Appendix I - Summary of Implementation Schedule of Mitigation Measures for Construction Phase

EIA Ref.

EM&A Ref.

Mitigation Measures

Status

Construction Air Quality

S.3.6.2

S.3.2.3

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All the dust control measures as recommended in the Air Pollution Control

(Construction Dust) Regulation, where applicable, should be implemented. Typical

dust control measures include:

S.3.6.2

S.3.2.3

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The works area for site clearance shall be sprayed with water before, during and

after the operation so as to maintain the entire surface wet

Restricting heights from which materials are to be dropped, as far as practicable

to minimize the fugitive dust arising from unloading/ loading

Immediately before leaving a construction site, all vehicles shall be washed to

remove any dusty materials from the bodies and wheels. However, all spraying

of materials and surfaces should avoid excessive water usage

S.3.6.2

S.3.2.3

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Where a vehicle leaving a construction site is carrying a load of dusty materials,

the load shall be covered entirely by clean impervious sheeting to ensure that the

dusty materials will not leak from the vehicle

S.3.6.2

S.3.2.3

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Travelling speeds should be controlled to reduce traffic induced dust dispersion

and re-suspension within the site from the operating haul trucks

Erection of hoarding of not less than 2.4 m high from ground level along the site

boundary, where appropriate

Any stockpile of dusty materials shall be covered entirely by impervious

sheeting; and/or placed in an area sheltered on the top and 4 sides

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S.3.6.2

EM&A Ref.

Mitigation Measures

Status

S.3.2.3

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All dusty materials shall be sprayed with water or a dust suppression chemical

immediately prior to any loading, unloading or transfer operation so as to

maintain the dusty materials wet

Construction Noise Impact

S5.5.11

S4.2.17

In order to prevent potential cumulative construction noise impacts to NSRs at Mai

N/A

(

Stage 1 only) Po San Tsuen and Palm Springs, the works at the cycle track section (near CH-

MP5+100m) are recommended to be scheduled to avoid works at the areas near

Castle Peak Road of the Proposed Comprehensive Development at Wo Shang Wai

(CDWSW) project if the works site of the CDWSW project is less than 300 m away

from Castle Peak Road.

The contractor shall liaise with the Yuen Long and Kam Tin Sewerage and Sewage

S.5.5.14

S.4.2.2

(Stage 1 only) Disposal Stage 2 (YLKTSSD2) and North West New Territories Salt Water Supply

(NWNTSWS) works contractors so as to avoid undertaking works concurrently with

the works when they are in the close proximity as far as practicable. As a

conservative approach, works for the cycle track shall be carried out when the works

from the other projects are over 300 m away. The requirements shall be included in

the works contracts.

N/A

The contractor shall liaise with Yuen Long and Kam Tin Sewerage and Sewage

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(Stage 2 only) Disposal (YLKSSD), Construction of Cycle Tracks and the associated Supporting

Facilities at Nam Sang Wai, Yuen Long (NSWCT), Drainage Improvement at

Northern NT - Package A – Drainage Improvement Works in San Tin (Remaining

Works) - Investigation, North East New Territories New Development Areas

Planning and Engineering Study (Investigation) (NENTNDA) and the Proposed

Residential cum Passive Recreational Development within “Recreation” (“REC”)

zone and “Residential (Group C)” Zone at Various Lots in DD 104, Yuen Long, N.T.

(

RCPRD) contractors so as to avoid undertaking works concurrently with their works

refer to S. 4.2.2 of the EM&A Manual for Stage 2 Works).

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Table 5-7

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Mitigation Measures

Status

S.4.2.19

Use of quiet plant (PME):

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mini excavator

mobile crane

dump truck

hand-held electric circular saw

concrete lorry mixer

lorry

vibratory poker

asphalt paver

crane mounted auger

road roller

road ripper, excavator mounted

S.5.6.2

Table 5-8

S.4.2.19

Noise barrier in the form of site hoarding shall be used for the following PMEs

where practicable:

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mini excavator

mobile crane

dump truck

hand-held electric circular saw

bar bender

vibrating hammer

generator

concrete lorry mixer

lorry

vibratory poker

asphalt paver

compactor

road roller

crane mounted auger

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Status

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grout mixer

grout pump

drill

road ripper, excavator mounted

S.5.6.2

S.4.2.19

Noise enclosure shall be used for the following PMEs where practicable:

N/A (1)

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The barrier / enclosure material’s surface mass shall be in excess of 7 kg/m .

