Contract No.
HY/2014/05
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities ˇV
Remaining Ancillary Buildings and Facilities
Quarterly EM&A Report No. 8
(Covering the Period from 1 December 2017 to 28 February 2018)
1 August
2018
Revision
1
Main Contractor Environmental
Team
Contents
Executive Summary
1.4 Construction
Works Undertaken During the Reporting Period
2.1 Summary of EM&A Requirements
3....... Environmental Monitoring
and Audit
3.1 Air Quality Monitoring Results
3.3 Implementation
of Environmental Measures
3.4 Advice
on the Solid and Liquid Waste Management Status
3.5 Environmental
Licenses and Permits
4....... Summary
of Exceedance, Complaint, Notification of Summons and Successful Prosecution
4.1 Summary
of Exceedance of the Environmental Quality Performance Limit
4.2 Summary
of Complaints, Notification of Summons and Successful Prosecution
5....... Comments,
Recommendations and Conclusion
Figures
Figure 2.1 Location of Air Quality Monitoring
Stations
Figure 2.2 Location of Noise Monitoring
Stations
Appendices
Appendix A Location
of Works Areas
Appendix B Project
Organization for Environmental Works
Appendix C Construction
Programme
Appendix D Event
and Action Plan
Appendix E Implementation
Schedule for Environmental Mitigation Measures (EMIS)
Appendix F Site
Audit Findings and Corrective Actions
Appendix G Waste
Flow Table
Appendix H Environmental
Licenses and Permits
Appendix I Statistics
on Environmental Complaints, Notification of Summons and Successful
Prosecutions
Appendix J Investigation
Report
Executive Summary
This Quarterly Environmental
Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) Report is prepared for Contract HY/2014/05 Hong
Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities (HKBCF) ˇV Remaining
Ancillary Buildings and Facilities (includes the construction works of Contract
No. HY/2013/06 Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Boundary Crossing
Facilities ˇV Automatic Vehicle Clearance Support System and Contract No. HY/2014/04
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Boundary
Crossing Facilities ˇV Gantry Type X-ray Vehicle Inspection System within
Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area) (hereafter referred to as ˇ§the Contractˇ¨)
for the Highways Department of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
Contract No. HY/2014/05 was awarded to Leighton ˇV Chun Wo Joint Venture (construction
works of Contract No. HY/2013/06 was awarded to ATAL Technologies Limited and
Contract No. HY/2014/04 was awarded to Rapiscan
Systems Pte Ltd within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area) (hereafter referred
to as ˇ§the Contractorˇ¨) and Atkins China Limited was appointed as the
Environmental Team (ET) by the Contractor.
Contract No. HY/2014/05
(includes the construction works of Contract No. HY/2013/06 and Contract No.
HY/2014/04 within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area) is part of HZMB HKBCF Project
which is a
ˇ§Designated Projectˇ¨ under Schedule 2 of the
Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO) (Cap 499) and Environmental
Impact Assessment (EIA) Report (Register No. AEIAR-145/2009) was
prepared for the Project. The current Environmental Permit (EP) No. EP-353/2009/K
for HKBCF was issued on 11 April 2016. These documents are available through the EIA
Ordinance Register. The
construction works of the Contract
No. HY/2014/05 commenced on 29 February 2016 while the construction works of
the Contract No. HY/2013/06 and Contract No. HY/2014/04 within Contract No.
HY/2014/05 works area commenced on 3 January 2017 and 13 February 2017
respectively.
Atkins China Limited has
been appointed by the Contractor to implement the Environmental Monitoring
& Audit (EM&A) programme for the Contract in accordance with the Updated EM&A
Manual for
HKBCF (Version1.0) and will be providing
environmental team services to the Contract.
This is the eighth Quarterly
EM&A Report for the Contract No. HY/2014/05 which summarizes findings of the
EM&A works during the reporting period from 1 December 2017 to 28 February
2018 (includes the construction works of Contract No. HY/2013/06 and Contract
No. HY/2014/04 within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area).
Environmental
Monitoring and Audit Progress
The EM&A programme was
undertaken in accordance with the Updated EM&A Manual for HKBCF (Version 1.0). It
should be noted that the air quality and noise monitoring works for the Contract are covered by
Contract No. HY/2013/01 Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao
Bridge HKBCF
ˇV Reclamation Works and Contract No. HY/2011/03 Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Link Road ˇV Section between Scenic Hill
and HKBCF. The ET of the Contract
or another ET of the HZMB project is required to conduct impact air quality
monitoring at AMS6 and AMS7/AMS7B and noise monitoring at NMS2 and NMS3B as
part of EM&A programme if these monitoring stations are no longer covered
under Contract Nos. HY/2013/01 and HY/2011/03. However, this is subject to ENPOˇ¦s final decision
on which ET should carry out the monitoring work at these stations.
