Talking tough
MPCB"s new consent conditions
• Dow to issue an undertaking that it would not use any chemicals banned by the Indian government
• Install three ambient air quality monitoring stations
• On monthly basis monitor ground water quality within the vicinity of the five-kilometre area of its proposed plant
• Prepare detailed EIA report and provide material storage details sheets of various chemicals intended to be used by it, process flow diagram, safety devices and safety measures, as well as HAZOP studies [hazard and operability study] of the various chemical processes.
• The outcome of R&D activities will be disposed off to the common hazardous waste treatment storage and disposal facility
• Obtain consent to operate before actual commencement of the R&D activity
• Obtain insurance under Public Liability Insurance Act 1991 before getting consent to operate
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