Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance, Cap. 499

Application for Approval to Apply Directly for Environmental Permit

Application No. DIR 008/1998

 Project Title : IS078 - Extension of Pier at Lo Tik Wan, North Lamma

Conditions of Approval to Apply Directly for an Environmental Permit

 

A.

For the case if there is no live fish kept in Lo Tik Wan Fish Culture Zone (i.e. Fish Farms Temporarily Relocated)

 

(1)

The applicant shall submit details of the environmental monitoring and audit programme to cover both dredging sites (ie this site and the site of the project IS085 Construction of Pier at Luk Chau Tsuen, North Lamma.) to the Director of Environmental Protection for approval before application for an environmental permit or as part of the application for an environmental permit. The information shall include the number and location of the monitoring stations, parameters to be monitored, methodology of taking measurements, monitoring frequency, event/action plan, audit and reporting arrangements.

 

(2)

Dredging work of this project shall not be carried out concurrently with the dredging work of the project "IS085 - Construction of Pier at Luk Chau Tsuen, Lamma Island."

 

(3)

The applicant shall inform the Director of Environmental Protection immediately should any antiquities or shipwreck be found in the course of dredging the seabed.

 

B.

For the case if there are live fish kept in the Lo Tik Wan Fish Culture Zone (i.e. Fish Farming Continues)

 

In addition to conditions A1 to A3 above, the following condition shall also apply :

 

(1)

The applicant shall install silt curtains enclosing the works area throughout the dredging process and related underwater activities. Further details on the silt curtains to be used, such as dimensions and exact locations for installation, shall be submitted to the Director of Environmental Protection for approval before commencement of works.