Environmental Permit No. EP-366/2009
環境許可證編號EP-366/2009

General Conditions

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE

(CHAPTER 499)

Section 10

 

環境影響評估條例

(499)

10

 

ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE

DESIGNATED PROJECT

建造指定工程項目的環境許可證

 

PART A (MAIN PERMIT)

A (許可證主要部分)

 

Pursuant to Section 10 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO), the Director of Environmental Protection (the Director) grants this environmental permit to MTR Corporation Limited (hereinafter referred to as the "Permit Holder") to construct and operate the designated project described in Part B subject to the conditions specified in Part C.  The issue of this environmental permit is based on the documents, approvals or permissions described below:

 

根據《環境影響評估條例》(環評條例)10條的規定,環境保護署署長(署長)將本環境許可證批予香港鐵路有限公司(下稱許可證持有人”),以建造及營辦B所說明的指定工程項目,但須遵守C所列明的條件。本環境許可證是依據下列文件、批准或許可而簽發:

 

Application No.

申請書編號

AEP-366/2009

 

Document in the Register :

登記冊上的文件:

 

 

1.        Road Works at West Kowloon (Register No.: AEIAR-141/2009)

-          Environmental Impact Assessment Report  
[Hereinafter referred to as "the EIA Report"]

-          Environmental Monitoring and Audit Manual

-          Executive Summary

2.        The Director’s letter of approval of the EIA Report dated 23 September 2009 referenced (32 ) in EP2/K20/A/16 Pt.2.

3.        Application for Environmental Permit and attachments submitted by the Permit Holder on 31 July 2009 (Application No.: AEP-366/2009)

 

1.        西九龍道路工程 (登記冊編號: AEIAR─ 141 /2009)

-          環境影響評估報告 (下稱「環評報告」)

-          環境監察審核手冊

-       行政摘要

2.        署長於2009 923發出環評報告的批准信,檔案編號: (32 ) in EP2/K20/A/16 Pt.2.

3.        許可證持有人於2009731提交的環境許可證申請文件及附件(申請書編號: AEP-366/2009)

 

 

 

 

14 October 2009

2009 10 14

 

 

 

Date

日期

 

(Shirley LEE)

Principal Environmental Protection Officer

for Director of Environmental Protection

環境保護署署長

(首席環境保護主任李韓琇玲代行)

PART B (DESCRIPTION OF DESIGNATED PROJECT)

B (指定工程項目的說明)

 

Hereunder is the description of the designated project mentioned in Part A of this environmental permit (hereinafter referred to as “the Permit”):

下列為本環境許可證(下稱許可證”)A所提述的指定工程項目的說明:

 

Title of Designated Project

指定工程項目的名稱

 

Road Works at West Kowloon

(This designated project is hereafter referred to as “the Project”)

 

西九龍道路工程

(本指定工程項目下稱工程項目”)

Nature of Designated Project

指定工程項目的性質

 

The Project will involve construction and operation of:

·              A road which is an expressway, trunk road, primary distributor road or district distributor road including new roads, and major extension or improvements to existing roads; and

·              A road fully enclosed by decking above and by structure on the sides for more than 100m

 

此工程項目涉及興建及營辦:

·              屬快速幹道地區的道路,包括新路及對現有道路作重大擴建或改善的部分;

·              完全被其上的蓋層和兩邊的構築物所包圍,而被包圍的長度超過100米的道路。

Location of Designated Project

指定工程項目的地點

 

 

West Kowloon Reclamation Area.

The location of the Project is shown in Figure 1 of this Permit.

