Introduction
This is the sixth Quarterly
Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) Summary Report prepared by Maunsell
Environmental Management Consultants Limited (MEMCL) for the “Temporary
Construction Waste Sorting Facility at Tseung Kwan O
Area 137” (The Project). This report documents the findings of EM&A Works
conducted during the impact period from February 2007 to April 2007.
The construction activities carried out from
February 2007 to April 2007 were:
l
Operation
of Construction Waste Sorting Facilities (CWSF) by mechanical sorting plant;
l
Surface
paving for inland haul road at Portion A;
l
Water pipe line linking Portion B1 and Portion A.
l
Drainage
works at Portion A;
l
Enhanced
dust suppression system at Portion A;
l
Placing
hard core paving for haul road at Portion A; and
l
Levelling of haul road paving at Portion B1.
Environmental Monitoring Works
EM&A Programme
A summary of monitoring and audit activities
conducted in the reporting quarter is listed below:
|
24-hour TSP monitoring |
15 |
sessions |
|
1-hour TSP monitoring |
39 |
sessions |
|
Environmental Site Inspection |
13 |
sessions |
Air Quality
1-hr
TSP Monitoring
All the monitoring data
complied with the
24-hr
TSP Monitoring
There were two limit level
exceedances recorded in the reporting quarter. One
additional monitoring event was conducted in the quarter.
Complaints, Non-compliance and Prosecutions
No complaints, non-compliances
or prosecutions were received in the reporting quarter.