1.
INTRODUCTION
1.1
Background
1.1.1
MateriaLab Consultants Limited was commissioned by China Harbour
Engineering Co. Limited (also referred to as ¡§the Contractor¡¨) to undertake the
Environmental Team (ET) services (including environmental monitoring and audit
(EM&A)) for Contract No. HY/2013/03 ¡§Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong
Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities ¡V Vehicle Clearance Plazas and Ancillary
Buildings and Facilities¡¨ (includes the construction works of Contract No.
HY/2013/06 ¡§Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Boundary Crossing
Facilities ¡V Automatic Vehicle Clearance Support System¡¨ within Contract No.
HY/2013/03 works area) (¡§the Contract¡¨) for the Highways Department of Hong
Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
1.1.2
Contract
No. HY/2013/03 (includes
the construction works of Contract No. HY/2013/06 within
Contract No. HY/2013/03 works area) is part of Hong Kong¡VZhuhai¡VMacao Bridge Hong Kong
Boundary Crossing Facilities (HKBCF) which is ¡§Designated Projects¡¨, under
Schedule 2 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO) (Cap 499)
and for which an EIA Report (Register No. AEIAR-145-2009) was prepared and
approved. The current Environmental
Permit (EP) for HKBCF, namely No. EP- 353/2009/K, was issued on 11 April 2016.
These documents are available through the EIA Ordinance. The general layout of the
Project area is shown in Appendix A.
1.1.3
This
is the forty-first EM&A report to document the findings of site inspection
activities and EM&A programme carried out by the Contractor of Contract No.
HY/2013/03 (includes
the construction works of Contract No. HY/2013/06 within
Contract No. HY/2013/03 works area) from 1 January 2019 to 31 January 2019 (reporting period)
under Contract No. HY/2013/03 (from 1
January 2019 to 31 January 2019 for the construction works of Contract No.
HY/2013/06 within Contract No. HY/2013/03
works area) and
is submitted to fulfil Condition 5.4 of the EP.
1.2
Project Description
1.2.1
The
works to be executed under Contract No. HY/2013/03 include the following major items:
a. Cargo clearance facilities including kiosks for clearance of good
vehicles, customs inspection platforms, X-ray building, etc.;
b. Passenger related facilities including processing kiosks and examination
facilities for private cars and coaches, annexure for examination of
accompanying passengers of private cars, etc.;
c. Accommodation/offices for the facilities (like fire station, police
station, buildings for Immigration Department [ImmD],
Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department [C&ED], Agriculture, Fisheries and
Conservation Department [AFCD], Food and Environmental Hygiene Department [FEHD],
Department of Health [DofH] etc.) of the
Government departments providing services in connection with the HKBCF;
d. Provision of transport and miscellaneous facilities inside the HKBCF
including public transport interchange (PTI), transport drop-off and pick-up
areas, vehicle holding areas, passenger queuing areas, road networks,
footbridges, fencing, sewerage and drainage systems, sewage treatment plant and
treated effluent disposal facilities, water supply system, building services
works, electronic system, and traffic control and information system including
traffic control and surveillance system (TCSS), etc.;
e. Provision of roads connecting the BCF to the Hong Kong Link Road (HKLR),
the Tuen Mun ¡V Chek Lap Kok Link (TM-CLKL) and
the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), expect the part of road works in
HKIA entrusted to the HKLR project; and
f. Reprovisioning of the
affected HKIA¡¦s facilities, expect those affected by the Automated People Mover
(APM) system such as the existing east rescue berth.
1.2.2
The
works to be executed under Contract No. HY/2013/06 within Contract No.
HY/2013/03 works area include the following major items:
a. The Automatic Vehicle Clearance
Support System amid to increasing traffic flow for Hong
Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities;
b. Responsible for designs
and develops a set of tailor-made computer monitoring and control systems to
for daily security operation; and
c. The Clearance Workstations
at 72 vehicle clearance kiosks, Customs and Excise¡¦s inbound and outbound
traffic control centers as well as a Vehicle Tracking
System.
