HONG KONG CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE

ATRIUM LINK EXTENSION

 

Environmental Impact Assessment

 

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND AUDIT MANUAL

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

1          INTRODUCTION

Background of the Project

Project Scope

Construction Programme

Purpose of the Manual

Project Organisation

2          AIR QUALITY

Introduction

Methodology and Criteria

Monitoring Equipment

Construction Phase

Operational Phase

Monitoring Locations

Baseline Monitoring

Impact Monitoring

Compliance Assessment

Event and Action Plan

Mitigation Measures

3          NOISE

Introduction

Construction Phase

Operational Phase

4          WATER QUALITY

Introduction

Cooling Water Intake Monitoring Schedule and Stations

Field Log

Monitoring Equipment

Laboratory Measurement / Analysis

Event and Action Plan

Mitigation of Adverse Environmental Impacts

5          WASTE MANAGEMENT

Introduction

Mitigation Measures

Good Site Practices

Waste Reduction Measures

General Refuse

Construction and Demolition Material

Chemical Waste

6          LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL

Introduction

Monitoring Requirement

Mitigation Measures

7          SITE ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT

Site Inspections

Compliance with Legal and Contractual Requirements

Environmental Complaints

8          REPORTING

General

Electronic Reporting of EM&A Information

Baseline Monitoring Report

Monthly EM&A Reports

First Monthly EM&A Report

Subsequent EM&A Reports

Quarterly EM&A Summary Reports

Final EM&A Review Reports

Data Keeping

Interim Notifications of Environmental Quality Limit Exceedances

 

 

List of Tables

 

Table 1.1....... Tentative Programme for Atrium Link Extension Works

Table 2.1....... Air Quality Monitoring Station

Table 2.2....... Impact Monitoring Programme (TSP)

Table 2.3....... Proposed Action and Limit Levels for Impact Monitoring

Table 2.5....... Event / Action Plan for Air Quality (Operational Phase)

Table 2.4....... Event / Action Plan for Air Quality (Construction Phase)

Table 4.1....... Proposed Marine Water Quality Stations for Baseline and Construction Phase Monitoring

Table 4.2....... Proposed Marine Water Quality Monitoring Frequency and Parameters

Table 4.3....... Analytical Methods to be applied to Marine Water Quality Samples

Table 4.4....... Action and Limit Levels for Marine Water Quality at the Cooling Water Intakes

Table 4.5....... Event and Action Plan for Marine Water Quality

 

 

List of Figures

 

Figure 1.1                      Location of Proposed Atrium Link Extension

Figure 1.2                      Longitudinal Section of Proposed Atrium Link Extension

Figure 1.3                      Project Organisation

Figure 2.1                      Location of Air Quality Monitoring Station

Figure 4.1                      Locations of Water Quality Monitoring Stations

Figure 7.1                      Complaint Response Procedures

 

 

Appendices

 

Appendix A        Sample Data Sheet

Appendix B       Implementation Schedule of Proposed Mitigation Measures

Appendix C       Sample Template for the Interim Notification