 

西九龍填海區

工程項目的地點展示於本許可證1內。

Scale and Scope of Designated Project

指定工程項目的規模和範圍

The scope of the Project includes:

·              Construction and operation of road D1A, which is a dual carriageway extending from Hoi Wang Road to Jordan Road and Wui Cheung Road, running parallel to Lin Cheung Road and Man Cheong Street;

·              Construction and operation of road D1, which is a dual carriageway extending from Road D1A, connecting Wui Cheung Road and Austin Road West, running parallel to Lin Cheung Road and Canton Road;

·              Construction and operation of Lin Cheung Road – Austin Road West Underpass, which is a dual two-lane underpass running from north of Jordan Road, along and below Lin Cheung Road and Austin Road West with a depressed junction, to the west of Canton Road; and

·              Upgrading and operation of Austin Road West from a single carriageway to a dual carriageway

 

工程項目的範圍包括:

·          興建及營辦由海泓道伸延至佐敦道及匯翔道,與連翔道及文昌街平行的雙程分隔車道──D1A路;

·          興建及營辦d1a路伸延連接匯翔道及柯士甸道西,與連翔道及廣東道平行的雙程分隔車道──D1路;

·          興建及營辦由佐敦道北面開始的雙綫雙程行車隧道──連翔道柯士甸道西行車隧道,行經連翔道及柯士甸道西的地底及其地底交匯處,至廣東道的西面;

·          柯士甸道西道路改善工程及營辦:柯士甸道西 由雙綫單程車道,擴闊為雙綫雙程分隔車道

PART C (PERMIT CONDITIONS)

1.         General Conditions
   

1.1               The Permit Holder and any person working on the Project shall comply with all conditions set out in this Permit. Any non-compliance by any person may constitute a contravention of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (Cap.499) and may become the subject of appropriate action being taken under the Ordinance.

1.2               The Permit Holder shall ensure full compliance with all legislation from time to time in force including, without limitation to, the Air Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap. 311), Water Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap. 358), Noise Control Ordinance (Cap. 400), and Waste Disposal Ordinance (Cap. 354).  This Permit does not of itself constitute any ground of defense against any proceedings instituted under any legislation or imply any approval under any legislation.

1.3               The Permit Holder shall make copies of this Permit together with all documents referred to in this Permit and the documents referred to in Part A of this Permit readily available at all times for inspection by the Director or his authorized officers at all sites/offices covered by this Permit. Any reference to the Permit shall include all documents referred to in the Permit and also the relevant documents in the Register.

1.4               The Permit Holder shall give a copy of this Permit to the person(s) in charge of the site(s) and ensure that such person(s) fully understands all conditions and all requirements incorporated by the Permit. The site(s) refers to site(s) of construction and operation of the Project and shall mean the same hereafter.

1.5               The Permit Holder shall display conspicuously a copy of this Permit on the construction site(s) at all vehicular site entrances/exits or at a convenient location for public’s information at all times. The Permit Holder shall ensure that the most updated information about the Permit, including any amended Permit, is displayed at such locations. If the Permit Holder surrenders a part or the whole of this Permit, the notice he sends to the Director shall also be displayed at the same locations as the original Permit. The suspended, varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site(s).

1.6               The Permit Holder shall construct and operate the Project in accordance with the project description in Part B of this Permit (hereafter referred to as “the Project”).

1.7               The Permit Holder shall ensure that the Project is designed, constructed and operated in accordance with the relevant information and recommendations described in the approved EIA Report (Register No. AEIAR-141/2009) as described in Part A of this Permit; the Application for Environmental Permit (Application No. AEP-366/2009) and other relevant documents in the Register, the information and mitigation measures described in this Permit, mitigation measures to be recommended in submissions that shall be deposited with or approved by the Director as a result of permit conditions contained in this Permit, and mitigation measures to be recommended under on-going surveillance and monitoring activities during all stages of the Project. Where recommendations referred to in the documents of the Register are not expressly referred to in this Permit, such recommendations are nevertheless to be implemented unless expressly excluded or impliedly amended in this Permit.

1.8               All submissions, as required under this Permit, shall be rectified and resubmitted in accordance with the comments, if any, made by the Director within one month of the receipt of the Director’s comments or otherwise specified by the Director.

