Effective
Pollution
Control Measures
The pollution control measures are taken at the points of origin, in
transit and
also at the end of the pipeline by providing collective treatment prior
to its
final disposal.
CETP was commissioned in 1997. In 2001, All wastewater generated in the
estate
were linked to CETP to ensure that environment is protected.
VGEL set up a common solid waste management site in 1999 and in year
2000,
commissioned first cell of Secured Landfill Constructed as per German
Design
based on asphalt-concrete base liners. VGEL provided the facility for
collection, transport, storage and disposal of hazardous solid wastes at
this
site and a small incineration system was added in year 2002. In the
expansion
phase, for additional cells, Geo Membrane-Geo textile liner system was
adopted
as per CPCB guidelines.
Based on a year long monitoring for ambient air and samples collected
from 20
stations, an Action Plan was prepared to improve air quality in the
estate to
reduce the vehicular emission load, a program to improve traffic
decongestion
and check level of emissions from vehicles in cooperation with local
administration and RTA