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 |
|
|||||||
|
Utilization of
Treated Sewage Effluent (TSE) from Shek Wu Hui
Sewage Treatment Works |
ü |
|
|||||||
|
Fanling Bypass Eastern Section |
ü |
ü |
ü |
|
|||||
|
Reprovision of
temporary Wholesale Market in Fanling North New
Development Area |
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 |
||
|
Contract No. ND/2019/02 Contractor
(Chun Wo – Kwan Lee Joint Venture.) |
Site Agent |
Mr. Andy Chan |
3485 9780 |
-- |
|
Environmental Officer |
Mr. Stephen Tsang |
96860787 |
||
|
Contract No. ND/2019/03 Contractor
(Sang Hing Kuly Joint Venture) |
Site Agent |
Mr. Tang Wing Kai |
9300 7037 |
-- |
|
Environmental Officer |
Mr. Jackey Tam |
6742 5596 |
||
|
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. Gloria Wong |
64398946 |
||
|
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 |
2.8
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 (October 2021) |
|
ND/2019/01 |
(a)
Site clearance in Portion 1a, 1b and 1e (b)
Site clearance and tree felling in Portion 2 (c)
Site clearance, excavation and backfilling in Portion 3 (d)
Site Clearance, stockpile of soil, construction of KW01 retaining
wall, sheetpiling and excavation, pipes laying and drainage
workd in Portion 5 (e)
Site
Clearance, excavation, construction of KW01 retaining wall and drainage worksin Portion 6a (f)
Operation
of HAC soil treatment facility in Portion 6b (g)
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 (h)
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 (i)
Drill and grouting for jacking pit, site clearance and excavation
in Portion 8b (j)
Sheetpiling and
excavation, drainage work, GI works and demolition of existing structures in
Portion 9b (k)
Stockpile of soil and excavation in Portion 9c (l)
Excavation, sheetpiling for ELS, drainage
work and noise barriers footing in Portion 10a (m)
Sheetpiling and excavation in Portion 10b (n)
Laying of rising mains, construction of MBR in
Portion 11b (o)
Sheetpiling and excavation , Construction of temporary sewage pumping
station in
Portion 14 (p)
Construction of CLC in Portion 16 |
|
ND/2019/02 |
(a)
Tree
felling (b)
ELS (c)
Hoarding
erection (d)
Construction
of pile cap |
|
ND/2019/03 |
(a)
Portion 1 -
Demolition
of Existing Structure in Portion 1A “巨賓” -
Demolition of concrete warehouse “巨賓” -
Road work and drainage work at Yin
Kong Road (b)
Portion 2
to Portion 20C -
Erection
of Permanent Boundary Structure -
Construction of Irrigation Channel -
Construction of Type 1 Storage House -
Construction of Type 2 Storage House -
Construction of Composting Facility -
Construction of Bird Hide -
Construction of Outdoor Classroom -
Construction of Storage Sheds -
Wetland Creation & Restoration
works |
|
ND/2019/04 |
(a)
Site clearance (b)
Tree felling (c)
Predrill (d)
Bored piling (e)
Excavation (f)
Sheet piling |
|
ND/2019/05 |
(a)
Pre-drilling of B1, B2 and C1 in Portion II. (b)
Bored Piles of C3-04b, C2-04, C3-04b (c)
C4-01a, C4-01 and E2-02 pile cap concreting (d)
Abutment rebar fixing work for LT1, PO2 and AB1 (e)
TWSR-West widening road works for the pier D2-03
construction |
|
ND/2019/06 |
(a)
Finishing works and E&M installations for the Management
Office Building (MOB) at Portion 4. (b)
Erection of the steel members and seam roof of steel canopy at
Portion 3. (c)
E&M installations for the steel canopy at Portion 3. (d)
Construction of concrete carriageway at Portion 3. (e)
Construction of underground utilities in the final stage market
at Portion 3. (f)
Installation of sheet piles for ELS for footings of additional
carriageway steel cover at Portion 3. (g)
Construction of footings of additional carriageway steel cover at
Portion 3. (h)
Construction of walls and columns of additional water tank and
pump house at Portion 3. |
|
ND/2019/07 |
(a)
Site clearance at Portion 1 and 2 (b)
Erection of site hoarding at Portion 1 (c)
C&D waste disposal in Portion 1 and 2 (d)
G.I. works at Portion 3, 4 and 5 (e)
Construction of box culvert in Portion 2 (f)
Filling works in Portion 1 and 2 (g)
Tree felling / Disposal of yard waste in Portion 1 and 2 (h)
Construction of site haul road in Portion 1 (i)
Demolition of villager’s houses in Portion 4 (j)
Drainage Works, Sewage Works in Portion 1
and 3 |
2.9
A
copy of Contractors’ construction programme is
provided in Appendix A.
2.10
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-RN0487-21 |
01/09/2021 |
31/12/2021 |
Valid |
|
GW-RN0654-21 |
13/09/2021 |
07/03/2022 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0690-21 |
30/09/2021 |
29/03/2022 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0692-21 |
25/09/2021 |
24/03/2022 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0478-21 |
17/07/2021 |
16/01/2022 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0413-21 |
23/06/2021 |
17/12/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0224-21 |
07/04/2021 |
06/10/2021 |
Expired
in the reporting period |
|
|
ND/2019/02 |
GW-RN0574-21 |
11/08/2021 |
31/01/2022 |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/03 |
GW-RN0615-21 |
01/09/2021 |
28/02/2022 |
Valid |
|
ND/2019/04 |
GW-RN0564-21 |
16/08/2021 |
15/10/2021 |
Expired
in the reporting period |
|
GW-RN0608-21 |
18/08/2021 |
21/10/2021 |
Expired
in the reporting period |
|
|
GW-RN0666-21 |
20/09/2021 |
19/12/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0764-21 |
28/10/2021 |
27/04/2022 |
Valid |
|
|
ND/2019/05 |
GW-RN0497-21 |
30/07/2021 |
29/10/2021 |
Expired
in the reporting period |
|
GW-RN0476-21 |
05/07/2021 |
04/10/2021 |
Expired
in the reporting period |
|
|
GW-RN0782-21 |
27/10/2021 |
26/04/2022 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0773-21 |
27/10/2021 |
30/11/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0736-21 |
30/10/2021 |
31/01/2022 |
Valid |
|
|
GW-RN0275-21 |
05/05/2021 |
02/11/2021 |
Valid |
|
|
ND/2019/06 |
GW-RN0657-21 |
13/09/2021 |
12/02/2022 |
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 |
|
|
WT00037886-2021 |
28/06/2021 |
30/06/2026 |
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 |
|
WT00036414-2020 |
25/02/2021 |
28/02/2026 |
Valid |
|
|
WT00037771-2021 |
08/07/2021 |
31/07/2026 |
Valid |
|
|
WT00035984-2020 |
25/02/2021 |
28/02/2026 |
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 |