The Bharat Petroleum Corporation limited (BPCl) is awaiting environment clearance for its proposed new lPG Bottling Plant having storage in the form of 2 x 300 MT Mounded Storage Vessels at village Khapri at Tilda region in Raipur district, officials informed.
The company has purchased the land measuring approx. 25.50 acres from Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation ( CSIDC ) for construction of lPG Bottling Plant.
The proposed project site is an undeveloped land and under Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation (CSIDC) which will be would be used for proposed lPG storage, officials informed.
The proposed lPG plant will not generate any process effluent. The only waste waters from the plant will be domestic effluent. The domestic waste water will be treated through septic tank followed by a soak pit. Water used for fire fighting drills will be used for gardening & water harvesting etc, they informed.
Adequate heights of the stacks for atmospheric emissions help dispersing and diluting pollutants to within the prescribed limits. In view of the above mentioned point there will be no impact on the air quality. There will be no significant effects on air quality in the context of human health, they informed.
As the proposed project will be within premises no tree cutting exercise will be there and hence no impact on ecology is anticipated. However, possibility of raising of greenery along with construction activity will be explored so that greening of area can be started at the beginning of proposed project, officials informed.
Project will provide indirect job opportunities to those people from adjoining areas during construction and operation phase that fulfills the desired requirements on preferential basis, other things being equal, officials informed.