TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Environmental Monitoring Works

Reporting Change

Environmental Complaints and Prosecution

Future Key Issues

1.         INTRODUCTION

Background

Project Organization

Summary of the EM&A Requirements

2.         OPERATIONAL NOISE MONITORING

Monitoring Requirements

Monitoring Parameters, Frequency and Duration

Monitoring Locations

Results and Observations

3.         WATER QUALITY

Monitoring Requirements

Monitoring Equipment

Monitoring Parameters, Frequency and Duration

Monitoring Locations

Monitoring Methodology

QA/QC Procedure and Detection Limits

Results and Observations

4.         ECOLOGY

Monitoring Requirements

Operational Disturbance on Intertidal Bird Communities

Bridge Lighting Scheme and Bird Collisions

Replanted Mangroves

5.         SEDIMENTATION RATE MONITORING

Monitoring Requirements

Monitoring Equipment and Methodology

Monitoring Parameters, Frequency and Duration

Monitoring Locations

Results and Observations

6.         ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT

Site Environmental Audit

Status of Environmental Licensing and Permitting

Implementation Status of Environmental Mitigation Measures

Summary of Exceedances of Environmental Quality Performance Limit

Implementation Status of Environmental Complaint Handling Procedures

7.         FUTURE KEY ISSUES

Key Issues for the Coming Month

Environmental Monitoring Programme for the Next Month

8.         CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Conclusion

Recommendations

 

 

 

 

 

List of Tables and Graphs

 

Table 3.1           Road Surface Runoff from Carriageway Monitoring Equipment

Table 3.2           Locations of Road Surface Runoff Monitoring in the Reporting Month

Table 3.3           Detection Limit for Monitoring Parameters

Graph 3.1          Graphical Presentation of Total Suspended Solids Concentration

Graph 3.2          Graphical Presentation of Nitrate and Nitrite Concentration

Graph 3.3          Graphical Presentation of Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen Concentration

Graph 3.4          Graphical Presentation of Total Phosphorus Concentration

Graph 3.5          Graphical Presentation of Total Organic Carbon Concentration

Graph 3.6          Graphical Presentation of Chemical Oxygen Demand Concentration

Graph 3.7          Graphical Presentation of Copper Concentration

Graph 3.8           Graphical Presentation of Lead Concentration

Graph 3.9          Graphical Presentation of Zinc Concentration

Graph 4.1          Abundance and Species Composition of Shorebirds on the Exposed Mudflats (100m x 100m Quadrat) at Ngau Hom Shek and Sheung Pak Nai – 7 March 2008

Table 4.1           Density and Number of Shorebird Species Recorded during the Previous EIA and the Survey on 7 March 2008 on the Exposed Mudflats (100m x 100m Quadrat) at Ngau Hom Shek and Sheung Pak Nai

Graph 4.2          Abundance and Species Composition of Shorebirds along the Tidelines (500m x 10m transect) at Ngau Hom Shek and Sheung Pak Nai – 7 March 2008

Table 4.2           Density and Number of Shorebird Species Recorded during the Previous EIA and the Survey on 7 March 2008 along the Tidelines (500m x 10m transect) at Ngau Hom Shek and Sheung Pak Nai

Graph 4.3          Abundance and Species Composition of Shorebirds on the Strips of Mudflats (250m x 40m) “Under Bridge”, “In Shade’ and on “Exposed Mudflat” at Ngau Hom Shek – 7 March 2008

Table 5.1           The Proposed Coordinates

Table 5.2           The Proposed and Measured Coordinates in the Month

Table 5.3           Results of the Survey in the Month

Graph 5.1          Graphical Presentation of  Sedimentation Rate Monitoring

Table 6.1           Summary of Environmental Notification, Licensing and Permit Status

 

List of Figures

 

Figure 1.1        Project Organization

Figure 1.2        Layout of Work Site

Figure 3.1        Road Surface Runoff from Carriageway Monitoring Locations and Monitoring Arrangement

Figure 5.1        Location of Sedimentation Rate Monitoring

 

List of Appendices

 

Appendix A        Contact of Key Environmental Personnel

Appendix B       Action / Limit Levels and Event Action Plans

Appendix C       QA / QC Results

Appendix D       Road Surface Runoff from Carriageway Monitoring Results

Appendix E       Site Inspection Records

Appendix F        Summary of Environmental Mitigation Implementation Schedule

Appendix G       Complaint Flow Diagram and Complaint Log

Appendix H       Environmental Monitoring Schedules