Agreement No. CE 53 / 2008 (CE)

Planning and Engineering Study on Development of Lok Ma Chau Loop - Investigation

Environmental Impact Assessment

 

 

Table of Contents

Volume 1a - Text (Chapter 1 to 10)

1            Introduction

2            Project Description

3            Air Quality Impact

4            Noise Impact

5            Water Quality Impact

6            Sewerage and Sewage Treatment Implications

7            Waste Management Implications

8            Land Contamination Impact

9            Hazard to Life

10          Cultural Heritage Impact

Volume 1b - Text (Chapter 11 to 18)

11          Landscape and Visual Impact

12          Ecological Impact

13          Fisheries Impact Assessment

14          Landfill Gas Hazard

15          Food Safety Implications

16          Summary of Environmental Outcomes

17          Environmental Monitoring & Audit

18          Conclusion

Volume 2 - Figures

Figure 1.1              Study Area

Figure 2.1a            Layout Plan (Overall) and Designated Projects

Figure 2.1b            Revised Preliminary Layout Plan

Figure 2.1c            Off-site Works Area – Wetland Compensation(Fishpond/Reedbed)

Figure 2.1d            The Project and Temporary Works Area

Figure 2.2              Ecological Area

Figure 2.3              Ecological Area (with associated drainage network)

Figure 2.4a            Western Connection Road – Slip Road to San Tin Interchange

Figure 2.4b            Western Connection Road – Slip Road to San Tin Interchange

                              (Schematic longitudinal section)(1/2)

Figure 2.4c            Western Connection Road – Slip Road to San Tin Interchange

                              (Schematic longitudinal section)(2/2)

Figure 2.5              Western Connection Road

Figure 2.6              Western Connection Road (1/5)

Figure 2.7              Western Connection Road (2/5)

Figure 2.8              Western Connection Road (3/5)

Figure 2.9              Western Connection Road (4/5)

Figure 2.10            Western Connection Road (5/5)

Figure 2.11a          Direct Link to Lok Ma Chau Station – General Layout – Key Plan

Figure 2.11b          Direct Link to Lok Ma Chau Station(Schematic longitudinal section)(1/3)

Figure 2.11c          Direct Link to Lok Ma Chau Station(Schematic longitudinal section)(2/3)

Figure 2.11d          Direct Link to Lok Ma Chau Station(Schematic longitudinal section)(3/3)

Figure 2.11e          Horizontal and Vertical Alignments of Direct Link to Lok Ma Chau Station

Figure 2.12            Eastern Connection Road

Figure 2.13            Eastern Connection Road (1/7)

Figure 2.14            Eastern Connection Road (2/7)

Figure 2.15            Eastern Connection Road (3/7)

Figure 2.16            Eastern Connection Road (4/7)

Figure 2.17            Eastern Connection Road (5/7)

Figure 2.18            Eastern Connection Road (6/7)

Figure 2.19            Eastern Connection Road (7/7)

Figure 2.20            Eastern Connection Road (Schematic longitudinal section) (1/2)

Figure 2.21            Eastern Connection Road (Schematic longitudinal section) (2/2)

Figure 2.22            Eastern Connection Road (Schematic Cross Section) (1/7)

Figure 2.23            Eastern Connection Road (Schematic Cross Section) (2/7)

Figure 2.23a          Eastern Connection Road (Schematic Cross Section) (3/7)

Figure 2.23b          Eastern Connection Road (Schematic Cross Section) (4/7)

Figure 2.23c          Eastern Connection Road (Schematic Cross Section) (5/7)

Figure 2.23d          Eastern Connection Road (Schematic Cross Section) (6/7)

Figure 2.23e          Eastern Connection Road (Schematic Cross Section) (7/7)

Figure 2.23f          Flushing Water Service Reservoir

Figure 2.24            Haul Road for Phase 1 Infrastructure

Figure 2.25a          Sequence of Site Formation(1/4)

