8.                     ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLAINT AND NON-COMPLIANCE

8.1                   Environmental Exceedance

8.1.1                                 No Action / Limit Level exceedance was recorded for 1-hr TSP level at AM1 and AM2 in the reporting month.

8.1.2                                 No Action / Limit Level exceedance was recorded for construction noise at CM1, CM2 and CM3 in the reporting month.

8.1.3                                 No Action and Limit Level exceedance was recorded for water quality at M2 in the reporting month.

8.1.4                                 Three Action Level exceedance were recorded for water quality in the reporting month. The exceedance were recorded at M1 on 22 May 2021 and recorded at M3 on 27 and 29 May 2021. Six Limit Level exceedance were recorded for water quality in the reporting month. The exceedance were recorded at M1 and M3 on 25 and 27 May 2021. It was found that these exceedances were not project-related.

8.1.5                                 No Action / Limit exceedance was recorded for noise levels at stations (NMS1 and NMS2) in close proximity to the active ardeid night roosts.

8.1.6                                 Two exceedances in Action Level were recorded for the ecological monitoring of birds on 17 May 2021, in which significant declines were found in species diversity of all avifauna species (including but not limited to overwintering waterbirds) in the community; and species diversity of species of conservation importance only. However, the exceedances were not project-related.

8.2                   Complaints, Notification of Summons and Prosecution

8.2.1                                 No environmental complaint, notification of summons and successful prosecution were received in the reporting month.

8.2.2                                 Cumulative complaint log, summaries of complaints, notification of summons and successful prosecutions are presented in Appendix L.