EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Introduction

1. This is the 39^th monthly Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) Report prepared by Cinotech Consultants Limited for the project “Contract No. HY/2011/09 – Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Link Road – Section between HKSAR Boundary and Scenic Hill” (hereinafter called the “Contract”). This report documents the findings of EM&A Works conducted in April 2016.

Environmental Monitoring and Audit Progress

2. A summary of the monitoring activities in this reporting month is listed in Table I below:

Table I Summary Table for Monitoring Activities in the Reporting Month

Parameter(s)	Date(s)
1-hr TSP Monitoring	5^th, 11^th, 15^th, 21^stand 27^th April 2016
24-hr TSP Monitoring	5^th, 11^th, 15^th, 21^stand 27^th April 2016
Noise Monitoring	6^th, 12^th, 22^nd and 28^th April 2016
Water Quality Monitoring	2^nd, 5^th, 7^th, 9^th, 11^th, 13^th, 15^th, 18^th, 20^th, 22^nd, 25^th, 27^th and 29^th April 2016
Dolphin Monitoring (Line-transect Vessel Surveys)	7^th and 20^th April 2016
Additional Land-based Dolphin Behaviour and Movement Monitoring	21^st and 29^th April 2016
Environmental Site Inspection	5^th, 12^th, 19^th and 26^th April 2016
Archaeological Site Inspection	⁽¹⁾N/A

Remark: ⁽¹⁾No archaeological site inspection was conducted in the reporting month.

Breaches of Action and Limit Levels

3. Summary of the environmental exceedances of the reporting month is tabulated in Table II.

Table II Summary Table for Events Recorded in the Reporting Month

Environmental Monitoring	Parameter	No. of Exceedance		Total No. of Exceedance	No. of Exceedance related to the Construction Activities of this Contract		Total No. of Exceedance related to the Construction Activities of this Contract
Environmental Monitoring	Parameter	Action Level	Limit Level	Total No. of Exceedance	Action Level	Limit Level
Air Quality	1-hr TSP	0	0	0	0	0	0
Air Quality	24-hr TSP	0	0	0	0	0	0
Noise	L_eq(30min)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Water Quality	Dissolved Oxygen (DO) (Surface & Middle)	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Dissolved Oxygen (DO) (Bottom)	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Turbidity	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Suspended Solids (SS)	0	0	0	0	0	0

1-hour TSP Monitoring

4. All 1-hour TSP monitoring was conducted as scheduled in the reporting month. No Action/Limit Level exceedance was recorded.

24-hour TSP Monitoring

5. All 24-hour TSP monitoring was conducted as scheduled in the reporting month. No Action/Limit Level exceedance was recorded.

Construction Noise

6. All construction noise monitoring was conducted as scheduled in the reporting month. No Action/Limit Level exceedance was recorded.

Water Quality

7. All water quality monitoring was conducted as scheduled in the reporting month. No Action/Limit Level exceedance was recorded.

Complaint Log

8. No environmental complaint was received in the reporting month.

Notification of Summons and Successful Prosecutions

9. No notification of summons and successful prosecution was received in the reporting month.

Reporting Changes

10. This report has been developed in compliance with the reporting requirements for the subsequent monthly EM&A Report as required by the EM&A Manual for Hong Kong Link Road (EM&A Manual).

Future Key Issues

11. Major site activities for the coming reporting month will include:

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Ÿ Cross Beam Precast Shell construction

Ancillary and Associated Facilities

Ÿ Precast gullies installation

Ÿ E&M installation

Ÿ Deck void lighting installation

Ÿ Precast parapets installation

Ÿ Construction of side barriers

Marine Viaduct (P0 to P80)

Pile Cap Construction:

Ÿ Concreting works

Ÿ Re-bar fixing for pile cap

Precast Column Erection

Ÿ Installation of pier head unit

Ÿ Vertical Tendons Stressed

Ÿ Grouting Vertical Tendons

Ÿ Pier Head Concrete