2.1
The
Kwu Tung North (KTN) and Fanling
North (FLN) New Development Areas (NDAs) are one of the important sources of
land and housing supply in the medium and long term. The development of the KTN
and FLN NDAs will be implemented in phase for full completion by 2031. The
Phase 1 of the NDAs development, comprising the Advance Works and First Stage
Works, is targeted to be implemented from the second half of 2019
progressively. The Advance and First Stage Works would include site formation,
engineering infrastructure works (including roads, drainage, sewerage,
waterworks, landscaping works, pumping stations, and fresh water and flushing
water service reservoirs), soil remediation, reprovisioning of North District
Temporary Wholesale Market, development of a nature park at Long Valley and
implementation of environmental mitigation measures.
2.2
The
scope of works under the Advance and First Stage Works comprises the following:
a)
The
Advance Works (PWP item No. 7747CL-2) consist of:
i)
site
formation of land (including soil remediation) in KTN and FLN NDAs for housing,
community facilities and engineering infrastructure;
ii)
construction
of roads including the eastern section of Fanling
Bypass (FLBP(E)) connecting the FLN NDA to Fanling
Highway and other roads with footpaths and cycle tracks, and associated
junction/ road improvements;
iii)
engineering
infrastructure works including drainage. Sewerage (including two sewage pumping
stations), waterworks (including a fresh water service reservoir and a flushing
water service reservoir in the KTN NDA), landscape works and slopeworks;
iv)
part
expansion and upgrading of Shek Wu Hui Sewage
Treatment Works (SWHSTW);
v)
reprovisioning
works; and
vi)
implementation
of environmental mitigation measures and environmental monitoring and audit
(EM&A) programme for the works mentioned in (i) to (v) above.
b)
The
First Stage Works (PWP item No. 7759CL) consist of:
i)
development
of a nature park at Long Valley including provision of a visitor centre and a footbridge spanning across Sheung Yue River
for connection between these two facilities;
ii)
reprovisioning
of two egretry sites in the FLN NDA and enhancement
works to an existing egretry site in the KTN NDA;
iii)
site
formation of land for a village resite area and a
district police station in the KTN NDA;
iv)
engineering
infrastructure works including roads, drainage, sewerage, waterbirds, and
landscape works; and
v)
implementation
of environmental mitigation measures and environmental monitoring and audit
(EM&A) programme for the works mentioned in (i) to (iv) above.
2.3
The
Project which covers KTN and FLN NDAs is a designated project (DP) under Schedule
3 of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Ordinance (Cap. 499). In October
2013, the EIA Report (AEIAR-175/2013) for the Project was approved by the Director
of Environmental Protection pursuant to the EIA Ordinance. The relevant EPs
under the Project and the respective Work Contracts are summarized in Table
2.1.
Table 2.1 Summary
of EPs under the Project and the Respective Work Contracts
|
EP No. |
Designated Project |
C1 |
C2 |
C3 |
C5A |
C5B |
C6 |
C7 |
|
|
Castle Peak Road Diversion |
ü |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
Kwu Tung North New
Development Area Road P1 and P2 and Associated New Kwu
Tung Interchange and Pak Shek Au Interchange
Improvement |
ü |
|
|
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|
|
|
||
|
Kwu Tung North New
Development Area Road D1 to D5 |
ü |
|
ü |
|
|
|
|
||
|
Sewage Pumping Stations in Kwu
Tung North New Development Area |
|
ü |
|
|
|
|
|
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Utilization of Treated Sewage Effluent (TSE) from
Shek Wu Hui Sewage Treatment Works |
ü |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
Fanling Bypass Eastern
Section |
|
|
ü |
ü |
ü |
|
|
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Reprovision of temporary Wholesale Market in Fanling North New Development Area |
|
|
|
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|
ü |
|
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|
EP-546/2017 |
Fanling North Temporary
Sewage Pumping Station |
|
|
|
ü |
|
|
|
Note: C1: ND/2019/01 C2: ND/2019/02 C3: ND/2019/03 C5A:
ND/2019/04
C5B:
ND/2019/05 C6: ND/2019/06 C7: ND/2019/07
2.4
The
site boundary of the Project and all Works Contracts are shown in Drawing No. 1.
