9......... CONCLUSIONS

 

9.1       Commencement of Contract No. HY/2013/03 took place on 10 April 2015. The commencement date for construction works and the EM&A programme of Contract No. HY/2013/03 commenced on 29 August 2015 (commencement of Contract No. HY/2013/06 took place on 14 August 2015. The commencement date for construction works and the EM&A programme of Contract No. HY/2013/06 commenced on 13 September 2016 within Contract No. HY/2013/03 works area).

 

9.2...... Summary of Action and Limit Level exceedance of 1-hr TSP level and 24-hr TSP level at AMS6 shall be referred to the monthly EM&A report prepared by Contract No. HY/2011/03.

 

9.3...... There was no Action and Limit Level exceedance of 1-hr TSP level and 24-hr TSP level recorded at station AMS7 by the Environmental Team of Contract No. HY/2010/02 during the reporting period.

 

9.4...... There was no Action and Limit Level exceedance for noise recorded at station NMS2 and station NMS3B by the Environmental Team of Contract No. HY/2010/02 during the reporting period.

 

9.5       There were two Action Level exceedances of suspended solids recorded at station SR3 during mid-ebb tide on 12 July 2017 and station IS7 during mid-flood tide on 14 July 2017. After investigation, it was concluded that the two exceedances were not relevant to Contract No. HY/2013/03. The investigation reports 002 & 003 (including the causes of exceedance, action taken and recommendation for mitigation) for Action or Limit Level Non-compliance were provided in Appendix J. There was no Action and Limit Level exceedance recorded on other monitoring dates at the monitoring stations shown as shown at Table 4.1 by the Environmental Team of Contract No. HY/2010/02 during the reporting period.

 

9.6       Ecological monitoring results at all transects are reported in the EM&A report prepared by Contract No. HY/2010/02.

 

9.7       Environmental site inspections were carried out on 6, 13, 21 and 27 July 2017. Recommendations on remedial actions were given to the Contractor for the deficiencies identified during the site inspections.

 

9.8...... There were no complaints received in relation to the environmental impact during the reporting period.

 

9.9...... There were no notifications of summons or prosecutions received during the reporting period.