Table 12.1 Summary Table for Site Activities, Potential
Environmental Impacts and Recommended Mitigation Measures in the coming Months
Contract No. |
Major Site Activities (June to July 2022) |
Location/ Working Period |
Potential Environmental Impact |
Recommended Mitigation Measures |
ND/2019/01 |
(a) Site clearance |
Portion
1a, 1b, 1e, 2, 3, 5, 6a, 7 |
- Construction Dust impact - Noise Impact (Construction Phase) - Water Quality Impact (Construction
Phase) - Waste Management (Construction Waste) |
Air -
Watering on
exposed earth and haul road. -
Cover the
stockpiles or dusty materials. -
Deploy
water bowsers to water the haul road. -
Deploy
mist-cannon on site -
Install
sprinklers system for dust suppression. -
Provide
shelter with top and 3-sides for cement production activities. -
Entirely
cover the Arsenic-containing soil. -
Store the
bulk cement in enclosed silo tank for soil treatment. -
Close the
mechanical cover of the vehicles used for transporting dusty materials. -
Establish
vehicle wheel washing facilities at vehicle exit points. -
Speed
control of site vehicles. -
Erect
solid dull green hoarding. Noise -
Regular
inspect of construction plants in good condition. -
Provide
temporary noise screens if necessary. -
Use of Quiet
plants (QPME) and working methods if possible. -
Sequencing
operation of construction plants where practicable. -
Shut down
the machines and plant if not in use. -
Only
well-maintained plant to be operated on-site -
Mobile
plant to be sited as far away from NSRs as possible practicable. -
Conduct
noise monitoring regularly. -
Erect
silent-up noise barrier at portion 6b. Water -
Set up
wastewater treatment system (AquaSed) on site -
Erect
soil bund / temporary drain to divert /collect surface runoff. -
Maintain
the drainage and wastewater treatment facilities. Waste / Chemical Management -
Sort out
demolition debris and excavated materials from demolition works to recover
reusable / recyclable portions -
Provide recycling
bin on site, encourage reuse and recycle as much as possible. -
Provide
drip tray for chemical containers. -
Chemical
spill kit available on site. -
Chemical
waste cabinet available on site. -
Chemical
wastes to be stored in appropriate containers and collected by a licensed
chemical waste collector. -
Delivery
of yard waste to tree shredding facility for upcycling. |
(b) GI works |
Portion
1b, 9b |
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(c) Excavation |
Portion
1b, 3, 5, 6a, 7, 8a, 8b,9b,9c,10a, 10b |
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(d) Construction of retaining wall |
Portion
6a, 8a |
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(e) Site Formation |
Portion 2 |
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(f) Demolition of existing structure |
Portion 1a |
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(g)
Construction
of temporary site haul road |
Portion
2, 5, 10a |
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(h)
Operation
of HAC treatment facility |
Portion 6b |
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(i)
Tree
felling |
Portion 1a, 1e, 2 |
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(j)
Drainage
Works |
Portion 1b, 5, 6a, 7, 8a, 9b, 10a, 10b |
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(k)
Grouting |
Portion 8b |
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(l)
Construction of reservoir |
Portion 8a |
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(m)
Sheet piling / ELS |
Portion 1b, 5, 6a, 7, 8b, 9b, 10a, 10b |
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ND/2019/02 |
(a)
Pipe Jacking |
Portions
1 & 3 |
Air,
Noise, Waste |
-
Dusty works should be spray water. Idle stockpile or slop should be
covered by Tarpaulin sheet properly. -
Wheel washing should be carried out at every exit. -
Plants should be well maintained to prevent dark smoke and oil leakage.
Idle plant should be turned off. -
Drip tray should be provided for all chemical and stationary plants. -
No construction works shall be carried out in restricted hours (7:00 pm
to 7:00 am) unless CNP is obtained. -
Waste should be sorted and dispose according to the Waste Management
Plan -
No direct discharge of wastewater into storm drains is allowed.