2.5
The
required submissions and submission status under Environmental Permits are
shown in Appendix U.
2.6
Different
parties with different levels of involvement in the Project organization
include:
Project Proponent – Civil
Engineering and Development Department (CEDD)
Supervisor
/ Supervisor's Representative – AECOM
Environmental Team (ET) – Wellab Limited
Independent Environmental Checker
(IEC) – Mott MacDonald Hong Kong Ltd (MottMac)
2.7
The
key personnel contact names and numbers are summarised
in Table 2.2.
Table 2.2 Key Contacts of the Project
|
Party |
Role |
Contact Person |
Phone No. |
Fax
No. |
|
Civil Engineering and
Development Department, HKSAR (CEDD) |
Project Proponent |
Mr. Felix Fan |
3152 3551 |
3547
1658 |
|
Supervisor / Supervisor's Representative (AECOM) |
Chief Resident Engineer |
Mr. Alan Lee |
6398
5982 |
2645
3900 |
|
Environmental
Team (Wellab Limited) |
Environmental Team Leader |
Dr. Priscilla Choy |
2898
7388 |
2898 7076 |
|
Independent
Environmental Checker (MottMac) |
Independent
Environmental Checker |
Mr. Thomas Chan |
2828 5967 |
2827 1823 |
|
Contract No. ND/2019/01 Contractor
(Build King – Richwell Engineering Joint Venture) |
Site Agent |
Mr.
Ivan Leung |
9640 8340 |
-- |
|
Environmental Officer |
Mr. Edward
Tam |
9287 8270 |
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|
Contract No. ND/2019/02 Contractor
(Chun Wo – Kwan Lee Joint Venture.) |
Site Agent |
Mr. Andy
Chan |
3485 9780 |
-- |
|
Environmental Officer |
Mr. Ng
Tao, Richard |
9802 9577 |
||
|
Contract No. ND/2019/03 Contractor
(Sang Hing Kuly Joint Venture) |
Site Agent |
Mr. Tang
Wing Kai |
9300 7037 |
-- |
|
Environmental Officer |
Mr. Chow
Ka Wing |
9184 6351 |
||
|
Environmental Supervisor |
Mr.
Ken Kwok |
9732 4360 |
||
|
Contract No. ND/2019/04 Contractor
(Daewoo – Chun Wo – Kwan Lee Joint Venture) |
Site Agent |
Mr.
Bear Ding |
6483 6198 |
-- |
|
Environmental Officer |
Ms.
Donna Tso |
9283 7167 |
||
|
Environmental Supervisor |
Ms.
Peggie Hon |
9714 3308 |
||
|
Contract No. ND/2019/05 Contractor
(CRCC – Paul Y. Joint Venture) |
Site Agent |
Mr. Darvin
Lo |
9467 5891 |
-- |
|
Environmental Manager |
Mr.
Pan Fong |
9436 9435 |
||
|
Environmental Officer |
Ms.
Louise Poon |
5272 5709 |
||
|
Contract No. ND/2019/06 Contractor
(New Concepts Engineering Development Ltd.) |
Site Agent |
Mr.
Anson Chan |
9349 1320 |
2363 2162 |
|
Environmental Officer |
Mr.
Alex Choy |
9409 9608 |
||
|
Environmental Coordinator |
Ms.
Mildred Hung |
9460 2745 |
||
|
Contract No. ND/2019/07 Contractor
(China Road and Bridge Corporation) |
Site Agent |
Mr.
Daniel Wong |
5335 9572 |
-- |
|
Environmental Officer |
Mr. K.
M. Lui |
5113 8223 |
||
|
Environmental Supervisor |
Mr.
