The type and quantity of waste generated from the Project are summarised in the table below:
| Type of Waste |
Quantity |
Proposed Disposal Location |
| Advance Work |
|
| Sediment |
- |
- |
|
| Surplus Inert C&D materials (m3) |
15,000 |
Public fill reception facility in HK |
|
| Construction Waste (m3) |
3,750 |
NENT Landfill |
|
| Chemical Waste |
Few hundred litres per month |
To Chemical Waste Treatment Centre in Tsing Yi. |
|
| General Refuse |
195 kg per day |
NENT Landfill in HKSAR |
|
| River Modification and Associated Works |
|
| Sediment (m3) |
- |
- |
|
| Category L |
27,000 |
Huangmao Dao in Zhuhai |
|
| Category M (passed biological screening) |
4,000 |
Type 1 Open Sea Disposal (Dedicated Sites) to the areas managed by the CEDD in the HKSAR
To the extent accepted and approved by the local authorities |
|
| Category M (failed biological screening) and Category |
64,000 |
Type 2 Confined Marine Disposal to the facilities managed by the CEDD in the HKSAR |
|
| Surplus Inert C&D materials (m3) |
471,200 |
Huangmao Dao in Zhuhai |
|
| Construction Waste (m3) |
9,200 |
Landfills in Shenzhen |
|
| Chemical Waste |
Few hundred litres per month |
To a facility licensed to receive chemical waste in Shenzhen |
|
| General Refuse (kg per day) |
682.5 kg per day |
Landfills in Shenzhen |
|
|
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Maintenance dredging will be carried out along the river channel and at the flood retardation pond. The volume of sediment cannot be determined at this stage but is anticipated to be lower than the volume of capital work dredging during the construction phase.