Figure 2.25b          Sequence of Site Formation(2/4)

Figure 2.25c          Sequence of Site Formation(3/4)

Figure 2.25d          Sequence of Site Formation(4/4)

Figure 2.26a          Lok Ma Chau Sewage Treatment Works – Schematic Diagram

Figure 2.26b          Sewerage Collection Networks/Disposal Pipes

Figure 2.26c          TSE Reuse Supply Network (Flushing Water Network)

Figure 3.1              Proposed Landuse, Associated Works, and the 500m Assessment Boundary

Figure 3.2              Locations of Existing and Planned Air Sensitive Receivers (Key Plan)

Figure 3.2a            Locations of Existing and Planned Air Sensitive Receivers (Sheet 1 of 4)

Figure 3.2b            Locations of Existing and Planned Air Sensitive Receivers (Sheet 2 of 4)

Figure 3.2c            Locations of Existing and Planned Air Sensitive Receivers (Sheet 3 of 4)

Figure 3.2d            Locations of Existing and Planned Air Sensitive Receivers (Sheet 4 of 4)

Figure 3.3              Lok Ma Chau Road Groupings

Figure 3.4              Location of Kiosks and Loading / Unloading Bay (Lok Ma Chau BCP)

Figure 3.5              Locations of Major Odour Sources

Figure 3.6              Odour Sampling Locations (Key Plan)

Figure 3.6a            Odour Sampling Locations (Sheet 1 of 5)

Figure 3.6b            Odour Sampling Locations (Sheet 2 of 5)

Figure 3.6c            Odour Sampling Locations (Sheet 3 of 5)

Figure 3.6d            Odour Sampling Locations (Sheet 4 of 5)

Figure 3.6e            Odour Sampling Locations (Sheet 5 of 5)

Figure  3.7             Contours of Unmitigated 1-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 1 Infrastructures, Tier 1)

Figure  3.8             Contours of Unmitigated 24-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 1 Infrastructures, Tier 1)

Figure  3.9             Contours of Unmitigated Annual TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 1 Infrastructures)

Figure  3.10           Contours of Unmitigated 1-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 2 Infrastructures, Tier 1)

Figure  3.11           Contours of Unmitigated 24-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 2 Infrastructures, Tier 1)

Figure  3.12           Contours of Unmitigated Annual TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 2 Infrastructures)

Figure 3.13            Contours of 1-hour NO2 Concentrations at 1.5m above ground in Year 2020

Figure 3.14            Contours of 24-hour NO2 Concentrations at 1.5m above ground in Year 2020

Figure 3.15            Contours of Annual NO2 Concentrations at 1.5m above ground in Year 2020

Figure 3.16            Contours of 1-hour NO2 Concentrations at 1.5m above ground in Year 2027

Figure 3.17            Contours of 24-hour NO2 Concentrations at 1.5m above ground in Year 2027

Figure 3.18            Contours of Annual NO2 Concentrations at 1.5m above ground in Year 2027

Figure 3.19            Contours of 24-hour RSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground in Year 2020

Figure 3.20            Contours of Annual RSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground in Year 2020

Figure 3.21            Contours of 24-hour RSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground in Year 2027

Figure 3.22            Contours of Annual RSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground in Year 2027

Figure 3.23a          Odour Condition for Unmitigated Scenario

Figure 3.23b          98% Odour Removal along to Shenzhen River within 500m from the Study Area of the Loop Development (ou unit)

Figure 3.23c          98% Odour Removal within 500m of the Study Area of the Loop Development (with 92% Odour Removal due to SZ Government Policies) (ou unit)        

Figure 3.24            Regression Analysis on AVS Removal and Dosage of Calcium Nitrate (Shenzhen River)

Figure 3.25            Relationship between AVS Removal Efficiency and Dosage of Calcium Nitrate

Figure 3.26            Contours of Mitigated 1-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 1 Infrastructures, Tier 1)

Figure 3.27            Contours of Mitigated 24-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 1 Infrastructures, Tier 1)