1.9               All submissions approved by the Director, all submissions deposited without comments by the Director, or all submissions rectified in accordance with comments by the Director under this Permit shall be construed as part of the permit conditions described in Part C of this Permit. Any variation of the submissions shall be approved by the Director in writing or as prescribed in the relevant permit conditions. Any non-compliance with the submissions may constitute a contravention of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (Cap.499). All submissions or any variation of the submissions shall be certified by the Environmental Team (ET) Leader and verified by the Independent Environmental Checker (IEC) referred to in Conditions 2.1 and 2.2 below before submitting to the Director under this Permit.

1.10            The Permit Holder shall release all finalized submissions, as required under this Permit, to the public by depositing copies in the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance Register Office, or in any other places, or any internet websites as specified by the Director, or by any other means as specified by the Director for public inspection. For this purpose, the Permit Holder shall provide sufficient copies of the submissions.

1.11            All submissions to the Director required under this Permit shall be delivered either in person or by registered mail to the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance Register Office (currently at 27/F, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong). Electronic copies of all finalized submissions required under this Permit shall be prepared in Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) (version 4.0 or later) and in Portable Document Format (PDF version 4.0 or later), unless otherwise agreed by the Director and shall be submitted at the same time as the hard copies.

1.12            The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing the commencement date of construction of the Project no later than three months prior to the commencement of construction of the Project. The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing immediately if there is any change of the commencement date of the construction.

1.13            For the purpose of this Permit, “commencement of construction” does not include works related to site clearance and preparation or other works as agreed by the Director.

1.14            The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing the commencement date of operation of the Project no later than one month prior to the commencement of operation of the Project. The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing immediately if there is any change of the commencement date of the operation.

 

2                    Special Conditions
Submissions or Measures to be implemented before Construction of the Project

 

Employment of Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) Personnel

2.1               An Environmental Team (ET) shall be established by the Permit Holder no later than one month before the commencement of construction of the Project.  The ET shall not be in any way an associated body of the Contractor or the Independent Environmental Checker (IEC) for the Project.  The ET shall be headed by an ET Leader.  The ET Leader shall be a person who has at least 7 years of experience in environmental monitoring and auditing (EM&A) or environmental management.  The ET and the ET Leader shall be responsible for the implementation of the EM&A programme in accordance with the EM&A requirements as contained in the EM&A Manual and in the approved EIA Report (Register No. AEIAR- 141/2009).  The ET Leader shall keep a contemporaneous log-book of each and every instance or circumstance or change of circumstances, which may affect the compliance with the recommendations of the approved EIA Report (Register No. AEIAR-141/2009) and this Permit.  The ET Leader shall notify the IEC within one working day of the occurrence of any such instance or circumstance or change of circumstances. The ET Leader’s log-book shall be kept readily available for inspection by all persons assisting in supervision of the implementation of the recommendations of the EIA Report (Register No. AEIAR-141/2009) and this Permit or by the Director or his authorized officers.  Failure to maintain records in the log-book, failure to discharge the duties of the ET Leader as defined in the EM&A Manual or failure to comply with this Condition would entitle the Director to require the Permit Holder by notice in writing to replace the ET Leader.  Failure by the Permit Holder to make replacement, or further failure to keep contemporaneous records in the log-book despite the employment of a new ET Leader may render the Permit liable to suspension, cancellation or variation.

2.2               An Independent Environmental Checker (IEC) shall be employed by the Permit Holder no later than one month before commencement of construction of the Project.  The IEC shall not be in any way an associated body of the Contractor or the ET for the Project.  The IEC shall be a person who has at least 7 years of experience in EM&A or environmental management.  The IEC shall be responsible for duties defined in the EM&A Manual and shall audit the overall EM&A performance, including the implementation of all environmental mitigation measures, submissions required in the EM&A Manual, and any other submissions required under this Permit.  In addition, the IEC shall be responsible for verifying the environmental acceptability of permanent and temporary works, relevant design plans and submissions under this Permit.  The IEC shall verify the log-book(s) mentioned in Condition 2.1 of this Permit.  The IEC shall notify the Director by fax, within one working day of receipt of notification from the ET Leader of each and every occurrence, change of circumstances or non-compliance with the EIA Report (Register No. AEIAR-141/2009) and this Permit, which might affect the monitoring or control of adverse environmental impacts from the Project.  In the case where the IEC fails to so notify the Director of the same, fails to discharge the duties of the IEC as defined in the EM&A Manual or fails to comply with this Condition, the Director may require the Permit Holder by notice in writing to replace the IEC.  Failure to replace the IEC as directed or further failure to so notify the Director despite employment of a new IEC may render the Permit liable to suspension, cancellation or variation.  Notification by the Permit Holder is the same as notification by the IEC for the purpose of this Condition.

