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River Sand Extraction Project
Overview
Methods of extraction will be open cast semi-mechanized. It has been proposed to
extract sand from the river bed. Extraction will be confined to the allotted lease area
which lies on the river bed of River from which approximately 48.0 LTPA of sand
will be excavated
Impacts Of Sand Extraction
- Bed degradation and consequent effects on channel and bank stability.
- Increased sediment loads, decreased water clarity and sedimentation.
- Modification of the riparian zone including bank erosion.
- Reduction in groundwater elevations.
- changes in channel morphology and disturbance of ecologically important roughness elements in the river bed
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