1.3
Project Organisation
1.3.1
The
Project Organisation for Environmental Works of Contract No. HY/2013/03 is
shown in Appendix B. The contact
person and telephone numbers of key personnel for the captioned project are
shown in Table 1.1:
Table 1.1 Contact Persons and Telephone Numbers of Key
Personnel (for Contract No. HY/2013/03)
Party |
Position |
Contact Person |
Telephone No. |
Fax No. |
Engineer
or Engineer¡¦s Representative (AECOM
Asia Co. Ltd.) |
Chief Resident Engineer |
Mr. Jason C. Y. Yu |
3152 5102 |
3902
8800 |
Environmental
Project Office / Independent Environmental Checker (Ramboll Hong Kong Limited) |
Environmental
Project Office Leader |
Mr.
Y. H. Hui |
3547
2133 |
3465
2899 |
Independent
Environmental Checker (IEC) |
Mr.
Ray Yan |
3465
2836 |
3465
2899 |
|
Environmental
Site Supervisor |
Mr.
Harris Wong |
5181
8709 |
3465
2899 |
|
Contractor (China
Harbour Engineering Co. Ltd) |
Site
Agent |
Mr. Paul Pui |
9125 0700 |
2512
0427 |
Environmental
Officer |
Mr. Marko Chan |
9427 2879 |
2512
0427 |
|
Environmental
Team (MateriaLab Consultants Limited) |
Environmental
Team Leader (ETL) |
Mr.
Arthur Cheng |
3565
4115 |
2450
8032 |
24-hr
Complaint Hotline |
-- |
-- |
5236
7111 |
-- |
1.3.2
The
Project Organisation for Environmental Works of Contract No. HY/2013/06 within
Contract No. HY/2013/03 works area is shown in Appendix B. The contact person and telephone numbers of key
personnel for the captioned project are shown in Table 1.2:
Table
1.2 Contact Persons and Telephone Numbers of Key Personnel (for Contract No.
HY/2013/06 within Contract No. HY/2013/03 works area)
Party |
Position |
Contact Person |
Telephone No. |
Fax No. |
Engineer
or Engineer¡¦s Representative (AECOM
Asia Co. Ltd.) |
Chief Resident Engineer |
Mr. Jason C. Y. Yu |
3152 5102 |
3902
8800 |
Environmental
Project Office / Independent Environmental Checker (Ramboll Hong Kong Limited) |
Environmental
Project Office Leader |
Mr.
Y. H. Hui |
3547
2133 |
3465
2899 |
Independent
Environmental Checker (IEC) |
Mr.
Ray Yan |
3465
2836 |
3465
2899 |
|
Environmental
Site Supervisor |
Mr.
Harris Wong |
5181
8709 |
3465
2899 |
|
Contractor (ATAL Technologies
Limited) |
Site
Agent |
Mr. Eric Yim |
2565 3355 |
3162
5217 |
Environmental
Officer |
Mr. W. Li |
2565 3137 |
3162
5217 |
|
Environmental
Team (MateriaLab Consultants Limited) |
Environmental
Team Leader (ETL) |
Mr.
Arthur Cheng |
3565
4115 |
2450
8032 |
24-hr
Complaint Hotline |
-- |
-- |
6509
0375 |
-- |
1.3.3
The
Contract HY/2013/03 has commenced on 10 April 2015. The commencement of
construction works and the EM&A programme have commenced on 29 August 2015.
1.3.4
The
Contract HY/2013/06 has commenced on 14 August 2015. The commencement of
construction works and the EM&A programme have commenced on 13 September
2016 within Contract No. HY/2013/03 works area.
1.4
Construction Programme
1.4.1
As
all the sections under Contract No. HY/2013/03 and HY/2013/06 were handed over
to the relevant authorities on 24 October 2018 and the site had been changed to
a closed area, no construction programme will be provided.
1.5
Construction Works Undertaken during
the Reporting Period
1.5.1
The
construction works of Contract No. HY/2013/03 commenced on 29 August 2015
(includes the construction works of Contract No. HY/2013/06 commenced on 13 September
2016 within Contract No. HY/2013/03 works area). During this reporting period,
the following major site activities were commenced:
For Contract
No. HY/2013/03
1.
Maintenance
Works at All Site Area;
For Contract
No. HY/2013/06 within Contract No. HY/2013/03
works area
1. Maintenance Works at Vehicle Kiosk
& Building 037