Management Organization of Main Construction Companies

2.3               The Permit Holder shall, no later than one month before the commencement of construction of the Project covered by this Permit, inform the Director in writing the management organization of the main construction companies and/or any form of joint ventures associated with the construction of the Project. The submitted information shall include at least an organization chart, names of responsible persons and their contact details.

 

Community Liaison Group

2.4               The Project Proponent shall set up a Community Liaison Group (CLG), comprising representatives of concerned and affected parties, to facilitate communication, enquiries and complaints handling of all environmental issues, including the follow up on the implementation of impact mitigation measures. A designated complaint hotline shall be set up for the Project to address such concerns and complaints in an efficient manner.  The Permit Holder shall set up the CLG before the commencement of construction of the Project and maintain the CLG until 6 months after the operation of the Project. The Permit Holder shall notify the Director the actual date of setting up the CLG, the membership, the terms of reference and the contact details before the commencement of construction of the Project.

 

Submission of Works Schedule and Location Plans

2.5               The Permit Holder shall deposit a detailed works schedule of the Project with the Director at least three months before the commencement of the earliest works package of the Project.  The schedule shall include an updated works programme indicating dates of commencement of construction activities.  The schedule to be submitted shall govern the various milestones and anticipated schedule of submissions as reflected in Conditions 2.6, 2.7, 2.13, 3.3, 3.4 and 4.2 of this Permit.

 

2.6               The Permit Holder shall deposit with the Director location and layout plans in the scale of 1:1,000 or other appropriate scale of the Project at least two weeks before the commencement of construction of the Project.  The plans shall be submitted with an explanatory statement detailing the works boundaries, the works areas; vertical and horizontal alignments of Road D1A, Road D1, Lin Cheung Road – Austin Road West Underpass; and Austin Road West, ventilation buildings/vent shaft(s) and any other major facilities; and the locations of key environmental mitigation measures, including landscaped decks, noise semi-enclosures and barriers and low noise road surfacing.

 

Submission of Review Report

 

2.7      Prior to the construction of Austin Road West or three months before the commencement of the earliest works package of the Project for which the detailed works schedule is required to be submitted under Condition 2.5 above, whichever is the earlier, the Permit Holder shall prepare a Review Report for approval by the Director.  The Review Report shall:

 

(a)        based on latest and best available information, review the need, adequacy and design of the noise mitigation measures recommended for implementation in the EIA report (AEIAR-141/2009), including:

(i)                  those noise mitigation measures for the operation of the Project as committed in the approved EIA report (AEIAR-141/2009) and extracted as condition 2.9 to include Tables 1, 2 and Figures 4 and 5, by taking into account the latest layouts and designs of Site A, Site C, Site D, and other developments in the area known at the time, that can proceed as early works packages without need for revision or review.  This part of the Review Report can be deposited with the Director without the need for approval;

(ii)                the 50m long landscape deck at the eastern end of Austin Road West at the junction of Canton Road;

(iii)               the noise barrier at Road D1A next to Site C as shown in Figure 5 of this Permit;

(iv)              all the remaining noise mitigation measures for the operation of the Project as committed in the approved EIA report (AEIAR-141/2009) except what have been identified as early works packages under Condition 2.7 (a)(i) above.

