1               INTRODUCTION

 

1.1         Cinotech Consultants Limited (Cinotech) was appointed by Dragages -China Harbour-VSL JV (hereinafter called “the Contractor”) as the Environmental Team (ET) to undertake the Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) programme during construction phase of the 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”) in accordance with EP Conditions 2.1.

Purpose of the report

1.2         This is the 3rd Quarterly EM&A report which summarises the impact monitoring results and audit findings for the EM&A programme in the period between September to November 2013.

 

Structure of the report

1.3         The structure of the report is as follows:

 

Section 1:  Introduction - purpose and structure of the report.

 

Section 2:  Contract Information - summarises background and scope of the Contract, site description, project organization and contact details, construction programme, the construction works undertaken and the status of Environmental Permits/Licenses during the reporting month.

 

Section 3:  Environmental Monitoring and Audit Requirements - summarises the monitoring parameters, monitoring frequency, monitoring locations, Action and Limit Levels, Event / Action Plans, site audit summary and environmental mitigation measures.

 

Section 4:  Environmental Monitoring Results - summarises the environmental monitoring results in terms of air quality, noise, water quality, dolphin and waste management.

 

Section 5:  Environmental Non-conformance - summarises any monitoring exceedance, environmental complaints, environmental summons and successful prosecutions within the reporting period.

 

Section 6:  Conclusions and Recommendation