Use of alternative quieter plant such as road ripper, excavator mounted instead of

handheld breaker during levelling/excavation works.

air compressor

hand-held breaker

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S.5.6.2

S.5.6.6

S.4.2.19

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S.5.6.8

S.4.2.19

The Contractor shall adopt the Code of Practice on Good Management Practice to

Prevent Violation of the Noise Control Ordinance (Chapter 400) (for Construction

Industry) published by EPD

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S.5.6.8

S.4.2.19

The Contractor shall observe and comply with the statutory and non-statutory

requirements and guidelines

Before commencing any work, the Contractor shall submit to the project Engineer

for approval the method of working, equipment and noise mitigation measures

intended to be used at the site

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S.5.6.8

S.4.2.19

The Contractor shall devise and execute working methods to minimize the noise

impact on the surrounding sensitive uses, and provide experienced personnel with

suitable training to ensure that those methods are implemented

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S.5.6.8

S.4.2.19

Noisy equipment and noisy activities should be located as far away from the NSRs as ^

is practical

Unused equipment should be turned off. PME should be kept to a minimum and the

parallel use of noisy equipment / machinery should be avoided

Regular maintenance of all plant and equipment

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S.5.6.8

S.4.2.19

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Material stockpiles and other structures should be effectively utilised as noise

barriers, where practicable

N/A

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S.5.6.8

EM&A Ref.

Mitigation Measures

Status

S.4.2.19

The Contractor shall liaise with the schools that are located near the works sites

regarding their examination period and schedule the noisy works to avoid the

examination period as far as possible

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Construction Water Quality

S.6.6.1

S.5.2.4

Mitigation measures should be implemented to prevent the uncontrolled discharge of ^

wastewater from the construction site in accordance with Practice Note for

Professional Persons ProPECC PN1/94 - Construction Site Drainage

S.6.6.1

S.5.2.4

Surface run-off from the construction sites will be directed into storm drains via

adequately designed wastewater treatment facilities such as sand traps, silt traps and

sediment settling basins. This is important for works immediately along the Kam Tin

River, Ngau Tam Mei Main Drainage Channel, River Beas and Shek Sheung River

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S.6.6.1

S.5.2.4

Channels, earth bunds or sand bag barriers will be provided on-site to properly direct ^

stormwater to the above-mentioned facilities

Existing silt removal facilities, channels and manholes along roads and pedestrian

walkways will be maintained and the deposited silt and grit will be removed

regularly, at the onset of and after each rainstorm to ensure that these facilities are

functioning properly at all times

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S.6.6.1

S.5.2.4

Other manholes (including any newly constructed ones) will be adequately covered

and temporarily sealed so as to prevent silt, construction materials or debris from

getting into the drainage system

Open stockpiles of materials on site will be avoided or where unavoidable covered

with tarpaulin or similar fabric during rainstorms. Measures will be taken to prevent

the washing away of construction materials, soil, silt or debris into any drainage

system

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S.6.6.1

S.5.2.4

Where possible, works entailing soil excavation will be minimized during the rainy

season (i.e. April to September);

Where applicable, final earthworks surfaces/ slopes will be well compacted and

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N/A

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S.6.6.1

EM&A Ref.

Mitigation Measures

Status

hydro-seeded following completion to prevent erosion

S.5.2.4

During construction works, chemical toilets will be provided for the use of site staff. ^

These will be provided by a licensed contractor, who will be responsible for

appropriate disposal and maintenance of the effluent

S.6.6.1

S.5.2.4

Works adjacent to the fishponds near Mai Po San Tsuen should be avoided as far as

possible during the wet season to avoid runoff into the fishponds

Wastewater from site facilities (such as toilets) should be discharged to foul sewer,

where available. Chemical toilets will be considered where there is no foul sewer

connection. There is not expected to be a temporary canteen.

