TABLE OF CONTENT

TABLE OF CONTENT

1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Purpose of this Manual

1.2 Objectives of EM&A Program

1.3 Background of the Project

1.4 Project Time Table

1.5 Structure of this Manual

2 PROJECT ORGANIZATION

2.2 Architect’s Representative (AR)

2.3 The Contractor

2.4 Environmental Team (ET)

2.5 Independent Checker (Environment) (ICE)

3 KEY ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

3.2 Air Quality

3.4 Land Contamination

3.5 Waste Management

3.6 Water Quality

3.7 Landscape and Visual Issues

3.8 Hazard to Life

4 AIR QUALITY MONITORING

4.1 Monitoring Parameters and Locations

4.2 Baseline Monitoring

4.3 Air Quality Action and Limit Levels

4.4 Impact Monitoring

4.6 Monitoring Methodology

4.7 Monitoring Equipment

4.8 Laboratory Measurement / Analysis

4.9 Equipment Calibration

4.10 Operation Monitoring

4.11 Mitigation Measures to Reduce Adverse Environmental Impacts

5 NOISE MONITORING

5.1 Monitoring Parameters and Locations

5.2 Baseline Monitoring

5.3 Noise Action and Limit Levels

5.4 Impact Monitoring

5.6 Monitoring Methodology

5.7 Monitoring Equipment

5.8 Equipment Calibration

5.9 Noise Mitigation Measures for Construction and Demolition Works

6 LAND CONTAMINATION

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Proposed Remediation Action Plan

6.3 Potential for Future Land Contamination

7 WASTE MANAGEMENT

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Mitigation of Adverse Environmental Impacts for Construction and Demolition Phase

7.3 Mitigation of Adverse Environmental Impacts for Operation Phase

8 LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Monitoring Requirements

8.3 Measures to Mitigate Landscape and Visual Impacts

9 WATER QUALITY

9.1 Introduction

9.2 Mitigation of Adverse Environmental Impacts

10 HAZARD TO LIFE

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Recommended Safety Measures

11 ENVIRONMENTAL AUDITING

11.1 Auditing/Inspection Approach

11.2 Compliance with Legal and Contractual Requirements

11.3 Environmental Complaints

12 REPORTING

12.2 Baseline Monitoring Report

12.3 Monthly EM&A Reports

12.4 First Monthly EM&A Report

12.5 Subsequent Monthly EM&A Reports

12.6 Quarterly EM&A Summary Reports

12.7 Final EM&A Summary Report

12.8 Data Keeping

12.9 Interim Notification of Environmental Quality Limit Exceedances

APPENDICES

Appendix A Proposed Project Programme

Appendix B Environmental Mitigation Implementation Schedule

Appendix C Event/Action Plan for Action/Limit Level Exceedance (Air and Noise)

Appendix D Dust and Noise Monitoring Field Log Sheets

Appendix E Notification of Exceedance Form

List of Tables

Table 4.1 Air Quality Monitoring Locations

Table 4.2 Action and Limit Levels for Air Quality

Table 4.3 Recommended Air Quality Monitoring Equipment

Table 5.1 Noise Sensitive Receiver Identified as Possible Location for Noise Monitoring

Table 5.2 Noise Action and Limit Levels

Table 5.3 Noise Monitoring Equipment

Table 6.1 Requirements for Supplementary Site Investigations

Table 6.2 Requirement for Confirmatory Site Investigations

Table 7.1 Further Contamination Investigation Requirements

Table 7.2 Proposed Contamination Classification for Ash Waste with DCM/HMCM/PAHCM

Table 7.3 Demolition, Handling, Treatment and Disposal of Moderately Contaminated DCM and Moderately/Severely Contaminated HMCM / PAHCM

Table 7.4 Demolition, Handling, Treatment and Disposal of Severely Contaminated DCM

　

List of Figures

Figure 1.1 Project Site Plan

Figure 2.1 Project Organization

Figure 4.1 Sampling Locations for TSP Baseline and Impact Monitoring

Figure 5.1 Representative Noise Monitoring Locations

Figure 6.1 Location of Exploratory Holes

Figure 6.2 Summary of the Remediation Works

List of Abbreviations

AL	Action/Limit
AR	Architect’s Representative
Arch SD	Architectural Services Department
ASRs	Air Sensitive Receivers
CAR	Contaminated Assessment Report
CAR	Contamination Assessment Report
CFR	Code of Federal Regulations
CLAP	China Light and Power
CNP	Construction Noise Permit
DGO	Dangerous Goods Ordinance
EIA	Environmental Impact Assessment
EM&A	Environmental Monitoring and Audit
EPD	Environmental Protection Department
ET	Environmental Team
FEHD	Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
HEPA	High Efficiency Particulate Air
HKPSG	Hong Kong Planning Standards and Guidelines
HVS	High Volume Sampling
ICE	Independent Checker (Environmental)
NCO	Noise Control Ordinance
NSRs	Noise Sensitive Receivers
PAH	Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons
PAHCM,	Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons Containing Materials
PCB	Polychlorinated Biphenyls
PCBCM	Polychlorinated Biphenyls Containing Materials
RAP	Remediation Action Plan
RAP	Remediation Action Plan
SLMs	Sound Level Meters
TCLP	Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure
TM	Technical Memorandum
TPH	Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon
TPHCM	Total petroleum Hydrocarbon Containing Materials
TSP	Total Suspended Particulates
WPCO	Water Pollution Control Ordinance