 

(b)        review and optimize the aesthetic design of the updated noise mitigating measures, as  Review Report results required under Condition 2.7(a)(ii)(iii) and (iv), including their landscape and visual characteristics.

 

2.8        The Permit Holder shall implement all noise, visual and landscape mitigation measures, as changes to mitigation measures committed under the approved EIAR (AEIAR-141/2009) and as recommendations in the Review Report approved by the Director under Condition 2.7.

 

Measures to Mitigate Operational Noise Impact

 

2.9        Subject to all the changes as recommended in the Review Report submitted under Condition 2.7 above for approval, the Permit Holder shall implement the following noise mitigation measures. All noise mitigation measures implemented shall be properly maintained during operation of the Project

 

(a)        Before commencement of operation of the Project, the Permit Holder shall:

(i)     Implement all noise mitigation measures as shown in Table 1 and Figures 4 and 5 of this Permit;

(ii)    Provide low noise road surfacing at the western end of existing Austin Road West near the Harbour Side and all new non-enclosed roads as shown in Figure 2. For the new non-enclosed roads, the low noise road surface shall be further extended at least 30m into the underpass at each opening as shown in Figure 3 of this Permit.

(iii)       Install sound-absorbing materials on all retaining walls of the underpass; and

(iv)      Extend the sound-absorbing materials to at least 30m into the underpass at each portal and opening for the inner walls and ceiling of the underpass.

 

(b)       Before occupation of the planned noise sensitive receivers at Site C, Site D, and other developments in the area, the Permit Holder shall:

(i)     Implement all noise mitigation measures as shown in Table 2 and Figure 5 of this Permit; and

(ii)    Install absorptive panels to the lower portion, no higher than 3 meters from ground level, of the proposed noise mitigation measures in 2.9(b)(i) above to reduce the reflection of noise.

 

            Measures to Mitigate Air Quality Impact

2.10            No air sensitive uses as defined in Annex 12 of the EIAO Technical Memorandum or fresh air intakes shall be located under the landscape deck over Lin Cheung Road as shown in Figures 4 and 5 of this Permit.

Measures to Mitigate Water Quality Impacts during Operation of the Project

2.11            The road drainage shall be directed through silt traps in gully inlets to remove silt and grit before entering the public storm water drainage system; and .

2.12            The silt traps shall be properly and regularly cleaned and maintained in good working condition at all times

Submission of Landscape Plan

2.13            Taking into account of all changes as recommended in the Review Report approved under Condition 2.7 above, the Permit Holder shall, at least one month before the commencement of the corresponding parts of landscape works of the Project, deposit with the Director four hard copies and one electronic copy of landscape plan(s).  The landscape plan(s) shall show the design details, locations, implementation programme, maintenance and management schedules, and drawings in the scale of 1:1,000 or other appropriate scale of the landscape and visual mitigation measures of the Project. Before submission to the Director, the landscape plan(s) shall be certified by the ET Leader and verified by the IEC as conforming to the relevant information and recommendations contained in the approved EIA Report (Register No. AEIAR-141/2009) and the Review Report approved under Condition 2.7 above. All measures recommended in the finalised submission(s) under this Condition shall be fully and properly implemented.

 

 

3                    Environmental Monitoring and Audit Requirements

3.1               The EM&A programme shall be implemented in accordance with the procedures and requirements as set out in the EM&A Manual. Any major changes to the programme shall be justified by the ET Leader and verified by the IEC as conforming to the information and requirements contained in the EM&A Manual before submission to the Director for approval.  The EM&A programme shall include, among other items, the air quality and noise monitoring and audit details to cover the different construction phases. During operation phase, road traffic noise levels shall be monitored at representative noise sensitive receivers as described in the approved EIA Report (AEIAR-141/2009) during the first year after the road opening.