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S.6.6.1

S.5.2.4

All site discharges within Water Control Zones must comply with the terms and

conditions of a valid discharge licence issued by EPD

Vehicle wheel washing facilities should be provided, where applicable, at the site

exit such that mud, debris, etc. deposited onto the vehicle wheels or body can be

washed off before the vehicles are leaving the site area

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S.6.6.1

S.5.2.4

Section of the road between the wheel washing bay and the public road should be

paved with backfill to reduce vehicle tracking of soil and to prevent site run-off from

entering public road drains

The project may occasionally involve the handling of fuel and generates chemical

wastes. It must be ensured that all fuel tanks and chemical storage are sited on sealed

areas and provided with locks

The storage areas will be surrounded by bunds with a capacity equal to 110% of the

storage capacity of the largest tank to prevent accidentally spilled oil, fuel or

chemicals from reaching the receiving waters

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S.6.6.1

S.5.2.4

Oil and grease removal facilities will be provided where appropriate, for example, in N/A

area near plant workshop/ maintenance areas

Chemical waste arising from the site should be properly stored, handled, treated and

disposed of in compliance with the requirements stipulated under the Waste Disposal

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(Chemical Waste) (General) Regulation

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Status

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S.5.2.7

The construction work of cycle bridge at Shek Sheung River is not recommended to

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(Stage 1 only) be carried out during wet seasons (April to October), and the dry weather flow will

be diverted to avoid entering the works area. In order to further protect the river

water quality from disturbance, the construction work especially excavation works,

will be surrounded by cofferdams to ensure the works will be carried out in a dry

condition to prevent water pollution to the river.

N/A

S.5.2.4

Stream decking is recommended to be carried out during dry weather condition. To

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(Stage 2 only) prevent disturbance to the river water quality, measures will be taken to ensure the

works to be carry out in a dry condition to prevent water pollution to the river, such

as sandbag barriers.

Based on the current available information, the tentative programmes of some

S.5.2.6

(Stage 2 only) construction works for the Agreement No. CE 57/2011 (DS) Drainage Improvement

at Northern NT - Package A Drainage Improvement Works in San Tin (Remaining

Works) - Investigation (DIST) and the Construction of Cycle Tracks and the

associated Supporting Facilities at Nam Sang Wai, Yuen Long (NSWCT) projects

may overlap with Stage 2 cycle track construction works. It is recommended that the

Contractor should liaise with the project contractor(s) of the DIST and the NSWCT

projects to schedule the construction works and allow programme phrasing to avoid

major concurrent activities to be undertaken simultaneously in the vicinity.

Construction Waste Management

S.7.4.1

S.6.2.1 –

S.6.2.4

An on-site environmental co-ordinator employed by the Contractor should be

identified at the outset of the works. Prior to commencement of Project works, the

co-ordinator shall prepare a WMP in accordance with the requirements set out in

the ETWB TCW No. 19/2005, Waste Management on Construction Sites, for the

ER’s approval. The WMP shall include monthly and yearly Waste Flow Tables

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(

“WFT”) that indicate the amounts of waste generated, recycled and disposed of

(including final disposal site), and which should be regularly updated;

S.7.4.1

S.6.2.6

Given the potential for secondary environmental impacts (dust, noise, water quality

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Mitigation Measures

Status

and visual impacts), mitigation measures are required to ensure proper handling,

storage, transportation and disposal of materials at the outset and throughout the

construction phase of the project

S.7.4.1

S.6.2.6

 The reuse/ recycling of all materials on site shall be investigated and exhausted

prior to treatment/ disposal off-site

 Good site practices shall be adopted from the commencement of works to avoid

the generation of waste, reduce cross contamination of waste and to promote

waste minimisation

 All waste materials shall be sorted on-site into inert and non-inert C&D

materials, and where the materials can be recycled or reused, they shall be

further segregated. Inert material, or public fill will comprise stone, rock,

masonry, brick, concrete and soil which is suitable for land reclamation and site

formation whilst non-inert materials include all other wastes generated from the

construction process such as plastic packaging and vegetation (from site

clearance)

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S.7.4.1

S.6.2.6

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S.7.4.1

S.6.2.6

 The Contractor shall be responsible for identifying what materials can be

recycled/ reused, whether on-site or off-site. In the event of the latter, the

Contractor shall make arrangements for the collection of the recyclable

materials. Any remaining non-inert waste shall be collected and disposed of to

the Public Filling Areas whilst any inert C&D materials shall be re-used on site

as far as possible. Alternatively, if no use of the inert material can be found

onsite, the materials can be delivered to a Public Fill Area or Public Fill Bank

after obtaining the appropriate licence

 In order to monitor the disposal of C&D material and solid wastes at public

filling facilities and landfills, and control fly-tipping, a trip-ticket system shall be

implemented by the Contractor, in accordance with the contract and the

requirements of DEVB Technical Circular (Works) No. 6/2010 “Trip Ticket

System for Disposal of Construction and Demolition Material”.

