Table 12.6       Implementation Schedule of Ecological Impact Measures

 

 

EIA Ref

 

EM&A Ref

Environmental Protection Measures*

Location / Timing

Implementation Agent

Implementation Stages

Relevant Legislation & Guidelines

D

C

O

Construction Phase

8.157

7.2

Terrestrial Ecology

 

-     Labeling and fencing of the uncommon tree species

-    Avoidance of use of woodland habitats as Works Area, in particular where trees are located

 

 

Work sites / during construction phase

Contractor

 

Ö

 

 

8.159 – 8.160

7.3

Subtidal Ecology

 

Use of HDD technique

 

Dredging

-          Use of closed-grab dredger

-          Deploy silt curtains during dredging.

 

Marine works site / during dredging works

Contractor

 

Ö

 

 

8.161

7.4

Site runoff

-          Construction and maintenance of sand / silt removal facilities

-          Silt curtains

-          Timing of earthworks

-          Coverage of sand / fill piles during storms.

-          Barriers along the landward side of Pumping Station P2 site boundary (to prevent site runoff from entering area with Romer’s Tree Frog)

 

All work sites / during construction phase

Contractor

 

Ö

 

 

*            All recommendations and requirements resulted during the course of EIA Process, including ACE and/or accepted public comment to the proposed project.

**            D=Design, C=Construction, O=Operation

N/A          Not applicable