Slope
Stabilisation Works in Ship Street, Hong Kong
The
project was a slope stabilisation works at Ship Street, Hong
Kong
Environmental
Concern
The
site was surrounded by domestic and commercial premises.
In the absence of any dust emission control measures,
e.g. mixing dry cement powder without enclosure, the
slope stabilisation works, would cause serious dust
disturbance to the pedestrians as well as the nearby
domestic and commercial premises. |
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Measures Adopted
Administration
- Pre-blended concrete mix plus pre-dampening control was
used.
Dust
Cover - Barriers were erected between work sites
and sensitive receptors.
Watering
- Correct pressure and water setting were applied in the event
of shotcreting works.
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| Messy
works environment without proper measures |
Orderly
environment upon works completion |
Observations
& Achievements
Since
the implementation of the dust abatement measures, the dust
nuisance to the pedestrian was stopped.
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