Figure 3.28            Contours of Mitigated 1-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 1 Infrastructures, Tier 2)

Figure 3.29            Contours of Mitigated 24-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 1 Infrastructures, Tier 2)

Figure 3.30            Contours of Mitigated Annual TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 1 Infrastructures)

Figure 3.31            Contours of Mitigated 1-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 2 Infrastructures, Tier 1)

Figure 3.32            Contours of Mitigated 24-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 2 Infrastructures, Tier 1)

Figure 3.33            Contours of Mitigated 1-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 2 Infrastructures, Tier 2)

Figure 3.34            Contours of Mitigated 24-hour TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 2 Infrastructures, Tier 2)

Figure 3.35            Contours of Mitigated Annual TSP Concentrations at 1.5m above ground (Phase 2 Infrastructures)

Figure 4.1              Proposed Landuse, Locations of Fixed and helicopter Noise Sources within 300m from the Project and Associated Works

Figure 4.2              Adjoining Area in Shenzhen

Figure 4.3              Locations of Prevailing Noise Measurement

Figure 4.4              Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Construction Noise) (Sheet 1 of 5)

Figure 4.4a            Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Construction Noise) (Sheet 2 of 5)

Figure 4.4b            Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Construction Noise) (Sheet 3 of 5)

Figure 4.4c            Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Construction Noise) (Sheet 4 of 5)

Figure 4.4d            Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Construction Noise) (Sheet 5 of 5)

Figure 4.5              Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Construction Access Road Traffic Noise) (Sheet 1 of 3)

Figure 4.5a            Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Construction Access Road Traffic Noise) (Sheet 2 of 3)

Figure 4.5b            Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Construction Access Road Traffic Noise) (Sheet 3 of 3)

Figure 4.6              Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Road Traffic Noise) (Sheet 1 of 5)

Figure 4.6a            Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Road Traffic Noise) (Sheet 2 of 5)

Figure 4.6b            Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Road Traffic Noise) (Sheet 3 of 5)

Figure 4.6c            Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Road Traffic Noise) (Sheet 4 of 5)

Figure 4.6d            Locations of Existing and Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers (Road Traffic Noise) (Sheet 5 of 5)

Figure 4.7              Location of Planned Noise Sensitive Receiver (Fixed Noise)

Figure 4.8a            Locations of Temporary Noise Barriers in 2016(Sheet 1 of 3)

Figure 4.8b            Locations of Temporary Noise Barriers in 2016(Sheet 2 of 3)

Figure 4.8c            Locations of Temporary Noise Barriers in 2016(Sheet 3 of 3)

Figure 4.8d            Locations of Temporary Noise Barriers in 2020(Sheet 1 of 3)

Figure 4.8e            Locations of Temporary Noise Barriers in 2020(Sheet 2 of 3)

Figure 4.8f            Locations of Temporary Noise Barriers in 2020(Sheet 3 of 3)

Figure 4.9              Extent and Locations of Noise Barrier in 2042(Sheet 1 of 5)

Figure 4.9a            Extent and Locations of Noise Barrier in 2042(Sheet 2 of 5)

Figure 4.9b            Extent and Locations of Noise Barrier in 2042(Sheet 3 of 5)

Figure 4.9c            Extent and Locations of Noise Barrier in 2042(Sheet 4 of 5)

Figure 4.9d            Extent and Locations of Noise Barrier in 2042(Sheet 5 of 5)

Figure 4.10            Air conditioning with Ventilation System Requirements for Noise Sensitive Receivers within Lok Ma Chau Loop (Sheet 1 of 2)

Figure 4.10a          Air conditioning with Ventilation System Requirements for Noise Sensitive Receivers within Lok Ma Chau Loop (Sheet 2 of 2)

Figure 5.1              Flow Regime for Shenzhen River

Figure 5.2              Water Sensitive Receivers

Figure 6.1              Existing and Planned Sewerage System along with Sewage Treatment Works