 

3.2               Samples, measurements and necessary remedial actions shall be taken in accordance with the requirements of the EM&A Manual by:

(a)          conducting baseline environmental monitoring;

(b)          conducting impact monitoring;

(c)          carrying out remedial actions described in Event/Action Plans of the EM&A Manual in accordance with the time frames set out in Event/Action Plans, or as agreed by the Director, in case where specified criteria in the EM&A Manual are exceeded; and

(d)          logging and keeping records of details of (a) to (c) above for all parameters within 3 working days of collection of data or completion of remedial action(s), for the purpose of preparing and submitting the monthly EM&A Reports and to make available for inspection on site.

 

3.3               Four hard copies and one electronic copy of the Baseline Monitoring Report shall be submitted to the Director at least one month before commencement of construction of the Project. The submission shall be certified by the ET Leader and verified by the IEC. Additional copies of the submission shall be made available to the Director upon his request.

3.4               Four hard copies and one electronic copy of monthly EM&A Report shall be submitted to the Director within 10 working days after the end of each reporting month. The EM&A Reports shall include a summary of all non-compliance (exceedances) of the environmental quality performance limits (Action and Limit Levels). The submissions shall be verified by the IEC. Additional copies of the submission shall be provided to the Director upon request by the Director.

3.5               All environmental monitoring and audit data submitted under this Permit shall be true, valid and correct.

 

 

 

 

4                    Electronic Reporting of EM&A Information

4.1               To facilitate public inspection of the Baseline Monitoring Report and regular EM&A Reports via the EIAO Internet Website and at the EIAO Register Office, electronic copies of these Reports shall be prepared in Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) (version 4.0 or later) and in Portable Document Format (PDF version 4.0 or later), unless otherwise agreed by the Director and shall be submitted at the same time as the hardcopies as described in Conditions 3.3 and 3.4 of this Permit. For the HTML version, a content page capable of providing hyperlink to each section and sub-section of these Reports shall be included in the beginning of the document. Hyperlinks to all figures, drawings and tables in these Reports shall be provided in the main text from where the respective references are made. All graphics in these Reports shall be in interlaced GIF format unless otherwise agreed by the Director. The content of the electronic copies of these Reports must be the same as the hardcopies. 

 

4.2               The Permit Holder shall, set up a dedicated web site and notify the Director in writing the Internet address where the environmental monitoring and project data is to be placed, within six weeks after the commencement of construction of the Project. All environmental monitoring data described in Condition 4.1 above shall be made available to the public via a dedicated web site to be set up by the Permit Holder in the shortest practicable time and in no event later than two weeks after the relevant environmental monitoring data are collected or become available, unless otherwise agreed with the Director. The Permit Holder shall maintain the dedicated website throughout the construction period and the first 15 month of the operation period of the Project for public access to the environmental monitoring data.

4.3               The Internet website as described in Condition 4.2 above shall enable user-friendly public access to the monitoring and project data including the approved EIA Report and the environmental permit(s) of the Project. The Internet website shall have features capable of:

(a)               providing access to all environmental monitoring data collected since the commencement of works;

(b)               searching by date;

(c)               searching by types of monitoring data (noise and air quality); and

(d)               hyperlinks to relevant monitoring data after searching;

 

or otherwise as agreed by the Director.

 

Notes :

1.       This Permit consists of three parts, namely, PART A (Main Permit), PART B (Description of Designated Project) and PART C (Permit Conditions).  Any person relying on this permit should obtain independent legal advice on the legal implications under the Ordinance, and the following notes are for general information only.

2.       If there is a breach of any conditions of this Permit, the Director or his authorized officer may, with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment, order the cessation of associated work until the remedial action is taken in respect of the resultant environmental damage, and in that case the Permit Holder shall not carry out any associated works without the permission of the Director or his authorized officer.

3.       The Permit Holder may apply under Section 13 of the Ordinance to the Director for a variation of the conditions of this Permit.  The Permit Holder shall replace the original permit displayed on the construction site by the amended permit.

4.       A person who assumes the responsibility for the whole or a part of the designated project(s) may, before he assumes responsibility of the designated project(s), apply under Section 12 of the Ordinance to the Director for a further environmental permit.

