Leather/Skin/Hide Processing Industry - Environmental Clearance

Table of Contents3.5.2 Tannery effluent standards as provided by CPCB ............................................... 3-273.5.3 Pending and proposed regulatory requirements .................................................. 3-284. OPERATIONAL ASPECTS OF EIA 4-14.1 Coverage of Tanneries under the Purview of Notification .................................................. 4-14.2 Screening ............................................................................................................................. 4-54.2.1 Applicable conditions for Category B projects ..................................................... 4-54.2.2 Criteria for classification of Category B1 and B2 projects .................................... 4-64.2.3 Application for prior environmental clearance ...................................................... 4-64.2.4 Siting guidelines .................................................................................................... 4-74.3 Scoping for EIA Studies ...................................................................................................... 4-84.3.1 Pre-feasibility report ............................................................................................ 4-104.3.2 Guidance for Filling Information in Form 1 ........................................................ 4-104.3.3 Identification of appropriate valued environmental components ........................ 4-104.3.4 Methods for identification of impacts .................................................................. 4-114.3.5 Testing the Significance of impacts ..................................................................... 4-164.3.6 Terms of reference for EIA studies ..................................................................... 4-164.4 Environmental Impact Assessment ................................................................................... 4-204.4.1 EIA team .............................................................................................................. 4-214.4.2 Baseline quality of the environment .................................................................... 4-224.4.3 Impact prediction ................................................................................................. 4-254.4.4 Significance of the impacts .................................................................................. 4-254.5 Social Impact Assessment ................................................................................................. 4-264.6 Mitigation Measures .......................................................................................................... 4-284.6.1 Important considerations for mitigation methods ................................................ 4-294.6.2 Hierarchy of elements of mitigation plan ............................................................ 4-304.6.3 Typical mitigation measures ................................................................................ 4-314.7 Environmental Management Plan ..................................................................................... 4-334.8 Reporting ........................................................................................................................... 4-344.9 Public Consultation ........................................................................................................... 4-364.10 Appraisal ........................................................................................................................... 4-394.11 Decision-making ............................................................................................................... 4-404.12 Post-clearance Monitoring Protocol .................................................................................. 4-425. STAKEHOLDERS’ ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 5-15.1 SEIAA ................................................................................................................................. 5-45.2 EAC and SEAC ................................................................................................................... 5-6TGM for Tanneries August 2010ii