10.1.1 24-hour TSP impact
monitoring and construction noise monitoring were carried out in the reporting
month, no Action / Limit Level exceedance was recorded during the period.
10.1.2 No complaint of air quality was received. Therefore, no impact 1-hour TSP
monitoring was conducted in the reporting month.
10.1.3 Four environmental site
inspections were carried out in the reporting month. Recommendations on
mitigation measures on air quality, water quality, noise, waste management and
landscape and visual impact were given to the Contractor for remediating the
deficiencies identified during the site inspections.
10.1.4 Four weekly Landscape and Visual Site audits were carried out on 1, 8, 14 and 22
February 2018 and two of
them, 1 and 14 February 2018 were carried out by a Registered Landscape
Architect in the reporting month. The weekly Landscape and Visual Impact
reports were counter-signed by IEC as according to the requirement of EM&A
Manual (AEIAR-130/2009).
10.1.5 Referring to the Contractor’s information, no environmental complaint, notification
of summons and successful prosecution was received in the reporting month.
10.2
Comment and Recommendations
10.2.1 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.
10.2.2 According to the environmental audit performed in the reporting month,
the following recommendations were made:
Air Quality
Impact
l Frequent watering on excavation
area to suppress dust.
l Open stockpile shall be removed or
covered properly.
Construction
Noise Impact
l
No specific observation was
identified in the reporting month.
Water Quality Impact
l
Debris and silt should be kept clear near the drainage opening.
Chemical and Waste Management
l
Leakage of drip tray shall be removed or replaced.
l
Open stockpile shall be removed or covered properly.
Land Contamination
l
No specific observation was identified in the reporting month.
Landscape
and Visual Impact
l
Open stockpile shall be removed or covered properly.
General
Condition
l No
specific observation was identified in the reporting month.
Permit /
Licenses
l No
specific observation was identified in the reporting month.