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List of environmental impact assessment studies released

The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) today (April 30) released a list of environmental impact assessment (EIA) reports for major development projects approved between January 1, 2002 and March 31, 2002.

Statutory EIA reports

1	132kV Supply Circuit from Pui O via Chi Ma Wan Peninsula via Sea Crossing towards Cheung Chau - EIA
	(CLP Power Hong Kong Limited)
2	Replacement of Cremators at Fu Shan Crematorium in Sha Tin - EIA
	(Architectural Services Department)
3	Sheung Shui to Lok Ma Chau Spur Line - EIA
	(Kowloon Canton Railways Corporation)
4	Demolition of Kwai Chung Incineration Plant - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
5	The Decommissioning of Underground Fuel Tanks at Tsuen Wan No. 1 Pumping Station -EIA
	(Water Supplies Department)
6	Widening of Yuen Long Highway between Lam Tei and Shap Pat Heung Interchange - EIA
	(Highways Department)
7	Lei Yue Mun Road Underpass Modification at Junction with Yau Tong Road and Associated Improvement Works - EIA
	(Highways Department)

For non-statutory studies, the Environmental Assessment (EA) of South East New Territories Development Strategy Review Study conducted by Planning Department has also been completed during this quarter.

The reports and executive summaries of approved statutory EIAs are available at the following locations:

(a)	Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO) Register Office, EPD, 27th floor, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai;
(b)	Wan Chai Environmental Resource Centre, 221 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai;
(c)	Tsuen Wan Environmental Resource Centre, Tak Wah Park, Tak Wah Street, Tsuen Wan;
(d)	Public Enquiry Centre of relevant District Office(s); and
(e)	EIAO website - http://www.info.gov.hk/epd/eia.

In addition, a list of EIA study briefs issued under the EIAO and ongoing non-statutory environmental assessment studies is also available at the EPD's EIAO Register Office and environmental resource centres for public inspection.

They include:

I.	Statutory Studies

1	Decommissioning of Cheoy Lee Shipyard at Penny's Bay - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
2	Reclamation of Sai Wan Typhoon Shelter and Associated Engineering Works at Cheung Chau - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
3	Improvement to Tung Chung Road between Lung Tseng Tau and Cheung Sha - EIA
	(Highways Department)
4	Tung Chung - Ngong Ping Cable Car Project - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
5	Remaining Development in Tung Chung and Tai Ho - Comprehensive Feasibility Study - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
6	Siu Ho Wan Water Treatment Works Extension - EIA
	(Water Supplies Department)
7	Permanent Aviation Fuel Facility for Hong Kong International Airport - EIA
	(Airport Authority Hong Kong)
8	Ngong Ping Sewage Treatment Works and Sewerage - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
9	Peng Chau Helipad - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
10	Peng Chau Sewage Treatment Works Upgrade - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
11	New Contaminated Mud Marine Disposal Facility at Airport East/East Sha Chau - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
12	Feasibility Study for Housing Development at Whitehead and Lee On in Ma On Shan, Sha Tin - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
13	Flyover at Junction of Che Kung Miu Road/Hung Mui Kuk Road - EIA
	(Highways Department)
14	Proposed Shuen Wan Landfill Golf Course - EIA
	(Home Affairs Bureau)
15	Widening of T6 Bridge, Sha Tin - EIA
	(Highways Department)
16	Widening of Tate's Cairn Highway between Shek Mun Interchange and T6 Interchange - EIA
	(Highways Department)
17	Tai Po Sewage Treatment Works and Sewerage - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
18	Planning and Development Study on North East New Territories - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
19	Drainage Improvement in Sha Tin and Tai Po - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
20	Cement Silos Addition Work in Tai Po Cement Depot - EIA
	(K. Wah Materials Limited)
21	Trunk Road T4 in Sha Tin - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
22	Fill Bank at Tseung Kwan O Area 137 - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
23	Tseung Kwan O Development Contract No. TK 44/97: Dualling of Hang Hau Road - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
24	Tseung Kwan O Development Phase 3 - Road P2 connecting Town Centre and Western Coast Road - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
25	Proposed Extension of Public Golf Course of Kau Sai Chau, Sai Kung - EIA
	(The Hong Kong Jockey Club)
26	Sai Kung Sewage Treatment Works, Phase II Upgrading - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
27	Drainage Improvements in Sai Kung - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
28	Road Widening of Hing Wah Street - EIA
	(Highways Department)
29	Planning and Engineering Feasibility Study for Development on Sham Tseng Further Reclamation - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
30	Drainage Improvement in Tsuen Wan, Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi, Tsuen Wan Drainage Tunnel - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
31	Widening of Yeung Uk Road between Tai Ho Road and Ma Tau Pa Road, Tsuen Wan - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
32	Animal Cremator - EIA
	(Environmental Protection Department)
33	Route 10 (North Lantau to Yuen Long Highway) Northern Section - EIA
	(Highways Department)
34	Deep Bay Link - EIA
	(Highways Department)
35	Construction of Lung Kwu Chau Jetty - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
36	Feasibility Study of Waste-to-Energy Incineration Facilities - EIA
	(Environmental Protection Department)
37	Proposed Joint User Complex and Wholesale Fish Market at Area 44 Tuen Mun - EIA
	(Architectural Services Department)
38	Planning and Development Study of Potential Housing Site near Area 1 (San Wai Court), Tuen Mun - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
39	Planning and Development Study on North West New Territories - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
40	Yuen Long and Kam Tin Sewerage and Sewage Disposal Stage 1 Package 1A-1T and 1B-1T - Kam Tin Trunk Sewerage Phase I and II - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
41	Uploading and Expansion of San Wai Sewage Treatment Works and Expansion of Ha Tsuen Pumping Station - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
42	Lau Fau Shan Development - Package 4 - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
43	Proposed Development at Fung Lok Wai, Yuen Long at Lot 1457 R.P. in DD123 - EIA
	(Mutual Luck Investment Limited)
44	Yuen Long, Kam Tin, Ngau Tam Mei and Tin Shui Wai Drainage Package Stage 1 - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
45	San Tin Western Main Drainage Channel - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
46	Yuen Long and Kam Tin Sewerage and Sewage Disposal Stage 2 - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
47	Upgrading of Pillar Point Sewage Treatment Works - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
48	Lau Fau Shan Development - Remaining Engineering Works Phase 1 - Hang Hau Tsuen Channel and Associated Works - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
49	Improvement to San Tin Interchange - EIA
	(Highways Department)
50	Proposed Road A connecting Sin Fat Road and Cha Kwo Ling Road at Cha Kwo Ling, Kwun Tong - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
51	Yau Tong Bay Development - Engineering Feasibility Study for the Comprehensive Development at Yau Tong Bay - EIA
	(Maunsell Consultants Asia Ltd)
52	Yau Tong Bay Development - Reclamation of Yau Tong Bay - EIA
	(Maunsell Consultants Asia Ltd)
53	Central Kowloon Route - EIA
	(Highways Department)
54	Kowloon Southern Link - EIA
	(Kowloon Canton Railways Corporations)
55	Yung Shue Wan Development, Engineering Works, Phase 2 - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
56	Outlying Island Sewerage Stage 1 Phase 2, Package J - Sok Kwu Wan Sewage Collection, Treatment and Disposal (previously known as Outlying Island Sewerage Stage 1 Phase 2 Sok Kwu Wan Sewage Treatment Works and Submarine Outfall) - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
57	Lamma Power Station Navigation Channel Improvement - EIA
	(Hong Kong Electric Company Limited)
58	Helipad at Yung Shue Wan, Lamma Island - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
59	Demolition of Buildings and Structures in the Proposed Kennedy Town Comprehensive Development Area Site - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
60	Development at Mount Butler Quarry Site - EIA
	(Civil Engineering Department)
61	Dredging Works for Cruiser Operation in North Point - EIA
	(Super Winner Development Limited)
62	Green Island Development - Dredging Study for New Fairway and Reprovisioning of Mooring Buoys - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
63	Green Island Development - Engineering Investigation and Planning Review Study - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
64	Green Island Development - Studies on Ecological, Water Quality and Marine Traffic Impacts - EIA
	(Territory Development Department)
65	Investigation and Preliminary Design of Route 7 - Section between Kennedy Town and Aberdeen - EIA
	(Highway Department)
66	North Hong Kong Island Line - EIA
	(Mass Transit Railway Corporation)
67	Drainage Improvement in Northern Hong Kong Island - Hong Kong West Drainage Tunnel- EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
68	Western Harbour Submarine Pipeline and Associated Stations - EIA
	(The Hong Kong China Gas Company Limited)
69	Aberdeen, Ap Lei Chau and Pok Fu Lam Sewerage and Sewage Disposal Stage II - EIA
	(Drainage Services Department)
70	Proposed Submarine Gas Pipelines from Cheng Tou Jiao Liquefied Natural Gas Receiving Terminal, Shenzhen to Tai Po Gas Production Plant, Hong Kong - EIA
	(The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited)
71	Shenzhen Western Corridor - EIA
	(Highways Department)

