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. 11
(Covering the Period from 1 September 2018 to 30 November 2018)
21
November 2019
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 and Noise Monitoring
Stations
Appendices
Appendix A Landscape
Checklist
Appendix B Location
of Works Areas
Appendix C Project
Organization for Environmental Works
Appendix D Construction
Programme
Appendix E Event
and Action Plan
Appendix F Implementation
Schedule for Environmental Mitigation Measures (EMIS)
Appendix G Site
Audit Findings and Corrective Actions
Appendix H Waste
Flow Table
Appendix I Environmental
Licenses and Permits
Appendix J Statistics
on Environmental Complaints, Notification of Summons and Successful
Prosecutions
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. As confirmed by RSS in July 2018, the construction works of
Contract No. HY/2014/04 within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area have been
completed.
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 eleventh
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 September 2018 to 30 November
2018 (includes the construction works of Contract No. HY/2013/06 within
Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area).
Landscape Checklist is
shown in Appendix A.
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 during reporting
period are covered by Contract No. HY/2013/01 Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities (HZMB HKBCF) ˇV Passenger Clearance
Building (September 2018), Contract No. HY/2013/04 ˇVInfrastructure Works Stage
II (Southern Portion) (since October 2018) 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 AMS7B and noise monitoring at
NMS2 and NMS3C as part of EM&A programme, if these monitoring stations are
no longer covered under Contract Nos. HY/2013/01, HY/2013/04 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 within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area)
during September and October 2018 are listed below:
Environmental Site Inspection
Date |
|
September
2018 |
October
2018 |
3, 12, 17 and 24 |
5, 10, 18 and 24 |
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 September, October and November
2018) prepared by Contract No. HY/2011/03. No Limit Level exceedance of 1-hr
TSP level and 24-hr TSP level recorded at AMS7B by the Environmental Team of
Contract No. HY/2013/01 (for September 2018) and Contract No. HY/2013/04 (since
October 2018).
There was no Action and
Limit Level exceedance for noise recorded at NMS2 and NMS3C by the ET of
Contract No. HY/2013/01 (September 2018) and ET of Contract No. HY/2013/04
(since October 2018).
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
The entire environmental
monitoring responsibility under the EM&A programme for the HZMB HKBCF
Project has been changed from Contract No. HY/2013/01 to Contract No.
HY/2013/04 since 1 October 2018.
The works site area in Hong
Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge was handed over to the owner since 24 October 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/2014/05
ˇP
According to information from the Contractor, the
construction works of Contract No. HY/2014/05 have been completed. The related
completion certificate (Ref.: BWLM: TTHK: mlmp:60313494/C8/M15/905-2018009636T)
dated 9 August 2018 was issued by RE.
ˇP
According to information from RE, landscape works from
Contract No. HY/2014/05 is considered substantially completed as of 23 April
2018. The related certificate (Ref.:BWLM:TTHK:
wmy:60313494/C8/M15/905/M0531-2018010932T) dated on 13 September 2018 was
issued by RE.
For
Contract No. HY/2013/06 within Contract No. HY/2014/05 works area
ˇP
According
to information from Contractor, no construction works will be conducted by
Contract No. HY/2013/06 except System Testing and Commissioning at Buildings
023, 025 and 032.
Table 2.1 Summary
of Impact EM&A Requirements
Environmental
Monitoring |
ID |
Location Description |
Air Quality |
AMS6(1) |
Dragonair/CNAC
(Group) Building |
AMS7B(1)(2) |
3RS
site office |
|
Noise |
NMS2(3) |
Seaview
Crescent |
NMS3C(3),(4), (5) |
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)
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.
(3)
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.
(4)
The Action
and Limit Levels for schools will be applied for this alternative monitoring
location.
(5)
NMS3C has been undertaking
by the ET for Contract No. HY/2013/04 since 20 August 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 |
AMS7B(1) ˇV 3RS site office |
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 |
AMS7B(1) ˇV 3RS site office |
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.