5.1
Summary of exceedance is provided in Appendix K. The details of the exceedances were attached in the
Monthly EM&A Report.
Air Quality
5.2
No Action/Limit Level exceedance was recorded for air quality (1-hr TSP).
5.3
For 24-hour TSP monitoring, no Limit Level exceedance was recorded. One
Action Level exceedance was recorded at AMS1 on 5 April 2018.
5.4
According to the investigation, the exceedances are considered not due
to the Contract due to the following reasons:
1)
No dust generation construction works was conducted at near the
monitoring station during monitoring; and
2)
No observable dust source from construction activity was observed.
Noise
5.5
No Action/Limit Level exceedance was recorded in the reporting period.
Water Quality
5.6
No Action/Limit Level exceedance for and turbidity was recorded in the
reporting period.
5.7
There are twenty eight Action Level and three Limit Level exceedances
were recorded for dissolved oxygen.
5.8
According to the investigation, the exceedances are
considered not due to the Contract due to the following reasons:
1)
No major marine construction activity was conducted;
2)
No pollution discharge from construction activity was observed;
3)
Control Station value already exceeded/very close to the Baseline Action
Levels;
4)
Monitoring Station is situated at the upstream of the construction
sites;
5.9
There are eight Action Level and two Limit Level exceedances were
recorded for suspended solids.
5.10 According
to the investigation, the exceedances are considered not due to the Contract
due to the following reasons:
1) No major marine construction
activity was conducted;
2)
No pollution discharge from construction activity was observed;
3)
Sediment plume due to natural fluctuation of shallow water was observed;
amd
4)
Dispersion of sediment plume to the monitoring station from the area
outside the site boundary (i.e. works area not under and related to HY/2011/09)
was observed
Dolphin Monitoring (Line-transect Vessel Survey)
5.11 No Action/Limit Level exceedance
was recorded in the reporting period.
5.12 No environmental related
complaint was received in the reporting period. The Complaint Log is attached
in Appendix L.
5.13 There was one prosecution or
notification of summons received since the Contract commencement. Summary of successful prosecution is
attached in Appendix M.