Comprehensive Feasibility Study for the Revised Scheme of
South East Kowloon Development
Environmental Impact Assessment Report
CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of Study1.2 Description of the Project1.3 Objectives of the EIA Study1.4 Findings of Environmental Study under SEKDFS1.5 Purpose of this Report1.6 Structure of this Report
2. AIR QUALITY IMPACT
2.1 Legislation, Policies, Plans, Standards, and Criteria2.2 Description of the Environment2.3 Assessment Methodology2.4 Identification, Prediction and Evaluation of Potential Impacts2.5 Mitigation of Adverse Impacts2.6 Impacts Summary
3. NOISE IMPACT
3.1 Legislation, Policies, Plans, Standards and Criteria3.2 Assessment Methodology3.3 Noise Emission Inventory3.4 Planning Against Noise3.5 Description of the Environment and Baseline Conditions3.6 Potential Construction Phase Impact3.7 Potential Impact from Road Traffic3.8 Impact from Railway Noise3.9 Impact from Shuttle System - LRT/Trolley Bus3.10 Impact from Fixed Noise Sources3.11 Impacts Summary
4. WATER QUALITY IMPACT
4.1 Legislation, Policies, Plans, Standards and Criteria4.2 Description of the Environment4.3 Assessment Methodology4.4 Identification, Prediction and Evaluation of Potential Impacts4.5 Mitigation of Adverse Impacts4.6 Impact Summary
5. SEDIMENT CONTAMINATION
5.1 Background5.2 Legislation, Policies, Plans, Standards and Criteria5.3 Description of the Environment5.4 Assessment Methodology5.5 Identification, Prediction and Evaluation of Potential Impacts5.6 Pilot Tests5.7 Recommendations on the Reclamation Options5.8 Consideration of Deep Cement Mixing for Seawalls Foundation5.9 Impacts Summary
6. SEWERAGE SYSTEM
6.1 Introduction6.2 Part 1 - Design Parameters for Flow Estimation6.3 Sewage Flow Assessment6.4 Assessment of Sewerage and Sewage Treatment Capacities6.5 Part 2 - Sewerage Design Criteria6.6 Design Constraints6.7 Catchment Descriptions6.8 Sewerage Infrastructure6.9 Impacts Summary
7. WASTE MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS
7.1 Legislation, Policies, Plans, Standards and Criteria7.2 Previous and Existing Conditions7.3 Assessment Methodology7.4 Identification, Prediction and Evaluation of Potential Impacts7.5 Proposed RTS in SEKD7.6 Application of Automated Refuse Collection System (ARCS) in SEKD7.7 Impacts Summary
8. LAND CONTAMINATION IMPACT
8.1 Legislation, Policies, Plans, Standards and Criteria8.2 Previous Findings and Description of Environment8.3 Further Assessment8.4 Additional Site Investigations8.5 Impacts Summary
9. HAZARD TO LIFE
9.1 Introduction9.2 Legislation, Policies, Plans, Standards and Criteria9.3 Ma Tau Kok Gas Works and its Associated Facilities9.4 Layout Options for the Relocation of Dangerous Goods Vehicle Ferry Pier9.5 Risk Assessment for the Proposed DGVFP9.6 Chlorine Unloading Point9.7 DG Godown9.8 Impacts Summary
10. ECOLOGICAL IMPACT
10.1 Legislation, Policies, Plans, Standards and Criteria10.2 Assessment Methodology10.3 Description of the Environment10.4 Identification, Prediction and Evaluation of Potential Impacts10.5 Mitigation Measures10.6 Residual Impacts10.7 Environmental Monitoring & Audit10.8 References10.9 Impacts Summary
11. FISHERIES IMPACT
11.1 Legislation, Policies, Plans, Standards and Criteria11.2 Description of the Environment11.3 Assessment Methodology11.4 Identification, Prediction and Evaluation of Potential Impacts11.5 Mitigation of Adverse Impacts11.6 Definition and Evaluation of Residual Impacts11.7 Impacts Summary
12. CULTURAL HERITAGE IMPACT
12.1 Legislation, Policies, Plans, Standards and Criteria12.2 Assessment Methodology12.3 Historical Review12.4 Other Historical Heritage Sites12.5 Aviation History12.6 Results of Baseline Marine Archaeological Review12.7 Proposed Mitigation Measures12.8 Proposal on Archaeological Site Investigation12.9 Impacts Summary
13. LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT
13.1 Introduction13.2 Standards and Legislation13.3 Landscape Impact Assessment Methodology13.4 Visual Impact Assessment Methodology13.5 Proposed Development13.6 Planning Review13.7 Landscape Impact Assessment13.8 Visual Impact Assessment13.9 Mitigation Measures13.10 Residual Impacts13.11 Review of Impacts relating to Schedule 2 Designated Projects13.12 Impacts Summary
14. LAND USE OPTION ARISING FROM THE NEW LOCATIONS OF THE SCHOOLS
TO ACCOMMODATE THE LATEST LAYOUT OF THE STADIUM
14.1 Introduction14.2 Findings of this EIA Report and Environmental Implications of the Land Use Option14.3 Traffic Air Quality14.4 Traffic Noise14.5 Landscape and Visual14.6 Summary of Environmental Implications
15. ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING & AUDIT AND SCHEDULE OF RECOMMENDED MITIGATION
16. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
16.1 Air Quality Impact16.2 Noise Impact16.3 Water Quality Impact16.4 Sediment Contamination Impact16.5 Sewerage and Sewage Treatment Implications16.6 Waste Management Implications16.7 Land Contamination Impact16.8 Hazard to Life16.9 Ecological Impact16.10 Fisheries Impact16.11 Cultural Heritage Impact16.12 Landscape and Visual Impact16.13 Land Use Option Arising from the New Locations of the Schools to Accommodatethe Latest Layout of the Stadium