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S.6.2.6

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S.7.4.1

EM&A Ref.

Mitigation Measures

Status

S.6.2.6

 Under the Waste Disposal (Chemical Waste) (General) Regulation, the

Contractor shall register as a Chemical Waste Producer if chemical wastes such

as spent lubricants and paints are generated on site. Only licensed chemical

waste collectors shall be employed to collect any chemical waste generated at

site. The handling, storage, transportation and disposal of chemical wastes shall

be conducted in accordance with the Code of Practice on the Packaging,

Labelling and Storage of Chemical Wastes and A Guide to the Chemical Waste

Control Scheme both published by EPD;

 A sufficient number of covered bins shall be provided on site for the

containment of general refuse to prevent visual impacts and nuisance to the

sensitive surroundings. These bins shall be cleared daily and the collected waste

disposed of to the refuse transfer station. Further to the issue of ETWB

Technical Circular (Works) No. 8/2010, Enhanced Specification for Site

Cleanliness and Tidiness, the Contractor is required to maintain a clean and

hygienic site throughout the project works;

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S.7.4.1

S.6.2.6

S.7.4.1

S.6.2.6

 All chemical toilets, if any, shall be regularly cleaned and the night-soil collected ^

and transported by a licensed contractor to a Government Sewage Treatment

Works facility for disposal; and

 Toolbox talks should be provided to workers about the concepts of site

cleanliness and appropriate waste management procedures, including waste

reduction, reuse and recycling.

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 The Contractor shall comply with all relevant statutory requirements and

guidelines and their updated versions that may be issued during the course of

project construction.

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Land Contamination

S.8.7.2 –

S.8.7.3

S.7.2.2

Preparation of Contamination Assessment Plan (CAP), which should be submitted to ^

EPD for endorsement, prior to investigation.

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Status

Site investigation and sampling works in accordance with the approved CAP. If

contamination is identified, Contamination Assessment Report (CAR) and

Remediation Action Plan (RAP) shall be prepared and submitted for EPD’s approval.

The following control measures should be implemented when handling identified N/A

contaminated materials:

S.8.7.5

S.7.3.1



General site safety shall be enforced to include basic practices such as the use of

safety boots, hard hats, coveralls, gloves and eye protection;

Avoid skin contact, ingestion and inhalation of excavated contaminated soils. Basic

personal protective equipment should be used;

Site staff and workers shall be given adequate training and instructions specific to



the potential hazards, their health and safety responsibilities and safe working

practice including basic personal hygiene;



Measures shall be implemented to prevent non-workers from approaching the

identified works areas in order to avoid exposure to contaminants.

S.8.7.5

S.7.3.1

Management of Contaminated Soils

N/A



Where appropriate, the use of bulk handling equipment should be maximised to

reduce the potential contacts between excavated contaminated materials and

associated workers;



The plants for excavation and transportation of the material shall be cleaned prior

to leaving the Site;

All temporary stockpiles of the materials shall be completely covered with plastic/



tarpaulin sheets, particularly during heavy rainstorms. The stockpiling areas should

be concrete-paved or lined with its perimeter constructed of a concrete

bund where appropriate in order to avoid any leachate from migrating out of the area;



Any vehicles transporting the material shall be suitably covered to limit potential

dust emissions;

Surface waters shall be diverted around any contaminated areas or stockpiles to



minimize potential runoff into excavations, as runoff might increase the volume of

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contaminated water requiring disposal and suspended solids in the wastewater stream

Ecological & Fisheries Impact

S.9.11.4

S.8.2.2

Prior to tree felling, survey inspections should be made for their suitability for

roosting bats. Once these trees have been highlighted, then appropriate checks of

each tree for bats should be made prior to removal as a precautionary measure.

In situ compensation planting at the Information Kiosk and R9 should occur to

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S.9.11.7

S.8.2.3

N/A

(

Stage 1 only) provide continuing function of the bamboo and plantation (see Figure 8-1 of EM&A

Manual for Stage 1 Works (Year 2015)). It is recommended that the Information

Kiosk and Resting Station R9 should be designed sympathetically to the natural

surroundings. Compensation planting along the Sheung Yue River and Shek Sheung

River including at R9 and Information Kiosk could be implemented as appropriate.