5.       Under Section 14 of the Ordinance, the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment, suspend, vary or cancel this Permit.  The suspended, varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the construction site.

6.       If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during construction of the Project, another environmental permit must be obtained under the Ordinance before the Project could be continued.  It is an offence under section 26(1) of the Ordinance to construct or operate a designated project listed in Part I of schedule 2 of the Ordinance without a valid environmental permit.

7.       Any person who constructs the Project contrary to the conditions in the Permit, and is convicted of an offence under the Ordinance, is liable:-

(i)                  on a first conviction on indictment to a fine of $ 2 million and to imprisonment for 6 months;

(ii)                on a second or subsequent conviction on indictment to a fine of $ 5 million and to imprisonment for 2 years;

(iii)               on a first summary conviction to a fine at level 6 and to imprisonment for 6 months;

(iv)              on a second or subsequent summary conviction to a fine of $1 million and to imprisonment for 1 year; and

(v)                in any case where the offence is of a continuing nature, the court or magistrate may impose a fine of $ 10,000 for each day on which he is satisfied the offence continued.

 

8.       The Permit Holder may appeal against any condition of this Permit under Section 17 of the Ordinance within 30 days of receipt of this Permit.

9.       The Notes are for general reference only and that the Permit Holder should refer to the EIA Ordinance for details and seek independent legal advice.

 

Environmental Permit No. EP-366/2009

環境許可證編號  EP-366/2009

 

 

 


Table 1:   Noise Mitigation Measures to be Implemented before Road Operation

 

Remarks:

1.     This table is produced according to the approved EIA report (Register No. AEIAR-141/2009)

2.     This table is to be read in conjunction with Figure 4 and Figure 5 attached to this Permit.

 

 

 

Type of Mitigation Measures

Approximate Length

Location

(a)

5.5m high cantilevered noise barrier with 2.5m cantilever inclined at 45o

125m

Along the southbound carriageway of Road D1A to the north of Jordon Road

(b)

5.5m high cantilevered noise barrier with 3m cantilever inclined at 45o

110m

Along the southbound carriageway of Road D1A to the north of Jordon Road

(c )

5.5m high cantilevered noise barrier with 2.5m cantilever inclined at 45o

125m

Along the central divider of Road D1A to the north of Jordon Road

(d)

5.5m high cantilevered noise barrier with 3m cantilever inclined at 45o

105m

Along the central divider of Road D1A to the north of Jordon Road

(e)

5.5m high vertical noise barrier

30m

Along the southbound carriageway of Lin Cheung Road to the north of Jordon Road

(f)

5.5m high cantilevered noise barrier with 4.5m cantilever inclined at 45o

50m

Along the southbound carriageway of Lin Cheung Road to the north of Jordon Road

(g)

landscape deck or semi-enclosure covering the main carriageway (northbound and southbound)

60m

Lin Cheung Road to the south of Jordon Road

(h)

5.5m high semi-enclosure with 4m overhanging

105m

Along northbound carriageway of Lin Cheung Road to the south of Jordon Road

(i)

5.5m high semi-enclosure with 18m overhanging

95m

Along southbound carriageway of Lin Cheung Road to the south of Jordon Road

(j)

5.5m high cantilevered noise barrier with 3m cantilever inclined at 45o

90m

Along southbound carriageway of Lin Cheung Road to the south of Jordon Road

 

 

 

 


 

Table 2:   Noise Mitigation Measures to be Implemented before Occupation of Planned Noise Sensitive Receivers at Site C, Site D and other developments in the area

 

Remarks:

1.     This table is produced according to the approved EIA report (Register No. AEIAR-141/2009)

2.     This table is to be read in conjunction with Figure 5 attached to this Permit.

 

 

 

Type of Mitigation Measures

Approximate Length

Location

(a)

5.5m high cantilevered noise barrier with 4m cantilever inclined at 45o

65m

Along the central divider of Road D1A to the south of Jordon Road

(b)

landscape deck and associated elevated covered walkway

50m

At the eastern end of Austin Road West

 

 

 

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