1.
2.
AIR QUALITY
2.1.1
In
accordance with the Contract Specific EM&A Manual, 1-hour and 24-hour Total
Suspended Particulates (TSP) levels should be measured at the designated air
quality monitoring stations to indicate the impacts of construction dust on air
quality. Impact 1-hour TSP monitoring was conducted for at least three times
every 6 days, while impact 24-hour TSP monitoring was carried out for at least
once every 6 days.
2.1.2
According
to the EPD¡¦s reply email, EPD has no comment on the Proposal for Termination of
Air quality and Noise Monitoring, the air quality monitoring for Contract No:
HY/2019/01 have been terminated on 25 March 2022. The last monitoring was
completed on 24 March 2022.
2.2.1
In
accordance with the Contract Specific EM&A Manual, four air quality
monitoring locations, namely AMS2, AMS3C, AMS6 and AMS7B were set up at the
proposed locations. AMS2, AMS3C and AMS7B are covered by Contract No. HY/2019/01
¡§Hong Kong-Zhuhai- Macao Bridge Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities ¡V Phase
2 and Other Works¡¨
2.2.2
AMS6
is covered by Contract No. HY/2011/03 ¡§Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong
Link Road (HZMB HKLR) ¡V 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 as part of EM&A programme if this air quality
monitoring station is no longer covered by Contract No. HY/2011/03.
2.2.3
Due
to the existing air quality monitoring location AMS7B would be hand over back
to Airport Authority for their construction works. A new alternative air
quality monitoring location is still under processing. Air quality monitoring location AMS7B
was temporary suspended, effective from 10 December 2020.
2.2.4
According
to the email date 11 August 2021, EPD have no comment on the Proposal for
Relocation of Monitoring Location AMS 7B, the monitoring location AMS 7B are
proposed to be relocated by alternative monitoring location AMS 7C for air
quality monitoring. The monitoring location AMS 7C has resumed air quality
monitoring on 5 October 2021.
2.2.5
The
most updated locations of air quality monitoring are summarized in Table 2.1 and they are shown in Figure
2.