Attlee Chau |
6386 9018 |
The major site activities undertaken
in the reporting month are shown in Table
2.3.
Table 2.3 Summary
Table for Major Site Activities in the Reporting Month
|
Contract
No. |
Site Activities
(June 2021) |
|
ND/2019/01 |
(a)
Site clearance, excavation in Portion 3 (b)
Site Clearance, stockpile of soil, construction of KW01 retaining
wall, sheetpiling and excavation, pipes laying in Portion 5 (c)
Site
Clearance, sheetpiling and excavation, pipes
laying, construction of KW01 retaining wall in Portion 6a (d)
Arsenic
soil treatment works in Portion 6b (e)
Site Clearance, Construction of temporary road for alternative Po
Lau Road, Construction of site accommodation in Area T2 and T3, sheetpiling and excavation, pipes laying, footing of
Noise Barriers in Portion 7 (f)
Construction of Retaining Wall, slope cutting, soil nailing,
slope drainage and maintenance access construction, Excavation for Fresh
Water Service Reservoir, RC construction of Flushing Water Service Reservoir in
Portion 8a (g)
Sheetpiling for jacking
pit in Portion 8b (h)
Sheetpiling and
excavation and pipes laying in Portion 9b (i)
Stockpile of soil and excavation in Portion 9c (j)
Sheetpiling for ELS,
excavation, pipes laying and noise barriers footing in Portion 10a (k)
Sheetpiling and excavation in Portion 10b (l)
Laying of rising mains, construction of MBR in
Portion 11b (m)
Sheetpiling and
excavation , Construction of temporary sewage pumping station in Portion 14 (n)
Construction of CLC in Portion 16 |
|
ND/2019/02 |
(a)
Pre-bored
Socketed H-pile (b)
Tree
felling (c)
Hoarding
erection |
|
ND/2019/03 |
(a)
Underground Utilities Laying in
Portion 1; (b)
Portion 2
to Portion 20 -
Erection
of Permanent Boundary Structure -
Construction of Irrigation Channel -
Geotechnical Works in Long Valley
(Trail Pits) -
Construction of Temporary Road in Long
Valley -
Asbestos Removal in Long Valley -
Demolition of Existing Construction in
Handed
over Area -
Construction of Storage Shed and Type
2 Storage House -
Construction of Bird Hide -
Construction of Outdoor Classroom -
Wetland Creation & Restoration
works |
|
ND/2019/04 |
(a)
Site clearance (b)
Tree felling (c)
Predrill (d)
Socket H-piling (e)
Bored piling (f)
Excavation (g)
Sheet piling |
|
ND/2019/05 |
(a)
Bridge Foundation Works -
Ground investigation works at FLN3-DH016, ABH02,
ABH04, ABH10, D39(P). -
Pre-drilling for bored piles at B1(Portion I),
C2-01, C2-02, E2-01, B1(Portion II), B2(Potion II), C1-01 & C1-02(Portion
II), C3-02. -
Bored piling at C3-03b, C3-04b, C2-04b, D1-03,
E1-03, D1-04, E1-04, E2-03, C3-01b, C2-01, B1(Portion 1), C3-04b, E3-01,
C3-01a, C2-03b, C3-03a, C3-04a, D1-02, E1-02, E2-01, D2-01. -
Pile cap construction at E2-01, C4-03, C4-04,
E3-03, D1-01, E1-01, HKY-P02 pile cap & HKYAB ELS. -
Footing construction at C4-01a and C4-01b. (b)
Viaduct Works -
Segment Mould
fabrication and installation. -
Segment production line and segment storage yard establishment -
First batch of precast segment production -
Rebar cage jig fabrication -
Segment shop drawing preparation for bridge C4 -
M.J. S.O.P. erection method statement submission -
Typical pier column mould
fabrication -
Bearing fabrication for bridge C4 and C3 -
Falsework & formwork design for typical pier
head -
Pier column trial panel at CTC yard -
First pair of segment erection method statement -
PT material delivery (first batch) to HZ precast
yard preparation -
Bearing fabrication for bridge C2, C3 and C4 -
Ground beam construction for gantry crane -
Containers site office setup (c)
Jockey Club Road -
Confirmation the retaining wall design and
commence works -
Tree fell and UU diversion -
Completion of gas main diversion and commencement
of cut slope work and soil nail at the 3SW-A/C149 -
Completion of gas main diversion and erection of
