List of environmental impact assessments released

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List of environmental impact assessments released

The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) today (January 9) released a list of completed and on-going statutory environmental impact assessment (EIA) and non-statutory environmental studies for major development projects between October 1, 2008, and December 31, 2008:-

Completed statutory EIA and non-statutory environmental studies:
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A. Statutory EIA:
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1. Harbour Area Treatment Scheme (HATS) Stage 2A
(Drainage Services Department)

2. Tuen Mun Area 54 Sewage Pumping Station
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

3. Development of a Bathing Beach at Lung Mei, Tai Po
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

4. Tsuen Wan Bypass, widening of Tsuen Wan Road between Tsuen Tsing Interchange and Kwai Tsing Interchange, and associated junction improvement works
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

5. Wan Chai Development Phase II and Central-Wan Chai Bypass
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

6. West Island Line
(MTR Corporation Limited)

7. Tsim Sha Tsui Station Northern Subway
(MTR Corporation Limited)


The reports and executive summaries of the above-mentioned approved statutory EIA are now available at the following locations:-

(a) EIA Ordinance Register Office, EPD, 27th floor, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai;

(b) EIA Ordinance website (www.epd.gov.hk/eia).

B. Non-statutory Environmental Studies:
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Nil


Ongoing statutory EIA and non-statutory environmental studies:
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A. Statutory EIA:
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1. Reclamation of Sai Wan Typhoon Shelter and Associated Engineering Works at Cheung Chau (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-051/2000)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

2. Remaining Development in Tung Chung and Tai Ho - Comprehensive Feasibility Study (EIA Study Brief no. SB-035/BC)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

3. Proposed Shuen Wan Landfill Golf Course (EIA Study Brief no. SB-011/BC)
(Home Affairs Bureau)

4. Widening of T6 Bridge, Sha Tin (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-020/1998)
(Highways Department)

5. Widening of Tate's Cairn Highway between Shek Mun Interchange and T6 Interchange - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA Study Brief no. SB-034/BC)
(Highways Department)

6. Tseung Kwan O Development Contract No. TK 44/97: Dualling of Hang Hau Road - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA Study Brief no. SB-032/BC)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

7. Sai Kung Sewage Treatment Works, Phase II Upgrading (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-067/2001)
(Drainage Services Department)

8. Road Widening of Hing Wah Street (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-038/1999)
(Highways Department)

9. Extension of Kwai Chung Crematorium (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-108/2003)
(Architectural Services Department)

10. Flyover and Adjoining Footbridge between Yuen Long On Ning Road and Kau Yuk Road (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-075/2001)
(Highways Department)

11. Lau Fau Shan Development - Package 4 (EIA Study Brief no. SB-010/BC)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

12. San Tin Western Main Drainage Channel (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-079/2001)
(Drainage Services Department)

13. PWP Item No. 471CL (Part) - Lau Fau Shan Development, Remaining Engineering Works, Phase 1 - Hang Hau Tsuen Channel and Associated Works (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-090/2001)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

14. Proposed Development at Fung Lok Wai, Yuen Long at Lot 1457 R.P. in DD123 (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-055/2000)
(Mutual Luck Investment Limited)

15. Western Harbour Submarine Gas Pipeline and Associated Stations (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-073/2001)
(The Hong Kong China Gas Company Limited)

16. Aberdeen, Ap Lei Chau and Pok Fu Lam Sewerage - Stage 2 (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-080/2001)
(Drainage Services Department)

17. Hong Kong - Zhuhai - Macao Bridge Hong Kong Section and North Lantau Highways Connection (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-110/2003)
(Highways Department)

18. West New Territories (WENT) Landfill Extensions (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-117/2004)
(Environmental Protection Department)

19. Lantau Logistics Park Development (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-121/2004)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

20. Proposed Development Phase IV at CRC Oil Terminal, Tsing Yi - Refrigerated Storage Tanks for Liquefied Gas (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-128/2005)
(China Resources Petrochems (Group) Co. Ltd.)

21. Proposed Helipad on Rooftop of the Proposed North Lantau Hospital at Yu Tung Road, Tung Chung, Lantau (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-143/2006)
(Secretary for Food and Health)

22. Hong Kong Offshore Wind Farm in Southeastern Waters (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-146/2006)
(HK Offshore Wind Limited)

23. West Kowloon Reclamation
Road D1A(N) - Between Yan Cheung Road and Jordan Road (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-147/2006)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

24. West Kowloon Reclamation
Road D1A(S) and Road D1 - Between Jordan Road and Road D12
Road D12 - Between Canton Road and Lin Cheung Road (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-148/2006)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

25. Construction of Cycle Tracks and the associated Supporting Facilities from Sha Po Tsuen to Shek Sheung River (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-149/2006)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

26. Integration of Siu Ho Wan and Silver Mine Bay Water Treatment Works (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-150/2006)
(Water Supplies Department)

27. Development of a 100MW Offshore Wind Farm in Hong Kong (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-151/2006)
(The Hong Kong Electric Co. Ltd.)

