Appendix J

Cumulative Statistics on Exceedances, Complaints, Notifications of Summons and Successful Prosecutions

 

Cumulative statistics on Exceedances

 

 

Total no. recorded in this reporting quarter

Total no. recorded since project commencement 

1-Hour TSP

Action

-

-

Limit

-

-

24-Hour TSP

Action

-

-

Limit

-

-

Noise

Action

-

-

Limit

-

-

Water Quality

Action

-

1

Limit

-

1

Dolphin Monitoring

Action

-

-

Limit

-

-

Remarks: Exceedances which are not project-related are not presented in this table.

 

Cumulative statistics on Exceedances, Complaints, Notifications of Summons and Successful Prosecutions

 

Date Received

Subject

Status

Total no. received in this quarter

Total no. received since project commencement 

Environmental complaints

3 July 2014

As informed by the Contractor on 3 July 2014, there was an environmental complaint received on 13 June 14. The complainant who lived at Caribbean Coast complained that there were night time noise and visual impact (strong lighting) from the overnight construction works/plants of HKBCF Island.  

 

After investigation, this visual impact complaint is likely to be related to the construction works of this contract. However, with referred to the available information, it is concluded that the night time noise complaint is unlikely to be related to this Contract.

Closed

1

21

 

23 July 14

As informed by the Contractor on 23 July 14, a complaint has been received from Oriental Daily Newspaper on 22 July 14. In the complaint, Oriental Daily Newspaper stated that Miss Cheung, who is a resident of Miami Beach Towers (Tuen Mun), pointed out that construction of the airport artificial island engineering works was being conducted at the sea area in front of the estate, a lot of sand delivery barges were moored at sea area between Castle Peak Beach (Tuen Mun Typhoon Shelter) and Tuen Mun Ferry Pier. She discovered on several occasions that there were leakage of soil from sand delivery barges causing discoloration of sea water and sometimes, leaking of sand from more than two sand delivery barges at a time was observed.

 

After investigation, there is no adequate information to conclude the observed impact is related to this Contract.

Closed

2

22

 

22 August 2014

As informed by the Contractor on 22 Aug 2014, EPD referred a complainant to this Contract on 21 August 2014, the complainant raised concern about uncovered sand barges at the sea area outside Melody Garden, Tuen Mun, sand were brought to inside of houses by wind and also causing the vicinity to be covered with sand and dust. 

 

After investigation, there is no adequate information to conclude the observed impact is related to this Contract.

Closed

3

23

Notification of summons

-

-

-

-

2

Successful Prosecutions

-

-

-

-

2