EPD - Pollution Problems & Practical Solutions

Slope Stabilization Work
Pollution Type
Air
Problem
Dust
Relevant Env. Control Air Pollution Control (Construction Dust) Regulation, Cap. 311R requires the relevant contractor to adopt effective dust control measures.
Practical Solutions
Continuously wet the surface of soil nail/rock dowel operation with water or cover with tarpaulin during drilling
Erect dust screen around the drilling area
Enclose cement batching process for shotcreting
Shelter cement bags for shotcreting
Cover the drill bit with tarpaulin to suppress dust emission during drilling for soil nail
Cover the drill bit with tarpaulin to suppress dust emission during drilling for soil nail
 
Continuous manual watering the drill bit to suppress dust emission during drilling for soil nail
Continuous manual watering the drill bit to suppress dust emission during drilling for soil nail
 
Mist shield to suppress dust emission during drilling for soil nail
Mist shield to suppress dust emission during drilling for soil nail
 
Dust shelter for slope stabilization work
Dust shelter for slope stabilization work
 
Shelter cement batching station on top and 3 sides for cement batching and mixing
Shelter cement batching station on top and 3 sides for cement batching and mixing
 
Impervious sheet cover for cement bags
Impervious sheet cover for cement bags
 
Storage housing for cement bags
Storage housing for cement bags