temporary steel decking for site access at the 3SW-C/F63 (d)
Tai Wo Service Road West -
Road widening for D2-03 (Jun-Aug) -
Duct laying by telecoms and CLP in the Portion XI
(joint bay) -
Cross road duct laying to refuge island in the
Portion XI -
CLP and gas main duct laying in the Portion XIII -
HKT draw pit construction in the Portion XIII -
Completion of 1650 dia. drain and manhole and
plate load test of retaining
wall FW52 in the Portion XIII -
Commencement of FW52 construction -
ELS and construction of 1650 dia. drain and
manhole in the Portion XVIII -
Erection of temporary barrier -
Demolish of HKY staircase (e)
Tai Wo Service Road East -
Construction of drainage works at Portion XI and
XII -
Water main laying works (f)
Fanling
Highway -
Road works for Diversion of Fanling
Highway for Pier D2-03 Construction |
|
ND/2019/06 |
(a)
Finishing works and E&M installations for the Management
Office Building (MOB) at Portion 4 (b)
Off-site fabrication of steel column, steel truss and bracing of
steel canopy in China (c)
Erection of the steel members of steel canopy at Portion 3 (d)
Construction of retaining wall FW21 at Portion 6 (e)
Construction of ground slab of the market stall area and concrete
carriageway at Portion 3 (f)
Construction of underground utilities in the final stage market
at Portion 3 (g)
Installation of sheet piles for ELS for footings of additional
carriageway steel cover at Portion 3 |
|
ND/2019/07 |
(h)
Site clearance at Portion 1 and 2. (i)
Erection of site hoarding at Portion 1. (j)
C&D waste disposal in Portion 1 and 2. (k)
G.I. works at Portion 1. (l)
Construction of box culvert in Portion 2. (m)
Filling works in Portion 2. (n)
Tree felling / Disposal of yard waste in Portion 1 and 2 (o)
Construction of site haul road in Portion 1. (p)
Trial pit at Ma Sik Road. (q)
Demolition of villager’s houses in Portion 1 and 2. (r)
Removal of asbestos containing materials in Portion 1 and 2. |
2.8
A
copy of Contractors’ construction programme is
provided in Appendix A.
2.9
A
summary of the relevant permits, licences, and/or
notifications on environmental protection for this Project is presented in Table 2.4.
Table 2.4 Status
of Environmental Licenses, Notifications and Permits
|
Contract No. |
Permit / License No. |
Valid Period |
Status |
|
|
From |
To |
|||
|
Environmental
Permit (EP) |
||||
|
ND/2019/01 |
EP-466/2013 |
21/11/2013 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
EP-467/2013/A |
27/01/2017 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
|
EP-468/2013/A |
27/01/2017 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
|
EP-470/2013 |
21/11/2013 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
|
ND/2019/02 |
EP-469/2013 |
21/11/2013 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/03 |
EP-468/2013/A |
27/01/2017 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
EP-473/2013/A |
27/01/2017 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
|
ND/2019/04 |
EP/473/2013/A |
27/01/2017 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
EP/546/2017 |
16/11/2017 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
|
ND/2019/05 |
EP-473/2013/A |
27/01/2017 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/06 |
EP-475/2013/A |
13/01/2017 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
Construction Noise
Permit (CNP) |
||||
|
ND/2019/01 |
GW-RN0011-21 |
17/01/2021 |
16/07/2021 |
Valid |
|
GW-RN0143-21 |
16/03/2021 |
15/09/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0168-21 |
23/03/2021 |
22/06/2021 |
Expired
in the reporting period |
|
|
GW-RN0224-21 |
07/04/2021 |
06/10/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0381-21 |
08/06/2021 |
07/09/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0413-21 |
23/06/2021 |
17/12/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
ND/2019/02 |
GW-RN0221-21 |
26/03/2021 |
25/06/2021 |
