Rule, 2009

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MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 4th March, 2009

G.S.R. 149(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6 and 25 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.(29 of 1986), the Central Government hereby makes the foltowing rules further to amend the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, namely:-

1. (1) These rules may be called the Environment (Protection) Second Amendment Rules, 2009.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, in Schedule I, in serial number 73 refating to Pharmaceuticals Industry (Bulk Drugs), after the existing entries under columns 3and 4, the following entries shall be inserted, namely:- S. No ;| Industry Parameter Standard ™ A. Emission from Incinerator Limiting Sampling duration concentration in (minutes) unless in mg/Nm3, stated unless stated Particulate Matter 50 30 or more (for sampling about 300 litre emission)

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Total Organic Carbon 20 30 Total Dioxins and | Existing 0.2 8 hours New 0.1 8 hours Incinerator | ngTEQ/Nm® o e e S e e e e S8 R S g t 1 2 I 3 I 4 and their compounds i All * The existing plant shall comply with norms for dioxins and furans as 0.1 ng/TEQ/Nm?® within 5 years from the date of notification. Notes :

monitored values shall be corrected to 11% oxygen on dry basis. iv.

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fi. The CO, concentration in tall gas shall not be less than 7%. In case, halogenated organic waste is less &wn 1% by weight in input waste, R all the faciities in twin chamber incinerator shall be designed so as to achieve a minimum temperature of 850+25°C in primary chamber and 950°C in secondary combustion chamber and with a gas residence time in secondary combustion chamber not less than 2 (two) seconds.

or all the facllities in single chamber incinerator for gaseous hazardous waste shall be designed so as to achieve a minimum temperature of 950°C in the combustion chamber with a gas residence time not less than 2 (two) seconds.

In case halogenated organic waste is more than 1% by weight in input waste, waste shall be incinerated only in twin chamber indinerators and all the facilities shall be designed to achieve a minimum temperature of 850£25°C in primary chamber and 1100°C in secondary combustion chamber with a gas residence time in secondary combustion chamber not less than 2 (two seconds).

Scrubber meant for scrubbing emissions shall not be used as quencher.

Incineration plants shall be operated (combustion chambers) with such temperature, retention time and turbulence, as to achieve Total Organic Carbon (TOC) content in the incineration ash and residue less than 3%, and their loss on ignition is less than 5% of the dry weight. In case of non-conformity, ash and/or residue shall be re-incinerated. .

The incinerator shall have a chimney of atieast thirty metre height.

B. Effluent from Incinerator iv. The built up in Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) in wastewater of floor vi.

Effluent from scrubber (s) and floor washing shall fiow through closed conduit/pipe network.

Storm water shall not be allowed to mix with scrubber water and/or floor washings.

Storm water shall be channelized through separate drains passing through a HDPE lined pit having holding capacity of 10 minutes (hourly average) of rainfall.

washings shall not exceed 1000 mg/l over and above the TDS of raw water used.

Effluent shall not be stored in holding tank(s) in such manner which may cause pollution to groundwater.” Effluent (scrubber water and floor washings) shall be discharged into receiving water conforming to the norms prescribed under Schedule VI: General Standards for Discharge of Environment Pollutions (Part A: Effluents) notified under the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986”, RAJNEESH DUBE, Jt. Secy.

_Note : The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India vide number S.0. 844 (E) 19" November, 1986 and subsequently amended vide S.0. 433 (E) dated 18™ April (E) dated 15" March 1989,

G.S.R. 913 (E) dated the 24" October 1989, S.0. 12 (E) dated the 8™ January 1990,

G.S.R. 742 (E) dated the 30 August 1990, S.0. 23 (E) dated the 16" January 1991,

G.S.R. 93 (E) dated the 21% February 1991

G.S.R. 95 (E) dated the 12" February 1992,

G.S.R. 329 (E) dated the 13" March 1992,

G.S.R. 475 (E) dated the 5" May 1992

G.S.R. 797 (E) dated the 1% October 1992,

G.S.R. 386 (E) dated the 28" April 1993,

G.S.R. 422 (E) dated the 19™ May 1993,

G.S.R. 801 (E) dated the 31% December 1993,

G.S.R. 176 (E) dated the 3 April 1996,

G.S.R. 631 (E) dated the 31 October 1997,

G.S.R. 504 (E) dated the 20° August 1998,

G.S.R. 7 (E) dated the 2 January 1999,

G.S.R. 682 (E) dated the 6™ October 1999,

G.S.R. 742 (E) dated the 25 September 2000,

G.S.R. 72 (E) dated the 6™ February 2001,

G.S.R. 54 (E) dated the 22" January 2002,

G.S.R. 371 (E) dated the 17" May, 2002,

G.S.R. 489 (E) dated the 9" July 2002, S.0. 1088 (E) dated the 11" October 2002 and

G.S.R. 849 (E) dated the August 2004,

G.S.R. 272 (E) dated 5" May 2005,

G.S.R. 315 (E) dated 16" May 2005, May 2008,

G.S.R. 414 (E) dated 30" May 2008,

G.S.R. 481 (E) dated 26" June 2008, 752 (E) dated 24 October 2008 and

G.S.R. 844 (E) dated 18" February 2009. Printed by the Mansger, Govi. of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Deihi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054,

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Other instruments under the same Act

All of the The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981