Table 7.1           Observations and Recommendations of Site Audit

Parameters

Date

Observations and Recommendations

Follow-up

Water Quality

10/09/2013

Clear the residual silt and debris at the platform at P20.

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 17 September 2013.

17/09/2013

Review the drainage plan at Portion C to avoid accumulating ponding water.

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 27 September 2013.

Ecology

N/A(1)

N/A(1)

N/A(1)

Air Quality

10/09/2013

Properly check the air compressor to avoid heavy smoke at P47.

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 17 September 2013.

27/09/2013

Exposed stockpile should be properly covered by tarpaulin to avoid dust emission. (Portion C)

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 2 October 2013.

Noise

10/09/2013

Properly implement the acoustic decoupling measures for the water pump at P0.

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 17 September 2013.

17/09/2013

Provide the noise label for the air compressor at Portion C.

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 27 September 2013.

Waste / Chemical Management

03/09/2013

Clear the oil spillage from the air compressor at Portion C.

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 10 September 2013.

03/09/2013

Remove the pipe at the drainage channel at Portion C.

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 10 September 2013.

03/09/2013

Remove the chemical container which placed at near the drain at Portion C.

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 10 September 2013.

17/09/2013

Clear the rubbish at the back of office containers at Portion C.

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 27 September 2013.

27/09/2013

General refuse should be properly disposed of and separated from C&D waste materials. (Portion C)

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 2 October 2013.

27/09/2013

Fencing and other construction materials should be kept a distance from tree protection zone. (Portion C)

Rectification/improvement was observed during the follow-up audit session on 2 October 2013.

Landscape & Visual Impact

N/A(1)

N/A(1)

N/A(1)

Other(s)

N/A(1)

N/A(1)

N/A(1)

Cultural Heritage

(Sha Lo Wan (West) Archaeological Site)

10/09/2013

N/A(1)

N/A(1)

Remark:      N/A(1) - No major environmental deficiency was identified during the site inspection in the reporting month.