Wastewater must be de-silted before discharged in accordance with the water
discharge license. -
Dull green barrier and ecological measures should be implemented
according to the Ecological protection plan. |
(b)
Backfilling |
Portion 3 |
Air,
Noise, Waste |
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(c)
Concreting |
Portions
3, 9 & 10 |
Air,
Noise, Water, Waste, Ecology |
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(d)
Bedding
& Pipe Laying |
Portion 3 |
Air,
Noise, Water, Waste, Ecology |
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(e)
ELS |
Portions
3 & 7 |
Air,
Noise, Water, Waste, Ecology |
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(f)
Sheet Pile Installation |
Portions
3, 4 & 7 |
Air,
Noise, Water, Waste |
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(g)
Cut and Fill of Slope |
Portion 7 |
Air, Noise, Water, Waste |
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ND/2019/03 |
(a)
Excavation
& ELS |
Portion 1, 1A, 2, 3, 4, 4A, 4B, 5 and 5A |
-
Waste -
Air
pollution -
Noise
pollution |
-
Dusty works should be sprayed with water or stockpile
should be covered by tarpaulin properly. -
Plants should have maintenance to prevent dark
smoke and oil leakage. Idle plant should be turned off. -
Drip tray should be provided for all chemical and
stationary plants. -
No construction works shall be carried out in
restricted hours (7:00 pm to 7:00 am) unless CNP
is granted. -
Waste should be sorted and disposed according to
Waste Management Plan. -
No direct discharge of wastewater into storm water
drains is allowed. Wastewater must be desilted before discharging according
to water discharge license. |
(b) Site Clearance |
Section 7, 8 and 9 |
-
Waste -
Air
pollution -
Noise
pollution |
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(c)
Tree
Felling |
Section 6, 7, 8 and 9 |
-
Waste -
Air
pollution Noise
pollution |
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ND/2019/04 |
(a)
Sheet
piling |
Bridge
A2, A3, Portion K |
-
Air, Noise,
Waste |
-
Dusty
works should be sprayed with water or stockpile should be covered by
tarpaulin properly. -
Plants should
have maintenance to prevent dark smoke and oil leakage. Idle plant should be
turned off. -
Drip tray
should be provided for all chemical and stationary plants. -
No
construction works shall be carried out in restricted hours (7:00 pm to 7:00
am) unless CNP is granted. -
Waste
should be sorted and disposed according to Waste Management Plan. -
No direct
discharge of wastewater into storm water drains is allowed. Wastewater must
be desilted before discharging according to water discharge license. |
(b)
Bored
piling |
Bridge A1, A2, A3 |
-
Air,
Noise, Water, Waste |
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(c)
Predrill |
Bridge A3, Portion K |
-
Air,
Noise, Water, Waste |
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(d)
Excavation
and ELS |
Portion
H, A2, A3 |
-
Air,
Noise, Waste |
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(e)
Site
clearance |
Portion K |
-
Air,
Noise, Waste |
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(f)
Tree
felling |
Portion Q, R |
-
Air, Noise,
Waste |
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ND/2019/05 |
(a)
Pre drilling for bored piles |
B1 &
B2(Portion II), C1(Portion II) & C1 03 |
-
Construction
Dust Impact -
Noise
Impact -
Water
Quality Impact (Construction Phase) -
Waste
Management (Construction Waste) -
Landscape
and Visual -
Cultural Heritage |
-
Regular
watering on exposed worksites and haul road -
Stockpiling
area should be provided with covers and water spraying system. -
Only
well-maintained plant to be operated on-site. -
Plant
known to emit noise strongly in one direction, where possible, be orientated
so that the noise is directed away from nearby NSRs. -
Mobile
plant to be sited as far away from NSRs as possible practicable. -
All open
stockpiles of construction materials of more than 50m3 to be covered with
tarpaulin. -
Manholes
to be adequately covered and temporarily sealed so as to prevent silt,
construction materials or debris being washedinto the drainage system. -
All
vehicles and plant to be cleaned before leaving a construction site to ensure
noearth, mud, debris and the like is deposited by them on roads. -
Segregate
and store different types of waste in different containers, skip or
stockpiles to enhance reuse or recycling of materials and their proper
disposal. -
Sort out
demolition debris and excavated materials from demolition works to recover
reusable/recyclable portions. -
Provide
training to workers on appropriate waste management procedures, including
waste reduction, reuse and recycling. -
To adopt
other good site practice, such as arrangementsfor collection and effective
disposal to an appropriate facility, of all wastes generated at the site and
regular cleaning and maintenance programme for drainage. -
Chemical
wastes to be stored in appropriate containers and collected by a licensed
chemical waste Contractor. Chemical wastes (e.g. spent lubricant oil) should
be recycled at an appropriate facility as far as possible, while the chemical
waste that cannot be recycled should be disposed of at either the Chemical
Waste Treatment Centre, or another licensed facility, in accordance with the
Waste Disposal (Chemical Waste) (General) Regulation. -
Conducting
Construction Vibration Monitoring -
Tree
Protection & Preservation –Exiting trees to be retained within the
Project Site should be carefully protectedduring construction. In particular
OVTs will be preserved according to ETWB Technical Circular (Works) No.