Expired
in the reporting period |
|
ND/2019/03 |
GW-RN0131-21 |
01/03/2021 |
31/08/2021 |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/04 |
GW-RN0393-21 |
16/06/2021 |
15/07/2021 |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/05 |
GW-RN0178-21 |
21/03/2021 |
20/06/2021 |
Expired
in the reporting period |
|
GW-RN0247-21 |
14/04/2021 |
13/07/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0275-21 |
05/05/2021 |
02/11/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0332-21 |
01/06/2021 |
30/07/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
ND/2019/06 |
GW-RN0903-20 |
25/01/2021 |
24/07/2021 |
Valid |
|
Notification pursuant
to Air Pollution Control (Construction Dust)
Regulation |
||||
|
ND/2019/01 |
451792 |
11/12/2019 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/02 |
454012 |
05/03/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/03 |
452216 |
24/12/2019 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
452332 |
31/12/2019 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
|
452333 |
31/12/2019 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
|
ND/2019/04 |
461184 |
23/10/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/05 |
454323 |
13/03/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/06 |
449369 |
24/09/2019 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/07 |
459393 |
28/08/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
Billing Account for
Disposal of Construction Waste |
||||
|
ND/2019/01 |
7036265 |
17/01/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/02 |
7036898 |
01/04/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/03 |
7036378 |
22/01/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/04 |
7038391 |
22/09/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/05 |
7036901 |
01/04/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/06 |
7035473 |
17/10/2019 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/07 |
7038309 |
14/09/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
Registration
of Chemical Waste Producer |
||||
|
ND/2019/01 |
5213-545-B2578-01 |
10/01/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/02 |
5213-548-C4439-01 |
06/05/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/03 |
5213-623-S4231-01 |
14/04/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/04 |
5211-624-D2709-01 |
26/11/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/05 |
5213-625-C4464-01 |
20/05/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/06 |
5213-625-N2716-01 |
02/10/2019 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/07 |
5213-625-C4498-01 |
21/09/2020 |
N/A |
Valid |
|
Effluent
Discharge License under Water Pollution Control Ordinance |
||||
|
ND/2019/01 |
WT00036071-2020 |
22/06/2020 |
30/06/2025 |
Valid |
|
WT00036073-2020 |
22/06/2020 |
30/06/2025 |
Valid |
|
|
WT00036067-2020 |
22/06/2020 |
30/06/2025 |
Valid |
|
|
WT00036075-2020 |
22/06/2020 |
30/06/2025 |
Valid |
|
|
WT00036076-2020 |
22/06/2020 |
30/06/2025 |
Valid |
|
|
WT00037191-2020 |
02/02/2021 |
28/02/2025 |
Valid |
|
|
WT00037204-2020 |
02/02/2021 |
28/02/2025 |
Valid |
|
|
WT00037412-2021 |
15/04/2021 |
30/04/2026 |
Valid |
|
|
WT00037564-2021 |
19/04/2021 |
30/04/2026 |
Valid |
|
|
ND/2019/02 |
WT00036584-2020 |
21/10/2020 |
31/10/2025 |
Valid |
|
WT00036952-2020 |
17/12/2020 |
31/12/2025 |
Valid |
|
|
ND/2019/03 |
WT00035847-2020 |
12/08/2020 |
31/08/2025 |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/04 |
WT00037539-2021 |
16/04/2021 |
30/04/2026 |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/05 |
WT00036996-2020 |
22/12/2020 |
31/12/2025 |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/06 |
WT00035415-2019 |
20/03/2020 |
31/03/2025 |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/07 |
WT00037526-2021 |
04/05/2021 |
31/05/2026 |
Valid |