1.1.1
Fugro Technical Services 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/2019/01
¡§Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities ¡V Phase 2
and Other Works¡¨.
1.1.2
Contract
No. HY/2019/01 is part of the ¡§Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Boundary
Crossing Facilities¡¨ (HZMB HKBCF) Project which is a ¡§Designated Project¡¨ under
Schedule 2 of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Ordinance (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 Register. The general layout of the Project area is
shown in Figure 1. Commencement
of the Contract took place on 4 December 2019 and the construction site
preparation works commenced in early February 2020.
1.1.3
This
is the 10th Monthly EM&A report to document the findings of site inspection
activities and EM&A programme carried out by the Contractor of Contract No.
HY/2019/01 from 1 November 2020 to 30 November 2020 (reporting period) and is
submitted to fulfil Condition 5.4 of the EP.
1.2.1
The
works to be executed under Contract No. HY/2019/01 include the following major
items:
¡P Landscaping and
establishment works;
¡P Irrigation
system and associated drainage pumping system and facilities;
¡P Erection and
installation in the Passenger Clearance Building;
¡P Public transport
interchange (PTI) public toilet, satellite refuse collection point (RCP) and
observation guard booths;
¡P PTI cross
boundary shuttle (CBS) / cross boundary coach (CBC) lanes and covered walkway;
¡P Vehicle
clearance plazas (VCP) vehicle kiosks and associate automatic vehicle clearance
supporting system (AVCSS).
1.3.1
The
Project Organization structure is shown in Appendix B.
The key personnel contact names and numbers are summarized in Table 1.1.
1.4
Construction Programme and Activities
1.4.1
The
site layout plan of the Contract is shown in Figure 1.
1.4.2
The
construction programme of this Contract is shown in Appendix A.
1.5.1
The
main construction works carried out in the reporting period were as follow:
¡P
Excavation
at VCP and WA3 (land-based);
¡P
Road
& Drain works at SPTI and NPTI (land-based);
¡P
Vertical
access at PCB (land-based);
¡P
Covered
Walkway at SPTI and NPTI (land-based);
¡P
Public
Toilet at NPTI (land-based);
¡P
Kiosks
Construction at VCP (land-based);
¡P
Landscape
Works at G1 and G5 (land-based);
¡P
Conceal
Conduits Works at VCP (land-based);
¡P
Resurfacing
Works at BCF (land-based).
1.6
Status of Environmental Licences, Notification and
Permits
1.6.1
A
summary of the relevant permits, licenses and/or notifications on environmental
protection for this Contract is presented in Table
1.2.