Lemme 3 (i) sr Te ETT 3 (NOx) ‘aver ( Hg) 0.03 mginm? | + ditt (enrgai) ea afer vores Hardt 8 at rd hte afters et go FEAT ope oferta an (seréai) @, Brg catacofta Pare vert A are # ofte aPtaior wh ante & 1 0. 4. 9-15017/40/2007-ArFre=q] 151, Tre a, FATE eon := Her frre area TTA, FTE, HTT, AT 3, TTS (li) H A. WaT, B44(H7) 19 aaT, 1986 arr wafer Fae ae ate SaaT WaTaaT FAT. 433(H) aera 18 a, 1987 ; ara. 176(H) Arete 2 aA, 1996; ALATA. 97 (3), ATTA 18 HAA, 2009 : HTT. 1491) ‘arétear 4 wri, 2009 : ar.aT fA, 543(31) afta 22 Fars, 2009 : aT... 739(sH) arte 9 fara, 2010 ; Hr.#7.FF. BOO) ATT 4 sezaT. 2010, ATTA. 215() area 15 Bre, 2011 : BT aT. FT. 221(a) avéter 18 HT, 2014 ; HIWL FA, 354(s1) Arete 2 HE, 2014: AT-ATAA, 424(a1) area 1 3, 2011 ; ararft. 446(a) aréra 13 a, 2011 ; arr. ft, 152(H) arfra 16 ard, 2012 ; ara PR, 266(a7) aréter 30 ast, 2012 ; arr FF. 277(3) arf 31 are, 2012; ata FF. 820(31) arfter 9 ava, 2012; err fH. 176(2) aver 18 wr, 2013 ; ar ar AA. 535(H) area 7 eT, 2043; ararFR. 74(3) avfrer 11 feeearr, 2013 ; arar. A. 2(u) ardta 2 wrath, 2014 ; arav, 220(%) arére 28 ars, 2014 ; arr. FR. 232(a) arfra 31 ar, 2014 ; ara. 325(5) aréta 7 wf, 2014, arn.f. 612(a) aréta 25 srrea, 2014 stz afery sites ara. 780(3) arf 41 xara, 2014 Pear rar a | MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 7th December, 2015 S.0. 3305(B).— In exercise of the powers confemed by sections 6 and 25 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986), the Central Government hereby makes the folowing rues futher to aimed the Environment (Prctetion) Rules, 1986, namely:~ 1. (1) These rules may be called the Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2015. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Inthe Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, in Schedule = 1, - (a) after serial number 5 and entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely: Sr.No. Industry | Parameter Standards 1 2 3 4 “SA. | Thermal Power Water All plants with Once Through Cooling (OTC) | Plant (Water | consumption shall install Cooling Tower (CT) and | ‘consumption limit) achieve specific water consumption upto | | maximum of 3.5mMWh within a periodTHE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY, (Parr Hse. 34) ite ‘Of two yeafs Irom the date of publication of this notification TI, All existing CT-based plants reduce specific water consumption upto maximum of 3.5m'/MWh within a period of two years from the date of publication of this notticaiicn. I. New plants to be installed after 1" January, 2017 shall have to meet specific water | consumption upto maximum of 2.5 m'/MWh ‘and achieve zero waste water discharged”: (b) for serial number 25, and the entries related thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be substituted, namely SiNo. | Industry Parameter Standards i = 3 4 = 3 | Themat TAPS (unit) salled before HH" Devember, 2005" PowerPlant | farticuats Matier | ~=*10Dmag/ Nw capecity units) 200 mg/m for units having capacity of | 500MW and above) | ‘Oxides of Niagen (NOs) BO mg iN | Wrercary (Fg) | 008 me/Nimfor units Raving capacity of SoOMW and above) er January 3003, upto 31 December 216° [Ponicuae Mater | —~SC*~*~“C~«é SNC Sulphur Diexide SO) 0g Un aan ST capacity unit | 200 mg/Now (for units having capacity of SOJMW and above) Oxides of Nitrogen (NOs) 300 mg/ Nae Mercury (Fg) ‘O03 me/Nae "TEP (units) to De Tnatalied from 1" January, 2007 [Particulae Matter | ~=~S*«S g/m [Sulphur Dioxide GO.) 100mg/Nav Oxides of Nitrogen. (NO) TOO mg/ Naw [Mecay (Fey ‘003 mg/Naw ~ *TPPs (units) shall meet the limits within two years from date of publication of this notification. ** clues all the TPPs (units) which have been accorded environmental clearance and are under construction” (F.No. Q15017/40/2007-CPW) Dr. RASHID HASAN, Advisor(om mars 3 Way) sre TaN: se s Note: - The principal mules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraontinary, Part Il, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number $,0. 844(E), dated the 19" November, 1986 and subsequently amended vide the following. notifications: — 8.0, 433(€), dated 18” April 1987; G.S.R. 176(E) dated 2% April 1996; G.S.R. 97(E), dated the 18° February. 2009: G-S.R. 14%(E). dated the 4° March , 2009: GSR. 543(B), dated 22% July, 2009; G.S.R. 739(E), dated the 9" September, 2010; G.S.R. $09E), dated, the 4" October, 2010, GSR. 215(E), dated the 15" March, 2011; GS.R. 21(E), dated the 18" March, 2011; GSR. 354), dated the 2 May, 2011; GSR. 424(E), dated the 1* June, 2011; GS.R. 446(E), dated the 13° June, 2011; G,S.R. 152(E), dated the 16° March, 2012; G.S.R_266(E), dated the 30" March, 2013; and GS.R. 277(B), dated the 31!" March, 2012, and GS.R. 820(B), dated the 9 November, 2012, GSR. 176(E), dated the 18° March, 2013, G.S.R. 535(E), dated the 7 Angust, 2013, G.S.R. 771(E), dated the 11" December, 2013; G.S.R. 2(E), dated the 2° January, 2014; GSR. 22916), dated the 28” March, 2014; GSR. 232(E). dated the 31" March, 2014; GSR. 325(E), dated the 07° May, 2014, GSR. 612), dated the 25" August, 2014 and lasily amended vide notification GSR. 789\E), dated 1! November, 2014 ‘Printed Wy the Manager, Govertmeat of India Press, Ring Road, Najapar New Deln-110001 ‘sn Published by te Contller of Putiations, Deh 110034,