Figure 6.2              Lok Ma Chau Sewage Treatment Works – Schematic Diagram

Figure 7.1              Area of Sediment Excavating of Western Connection Road

Figure 7.2              Area of Sediment Excavating of Eastern Connection Road

Figure 8.1              Location of Potentially Contaminated Site A

Figure 8.2              Locations of Proposed Sampling Boreholes in Area LMC Loop

Figure 8.3              Locations of 5 Concerned Boreholes with Arsenic Contamination

Figure 8.4              Locations of Additional Boreholes

Figure 8.5              Locations of Additional Boreholes for A-S01

Figure 8.6              Locations of Additional Boreholes for A-S03

Figure 8.7              Locations of Additional Boreholes for A-S20

Figure 8.8              Locations of Additional Boreholes for A-S24

Figure 8.9              Locations of Additional Boreholes for A-SG10

Figure 8.10            Locations of Further Additional Boreholes

Figure 8.11            Locations of Further Additional Boreholes for A-S01

Figure 8.12            Locations of Further Additional Boreholes for A-S03

Figure 8.13            Locations of Further Additional Boreholes for A-S20

Figure 8.14            Locations of Further Additional Boreholes for A-S24

Figure 8.15            Locations of Further Additional Boreholes for A-SG10

Figure 8.16            Locations of Possible Contaminated Zones

Figure 8.17            Locations of Possible Contaminated Zones for A-S01

Figure 8.18            Locations of Possible Contaminated Zones for A-S03

Figure 8.18a          Locations of Possible Contaminated Zones for A-S03a1

Figure 8.18b          Locations of Possible Contaminated Zones for A-S03c1

Figure 8.19            Locations of Possible Contaminated Zones for A-S20

Figure 8.20            Locations of Possible Contaminated Zones for A-S24

Figure 8.21            Locations of Possible Contaminated Zones for A-SG10

Figure 8.22            Programme for Land Contamination Assessment and Remediation after Land Resumption

Figure 10.1            Previous Archaeological Investigations

Figure 10.2            Archaeological Potential in the Heritage Study Area

Figure 10.3            Historic Buildings (Index Plan)

Figure 10.4            Historic Buildings in Lok Ma Chau Tsuen

Figure 10.5            Historic Buildings in Pun Uk Tsuen

Figure 10.6            Historic Buildings in Chau Tau Tsuen

Figure 10.7            Location of Lok Ma Chau Police Station

Figure 10.8            Location of Macintosh Fort(Ma Tso Lung)\

Figure 10.9            Location of Tung Shan Temple

Figure 11.1a          Review of Planning and Development Control Framework 1 of 5

Figure 11.1b          Review of Planning and Development Control Framework 2 of 5

Figure 11.1c          Review of Planning and Development Control Framework 3 of 5

Figure 11.1d          Review of Planning and Development Control Framework 4 of 5

Figure 11.1e          Review of Planning and Development Control Framework 5 of 5