II.	Non-statutory Studies

1	Study on Revitalisation of Tai O
	(Planning Department)
2	Kwai Chung Public Filling Barging Point
	(Civil Engineering Department)
3	Dualling of Clear Water Bay Road between Tai Po Tsai and Hang Hau Road
	(Highways Department)
4	Stage II Study on Review of Metroplan and the Related Kowloon Density Study Review
	(Planning Department)
5	Study on Village Improvement and Upgrading of Lei Yue Mun Area
	(Planning Department)
6	Development of an Integrated Arts, Cultural and Entertainment District of at the West Kowloon Reclamation, Hong Kong
	(Planning and Lands Bureau)
7	Focus Study on the Early Development of the Proposed Tourism Node Incorporating a Cruise Terminal within the South East Kowloon Area
	(Commissioner for Tourism)
8	Planning and Engineering Feasibility Study for North of Pamela Youde Hospital, Chai Wan
	(Civil Engineering Department)
9	Planning and Development Study on Hong Kong Island South and Lamma Island - EA
	(Territory Development Department)
10	Feasibility Study for Development at Cha Kwo Ling Kaolin Mine Site
	(Civil Engineering Department)
11	Sunnyville Estate Development at Nam Sang Wai, Yuen Long - EA
	(Private Developer)
12	Yuen Long, Kam Tin Sewerage and Sewage Disposal Stage I, Package 1A-1T and 1B-1T - Kam Tin Trunk Sewerage Phase I and II - EA
	(Drainage Services Department)
13	Yuen Long, Kam Tin, Ngau Tam Mei and Tin Shui Wai Drainage Package Stage I - EA
	(Drainage Services Department)
14	Extension of Existing Landfills and Identification of Potential New Waste Disposal Sites
	(Environmental Protection Department)
15	Strategic Environmental Assessment for Territory- wide Implementation Study for Water-cooled Air conditioning Systems in Hong Kong
	(Electrical and Mechanical Services Department)
16	Strategic Environmental Assessment for Hong Kong 2030: Planning Vision and Strategy
	(Planning Department)
17	Study on the Long-term Arrangements to Accommodate Inert Construction and Demolition Materials and Dredged Mud - Strategic Environmental Assessment
	(Civil Engineering Department)

Information related to the EIAO is also available at the EIAO website at http://www.info.gov.hk/epd/eia.

End/Tuesday, April 30, 2002