12.1.1
1-hour TSP impact monitoring
was carried out in the reporting month. No Action / Limit Level exceedance at
AM1 and AM2 was recorded during the period.
12.1.2
Construction noise monitoring
was carried out in the reporting month. No Action / Limit Level exceedance at
CM1, CM2 and CM3 was recorded during the period.
12.1.3
No Action and Limit Level
exceedance was recorded for water quality at M1, M2 and M3 in the reporting
month.
12.1.4
Ardeid night roost monitoring
was carried out in the reporting month. Two active ardeid night roost areas
(ANR1 and ANR2) were observed within the Survey Area. These roosts were located
at the mangrove strips in the east and northeast portions of the Project
boundary. No Action / Limit Level exceedance at NMS1 and NMS2 was recorded
during the period.
12.1.5
Ecological bird monitoring was
carried out in the reporting month. Two exceedances in Action Level were
recorded for the ecological monitoring of birds on 5 February 2024 (daytime)
and 28 February 2024 (night-time). These include significant decline in point
count method result for species diversity of all avifauna species, and for
species diversity of avifauna species with conservation importance.
12.1.6
No corrective actions were
required according to the Event and Action Plans for ecological bird monitoring.
12.1.7
Four environmental site
inspections were carried out in the reporting month. Recommendations on
mitigation measures for Permit/ Licenses were given to the Contractor for
remediating the deficiencies identified during the site inspections.
12.1.8
Four landscape and visual site
audits were carried out in the reporting month. Recommendations on mitigation
measures for Permit/ Licenses were given to the Contractor for remediating the
deficiencies identified during the site inspections.
12.1.9
No environmental complaint,
notification of summons and successful prosecution was recorded in the
reporting month.
12.2.1
The recommended environmental
mitigation measures, as proposed in the EIA report and EM&A Manual shall be
effectively implemented to minimize the potential environmental impacts from
the Project. The EM&A programme would effectively monitor the environmental
impacts generated from the construction activities and ensure the proper
implementation of mitigation measures.
12.2.2
According to the environmental
site inspections performed in the reporting month, the following
recommendations were provided:
Air Quality Impact
·
No specific observation was
identified in the reporting month.
Construction Noise Impact
·
The Contractor is reminded to
maintain and reinstate the silentup at northern and
western site boundary.
Water Quality Impact
·
No specific observation was
identified in the reporting month.
Chemical Waste and Construction Waste Management
·
No specific observation was
identified in the reporting month.
Land Contamination
·
No specific observation was
identified in the reporting month.
Ecological Impact
·
No specific observation was
identified in the reporting month.
Landscape and Visual Impact
·
No specific observation was
identified in the reporting month.
Hazard to Life
·
No specific observation was
identified in the reporting month.
Permit/ Licenses
· No specific observation was identified in the reporting month.