Figure 11.2a          Landscape Resources 1 of 5

Figure 11.2b          Landscape Resources 2 of 5

Figure 11.2c          Landscape Resources 3 of 5

Figure 11.2d          Landscape Resources 4 of 5

Figure 11.2e          Landscape Resources 5 of 5

Figure 11.2f          Landscape Resources Photographs 1 of 18

Figure 11.2g          Landscape Resources Photographs 2 of 18

Figure 11.2h          Landscape Resources Photographs 3 of 18

Figure 11.2i           Landscape Resources Photographs 4 of 18

Figure 11.2j           Landscape Resources Photographs 5 of 18

Figure 11.2k          Landscape Resources Photographs 6 of 18

Figure 11.2l           Landscape Resources Photographs 7 of 18

Figure 11.2m         Landscape Resources Photographs 8 of 18

Figure 11.2n          Landscape Resources Photographs 9 of 18

Figure 11.2o          Landscape Resources Photographs 10 of 18

Figure 11.2p          Landscape Resources Photographs 11 of 18

Figure 11.2q          Landscape Resources Photographs 12 of 18

Figure 11.2r           Landscape Resources Photographs 13 of 18

Figure 11.2s          Landscape Resources Photographs 14 of 18

Figure 11.2t           Landscape Resources Photographs 15 of 18

Figure 11.2u          Landscape Resources Photographs 16 of 18

Figure 11.2v          Landscape Resources Photographs 17 of 18

Figure 11.2w         Landscape Resources Photographs 18 of 18

Figure 11.3a          Landscape Character Areas 1 of 5

Figure 11.3b          Landscape Character Areas 2 of 5

Figure 11.3c          Landscape Character Areas 3 of 5

Figure 11.3d          Landscape Character Areas 4 of 5

Figure 11.3e          Landscape Character Areas 5 of 5

Figure 11.3f          Landscape Character Areas Photographs 1 of 1

Figure 11.4a          Impacts on Landscape Resources 1 of 19

Figure 11.4b          Impacts on Landscape Resources 2 of 19

Figure 11.4c          Impacts on Landscape Resources 3 of 19

Figure 11.4d          Impacts on Landscape Resources 4 of 19

Figure 11.4e          Impacts on Landscape Resources 5 of 19

Figure 11.4f          Impacts on Landscape Resources 6 of 19

Figure 11.4g          Impacts on Landscape Resources 7 of 19

Figure 11.4h          Impacts on Landscape Resources 8 of 19

Figure 11.4i           Impacts on Landscape Resources 9 of 19

Figure 11.4j           Impacts on Landscape Resources 10 of 19

Figure 11.4k          Impacts on Landscape Resources 11 of 19

Figure 11.4l           Impacts on Landscape Resources 12 of 19

Figure 11.4m         Impacts on Landscape Resources 13 of 19

Figure 11.4n          Impacts on Landscape Resources 14 of 19

Figure 11.4o          Impacts on Landscape Resources 15 of 19

Figure 11.4p          Impacts on Landscape Resources 16 of 19

Figure 11.4q          Impacts on Landscape Resources 17 of 19

Figure 11.4r           Impacts on Landscape Resources 18 of 19

Figure 11.4s          Impacts on Landscape Resources 19 of 19

Figure 11.5a          Impacts on Landscape Character Area 1 of 5

Figure 11.5b          Impacts on Landscape Character Area 2 of 5

Figure 11.5c          Impacts on Landscape Character Area 3 of 5

Figure 11.5d          Impacts on Landscape Character Area 4 of 5

Figure 11.5e          Impacts on Landscape Character Area 5 of 5

Figure 11.6a          Zone of Visual Influence and Visually Sensitive Receivers 1 of 7

Figure 11.6b          Zone of Visual Influence and Visually Sensitive Receivers 2 of 7

Figure 11.6c          Zone of Visual Influence and Visually Sensitive Receivers 3 of 7

Figure 11.6d          Zone of Visual Influence and Visually Sensitive Receivers 4 of 7

Figure 11.6e          Zone of Visual Influence and Visually Sensitive Receivers 5 of 7

Figure 11.6f          Zone of Visual Influence and Visually Sensitive Receivers 6 of 7

Figure 11.6g          Zone of Visual Influence and Visually Sensitive Receivers 7 of 7

Figure 11.6h          Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 1 of 12

Figure 11.6i           Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 2 of 12

Figure 11.6j           Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 3 of 12

Figure 11.6k          Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 4 of 12

Figure 11.6l           Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 5 of 12

Figure 11.6m         Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 6 of 12

Figure 11.6n          Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 7 of 12

Figure 11.6o          Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 8 of 12

Figure 11.6p          Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 9 of 12

Figure 11.6q          Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 10 of 12

Figure 11.6r           Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 11 of 12

