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Agreement No. CE 78/2022 (HY)
Tsing Yi Lantau Link
Investigation, Design and Construction
Environmental Impact Assessment Report
Main Text
September 2025
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Prepared and Checked by: |
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15 September 2025 |
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Lam, Cheung Fai HKIQEP EIA Expert (Membership No. PM0131) |
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AECOM ASIA COMPANY
LIMITED
Disclaimer:
This report is prepared for Highways Department (HyD)
and is given for its sole benefit in relation to and pursuant to Agreement No. CE 78/2022 (HY) Tsing Yi Lantau Link Investigation,
Design and Construction and may not be disclosed to, quoted to or relied upon by any person
other than HyD without our prior written
consent. No person (other than HyD) into whose
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Agreement No. CE 78/2022 (HY)
Tsing Yi Lantau Link Investigation, Design and
Construction
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background
1.2 Designated Projects under Environmental
Impact Assessment Ordinance
1.3 Purpose of the EIAs
1.4 Objectives of this EIA Study
1.5 Structure of the EIA Report
2.1 Site Location and History of the Project
2.2 Objective and Need of
the Project
2.3 Consideration of With and Without
Project Scenarios
2.4 Environmental Benefits of the Project
2.5 Details of the Project
2.6 Design Changes to the Project
2.7 Consideration of Alignment Options
2.8 Project Details
2.9 Construction Methodologies
2.10 Implementation Programme
2.11 Summary of Alternative Mitigation Measures
2.12 Concurrent Projects
2.13 Documentation of Public Concerns
3. AIR QUALITY
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Environmental Legislation, Standards and
Guidelines
3.3 Description of the Environment
3.4 Identification of Air Sensitive Receivers
3.5 Identification of Air Pollution Impacts
3.6 Assessment Methodology
3.7 Prediction and Evaluation of
Environmental Impacts
3.8 Mitigation of Adverse Environmental
Impacts
3.9 Evaluation of Residual Impacts
3.10 Environmental Monitoring and Audit
3.11 Conclusion
4. NOISE
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Environmental Legislation, Standards and
Criteria
4.3 Baseline Conditions
4.4 Identification of Noise Sensitive
Receivers
4.5 Construction Noise Impact Assessment
4.6 Road Traffic Noise Impact Assessment
4.7 Fixed Noise Sources Impact Assessment
4.8 Environmental Monitoring and Audit
(EM&A)
4.9 Conclusion
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Environmental Legislation, Standards and
Guidelines
5.3 Description of Environment
5.4 Water Sensitive Receivers
5.5 Identification of Potential Impacts
5.6 Assessment Methodology
5.7 Prediction and Evaluation of
Environmental Impacts
5.8 Mitigation of Environmental Impacts
5.9 Residual Water Quality Impacts
5.10 Environmental Monitoring and Audit
Requirements
5.11 Conclusions
6 WASTE MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Environmental Legislation, Standards and
Criteria
6.3 Assessment Methodology
6.4 Identification of Waste Management
Implications
6.5 Prediction and Evaluation of Waste
Implications
6.6 Mitigation of Adverse Environmental
Impacts
6.7 Evaluation of Residual Impacts
6.8 Environmental Monitoring and Audit
Requirements
6.9 Conclusion
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Environmental Legislation, Standards and
Criteria
7.3 Assessment Methodology
7.4 Description of Environment
7.5 Identification of Potential Land
Contamination Concern
7.6 Future Land Uses
7.7 Site Investigation Plan
7.8 Initial Evaluation of Potential Land
Contamination Impact
7.9 Mitigation of Adverse Environmental
Impacts
7.10 Evaluation of Residual Impact
7.11 Environmental Monitoring and Audit
7.12 Conclusion
8. TERRESTRIAL AND MARINE ECOLOGICAL IMPACT
ASSESSMENT
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Environmental Legislation, Policies,
Plans, Standards and Criteria
8.3 Assessment Methodology
8.4 Criteria for Evaluating Ecological Impact
and Value
8.5 Ecological Baseline Condition
Literature Review
8.6 Ecological Baseline Condition
Ecological Survey
8.7 Ecological Evaluation of Habitats
8.8 Identification of Potential Impacts
8.9 Evaluation of Potential Environmental
Impacts
8.10 Cumulative Impacts
8.11 Mitigation of Adverse Environmental Impacts
8.12 Evaluation of Residual Ecological Impacts
8.13 Environmental Monitoring and Audit
8.14 Conclusion
8.15 Reference
9. FISHERIES IMPACT ASSESSMENT
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Environmental Legislation, Standards,
Guidelines and Criteria
9.3 Methodology
9.4 Baseline Conditions
9.5 Impact Identification and Evaluation
9.6 Cumulative Impacts
9.7 Mitigation of Adverse Environmental
Impacts
9.8 Environmental Monitoring and Audit
Requirements
9.9 Conclusion
9.10 References
10. LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Scope and Content of the Study
10.3 Environmental Legislation, Standards and
Guidelines
10.4 Assessment Methodology
10.5 Baseline Study
10.6 Landscape Impact Assessment
10.7 Visual Impact Assessment
10.8 Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures
10.9 Residual Impacts
10.10 Cumulative Impacts
10.11 Environmental Monitoring and Audit
10.12 Conclusion
11. CULTURAL HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
11.1 Scope and Assessment Area
11.2 Environmental Legislation, Standards and
Criteria
11.3 Assessment Methodology for the CHIA
11.4 Background of the Assessment Area
11.5 Archaeological Background
11.6 Marine Archaeology Background
11.7 Baseline Conditions
11.8 Impact Assessment
11.9 Mitigation Measures
11.10 Environmental Monitoring and Audit
11.11 Conclusion
12. HAZARD
TO LIFE
12.1 Background
12.2 Hazard to Life Assessment Risk Criteria
12.3 Study Objectives and Methodology
12.4 Population Data
12.5 Hazard Identification
12.6 Frequency Analysis
12.7 Consequence and Impact Analysis
12.8 Risk Evaluation
12.9 Conclusions and Recommendations
13. ENVIRONMENTAL
MONITORING AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Air Quality
13.3 Noise
13.4 Water Quality
13.5 Waste Management Implication
13.6 Land Contamination
13.7 Terrestrial and Marine Ecology
13.8 Fisheries
13.9 Landscape and Visual
13.10 Cultural Heritage
13.11 Hazard to Life
14. SUMMARY
OF ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOMES
14.1 Overview
14.2 Environmental Benefits of the Project
14.3 Incorporation of Environmentally Friendly
Options
14.4 Environmental Design Recommended
14.5 Key Environmental Problems Avoided and
Environmentally Sensitive Areas Protected
14.6 Environmental Protection Measures
Recommended
14.7 Estimation of Population Protected
15. CONCLUSION
15.1 Conclusion of EIA Study