TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Executive Summary   1

1.       INTRODUCTION   Error! Bookmark not defined.

2.       AIR QUALITY   Error! Bookmark not defined.

3.       NOISE   Error! Bookmark not defined.

4.       LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL   Error! Bookmark not defined.

5.       WASTE MANAGEMENT   Error! Bookmark not defined.

6.       SITE INSPECTION   Error! Bookmark not defined.

7.       ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLAINT AND NON-COMPLIANCE   Error! Bookmark not defined.

8.       IMPLEMENTATION STATUS OF ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION MEASURES   Error! Bookmark not defined.

9.       FUTURE KEY ISSUES   Error! Bookmark not defined.

10.     Conclusions   Error! Bookmark not defined.

 

 

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 November and 30 November 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.   Four Action Level exceedance for 24-hr TSP were recorded in the reporting month. Three exceedance were recorded at KTD2c on 11, 16 and 21 November 2020 and an exceedance was recorded at KER1 on 16 November 2020.

 

iv.   One Limit Level exceedance for 24-hr TSP was recorded in the reporting month. An exceedance was recorded at KTD2c on 5 November 2020.

 

v.   No Action / Limit Level exceedance was recorded for 24-hr TSP at KTD1 in the reporting month.

 

vi.   No Action / Limit Level exceedance was recorded for construction noise at KTD1, KTD2c and KER1 in the reporting month.

 

Complaint, Notification of Summons and Successful Prosecution

 

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

 

Reporting Changes

 

viii.   There was no reporting change in the reporting month.

 

Future Key Issues

 

ix.   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.