8.1.1
No Action and Limit Level exceedance for 24-hr
TSP and noise was recorded in the reporting period at all monitoring stations.
8.1.2
No complaint of air
quality was received. Therefore, no impact 1-hour TSP monitoring was conducted
in the reporting period.
8.1.3
13 weekly environmental site inspections were
carried out in the reporting period. Recommendations on mitigation measures on
air quality, water quality, waste management and landscape and visual impact
were given to the Contractor for remediating the deficiencies identified during
the site inspections.
8.1.4
13 weekly
Landscape and Visual Site audits were carried out on in the reporting period
and 6 of them were carried out by a Registered Landscape Architect in the
reporting period. The weekly Landscape and Visual Impact reports were
counter-signed by IEC as according to the requirement of EM&A Manual
(AEIAR-130/2009). No non-compliance was recorded in the weekly Landscape and
Visual Site audits in the reporting period.
8.1.5 Referring to the Contractor’s information, no notification
of summons and successful prosecution was received in the reporting period.
8.2.1
The
recommended environmental mitigation measures, as proposed in the EIA reports
and EM&A Manuals shall be effectively implemented to minimize the potential
environmental impacts from the Project. The EM&A programme would effectively
monitor the environmental impacts generated from the construction activities
and ensure the proper implementation of mitigation measures.
8.2.2
According
to the environmental audit performed in the reporting period, the following
recommendations were made:
Air Quality Impact
l Unused construction materials and
construction waste should be removed or covered properly.
l Frequent
watering the bare soil ground surface to suppress dust.
l Proper
label color should be used for NRMM label
Construction Noise Impact
l No
specific observation was identified in the reporting period.
Water Quality Impact
l
The surrounding of discharge point should be
kept clear of silt, dusty and muddy materials.
l Chemical
should be added to the sedimentation tank to facilitate the sedimentation of
muddy water.
l
Sediments in the
sedimentation tank should be cleared regularly.
l Stagnant
water should be removed regularly.
l
Gully should be sealed by
concrete bund.
l
Sediments and stagnant
water inside the gully should be removed regularly.
Chemical and Waste Management
l Unused construction materials and
construction waste should be removed or covered properly.
l Construction
waste should be removed promptly.
l Chemical
containers should be placed on the drip tray.
l Different
types of waste shall be segregated and handled properly. Unused waste shall be
removed regularly.
Land Contamination
l No
specific observation was identified in the reporting period.
Landscape and Visual Impact
l Construction
materials shall be orderly and carefully stored.
l Construction
waste should be removed promptly.
General Condition
l No
specific observation was identified in the reporting period.
Permit / Licenses
l No
specific observation was identified in the reporting period.