Apply In-Person

1. To apply for a Hazardous Waste Permit in person, the applicant has to visit the Regional office of the Pollution Control Board Assam.
2. The Regional Office can be visited or contacted with the help the link given below: Assam Pollution Control Board
3. Visit the Regional Office and obtain the FORM 1 for Application of HW Permit or use the following link to download the Application form: Hazardous waste Application
4. Please fill the application with essential information and details and it should be attested with the applicant’s signature.
5. Make sure that you have all the documents that are listed in “Required Documents” section of this page. Attach all the important documents mentioned.
6. Then, it should be submitted to the District Environmental Engineer who will further put the application and attached documents into scrutiny and check if there is any deficiency.
7. If anything found, it will be returned to the industry online within seven days from the date of application. The industry is supposed to resubmit the application or provide proper clarification for the deficiency.
8. The corrected complete application is now sent to the Inspection of Site and examined by the concerned Engineer.
9. If the inspection finds any incorrect information, the DEE shall return the application within 24 hours of inspection and obtain the correct information online.
10. Once when all the furnished information is found sufficient by the Engineer concerned, the Inspection Report shall be submitted within 24 hours without fail.
11. After further processes, the hard copy of the signed Authorization order shall be despatched within a day of approval, to the applicant.

• Covering Letter
• List and Quantity of Raw Materials Used
• List and Quantity of products manufactured
• Manufacturing process and source of generation of Hazardous waste
• Copy of Agreement made with the TSDF
• Copy of the latest consent order/renewal issued

Pollution Control Board Assam,
Bamunimaidam, Guwahati – 21.
Phone: 91 -361- 2652774 / 2550258
Fax: 91 -361 2550259
E-mail: info@pcbassam.org, webmaster@pcbassam.org
Website: Guwahati Pollution Control board and Assam Pollution Control Board

• Industries should apply for the HW Authorization only after obtaining the valid Consent/Renewal of consent order.
• The one who applies for HW authorization must be eligible of providing reliable Operating Facility for managing the hazardous wastes effectively.
• The operating facility will be needful for specialized supervision and better instrumentation.
• Hazardous wastes can hardly be reliably disposed a loose confederation. A dedicated operating agency can only offer a solution. Industry and regulatory authorities should, therefore, groom such operating agencies.

For more details on eligibility, please visit Hazardous waste management details Hazardous waste Rules

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Inspection Report

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On receipt of complete application in all respects, PCBA will take a period of about 120 days for the issuance of authorization.

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• INSPECTION REPORT will also be sent to the industries as attachment along with authorization. Provision has been made in the HWA module such that when authorization is generated and application is closed after approval, authorization and IR are made available for the industry to download.
• Hence, the users shall mention in the additional condition that the IR is attached along with authorization while ’preparing authorization order’.

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The authorization of Hazardous Wastes is essential for handling the hazardous wastes with consent of the Pollution Control authorities.

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