28. Kai Tak Development (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-152/2006)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

29. West Kowloon Drainage Improvement - Lai Chi Kok Transfer Scheme, Inter-reservoirs Transfer Scheme, Water Tunnel between Kowloon Byewash Reservoir and Lower Shing Mun Reservoir (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-154/2006)
(Water Supplies Department)

30. Widening of Gascoigne Road Flyover (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-155/2006)
(Highways Department)

31. Central Kowloon Route (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-156/2006)
(Highways Department)

32. Traffic Improvements to Tuen Mun Road Town Centre Section (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-161/2006)
(Highways Department)

33. Development of a Poultry Slaughtering and Processing Plant in Sheung Shui (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-163/2007)
(Architectural Services Department)

34. Decommissioning of the Co-Combustion Pilot Plant at Tap Shek Kok (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-164/2007)
(Green Island Cement Co Ltd)

35. Pyrolysis Plant at Yuen Long Industrial Estate (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-165/2007)
(Global Power and Energy Company Limited)

36. Improvement to Pok Oi Interchange (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-166/2007)
(Highways Department)

37. Hang Hau Tsuen Channel at Lau Fau Shan (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-167/2007)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

38. Sludge Treatment Facilities (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-169/2007)
(Environmental Protection Department)

39. Upgrading of Remaining Sections of Kam Tin Road and Lam Kam Road (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-170/2007)
(Highways Department)

40. Installation of Submarine Gas Pipelines and Associated Facilities from Ma Tau Kok to North Point for Former Kai Tak Airport Development (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-171/2007)
(The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited)

41. Organic Waste Treatment Facilities, Phase I (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-172/2007)
(Environmental Protection Department)

42. Flyover at Junction of Che Kung Miu Road and Hung Mui Kuk Road (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-173/2007)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

43. Tuen Mun Western Bypass (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-174/2007)
(Highways Department)

44. Tuen Mun - Chek Lap Kok Link (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-175/2007)
(Highways Department)

45. North East New Territories New Development Areas (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-176/2007)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

46. Phased Reprovisioning of Cape Collinson Crematorium (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-177/2007)
(Architectural Services Department)

47. Development of a Biodiesel Plant at Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-178/2007)
(ASB Biodiesel (Hong Kong) Limited)

48. Construction of Cycle Tracks and the associated Supporting Facilities at Nam Sang Wai, Yuen Long (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-179/2008)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

49. Construction of Cycle Track and the associated Supporting Facilities from Nai Chung to Sai Kung Town (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-180/2008)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

50. South Island Line (East) (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-181/2008)
(MTR Corporation Limited)

51. Comprehensive Development and Wetland Protection near Yau Mei San Tsuen (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-182/2008)
(Asia King Development Limited)

52. Hong Kong - Zhuhai - Macao Bridge Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-183/2008)
(Highways Department)

53. Development of the Integrated Waste Management Facilities Phase 1 (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-184/2008)
(Environmental Protection Department)

54. Construction of a Secondary Boundary Fence and new sections of Primary Boundary Fence and Boundary Patrol Road (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-185/2008)
(Secretary for Security)

55. Sediment Removal at Sha Tau Kok Fish Culture Zone, Boat Shelter and Approach Channel (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-186/2008)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

56. Improvement of Fresh Water Supply to Cheung Chau (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-187/2008)
(Water Supplies Department)

57. Kwun Tong Line Extension (KTE) (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-188/2008)
(MTR Corporation Limited)

58. Hung Shui Kiu New Development Area (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-190/2008)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

59. Shatin to Central Link - Tai Wai to Hung Hom Section (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-191/2008)
(MTR Corporation Limited)

60. Shatin to Central Link - Cross Harbour Section (Phase I - Mong Kok East to Hung Hom) (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-192/2008)
(MTR Corporation Limited)

61. Shatin to Central Link - Cross Harbour Section (Phase II - Hung Hom to Admiralty) (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-193/2008)
(MTR Corporation Limited)

62. Container Terminal 10 Development at Southwest Tsing Yi (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-194/2008)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

63. Tseung Kwan O - Lam Tin Tunnel and Associated Works (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-195/2008)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

64. Cross Bay Link, Tseung Kwan O (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-196/2008)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

65. Hong Kong Section of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-197/2008)
(MTR Corporation Ltd)

66. Providing Sufficient Water Depth for Kwai Tsing Container Basin and its Approach Channel (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-198/2008)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

67. Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point and Associated Works (EIA Study Brief no. ESB-199/2008)
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

Information related to the EIA Ordinance is also available at the EIA Ordinance website (www.epd.gov.hk/eia).

B. Non-statutory Environmental Studies:
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1. Investigation and Preliminary Design for Reconstruction and Improvement of Tuen Mun Road
(Highways Department)

2. Sunnyville Estate Development at Nam Sang Wai, Yuen Long
(Private Developer)

3. Development of an Integrated Arts, Cultural and Entertainment District at the West Kowloon Reclamation, Hong Kong
(Development Bureau)

4. Restoration of the East Lamma Channel Marine Borrow Area
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

5. Drainage Improvement in Tuen Mun
(Drainage Services Department)

6. Drainage Improvement in East Kowloon
(Drainage Services Department)

7. Engineering Strategy on Total Water Management for Hong Kong - Feasibility Study
(Water Supplies Department)

8. Planning and Engineering Review of Potential Housing Sites in Tuen Mun East Area - Feasibility Study
(Civil Engineering and Development Department)

9. Strategic Environmental Assessment for the Study on Land Use Planning for the Closed Area
(Planning Department)

10. Further Study on Dualling of Hiram's Highway between Clear Water Bay Road and Marina Cove and Improvement to Local Access to Ho Chung
(Highways Department) 
 

Ends/Friday, January 9, 2009

 

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