CONTENTS
1.1 Purpose of the Manual........................................................................................ 1-1
1.2 Project Description............................................................................................. 1-2
1.2.1 Introduction........................................................................................... 1-2
1.2.2 Project Location.................................................................................... 1-2
1.2.3 Scope of Project.................................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Construction Programme..................................................................................... 1-4
1.4 Project Organization............................................................................................ 1-4
1.4.1 Introduction........................................................................................... 1-4
1.4.2 Construction Phase................................................................................ 1-4
1.4.3 Operation Phase.................................................................................... 1-7
1.5 Structure of this Manual....................................................................................... 1-7
2.1 Introduction........................................................................................................ 2-1
2.2 Monitoring during Construction Phase.................................................................. 2-1
2.3 Monitoring during Operation Phase...................................................................... 2-2
2.3.1 Stack Monitoring................................................................................... 2-2
2.3.2 Odour Monitoring................................................................................ 2-4
3.1 Introduction........................................................................................................ 3-1
3.2 Monitoring of Radon Concentration..................................................................... 3-1
3.2.1 Baseline Measurement........................................................................... 3-1
3.2.2 Monitoring during Operation Phase......................................................... 3-1
3.2.3 Measurement of Radon Concentration.................................................... 3-1
4 WASTE MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS............................................................ 4-1
4.1 Introduction........................................................................................................ 4-1
4.2 Waste Management and Control......................................................................... 4-1
4.2.1 Construction Phase................................................................................ 4-1
4.2.2 Operation Phase.................................................................................... 4-3
4.3 Approaches to Prevent Land Contamination........................................................ 4-4
4.3.1 Fuel Oil Spillage Prevention and Handling................................................ 4-4
4.3.2 Chemicals and Chemical Wastes Handling & Spillage Prevention............. 4-6
4.3.3 Incident Record..................................................................................... 4-7
5.1 Introduction........................................................................................................ 5-1
5.2 Water Quality Parameters................................................................................... 5-1
5.3 Monitoring Equipment......................................................................................... 5-2
5.3.1 Dissolved Oxygen and Temperature Measuring Equipment...................... 5-2
5.3.2 Turbidity Measurement Instrument......................................................... 5-2
5.3.3 pH Measurement Instrument.................................................................. 5-2
5.3.4 Sampler................................................................................................ 5-2
5.3.5 Water Depth Detector........................................................................... 5-2
5.3.6 Sample Containers and Storage.............................................................. 5-3
5.3.7 Monitoring Position Equipment................................................................ 5-3
5.3.8 Calibration of In-Situ Instruments............................................................ 5-3
5.4 Laboratory Measurement / Analysis..................................................................... 5-3
5.5 Monitoring Locations.......................................................................................... 5-4
5.6 Baseline Monitoring............................................................................................. 5-5
5.7 Impact Monitoring............................................................................................... 5-5
5.7.1 Stream Water Quality Monitoring........................................................... 5-5
5.7.2 Marine Water Quality Monitoring........................................................... 5-6
5.8 Event and Action Plan for Water Quality.............................................................. 5-6
5.9 Mitigation Measures............................................................................................ 5-9
5.9.1 Introduction........................................................................................... 5-9
5.9.2 Construction Phase................................................................................ 5-9
5.9.3 Operation Phase.................................................................................. 5-10
6.1 Introduction........................................................................................................ 6-1
6.2 Pre-construction Phase Monitoring...................................................................... 6-1
6.3 Construction Phase Monitoring............................................................................ 6-1
6.3.1 Introduction........................................................................................... 6-1
6.3.2 Measures to Avoid Mortality of Little Grebe............................................ 6-1
6.3.3 Measures to Minimize Disturbance Impact to Wildlife.............................. 6-2
6.3.4 Measures to Minimize Impact to Habitats................................................ 6-3
6.3.5 Measures to Mitigate and Compensate for the Loss of Vegetation............ 6-5
6.3.6 Measures to Create Additional Habitat for Little Grebe............................ 6-5
6.4 Post-construction Phase Monitoring..................................................................... 6-5
6.4.1 Introduction........................................................................................... 6-5
6.4.2 Site Condition and Bird Monitoring.......................................................... 6-5
6.5 Event and Action Plan......................................................................................... 6-6
7.1 Introduction........................................................................................................ 7-1
7.2 Mitigation Measures............................................................................................ 7-1
7.3 Design Phase Audit............................................................................................. 7-1
7.4 Baseline Review.................................................................................................. 7-2
7.5 Construction and Operation Phase Audit............................................................. 7-2
8.1 Introduction........................................................................................................ 8-1
8.2 Monitoring and Measurement of Landfill Gas................................ 8-1
9 SITE ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT & ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLAINTS....... 9-1
9.1 Site Inspection.................................................................................................... 9-1
9.2 Compliance with Legal and Contractual Requirements.......................................... 9-2
9.3 Environmental Complaints................................................................................... 9-2
10.1 General............................................................................................................. 10-1
10.2 Baseline Monitoring Report............................................................................... 10-1
10.3 Monthly EM&A Reports................................................................................... 10-2
10.4 Quarterly EM&A Summary Reports.................................................................. 10-5
10.5 Final EM&A Review Report............................................................................. 10-6
10.6 Data Keeping.................................................................................................... 10-8
10.7 Interim Notifications of Environmental Quality Limit Exceedances....................... 10-8
Appendix 3.1 Protocol for Radon Measurement for Non-Residential Building
Appendix 5.1 Sample Data Sheet for Water Quality Monitoring
Appendix 9.1 Implementation Schedule of Mitigation Measures
Appendix 10.1 Sample Template for Interim Notifications
Figure 1.1 Location Plan of Proposed Sludge Treatment Facilities
Figure 1.2 Project Area Boundary of Sludge Treatment Facilities
Figure 1.3 General Layout of Proposed Sludge Treatment Facilities (STF)
Figure 1.4 General Layout of Incineration System
Figure 1.5 Project Organization - EM&A Programme for Construction Phase
Figure 1.6 Project Organization - EM&A Programme for Operation Phase
Figure 5.1 Locations of Water Quality Monitoring Stations
Figure 9.1 Environmental Complaint Flow Diagram
List of Tables
Table 1.1 Construction Programme
Table 2.1 Analytical Parameters and Methodology
Table 2.2 Odour Intensity Level
Table 2.3 Action and Limit Levels for Odour Nuisance
Table 2.4 Event and Action Plan for Odour Monitoring
Table 7.1 Proposed Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures in Construction Phase
Table 7.2 Proposed Landscape and Visual Mitigation Measures in Operation Phase
Table 8.1 Actions to be Encompassed