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Structure and Content of ECAC Website Consultation Workshop for Stakeholders Durgapur26th March 2009 Barna MajumdarEnvironmental Engineer, WBPCB
Primary Objective • User Friendly Interface • Generic Information • Sector Specific Information A One Stop Shop for ALL environment related queries of a proponent
Generic Information • General Laws & Regulations – environmental permit regime Consent Administration Consent to Establish • before establishment of any new industry • before expansion or modification of existing industrial process Environmental Clearance • Applicable only for industries included in the Schedule to Notification Consent to Operate • for operating any industrial unit • to be renewed at regular intervals • normally granted after the unit complies with environmental norms
Generic Information • Category or Type of Industry • Sp. Red • Red • Orange • Green • Siting Policy of WBPCB
Generic Information • Application Forms & Fees (eg. NOC / CFO based on category) • Application Receiving Offices • WBPCB Regional Office • WBPCB Circle Office • D I C • D L L R O • S E Z • Other Permits Required • Municipal Licence (municipal authorities / local bodies) • Fire Licence • Explosives Licence • Land Conversion Certificate • Certificate from SWID etc. These information to be made available through appropriate linkages with the respective departments
Sector Specific Information Two Priority Areas of ECAC : • Iron and Steel Sector – the Sponge Iron Industry • Chemical and Petrochemical Sector
Sector Specific Information • Industry Scenario within the State • Total Numbers • Total Capacities • Geographical Spread • Siting Restrictions • Availability of Resources / Raw Materials • Pollution Problems / Environmental Constraints
Sector Specific Information • Pollution Control Systems • Best Available Practices • Virtual Plant Tours • Comprehensive Industry Documents • Listing of any GREEN Technology
Sector Specific Information • Regulations, Orders & Notifications – • The EIA Notification dt. 14th Sept. 2006 • Notification of Standards dt. 30th May 2008 • Order for Integrated SIUs dt. 18th Aug 2008 • Six Point Directives of WBPCB dt. 3rd May 2007 Updation of Website for any Change / Amendment in Regulations OR for New Compliance Requirement
Other Sections of ECAC Website • Environmental Programs or Studies (Information & Resource sharing with Industrial Associations) • Publications (Newsletter, Annual Report, Sector Specific Report) • Checklists for Self Compliance • Ask Us / Ask Experts Facility • Proceedings of ECAC Workshops / Events
Other Sections of ECAC Website • Online Membership Application Facility • (Event Calendars, Generic & Sectoral News Items) • Research / Training / Workshops / Resources • for Core Sectors • Online Discussion Forums • Enviro News • FAQs • Feedback Facility
Independent & Reliable ECAC will help to Reciprocate Regulatory Agencies’ Efforts towards Improved Environmental Performance Thank You Barna Majumdar Environmental Engineer, WBPCB : Contact : 033 - 2335 9088 / 7428 / 6731 / 8211 barna@wbpcb.gov.in