TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary 1

1. INTRODUCTION 2

2. AIR QUALITY 5

3. NOISE 7

4. LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL 9

5. WASTE MANAGEMENT 10

6. SITE INSPECTION 11

7. ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLAINT AND NON-COMPLIANCE 12

8. IMPLEMENTATION STATUS OF ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION MEASURES 13

9. FUTURE KEY ISSUES 14

10. Conclusions 15

FIGURES

Figure 1 Project General Layout

Figure 2 Air and Noise Monitoring Locations

LIST OF APPENDICES

Appendix A	Construction Programme
Appendix B	Project Organization Chart
Appendix C	Event Action Plans
Appendix D	Waste Flow Table
Appendix E	Environmental Mitigation Implementation Schedule (EMIS)
Appendix F	Weather and Meteorological Conditions during Reporting Month
Appendix G	Cumulative statistics on Environmental Complaints, Notifications of Summons and Successful Prosecutions
Appendix H	Summary of Site Audit in the Reporting Month
Appendix I	Outstanding Issues and Deficiencies
Appendix J	Action and Limit Levels for Air Quality and Noise

Executive Summary

i. The Civil Engineering and Development Department HKSAR has appointed MateriaLab Consultants Limited (MCL) to undertake the Environmental Team services for the Project and implement the EM&A works.

ii. This Monthly EM&A report presents the environmental monitoring and audit works for the period between 1 August and 31 August 2020. As informed by the Contractor, major activities in the reporting month were:

ž Utility laying

ž Construction of road base and road pavement

ž Landscape works – irrigation systems, tree and shrub planting

ž Laying Cable and Construction for Road Lighting

Breaches of the Action and Limit Levels

iii. No Action / Limit Level exceedance was recorded for 24-hr TSP and construction noise at KTD1, KTD2c and KER1 in the reporting month.

Complaint, Notification of Summons and Successful Prosecution

iv. No environmental complaint, notification of summons and successful prosecution were received in the reporting month.

Reporting Changes

v. The environmental monitoring works of Contract No. KL/2014/03 will be taken over by Contract No. ED/2018/04 starting from August 2020. The monitoring results for Contract No. KL/2014/03 will be directly referred to the results reported in the Monthly EM&A Report for EP-451/2013 of Contract No. ED/2018/04 subsequently.

vi. As informed by the ET of Contract No. ED/2018/04, the monitoring location KTD1a and KER1b have been relocated to KTD1 and KER1 for air and noise monitoring on 3 August 2020.

Future Key Issues

vii. The key issues to be considered in the coming reporting month include:

Potential environmental impacts arising from the above construction activities are mainly associated with construction dust, construction noise, water quality, waste management and landscape and visual impacts.