Figure 11.6s          Visual Sensitive Receiver Photographs 12 of 12

Figure 11.7a          Visual Impacts 1 of 7

Figure 11.7b          Visual Impacts 2 of 7

Figure 11.7c          Visual Impacts 3 of 7

Figure 11.7d          Visual Impacts 4 of 7

Figure 11.7e          Visual Impacts 5 of 7

Figure 11.7f          Visual Impacts 6 of 7

Figure 11.7g          Visual Impacts 7 of 7

Figure 11.8            Preliminary Landscape Master Plan

Figure 11.9a          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet  1 of 25

Figure 11.9b          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet  2 of 25

Figure 11.9c          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet  3 of 25

Figure 11.9d          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet  4 of 25

Figure 11.9e          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet  5 of 25

Figure 11.9f          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet  6 of 25

Figure 11.9g          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet  7 of 25

Figure 11.9h          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet  8 of 25

Figure 11.9i           Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet  9 of 25

Figure 11.9j           Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 10 of 25

Figure 11.9k          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 11 of 25

Figure 11.9l           Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 12 of 25

Figure 11.9m         Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 13 of 25

Figure 11.9n          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 14 of 25

Figure 11.9o          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 15 of 25

Figure 11.9p          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 16 of 25

Figure 11.9q          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 19 of 25

Figure 11.9r           Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 18 of 25

Figure 11.9s          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 19 of 25

Figure 11.9t           Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 20 of 25

Figure 11.9u          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 21 of 25

Figure 11.9v          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 22 of 25

Figure 11.9w         Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 23 of 25

Figure 11.9x          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 24 of 25

Figure 11.9y          Recommended Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures sheet 25 of 25

Figure 11.10a        Photomontages – Vantage Point A

Figure 11.10b        Photomontages – Vantage Point A

Figure 11.10c        Photomontages – Vantage Point B

Figure 11.10d        Photomontages – Vantage Point B

Figure 11.10e        Photomontages – Vantage Point C

Figure 11.10f        Photomontages – Vantage Point C

Figure 11.10g        Photomontages – Vantage Point D

Figure 11.10h        Photomontages – Vantage Point D

Figure 11.10i         Photomontages – Vantage Point E

Figure 11.10j         Photomontages – Vantage Point E

Figure 11.10k        Photomontages – Vantage Point H

Figure 11.10l         Photomontages – Vantage Point H

Figure 11.10m       Photomontages – Vantage Point I

Figure 11.10n        Photomontages – Vantage Point I

Figure 11.10o        Photomontages – Vantage Point K

Figure 11.10p        Photomontages – Vantage Point K

Figure 11.10q        Photomontages – Vantage Point L

Figure 11.10r         Photomontages – Vantage Point L

Figure 11.10s        Photomontages – Vantage Point O

Figure 11.10t         Photomontages – Vantage Point O

Figure 12.1            Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity

Figure 12.1a          Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity (page 1 of 10)

Figure 12.1b          Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity (page 2 of 10)

Figure 12.1c          Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity (page 3 of 10)

Figure 12.1d          Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity (page 4 of 10)

Figure 12.1e          Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity (page 5 of 10)

Figure 12.1f          Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity (page 6 of 10)

Figure 12.1g          Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity (page 7 of 10)

Figure 12.1h          Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity (page 8 of 10)

Figure 12.1i           Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity (page 9 of 10)

Figure 12.1j           Habitat Map for Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity (page 10 of 10)

Figure 12.2            Transect Routes and Count Locations for Various Ecological Surveys

Figure 12.3            Records of Eurasian Otter in and around Lok Ma Chau Loop

Figure 12.4            Locations of Records of Non-bird Species of Conservation Significance Recorded during Survey Period

Figure 12.5            Watercourses in the Ecological Assessment Area, their condition and ecological value

Figure 12.6            Permanent Habitat Loss Impacts arising from the Project

Figure 12.7            Construction Impacts arising from Western Connection Road and Lok Ma Chau Station Direct Connection

Figure 12.8            Construction Impacts arising from Eastern Connection Road

Figure 12.9            Areas of Land in the Vicinity of LMC Loop Potentially Available for Use as Wetland Mitigation Habitat

