TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary   1

1.         INTRODUCTION   2

2.         SUMMARY OF EM&A REQUIREMENTS AND MONITORING RESULTS   4

3.         LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL   8

4.         WASTE MANAGEMENT   9

5.         SITE INSPECTION   10

6.         ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLAINT AND NON-COMPLIANCE   12

7.         IMPLEMENTATION STATUS OF ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION MEASURES   14

8.         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

Action and Limit Levels for Air Quality and Noise

Appendix D

Graphical Presentation of Monitoring Data

Appendix E

Waste Flow Table

Appendix F

Environmental Mitigation Implementation Schedule (EMIS)

 

 

 

 

 


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 is the twentieth Quarterly EM&A Report presents the environmental monitoring and audit works for the period between 1 December 2020 and 18 March 2021. As informed by the Contractor, major activities in the reporting period included:

 

December 2020

January 2021

February 2021

March 2021

·  Landscape works – irrigation systems, tree and shrub planting

 

·  Landscape works – irrigation systems, tree and shrub planting

 

·  No Major construction activities

 

·  No Major construction activities

 

 

 

Breaches of the Action and Limit Levels

 

 iii.   Seven Action Level exceedance for 24-hr TSP were recorded in the reporting period. Two exceedance were recorded at KER1 on 23 December 2020 and 20 January 2021. Five exceedance were recorded at KTD2c on 4, 14, 20 and 26 January 2021 and 1 February 2021.

 

iv.   A Limit Level exceedance for 24-hr TSP was recorded in the reporting period. An exceedance was recorded at KTD2c on 29 December 2020.

 

 v.   A Limit Level exceedance for construction noise was recorded. Exceedance was recorded at KER1 on 30 December 2020. No Action / Limit Level exceedance was recorded for construction noise at KTD1 and KTD2c in the reporting month.

 

Complaint, Notification of Summons and Successful Prosecution

 

vi.   No environmental complaint and no notification of summons and successful prosecution were received in the reporting period.

 

Reporting Changes

 

vii.     The proposal for Termination of EM&A Programme under this Contract was certified by the ET Leader, verified by the IEC on 15 December 2020, approved by EPD on 18 March 2021. The construction phase of EM&A Programme has been terminated on 18 March 2021.