EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Introduction

1. This is the 12^th Quarterly Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) Report prepared by Cinotech Consultants Limited for the project ¡§Contract No. HY/2011/09 ¡V Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Link Road ¡V Section between HKSAR Boundary and Scenic Hill¡¨ (hereinafter called the ¡§Contract¡¨). This report documents the findings of EM&A Works performed in the period between December 2015 and February 2016.

Environmental Monitoring and Audit Progress

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

Table I Summary Table for Monitoring Activities in the Reporting Period

Parameter(s)	Monitoring Date(s)
1-hr TSP Monitoring	3^rd, 9^th, 15^th, 21^st, 25^th and 31^stDecember 2015 6^th, 12^th, 18^th, 22^nd and 28^thJanuary 2016 3^rd, 9^th, 15^th, 19^th and 25^thFebruary 2016
24-hr TSP Monitoring
Noise Monitoring	4^th, 10^th,16^th, 22^ndand 28^th December 2015 7^th, 13^th, 19^thand 29^th January 2016 4^th, 11^th, 16^thand 26^th February 2016
Water Quality Monitoring	2^nd, 4^th, 7^th, 9^th, 11^th, 14^th, 16^th, 18^th, 21^st, 23^rd, 25^th, 28^th and 30^th December 2015 2^nd, 4^th, 6^th, 8^th, 11^th, 13^th, 15^th, 18^th, 20^th, 22^nd, 25^th, 27^th and 29^th January 2016 1^st, 3^rd, 5^th, 11^th, 13^th, 15^th, 17^th, 19^th, 22^nd, 24^th, 26^th and 29^th February 2016
Dolphin Monitoring (Line-transect Vessel Surveys)	3^rd and 10^th December 2015 6^th and 21^st January 2016 4^th and 19^th February 2016
Additional Land-based Dolphin Behaviour and Movement Monitoring	1^st and 8^th December 2015 7^th and 12^th January 2016 5^th and 12^th February 2016
Environmental Site Inspection	1^st, 10^th, 15^th, 23^rd and 29^th December 2015 5^th, 12^th, 19^th and 26^th January 2016 2^nd, 11^th, 18^th and 23^rd February 2016
Archaeological Site Inspection	29^th December 2015

Breaches of Action and Limit Levels

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

Table II Summary Table for Events Recorded in the Reporting Period

Environmental Monitoring	Parameter	No. of Exceedance		No. of Exceedance related to the Construction Activities of this Contract
		Action Level	Limit Level	Action Level	Limit Level
Air Quality	1-hr TSP	0	0	0	0
	24-hr TSP	1	0	0	0
Noise	Leq(30min)	0	0	0	0
Water Quality	Dissolved Oxygen (DO) (Surface & Middle)	0	0	0	0
	Dissolved Oxygen (DO) (Bottom)	0	0	0	0
	Turbidity	0	0	0	0
	Suspended Solids (SS)	14	0	0	0
Dolphin Monitoring	Line-transect Vessel Surveys	0	0	0	0

4. Environmental monitoring works were performed in the reporting period and all monitoring results were checked and reviewed. The details of each exceedance were attached in the Monthly EM&A Reports.

Complaint Log

5. No environmental complaint was received in the reporting period.

Notification of Summons and Successful Prosecutions

6. No notification of summons and successful prosecution was received in the reporting period.

Reporting Changes

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

Future Key Issues

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

WA4

Ÿ Cross Beam Precast Shell construction

WA7

Ÿ Storage area

Marine Viaduct (P0 to P80)

Pile Cap Construction:

Ÿ Concreting works

Ÿ Steel re-bar fixing for pile cap

Ÿ Enhancement works

Column Construction:

Ÿ Lift concrete pouring

Ÿ Pier head works

Ÿ Pier head concreting

Precast Column Erection

Ÿ Installation of base units and precast units

Ÿ Stressing of vertical nailing tendons

Ÿ Vertical Tendons Stressed

Ÿ Grouting Vertical Tendons

Ÿ Pier Head Concrete

Double Blade Column

Ÿ Lifting works

Deck Erection

Ÿ Setting up of equipment

Ÿ Segment erection

Precast Segment

Ÿ Segment casting

Land Viaduct (P81 to Abutment at SHT)

Ÿ Removal of filled platform

Ÿ Reinstatement works