Figure 12.10          Locations and Habitats Proposed for Mitigation Areas

Figure 12.11          Dry and Wet Seasons Flight Lines of All Bird Species and Locations of Ecological Area and Its Buffer Zone

Figure 12.12          Proposed Location of Secondary Woodland Compensation

Figure 12.13          Location of Construction Site Boundary Fence in Lok Ma Chau Loop and Proposed Sites for Temporary Underpasses

Figure 13.1            Findings of Fishpond Survey within Lok Ma Chau Loop and Its Vicinity

Figure 13.2            Fishponds Affected by Eastern Connection Road, Western Connection Road and Direct Link to LMC Station

Figure 14.1      Location of Ma Tso Lung Landfill

Volume 3 to 8 – Appendix

Appendix 1-1.............. PODP and RODP

Appendix 2-1.............. Environmental Benefit/Dis-benefit of Various Development Scenarios / Options / Landuse with or without Project

Appendix 2-2.............. Development Options

Appendix 2-3a............. Road Alignment Options for Western Connection Road

Appendix 2-3b............ Road Alignment Options for Eastern Connection Road

Appendix 2-3c............. Road Alignment Options for Direct Link to Lok Ma Chau Station

Appendix 2-4.............. Evaluation of Road Options Selections

Appendix 2-5.............. Environmental Benefits and Disbenefitsof Feasible Alternative Construction Methods, Sequence of Works and Staged Implementation

Appendix 2-6.............. Implementation Programme

Appendix 3-1.............. Justification for the Percentage of Active Area

Appendix 3-2.............. Calculation of Dust Suppression Efficiency from Watering

Appendix 3-3.............. Details of Dust Emission Sources and Calculations

Appendix 3-4.............. Key Assumptions for EmFAC Modelling

Appendix 3-5.............. Vehicle Emission Factors for 2020 and 2027

Appendix 3-6.............. In-tunnel Emission

Appendix 3-7.............. Detailed Calculations of Idling Emissions

Appendix 3-8.............. Odour Emission Literature Review and Reconnaissance Site Surveys

Appendix 3-9.............. Measurement Reports for Odour Sampling at Shenzhen River (PolyU)

Appendix 3-10             Briefing Note on Binhe WWTP Site Inspection

Appendix 3-11             Measured Emission Rates Adopted for Shatin STW

Appendix 3-12            Emission Rates for Proposed LMC STW and Binhe WWTP

Appendix 4-1.............. NSR Photos

Appendix 4-1A........... Ground Levels

Appendix 4-2.............. SWL of PME

Appendix 4-3.............. Location of Workfront and Separation Distance to NSRs

Appendix 4-4.............. Plant Inventory

Appendix 4-5.............. Distance between Notional Sources and Workfront

Appendix 4-6.............. Unmitigated Construction Work Programme

Appendix 4-7.............. Construction Noise Impact (Unmitigated)

Appendix 4-8.............. Computer Plot of Road Traffic at 2016, 2020 and 2042 (Without Project)

Appendix 4-8A........... Location of Existing Low Noise Surfacing

Appendix 4-9.............. Key Map to Traffic Flow in 2020 and 2042 (Without Project)

Appendix 4-10............ Traffic Data at2016, 2020 and 2042 (Without Project)

Appendix 4-10A......... Approval from TD on Traffic Data

Appendix 4-11............ Computer Plot of Road Traffic at 2042 (With Project)

Appendix 4-12............ Key Map to Traffic Flow in 2042 (With Project)

Appendix 4-13............ Traffic Data at 2042 (With Project)

Appendix 4-14............ Predicted Unmitigated Operational Road Traffic Noise in 2042

Appendix 4-14A......... Sample Calculations for Operational Road Traffic Noise

Appendix 4-15............ Fixed Noise Calculations

Appendix 4-15A......... Fixed Noise Levels at NSRs

Appendix 4-16............ Drawings Showing Barrier and Enclosure for Construction Noise