S.9.11.17 –

S.9.11.19

S.8.2.4

(Stage 1)

S.8.2.3

For the Kam Tin section and the Long Valley section of the Project, construction

works shall not be carried out during the wet season (April to October) which is

considered to have no significant impact to wildlife and to avoid the breeding season

of Greater Painted-snipes at Long Valley. This is also to prevent any site run-off to

adjacent water channels and fishponds including those fishponds along San Tin

Tsuen Road.

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(Stage 2)

S.9.11.23

S.8.2.4

Construction of the section in the vicinity of Mai Po Village SSSI shall be

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(

Stage 2 only) undertaken beyond the recognised breeding seasons for ardeids in Hong Kong to

prevent any potential disturbance to the nesting birds, i.e., from September to

February.

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S.8.2.5

In order to avoid any adverse impact to the healthiness of the bamboo groove from

N/A

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(Stage 1 only) dust-coating on leave next to the R9 and hence affect the breeding habitat of the very

rare Dark Brown Ace, a dust barrier should be installed between the bamboo and the

construct site.

For the lower Shek Sheung River, construction works should be scheduled in dry

S.8.2.6

(Stage 1 only) season to minimize the disturbance to the foraging ardeids and the Quiet PME shall

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Status

be implemented practicable to minimize the noise disturbance to the foraging

ardeids.

S.10.5.4

S.8.2.7

To prevent any negative impact to water quality as a result of site run-off, good site

practice must be employed at all times, particularly in the areas close to fishponds.

Practice Note for Professional Persons ProPECC PN1/94 – Construction Site

Drainage shall be implemented.

Along Pok Wai South Road, once the final construction sequencing is known, liaison N/A

with local residents and aquaculturists should be implemented in order to minimise

temporary road blockages and to identify the best timing for works along this area.

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Stage 1)

S.8.2.5

Stage 2)

S.8.2.8

Stage 1)

S.8.2.6

Stage 2)

S.8.2.9

Stage 1)

S.8.2.7

Stage 2)

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S.10.5.4

S.10.5.3

(

During wet seasons, surface run-off from the construction sites will need to be

directed into storm drains via adequately designed wastewater treatment facilities

such as sand traps, silt traps, oil interceptors and sediment settling basins. Works

adjacent to the fishponds near NTMDC inside the Wetland Conservation Area

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(WCA) and Mai Po San Tsuen should be avoided, as far as practicable, during the

wet season to avoid runoff into the fishponds.

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S.8.2.10

The use of signage at the Resting Stations to indicate that wildlife may be present

N/A

(

Stage 1 only) and that noise levels and activities should be kept to a minimum could be

implemented. This may help to reduce any potential disturbance to wildlife from

human activity. At Long Valley, to mitigate against potential indirect human

disturbance to Greater Painted-snipe, planting could be undertaken as appropriate

along the proposed cycle track at meander 8 to act as screening.

S.9.11.27

S.8.2.11

Stage 1)

S.8.2.9

Stage 2)

The following good work practices are recommended:

 Avoid soil storage against trees;

 Fence off any potentially ecologically sensitive areas;

 Delineation of works area to prevent encroachment onto adjacent habitats;

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Reinstatement of habitat after works;

No on-site burning of waste;

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Waste and refuse in appropriate receptacles;

Staff training/toolbox talks for site work near Long Valley and WCA – important

Status



areas for birds therefore staff should reduce amount of noise whilst working and

during breaks where possible;



Regular ecological checks; and

Silt/ Sediment/ Oil traps for drainage to prevent site run-off

Cultural Heritage Impact

S.11.5.1 S.9.2.1

Care should be taken during the construction stage to report any signs of possible

discovery of artefacts.

N/A

Landscape and Visual

Detailed Design Phase

Table 12-11

CP1

A detailed tree survey to be carried out by the IDC Consultant during

the detailed design stage. The recommendations of the preliminary

tree survey shall be reviewed and confirmed during the detailed survey. Should tree

felling be required, tree felling application is required in accordance with DEVB

Technical Circular (Works) No. 10/2013 Tree Preservation

It has been agreed that the proposed landscape areas under DSD’s 4215DS project

which falls within the cycle track works area will be implemented by Project

proponent of this Project in form of roadside amenity areas after completion of the

cycle track. During the detailed design, the works programme of this Project shall be

coordinated with the above-mentioned DSD project in order to avoid abortive

planting works and impact on landscape resources between the interface of different

public works. The proposed landscape areas under 4215DS falled within the cycle

track works area shall be incorporated in the final landscape design of this Project.