29/2004. -
Tree
Transplantation –Trees unavoidably affected by the Project works should be
transplanted where practical. Trees should be transplantedstraight to their
final receptor site and not held in a temporary nursery as far as possible. -
Erect 2m
high dull green site boundary fence. |
(b)
Bored piling |
B1(Portion I),
B1&B2(Portion II), C1(Portion II), C1-02b, C103, C2-02, C2-03a, C2-03b,
C3-02, C3-03a, C3-04a, D2-01, E2-01. |
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(c)
Pipe Pilling |
D2-03 |
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(d) Interface Coring works |
D2-02, B1-01
P8, B1-02b P2, C1-04a P1, C2-01 P5, C2-02 P1, C2-02 P3 & C2-02
P6 |
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(e)
ELS & Pile Cap Construction |
C1-04, C3-04b,
D1-01, D1-02, D1-03, D1-04, E1-01, E1-02, E1-03 & E1-04, E2-03
E3-01, E3-03, D2-02 |
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(f)
Bailey bridge construction Portal Beam |
C4-01 |
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(g)
Footing Construction |
C4-02 |
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(h) Utilities Diversion/construction
Works and Permanent Road Works |
Venton Area Portion 11,
Portion 13, Portion 17 and 18 |
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(i)
Pier/
Column Construction |
C3-03b, C4-03,
C4-04aM, C4-04bM, D1-01, E1-01, E1-02, E1-03& E1-04 |
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(j)
Haul road
construction |
B2-03 to
C1-02a at Portion II |
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(k)
Launching Girder & Form Traveler Fabrication |
CTC Storage Yard |
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(l)
Slope works |
RW06, FS04 |
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(m)
Demolition |
HD Warehouse |
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ND/2019/06 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
ND/2019/07 |
(a)
Site clearance |
Portion 4, 5 |
-
Construction
Dust Impact -
Noise
Impact -
Water Quality
Impact (Construction Phase) -
Waste
Management (Construction Waste) -
Landscape
and Visual |
-
Regular
watering on exposed worksites and haul road. -
Stockpiling
area should be provided with covers and water spraying system. -
Only
well-maintained plant to be operated on-site. -
Plant
known to emit noise strongly in one direction, where possible, be orientated
so that the noise is directed away from nearby NSRs. -
Mobile
plant to be sited as far away from NSRs as possible practicable. -
All open
stockpiles of construction materials of more than 50m3 to be covered with
tarpaulin. -
Manholes
to be adequately covered and temporarily sealed so as to prevent silt,
construction materials or debris being washed into the drainage system. -
All
vehicles and plant to be cleaned before leaving a construction site to ensure
no earth, mud, debris and the like is deposited by them on roads. -
Segregate
and store different types of waste in different containers, skip or
stockpiles to enhance reuse or recycling of materials and their proper
disposal. -
Sort out
demolition debris and excavated materials from demolition works to recover
reusable/recyclable portions. -
Provide
training to workers on appropriate waste management procedures, including
waste reduction, reuse and recycling. -
To adopt
other good site practice, such as arrangements for collection and effective
disposal to an appropriate facility, of all wastes generated at the site and
regular cleaning and maintenance programme for drainage. -
Chemical
wastes to be stored in appropriate containers and collected by a licensed
chemical waste Contractor. Chemical wastes (e.g. spent lubricant oil) should
be recycled at an appropriate facility as far as possible, while the chemical
waste that cannot be recycled should be disposed of at either the Chemical
Waste Treatment Centre, or another licensed facility, in accordance with the
Waste Disposal (Chemical Waste) (General) Regulation. -
Tree
Protection & Preservation – Exiting trees to be retained within the
Project Site should be carefully protected during construction. In particular
OVTs will be preserved according to ETWB Technical Circular (Works) No.
29/2004. -
Tree
Transplantation – Trees unavoidably affected by the Project works should be
transplanted where practical. Trees should be transplanted straight to their
final receptor site and not held in a temporary nursery as far as possible. -
Erect 2m
high dull green site boundary fence. -
Light
Control – Construction day and night time lighting should be controlled to
minimize glare impact to adjacent VSRs during the Construction phase. |
(b) Erection
of site hoarding |
Portion 3, 4 |
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(c)
C&D waste disposal |
Portion 1, 2,
4, 5 |
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(d) Ground
investigation works |
Portion 4 |
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(e)
Construction of box culvert |
Portion 2 |
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(f)
Filing works |
Portion 1, 2,
4 |
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(g) Tree
felling/ disposal of yard waste |
Portion 4, 5 |
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(h) Construction
of site haul road |
Portion 4, 5 |
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(i)
Drainage works |
Portion 1, 3,
4, 5 |
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(j)
Sewage works |
Portion 1, 3,
4, 5 |
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(k) Construction
of Noise Barrier |
Portion 5 |
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(l)
Watermains |
Portion 1 |
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