Appendix 3.1    Calculations of Emission Rate at Pui O
Source Emission Factors     Parameters   Remarks
    Unmitigated Mitigated      
Works area Material handling 1.329293E-02 6.646467E-03 TSP emission factor (kg/Mg) k*0.0016*(U/2.2)^1.3 / (M/2)^1.4  
along raw water (g/s)         from AP-42, 5th ed., S13.2.4
mains       Particle size multiplier, k 0.74 from AP-42, 5th ed., S13.2.4, particle size < 30 um
        Material moisture content, M (%) 4.8 from AP-42, 5th ed., Table 11.9.3
  (g/m/s) 4.430978E-04 2.215489E-04 Average wind speed, U (m/s) 5.2 from Hong Kong Observatory
  assume length = 30m     E (g/Mg) 1.0634 calculated
        Density of the public fill (Mg/m3) 2 assumed
        Capacity (m3/day) 225 from engineer
        No. of working hours per day 10 assumed
        % mitigation 50 for watering twice a day & other dust suppression measures (refer to an
            approved Updated Final EIA Report - March 1998)
             
Works area Wet drilling 1.050000E-06 5.250000E-07 PM-10 emission factor (kg/Mg) 4.00E-05 from AP-42, 5th ed., Table 11.19.2-1
along raw water (g/s)     TSP emission factor (kg/Mg) 8.40E-05 calculated (base on AP-42, 5th ed., S13.2.2 & S13.2.4)
mains       Density of the public fill (Mg/m3) 2 assumed
  (g/m/s) 3.500000E-08 1.750000E-08 Capacity (m3/day) 225 from engineer
  assume length = 30m     No. of working hours per day 10 assumed
        % mitigation 50 for watering twice a day & other dust suppression measures (refer to an
            approved Updated Final EIA Report - March 1998)
             
Works area Wind erosion          
along raw water E (g/m2/s) 2.69533E-06 1.34767E-06 TSP emission factor (Mg/hectare/yr) 0.85 from AP-42, 5th ed., Table 11.9.4
mains       % of dust suppression 50 for watering twice a day & other dust suppression measures (refer to an
  (g/m/s) 1.34767E-05 6.73833E-06     approved Updated Final EIA Report - March 1998)
  Road width = 5m          
             
Connection Point Material handling 1.772391E-02 8.861956E-03 TSP emission factor (kg/Mg) k*0.0016*(U/2.2)^1.3 / (M/2)^1.4  
(Works area between (g/s)         from AP-42, 5th ed., S13.2.4
the existing raw water       Particle size multiplier, k 0.74 from AP-42, 5th ed., S13.2.4, particle size < 30 um
mains and proposed       Material moisture content, M (%) 4.8 from AP-42, 5th ed., Table 11.9.3
raw water mains) (g/m2/s) 1.772391E-04 8.861956E-05 Average wind speed, U (m/s) 5.2 from Hong Kong Observatory
  assume length = 10m     E (g/Mg) 1.0634 calculated
  road width = 10m     Density of the public fill (Mg/m3) 2 assumed
        Capacity (m3/day) 300 from engineer
        No. of working hours per day 10 assumed
        % mitigation 50 for watering twice a day & other dust suppression measures (refer to an
            approved Updated Final EIA Report - March 1998)
             
Connection Point Wet drilling 1.400000E-06 7.000000E-07 PM-10 emission factor (kg/Mg) 4.00E-05 from AP-42, 5th ed., Table 11.19.2-1
(Works area between (g/s)     TSP emission factor (kg/Mg) 8.40E-05 calculated (base on AP-42, 5th ed., S13.2.2 & S13.2.4)
the existing raw water       Density of the public fill (Mg/m3) 2 assumed
mains and proposed (g/m2/s) 1.400000E-08 7.000000E-09 Capacity (m3/day) 300 from engineer
raw water mains) assume length = 10m     No. of working hours per day 10 assumed
  road width = 10m     % mitigation 50 for watering twice a day & other dust suppression measures (refer to an
            approved Updated Final EIA Report - March 1998)
Connection Point Wind erosion          
(Works area between E (g/m2/s) 2.69533E-06 1.34767E-06 TSP emission factor (Mg/hectare/yr) 0.85 from AP-42, 5th ed., Table 11.9.4
the existing raw water       % of dust suppression 50 for watering twice a day & other dust suppression measures (refer to an
mains and proposed           approved Updated Final EIA Report - March 1998)
raw water mains)            
             
Pui O Raw Water Material handling 5.907971E-03 2.953985E-03 TSP emission factor (kg/Mg) k*0.0016*(U/2.2)^1.3 / (M/2)^1.4  
Pumping Station (g/s)         from AP-42, 5th ed., S13.2.4
        Particle size multiplier, k 0.74 from AP-42, 5th ed., S13.2.4, particle size < 30 um
        Material moisture content, M (%) 4.8 from AP-42, 5th ed., Table 11.9.3
  (g/m2/s) 1.687992E-04 8.439958E-05 Average wind speed, U (m/s) 5.2 from Hong Kong Observatory
        E (g/Mg) 1.0634 calculated
        Density of the public fill (Mg/m3) 2 assumed
        Capacity (m3/day) 100 from engineer
        No. of working hours per day 10 assumed
        Active Works Area 35 assumed
        % mitigation 50 for watering twice a day & other dust suppression measures (refer to an
            approved Updated Final EIA Report - March 1998)
             
Pui O Raw Water Wet drilling 4.666667E-07 2.333333E-07 PM-10 emission factor (kg/Mg) 4.00E-05 from AP-42, 5th ed., Table 11.19.2-1
Pumping Station (g/s)     TSP emission factor (kg/Mg) 8.40E-05 calculated (base on AP-42, 5th ed., S13.2.2 & S13.2.4)
        Density of the public fill (Mg/m3) 2 assumed
  (g/m2/s) 1.333333E-08 6.666667E-09 Capacity (m3/day) 100 from engineer
        No. of working hours per day 10 assumed
        Active Works Area 35 assumed
        % mitigation 50 for watering twice a day & other dust suppression measures (refer to an
            approved Updated Final EIA Report - March 1998)
             
Pui O Raw Water Wind erosion          
Pumping Station E (g/m2/s) 2.69533E-06 1.34767E-06 TSP emission factor (Mg/hectare/yr) 0.85 from AP-42, 5th ed., Table 11.9.4
        % of dust suppression 50 for watering twice a day & other dust suppression measures (refer to an
            approved Updated Final EIA Report - March 1998)