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S.12.9.3

CP6

S.12.10.1

OP1

The Design Concept Drawings and Conceptual Landscape Master Plan of cycle track ^

and associated facilities demonstrate landscape and visual mitigation strategies and

design measures including integrated design approach, amenity and compensatory

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planting proposals and treatment of retaining structure and slopes have been

recommended in the EIA. More detailed landscape and compensatory planting

proposals shall be developed by IDC consultants at later stage during detailed design

and construction phase of this project following the completion of the detailed Tree

Survey Report and approval from relevant departments at that stage

Construction Phase

Table 12-11 CP1.1

To retain trees, which have high amenity or ecology value and contribute most to the ^

landscape and visual amenity of the site and its immediate environs.

CP1.2

CP1.3

Creation of precautionary area around trees to be retained equal to half of the trees

canopy diameter. Precautionary area to be fenced.

Prohibition of the storage of materials including fuel, the movement of construction

vehicles, and the refuelling and washing of equipment including concrete mixers

within the precautionary area.

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CP1.4

CP1.5

Phased segmental root pruning for trees to be retained and transplanted over a

suitable period (determined by species and size) prior to lifting or site formation

works which affect the existing rootball of trees identified for retention. The extent

of the pruning will be based on the size and the species of the tree in each case.

Pruning of the branches of existing trees identified for transplantation and retention

to be based on the principle of crown thinning maintaining their form and amenity

value.

The watering of existing vegetation particularly during periods of excavation when

the water table beneath the existing vegetation is lowered.

The rectification and repair of damaged vegetation following the construction phase N/A

to its original condition prior to the commencement of the works or replacement

using specimens of the same species, size and form where appropriate to the design

intention of the area affected

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CP1.6

CP1.7

CP1.8

All works affecting the trees identified for retention and transplantation will be

carefully monitored. This includes the key stages in the preparation of the trees, the

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implementation of protection measures and health monitoring throughout the

construction period

CP1.9

CP2.0

Detailed landscape and tree preservation proposals will be submitted to the relevant

government departments for approval under the lease conditions and in accordance

with ETWB TCW No. 2/2004 and WB Technical Circular No. 14/2002.

The tree preservation works should be implemented by approved Landscape

Contractors and inspected and approved on site by a qualified Landscape Architect.

A tree protection specification would be included within the contract documents.

N/A

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CP2.1

CP2.2

Topsoil disturbed during the construction phase should be tested using a standard soil ^

testing methodology and where it is found to be worthy of retention stored for re-use.

The soil will be stockpiled to a maximum height of 2m and will be either temporarily ^

vegetated with hydroseeded grass during construction or covered with a waterproof

covering to prevent erosion.

CP2.3

The stockpile should be turned over on a regular basis to avoid acidification and the

degradation of the organic material, and reused after completion. Alternatively, if

this is not practicable, it should be considered for use elsewhere, including other

projects.

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CP3.1

CP3.2

Where appropriate to the final design the landscape of these works areas should be

restored following the completion of the construction phase.

Construction site controls should be enforced including the storage of materials, the

location and appearance of site accommodation and the careful design of site lighting

to prevent light spillage.

N/A

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CP3.3

CP4.1

Screen the works area during the construction phase through the use of decorative

hoarding along the site boundary facing adjacent VSRs

Replanting of disturbed vegetation should be undertaken at the earliest possible stage ^

of the construction phase

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CP4.2

CP4.3

Use of native plant species predominantly in the planting design for the buffer areas. ^

The tree planting works should be implemented by approved Landscape Contractors

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and inspected and approved on site by a qualified Landscape Architect. A tree

planting specification would be included within the contract documents

The tree transplanting works should be implemented by approved Landscape

Contractors and inspected and approved on site by a qualified Landscape Architect.

A tree protection / transplanting specification would be included within the contract

documents.

CP5.1

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CP5.2

The implementation program should reserve enough time for advance tree

transplanting preparation.

Remarks:

EM&A Manual for Stage 1 Works under EP-450/2013/A (App No.: VEP-478/2015)

EM&A Manual for Stage 2 Works under EP-501/2015 (App No.: AEP-501/2015)

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Compliance of mitigation measure;

X

Non-compliance of mitigation measure;

N/A

N/A(1) Not observed;

*

Not Applicable at this stage;



Non-compliance but rectified by the

contractor;

Recommendation was made during site

Recommendation was made during site audit

but improved/rectified by the contractor.

#

audit but not yet improved/rectified by the contractor.

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