The
dates of environmental site inspection for the
Contract No. HY/2014/05 (includes the construction works of Contract No.
HY/2013/06 and Contract No. HY/2014/04 within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works
area) during
the reporting period are
listed below:
Environmental Site Inspection
Date |
||
December
2017 |
January
2018 |
February 2018 |
4, 13, 18 and 27 |
3, 11, 15, 22 and 29 |
7, 12, 22 and 26 |
Breaches of
Action and Limit Levels
Summary of Action and Limit
Level exceedance of 1-hr TSP level and 24-hr TSP level at station AMS6 shall be
referred to the monthly EM&A Reports (for December 2017, January and February
2018) prepared by Contract No. HY/2011/03. No Limit Level exceedance of 1-hr
TSP level and 24-hr TSP level recorded at AMS7/ AMS7B by the Environmental Team
of Contract No. HY/2013/01 during the reporting period.
There were two AL
exceedances of 24-hour TSP at ASM3B were recorded on 23 December 2017 and 17
January 2017, one AL exceedance of 24-hr TSP at ASM2 was recorded on 17 January.
Exceedances were recorded by the Environmental Team of Contract No. HY/2013/01
during the reporting period, after investigation, the exceedances were not related to the Contract. Details of the exceedance
shall be referred to the monthly EM&A report prepared by Contract No.
HY/2013/01. The IRs were provided in Appendix
J.
There was no Action and
Limit Level exceedance for noise recorded at NMS2 and NMS3B by the
Environmental Team of Contract No. HY/2013/01 during the reporting period.
Implementation of Environmental
Measures
Site inspections were
carried out on a weekly basis to monitor the implementation of proper
environmental pollution control and mitigation measures for the Project.
Potential environmental impacts due to the construction activities were
monitored and reviewed.
Complaint Log
There was no complaint received
in relation to the environmental impact during the reporting period.
Notifications
of Summons and Successful Prosecutions
There was no notification
of summon or prosecution received during this reporting period.
Reporting
Change
Re-location of AQM station
(AMS7) for HZMB HKBCF Project was justified by the ET Leader for Contract No.
HY/2013/01 on 22 January 2018; verified by the IEC on 24 January 2018; and
submitted to EPD on 30 January 2018, and the AQM has been carrying out at the
alternative AQM station with EPD's consent since 6 February 2018.
Table
1.1 Contact
Information of Key Personnel
Party |
Position |
Name |
Telephone |
Fax |
For Contract No.
HY/2014/05 |
||||
Engineer or
Engineerˇ¦s Representative |
Chief
Registered Architect |
Malcolm Sage |
3958 7330 |
3468 2076 |
Environmental
Project Office / Independent Environmental Checker |
Environmental
Project Office Leader |
Y. H. Hui |
3465 2888 |
3465 2899 |
Independent
Environmental Checker |
Raymond Dai |
3465 2888 |
3465 2899 |
|
Contractor |
Site Agent |
Albert Chan |
3973 0514 |
3621 0180 |
Environmental
Officer |
Alfred She |
39730484 |
3621 0180 |
|
Environmental
Team |
Environmental
Team Leader |
Keith Chau |
2972 1721 |
2890 6343 |
24 hours
complaint hotline |
--- |
--- |
3958 7300 |
--- |
For Contract No.
HY/2013/06 within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area |
||||
Engineer or
Engineerˇ¦s Representative |
Chief
Registered Architect |
Malcolm Sage |
3958 7330 |
3468 2076 |
Environmental
Project Office / Independent Environmental Checker |
Environmental
Project Office Leader |
Y. H. Hui |
3465 2888 |
3465 2899 |
Independent Environmental
Checker |
Raymond Dai |
3465 2888 |
3465 2899 |
|
Contractor |
Site Agent |
Mr. Eric Yim |
2565 3355 |
3162 5217 |
Environmental
Officer |
Mr. W. Li |
2565 3137 |
3162 5217 |
|
Environmental
Team |
Environmental
Team Leader |
Keith Chau |
2972 1721 |
2890 6343 |
24 hours
complaint hotline |
--- |
--- |
6509 0375 |
--- |
For Contract No. HY/2014/04
within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area |
||||
Engineer or
Engineerˇ¦s Representative |
Chief
Registered Architect |
Malcolm Sage |
3958 7330 |
3468 2076 |
Environmental
Project Office / Independent Environmental Checker |
Environmental
Project Office Leader |
Y. H. Hui |
3465 2888 |
3465 2899 |
Independent
Environmental Checker |
Raymond Dai |
3465 2888 |
3465 2899 |
|
Contractor |
Site Agent |
