1.1
Background and Purpose
1.2
Environmental Impact Assessment
Ordinance Requirements
1.3
Purpose of the EIA Study
1.4
Objectives of the EIA Study
1.5
Structure of the Report
2.1
Project Location and Site History
2.2
Project Scope and Scale
2.3
Implementation Programme
2.4
Need and Benefit of the Project
2.5
Consideration of Alternatives
2.6
Interfacing and Concurrent Projects
2.7
Documentation of Public Concerns
3.1
Introduction
3.2
Environmental Legislation, Standards and Guidelines
3.3
Study Area
3.4
Identification of Air Sensitive Receivers
3.5
Existing Air Quality
3.6
Identification of Pollution Sources
3.7
Assessment Methodology – Construction Phase
3.8
Assessment Methodology – Operational Phase
3.9
Impact Assessment
3.10
Mitigation Measures
3.11
Evaluation of Residual Impacts
3.12
Environmental Monitoring and Audit
3.13
Conclusion
4.1
Introduction
4.2
Legislation, Standards, Guidelines and Criteria
4.3
Water Sensitive Receivers
4.4
Description of the Environment
4.5
Consideration of Concurrent Projects
4.6
Identification of Potential Impacts
4.7
Assessment Methodology
4.8
Evaluation of Potential Impacts – Construction Phase
4.9
Evaluation of Potential Impacts –
Operational Phase (Project Effluent
Discharge)
4.10
Evaluation of Potential Impacts –
Operational Phase (Other Water Pollution Sources)
4.11
Mitigation Measures – Construction Phase
4.12
Mitigation Measures – Operational Phase
4.13
Evaluation of Cumulative Impacts
4.14
Residual Water Quality Impacts
4.15
Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) Requirements
4.16
Conclusions
5.1
Introduction
5.2
Relevant Legislation, Standards
and Guidelines
5.3
Methodology For Baseline Establishment
5.4
Literature Review Results
5.5
Field Survey Results
5.6
Evaluation of Baseline Ecological Conditions
5.7
Identification of Potential Terrestrial Ecological Impacts
5.8
Identification of Potential Marine Ecological Impacts
5.9
Evaluation of Potential Terrestrial Ecological Impacts in Absence
of Mitigation Measures
5.10
Evaluation of Potential Marine Ecological Impacts in Absence of
Mitigation Measures
5.11
Mitigation Measures and Residual Impact on Terrestrial Ecology
5.12
Mitigation Measures and Residual Impact on Marine Ecology
5.13
Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A)
5.14
Conclusion
5.15
References
6.1
Introduction
6.2
Environmental Legislation, Standards and Criteria
6.3
Effluent Disposal Arrangement
6.4
Assessment Are
6.5
Assessment Methodology
6.6
Description of the Environment
6.7
Identification and Evaluation of Potential Impacts
6.8
Mitigation Measures
6.9
Evaluation of Cumulative Impacts and Residual Impacts
6.10
Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) Requirements
6.11
Conclusion
6.12
References
7.1
Introduction
7.2
Relevant Legislation, Standards
and Guidelines
7.3
Assessment Methodologies
7.4
Review of Planning and Development Control Framework
7.5
Landscape Baseline
7.6
Visual Baseline
7.7
Identification and Assessment of Landscape Impact
7.8
Identification and Assessment of Visual Impact
7.9
Mitigation Measures
7.10
Residual and Cumulative Impacts
7.11
Environmental Monitoring and Audit
7.12
Conclusion
8.1
Introduction
8.2
Environmental Legislation, Standards and Criteria
8.3
Project Construction Arrangement
and Schedule
8.4
QRA Methodology
8.5
Meteorological Data and Population Data
8.6
QRA For Biogas Facilities
8.7
QRA For Tai Po Gas Production Plant
8.8
QRA For Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Storage Facilities
8.9
QRA For Linde HKO Site
8.10
Residual Impacts
8.11
Environmental Monitoring and Audit Requirements
8.12
Conclusion
8.13
Recommendations
8.14
Reference
9.1
Introduction
9.2
Relevant Legislation, Standards
and Guidelines
9.3
Potential Hazard Associated With Landfill
Gas and Leachate
9.4
Landfill Gas Assessment Criteria
and Methodology
9.5
Description of the Environment
9.6
Qualitative Landfill Gas Assessment
9.7
Recommended Precautionary and Protection Measures
9.8
Evaluation of Residual Impacts
9.9
Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) Requirements
9.10
Contingency Plan For Construction and
Operational Phases
9.11
Conclusion
10
Waste Management Implications
10.1
Introduction
10.2
Relevant Legislation, Standards
and Guidelines
10.3
Assessment Methodology
10.4
Identification of Potential Waste
Sources
10.5
Impact Assessment and Evaluation
10.6
Mitigation Measures
10.7
Residual Impacts
10.8
Monitoring and Audit Requirement
10.9
Conclusions
11.1
Introduction
11.2
Environmental Legislations, Standards and Criteria
11.3
Project Description
11.4
Study Area
11.5
Assessment Methodology
11.6
Description of the Environment
11.7
Identification of Potential Land
Contamination Concern
11.8
Future Land Uses
11.9
Prediction and Evaluation of Environmental Impacts
11.10
Mitigation of Adverse Environmental Impacts
11.11
Evaluation of Residual Impacts
11.12
Environmental Monitoring and Audit Requirements
11.13
Conclusion
12
Noise Impact
12.1
Introduction
12.2
Environmental Legislation, Standards and Criteria
12.3
Description of Environment
12.4
Noise Sensitive Receivers
12.5
Assessment Methodology
12.6
Identification and Evaluation of Noise Impacts
12.7
Mitigation Measures
12.8
Environmental Monitoring and Audit Requirements
12.9
Conclusion
13
Environmental Monitoring and Audit
Requirements
13.1
Introduction
13.2
Air Quality Impact
13.3
Water Quality Impact
13.4
Ecological Impact
13.5
Fisheries Impact
13.6
Landscape and Visual Impact
13.7
Hazard to Life Impact
13.8
Landfill Gas Hazard
13.9
Waste Management Implications
13.10
Land Contamination
13.11
Noise Impact
14
Summary of Environmental Outcomes
15
Conclusions
15.1
Introduction
15.2
Air Quality Impact
15.3
Water Quality Impact
15.4
Ecological Impact
15.5
Fisheries Impact
15.6
Landscape and Visual Impact
15.7
Hazard To Life Impact
15.8
Landfill Gas Hazard
15.9
Waste Management Implications
15.10
Land Contamination
15.11
Noise Impact