This is the
eighth monthly Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) report prepared by
Maunsell Environmental Management Consultant Ltd. (MEMCL), the designated
Environmental Team (ET), for the project “Provision of EM&A Services at Water
Recreation Centre”. The Water Recreation Centre (WRC) commenced
operation on 16 August 2005.
This report
presents the results of EM&A works conducted between 16 March and 15 April
2006.
Water Quality
For water quality monitoring, no
exceedance was recorded for all parameters during the reporting period.
Environmental Licensing and Permitting
Environmental permit no. EP-01/097/2001/C was issued to the Hongkong
International Theme Parks Limited (HKITP) for the operation of WRC. HKITP has
been registered as chemical waste producer (Waste Producer No.
9499-973-H3095-01). Information on these permits is provided in Table 3.1.
Monthly
environmental site inspection was carried out on 28 March 2006. Environmental
mitigation measures as recommended in the EIA report, Operational EM&A Plan
and EP-01/097/2001/C
were properly implemented.
No complaint,
summon or prosecution related to environmental issues was made against the
Project in the reporting period.
The operator of WRC is reminded to
continue to implement measures as recommended in the EIA report, Operational EM&A Plan and EP-01/097/2001/C.