TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Executive Summary   1

1.         INTRODUCTION   2

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

3.         LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL   7

4.         WASTE MANAGEMENT   8

5.         SITE INSPECTION   9

6.         ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLAINT AND NON-COMPLIANCE   11

7.         IMPLEMENTATION STATUS OF ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION MEASURES   13

8.         Conclusions   14

 

 

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 eighteenth Quarterly EM&A Report presents the environmental monitoring and audit works for the period between 1 June 2020 and 31 August 2020. As informed by the Contractor, major activities in the reporting period included:

 

June 2020

July 2020

August 2020

·  Excavation and laying of drainage pipe and manhole;

·  Construction of SUS structure;

·  Construction of District Cooling System;

·  Utility laying;

·  Construction of road base and road pavement;

·  Landscape works – Irrigation system, tree and shrub planting.

·  Excavation and laying of drainage pipe and manhole;

·  Construction of District Cooling System;

·  Utility laying;

·  Construction of road base and road pavement;

· Landscape works – Irrigation system, tree and shrub planting;

· Laying Cable and Construction for Road Lighting.

 

·  Utility laying;

·  Construction of road base and road pavement;

·  Landscape works – Irrigation system, tree and shrub planting;

· Laying Cable and Construction for Road Lighting.

 

 

 

Breaches of the Action and Limit Levels

 

 iii.   No Action and Limit Level exceedance for 24-hr TSP and noise was recorded in the reporting period at all monitoring stations.

 

 

Complaint, Notification of Summons and Successful Prosecution

 

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

 

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.