Ringo Yau |
9833 1402 |
2707 0816 |
Environmental
Officer |
Clarie Tsang |
6371 1362 |
--- |
|
Environmental
Team |
Environmental
Team Leader |
Keith Chau |
2972 1721 |
2890 6343 |
24 hours
complaint hotline |
--- |
--- |
9833 1420 |
--- |
For
Contract No. HY/2014/05
ˇP
ABWF
& MEP works (Internal) of Buildings 022, 023, 025, 032, 044, 045, 050A1,
050A2, 050H1, 050H2, 053 and 058
ˇP
Foot
Path, Utilities and Drainage installation of Buildings 021, 022, 023, 025, 032,
045, 053, 050A1, 050A2, 050H1, 050H2 and 058
ˇP
ABWF
& MEP works (External) of Buildings 021, 022, 023, 025, 032, 044, 045,
050H1, 050H2, 050A1, 050A2, 053, 058 and 059
ˇP
ABWF
& MEP works (roof) of Buildings 021, 022, 023, 025, 032, 044, 045, 050H1,
050H2, 050A1, 050A2, 053, 058 and 059
ˇP
Construction
of Planter Box and Ramp of Building 023
ˇP
ABWF
& MEP works (roof) of Building 050A1
ˇP
Landscape
works: 023, 025, 032, 044 and 045
For
Contract No. HY/2013/06 within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area
ˇP
As
confirmed by Contractor, construction works for Contract No. HY/2013/06 were
not conducted within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area in December 2017
ˇP
Conduit
Installation and Cabling at Buildings 025 and 032 during January and February
2018
For Contract
No. HY/2014/04 within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area
ˇP
Installation
of software at Buildings 053 and 054
ˇP
Radiation
Testing at Buildings 058 and 059
Table 2.1 Summary
of Impact EM&A Requirements
Environmental
Monitoring |
ID |
Location Description |
Air Quality |
AMS6(1) |
Dragonair/CNAC
(Group) Building |
AMS7/AMS7B(1)(4) |
Hong
Kong SkyCity Marriott Hotel / 3RS site office |
|
Noise |
NMS2(2) |
Seaview
Crescent |
NMS3B(2),(3) |
Site Boundary
of Site Office
Area at Works Area WA2 |
Remarks:
(1)
The ET of
this Contract should conduct impact air quality monitoring at the AMS listed in
the table as part of EM&A programme according to the latest notification
from ENPO when the monitoring station(s) is/are no longer covered by another ET
of the HZMB project.
(2)
The ET of
this Contract should conduct impact noise monitoring at the NMS listed in the
table as part of EM&A programme according to the latest notification from
ENPO when the monitoring station(s) is/are no longer covered by another ET of
the HZMB project.
(3)
The Action
and Limit Levels for schools will be applied for this alternative monitoring
location.
(4)
A proposal
for re-location of AQM station (AMS7) for HZMB HKBCF Project was
justified by the ET Leader for Contract No. HY/2013/01 on 22 January
2018; verified by the IEC on 24 January 2018; and submitted to EPD on 30
January 2018, and the AQM has been carrying out at the alternative
AQM station with EPD's consent since 6 February 2018.
Table 2.2 Action
and Limit Levels for 1-hour TSP
Monitoring
Station |
Action
Level, µg/m3 |
Limit
Level, µg/m3 |
AMS6
ˇV Dragonair/CNAC (Group) Building (HKIA) |
360 |
500 |
AMS7
ˇV Hong Kong SkyCity Marriott Hotel |
370 |
Table 2.3 Action
and Limit Levels for 24-hour TSP
Monitoring
Station |
Action
Level, µg/m3 |
Limit
Level, µg/m3 |
AMS6
ˇV Dragonair/CNAC (Group) Building (HKIA) |
173 |
260 |
AMS7
ˇV Hong Kong SkyCity Marriott Hotel/ AMS7B(1) |
183 |
Remark:
(1)
A proposal
for re-location of AQM station (AMS7) for HZMB HKBCF Project was
justified by the ET Leader for Contract No. HY/2013/01 on 22 January
2018; verified by the IEC on 24 January 2018; and submitted to EPD on 30
January 2018, and the AQM has been carrying out at the alternative
AQM station with EPD's consent since 6 February 2018.
Table 2.4 Action
and Limit Level for Construction Noise
Parameter |
Action Level |
Limit Level |
07:00 ˇV 19:00 hours
on normal weekdays |
When one documented complaint is received |
75 dB(A)* |
Notes:
If works are to be carried out during restricted hours, the conditions stipulated in the construction noise permit issued by
the
Noise Control Authority have to be followed.
* Reduce to 70 dB(A) for schools and 65 dB(A) during school examination
period.
• The Contractor was reminded to affix an appropriate NRMM for
the lifting platform.
• The
Contractor was reminded to affix an appropriate NRMM label for the lifting
platform at Building 032.
• The
Contractor was reminded to keep the site tidiness at Building 045.