Appendix 4-17............ Mitigated Construction Work Programme

Appendix 4-18............ Mitigated Construction Noise Impacts

Appendix 4-19............ Drawings Showing Noise Barriers for Road Traffic Noise

Appendix 4-20............ Mitigated Construction Access Road Traffic Noise Impacts at 2016

Appendix 4-20A......... Mitigated Construction Access Road Traffic Noise Impacts at 2020

Appendix 4-21............ Mitigated Operational Noise Impacts

Appendix 5-1.............. Stormwater Pollution Control Plan

Appendix 5-2.............. Compliance to No Net Increase in Pollution Load for Reedbed Loss at MTR LMC Station

Appendix 5-3.............. Runoff Loading

Appendix 5-4.............. Construction of Underpass at ECR

Appendix 6-1.............. Flow and Load Estimates

Appendix 6-2.............. Compliance with No Net Increase in Pollution Load Policy

Appendix 6-3.............. Sewerage Master Plan

Appendix 7-1.............. Eddorsement Letters from PFC and CEDD Vetting Committee of C&DMMP

Appendix 7-2.............. Agreement Email from the Project Proponent of NENT NDA

Appendix 7-3.............. Sediment Sampling and Testing Plan

Appendix 7-4.............. Objection Letter for the Sediment Sampling at Old Shenzhen Meander

Appendix 7-5.............. Laboratory Chemical Testing Report (Final Report)

Appendix 7-6.............. Email from EPD’s Water Policy and Science Group of No Objection to the Acceptance Criteria for Treated Sediment

Appendix 8-1.............. Contamination Assessment Plan for LMC Loop

Appendix 8-2.............. Contamination Assessment Report and Remediation Action Plan for LMC Loop and Supplementary Contamination Assessment Report & Remediation Action Plan for LMC Loop

Appendix 8-3.............. Contamination Assessment Plan for Associated Infrastructure Outside Lok Ma Chau Loop

Appendix 10-1............ Historical Map and Aerial Photos

Appendix 10-2............ Building Heritage Survey

Appendix 10-3............ Archaeological Survey Report

Appendix 11-1............ Broadbrush Tree Group Survey

Appendix 12-1............ Methodology and Results of Botanical Surveys

Appendix 12-2............ List of Bird Species Recorded in Areas A (LMC Loop), B and Added Area B, and typical utilisation of habitats in Study Area

Appendix 12-3............ Methodology and Results of Flight Line Surveys

Appendix 12-4............ Methodology and Results of Bird Trapping Surveys

Appendix 12-5............ Methodology and Results of Bird Transect and Point Count Surveys

Appendix 12-6............ Methodology and Results of Mammal Surveys

Appendix 12-7............ Methodology and Results of Investigations into the Distribution and Status of Eurasian Otter in the LMC Loop Area

Appendix 12-8............ Methodology and Results of Herpetofauna Surveys

Appendix 12-9............ Methodology and Results of Odonata Surveys

Appendix 12-10.......... Methodology and Results of Butterfly Surveys

Appendix 12-11.......... Methodology and Results of Aquatic Fauna Surveys

Appendix 12-12.......... Photographs of Habitats and Impacted Areas

Appendix 12-13.......... Habitat Requirements of Key Species

Appendix 12-14.......... Enhancement Potential for Areas of Government Land Identified as Potentially Suitable as Wetland Mitigation

Appendix 12-15.......... Reed Marsh Establishment Methods

Appendix 12-16.......... List of Fauna Recorded at Wetland Mitigation Area for LMC Spur Line and Station

Appendix 12-17.......... Bird Species Recorded at San Tin East Main Drainage Channel and Associated Constructed Wetland Area, and the Wetland Mitigation Area

Appendix 16-1............ Key Assessment Assumptions & Limitation of Assessment

Appendix 16-2............ Impact Summary

Appendix 17-1............ Project Implementation Schedule