil contamination
due to leaking of underlines pipe lines. As oil & Grease conc.
in GW sample was reported as 1 mg/L (BIS limit for Mineral
oil in Drinking Water is 0.5 mg/L).

Analysis result of GW samples reveals that odor of Mild

Petroleum products along with TDS.
8. M/s Godavari Bio-Refineries, The identified area was contaminated with spent wash of
Ahmed Nagar District, distillery unit and color, So4, Chlorides and volatile fatty acids
Maharashtra are reported in GW.

Contaminated groundwater is being remediated by applying

Biomediation technique since September, 2017 and the
same is underway.
9. Dumpsite JCL-I (Outside the Mercury was reported in GW
Premises of M/s Jayshree
Chemicals Ltd. Near Rushikulya DPR is prepared under NCEF project of MOEF & CC and CPCB,
River), Odisha Remediation work has been initiated. OSPCB has directed
unit to set-up New secured landfill to dispose or hazardous
waste as a part of remediation activity.
10. Dumpsite JCL-III (Outside the
Premises of M/s Jayshree
Chemicals Ltd. Near Rushikulya
River), Odisha
11. Jayshree Chemicals, Ganjam,
Odisha
12. Site OCL-I, ORICHEM Hexavalent chromium is reported in GW.
abandoned site (inside the
premises of M/s Orichem Ltd. DPR is prepared under NCEF project. Accordingly, CPCB
and also outside the boundary communicated the final DPR along templates of tender
of wall), Talcher, Odisha document to State of Odisha and Odisha SPCB for execution
of Remediation work.
13. Mahaqlaxmi Organochem As preliminary site investigation, colour, Copper, fluoride,
Industries, Nabha Road, TDS, Sulphate and Nitrate re reported higher than acceptable
Bhawanigarh, Sangrur, Punjab limit of BIS in GW samples,
14. Village Bichhadi, Block Girva, In groundwater, TDS, Chloride, Iron, Calcium, Magnesium are
Rajasthan found as exceeded than the prescribed limits of BIS. COD is
also reported.

Site is inspected by RSPCB and informed that the issue is Sub

judice before the Hon’ble Supreme Court.
15. Khanchandrapuri, Rania Hexavalent Chromium was reported in GW.
Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh
DPR is prepared under NCEF project. Accordingly, CPCB
Communicated final DPR along templates of tender
document to State of UP and UPPCB for execution of
Remediation work.
It was submitted by UPPCB that Tendering process is under
progress for execution of remediation works by UPSIDA and
UPPCB.
17. Juhi Baburaiya (Rakhi Mandi), Hexavalent Chromium was reported in Gw.
Kanpur
18. Industrial Area Meerut Road, Contamination of groundwater by hexavalent Chromium is
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh significant environmental problem for Lohia Nagar,
Ghaziabad.

Remediation work is uder taken by M/s SPRL (Responsible

Party).
19. Industrial Area Meerut Road,
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
20. TCCL, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu Hexavalent Chromium was reported in GW.

DPR is prepared under NCEF project. Accrordingly, CPCB

communicated final DPR along templates of tender
document to State of TN and TNPCB for execution of
Remediation work.
 21. Tondairpet, Chennai, Tamil Petroleum oil was reported in GW.
Nadu
Remediation work is undertaken by M/s BPCL.
22. Ibrahimpur Village, Copper & Chromium were reported in GW.
Bhadarabad, Haridwar District,
Uttarakhand

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