Table 1. Location and area of the study quarry sites S.No Fig. 1. Location map of study area showing quarrying sites Methodology included field observations, photo documentation and mapping and quarry area measurement on Google Earth Satellite images, to assess the change and status of environmental impacts of quarrying.

blast area. 3.2.5 Ground vibrations and air over pressure should be monitored regularly during the blasting operations. The recommended limits are given in Chapter-17. The …

The National Green Tribunal Wednesday earmarked 200 metre as the minimum distance to be maintained between stone quarries and residential or public structures across the country. A bench headed by ...

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DIL avows that the EIA was conducted using EIA best practices. Project area/site The proposed quarry project shall be located on 527.045 hectares land belonging to Oyo-Iwa …

Mechanical properties of the Bukit Timah granite evaluating the blast performance in residential areas Type Description Cohesion Friction angle UCS by case studies carried out by Asia Tunnelling and (kPa) (o) MPa Construction Pte Ltd. Vibration levels were kept G-I Fresh 500 50 92 within strict low levels and fly rock incidents were G-II ...

Blast event 4 has the highest fragmentation efficiency of 46.53%, while 3 has the highest environmental control efficiency of 69.47%. Cumulatively, blast event 4 has the highest …

expert committee appointed by the Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in New Delhi has recommended a safety distance of 150 m between stone quarries and residential or inhabited areas

This research work assessed the Drilling and Blasting Techniques at the Granite Quarry of AFDIN Construction Company Limited, Katsina State, Nigeria. ... M., Bahri, M., Hasanipanah, M., Tahir, M. M. (2020). A SVRGWO technique to minimize flyrock distance resulting from blasting. ... Mapping and suitability analysis of existing electoral …

Quarry blasts and seismicity. Blast operation creates both elastic and inelastic deformation within the nearby rock mass. A seismic event is a rapid inelastic …

the intended blasting area to the nearest residential or industrial area (Environmental Requirements: A Guide for Investors 2010). However, this limit has been on the stake when a tragic blast caused a flyrock incident to occur on the 19th of July 2013 at Masai quarry near Seri Alam, Johor, Malaysia. Flyrock are rocks ejected from the blast surface

Environmental impact assessment was carried out in accordance with the national policy act 2007.Tattara is endowed with granitic rocks. Granite is an igneous rock comprising crystals of quartz, feldspar, mica and/or hornblende or pyroxene. Quartz and feldspar are the dominant minerals in granite, and together make up 90% of the rock.

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel held that the stone quarries should maintain a minimum distance of 100 metre between them and the residential/public buildings, when blasting is not involved. The National Green Tribunal Wednesday earmarked 200 metre as the minimum distance to be maintained between …

Our study was conducted in Ewekoro, a village in the Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. In a limestone quarry, located in Ewekoro, ground vibrations induced by blasting were measured using a vibro monitor (popularly known as vibrometer). ... Blasting operations in this study area usually 424 Mining …

Following the background check, a written exam on blasting procedures is administered at the Fire Marshal's Office. The applicant calls (210) 207-8410 to set-up a time for the exam. If an applicant passes the background and written exam, a site inspection is conducted to witness the shot set-up. If approved, a Blasting Permit is issued.

An Assessment of Drilling and Blasting Techniques at Granite Quarry of AFDIN Construction Company Limited, Katsina State, Nigeria

blast area. 3.2.5 Ground vibrations and air over pressure should be monitored regularly during the blasting operations. The recommended limits are given in Chapter-17. The measurements should be taken from a distance of 800 meters from the blasting face towards the nearest residential area. If the residential area is

The burden and spacing values are either 1.5 m or 2 m for a given blast design.The quarry's blasting patternsgivespowder factor that ranges between 0.625 – 0750kg/m2 .However, when the ...

List of undertakings requiring an Environmental Impact Assessment. • Asphalt plant, other than asphalt plant set up temporarily for the purposes of a project by public departments. • Assembly of motor vehicles. • Block making plant manufacturing above 10,000 blocks per day. • Bulk processing, storage and handling of petroleum products ...

National Institute of Rock Mechanics Bengaluru, India rbeenirm@gmail. Abstract—This paper deals with the excavation of 19500 m2 area in granitic hard rock to a depth of 10 m by controlled blasting to accommodate foundation for 75 m tall, 16 floor commercial building in the city of Bengaluru, India. The major task was to excavate granitic ...

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just 100-200 meters away from residential areas . ... the forest area by the quarrying (mining) and crushing activities of the naturally occurring stones since early 1960s is found in the district ...

Hence, though Indian Regulations Prescribe 500 Meters as the safety distance for Blasting, Regulation 164 of Metaliferrous Mines Regulations of Government of India, allows blasting with certain conditions within the safety distance. Uttam Blastech is specialized in safe blasting processes and procedures.

the PPV of 2.535 mm/s and 3.568 mm/s was the lowest and. highest value. Apart from that, Quarry B scored the lowest. value of 0.220 mm/s and highest value of 3.060 mm/s. This. shows us that the ...

The increase in demand of building stones and construction-grade sand has resulted in aggressive hard rock quarrying in many parts of the world. The problems are to be evaluated in detail for the judicious use of resources on the one hand and ensuring health of the ecosystems on the other. The present study aims to evaluate the impact of …

PRE FEASIBILITY REPORT OF GRANITE BUILDING STONE M.Ajantha., UNDER EIA NOTIFICATION 2006 Pre-Feasibility Report for Granite Building stone Quarry (Under the Guidelines of Ministry of Environment and Forest in terms of the provisions of EIA notification 20051, 52 & 127 and specifically in circular No J-11013/41/20051, 52 & 127 …

Rock quarrying has direct impacts on almost all components of the physico-chemical environment like land stability, landform, air quality, water quality, soil, noise and aesthetics. … See more

A key NIMBY complaint in the siting and expansion of quarries is the effect of the operations on nearby home values. According to Census data, housing amounts to …

Following the background check, a written exam on blasting procedures is administered at the Fire Marshal's Office. The applicant calls (210) 207-8410 to set-up a …

Blast event 4 has the highest fragmentation efficiency of 46.53%, while 3 has the highest environmental control efficiency of 69.47%. Cumulatively, blast event 4 has …