China - Fourth Inland Waterways Project : environmental assessment (Vol. 6 of 10) : Guangdong component : middle reaches of North River Shaoguan-Qungyuan - environmental action plan

CHINA: 4TH1 iNLAND WATERWAYS E788 V. 6 May, 2003 Guangdong la aterway Regulation Project for the North River (Shaoguani-Qinigyuan Section) Sub-Compornent7 Environmental Action Plan Draft Third 5/2003 South China Instittite of Environmental Sciences, SEPA _ _ _ _ _ _ mmf  General Responsibility: Professor Xu Zhencheng, Director of SCIES Technical Responsibility: Professor Han Baoxin, Deputy Director EPA work Responsibility: Mr. Liang Mingyi Complied by: Liang Mingyi, EIA Certificate GD-03828 Zhang Yuhluan, EIA Certificate GD-03824 Cai Xinde, EIA Certificate GD-03820 Qian Donglin, EIA Certificate GD- 13102 Li Zhaoyong, EIA Certificate GD-03832 Shen Qian, EIA Certificate GD-03830 Others by Zengweiyi ,Wangtao, Zhuxuedong, and Zhoujian Examined by: Han Baoxin Finalized by: Xu Zhencheng  CONTENTS 1. PROJECT DESCRII'TION .......................................................................3 1.1 PROJECT LOCATION .............3...........................................................3 1.2 THE CONSTRUCTION SCALE AND THE DESIGN STANDARD OF THE WATERWAY ............. 3.........3 1.3 PROJECT SCHEME 3.....................................................................3 1.3.1 Section A Mengzhouba Dam to Men Eli (Natural River) (about 30km) and Section B Menzli to Wushinan (seasonal fluctuation course)habout 4km) ............. .... ................ 3 1.3.3 Section C Baishivao Dam to Guanvinvan (Natural River) (abouit 7khn) and Section D Guanyinvan to Daluodu (seasonal fluctuation corurse)(about 4okn) .......3.. .............................3 1.3.4 Section E Feilaixia Dam to OinQvuan Bridge (Natural River)f(about 30km) ...................3 1.4 TIMING ...................... . .. . 5 1. 4.1 The First Phase. 5 1. 4.2 The Second Phase. 5 1. 4.3 Project B1udEet and Investment Arran2Zement ....................S.....................5 1.4.4 Equipments .................................................. 5 1.5 CONDITIONS OF ENGINEERING AND PR(OJECT PLAN .......................... ..........................5 1. 5.1 Trafflic Conditions ofEnkyineering ..................................................S 1. 5.2 Conditions of Project Field . ................................................. 6 1. 5.3 .Suppl of materials, iwater and power ..................................................6 1.5.4 Sediment Disposal ..................................................7 1.6 ENGINEERING ANALYSIS OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT FACTORS .......................................... 13 1.6. 1 AMIain tvpes of engineering wtork ................................................. 13 1.6.2 Altain construction technoloQies and mneasures ................................................. 13 1.6.3 Process of environmental impact identification and selection ....................................... 1 4 2. DISCUSSION OF SENSITIVE LOCATIONS ................................................... 16 2.1 WATER ENV\IRONMENT ................................................... 16 2.2 ECOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT ........................ .. 1 6 2.3 AIR ENVIRONMENT ...................... 16 2.4 ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMEN . ...................... 1 6 2.5 A SUMMARY ON ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE SPOTS ......... ..................... 1 7 3. ENVIRONMENTALPROTECTION MEASURES AND BUDGET ................................... 20 3.1 DESIGN PHASE ....................................................... 20 3.2 CONSTRUICT'ION PHASE ...................................................... 20 3.2.1 MITIGATION MEASURES AND SUGGESTION ON WAT'ER QUALITY ........................................ 20 3.2.2 MITIGATION MEASURES AND SUGGESTION IN DREDGING SEDIMENT'S DISPOSAL .............. 2 1 3.2.3 MITIGATION MEASURES AND SUGGESTION ON AIR ENVIRONMENT ............... ..................... 22 3.2.4 MITIGATION MEASURES AND SUGGESTION ON CONSTRUCTION NOISE ............ .................. 22 3.2.5 MITIGATION MEASURES AND SUGGESTION ON LAND ECOILOGICAL ENVIRONMENT .......... 23 3.2.6 MITIGATION MEASURFS AND SUGGESTION ON AQUATI1C ORGANISMS AND FISuIERY RESOURCES .............. 23 3.3 OPERATION PFIASE .............. 24  3.3.1 Emergency measures of unexpected traff c accidents ..................................................... 24 3.4 SUMMARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION MEASURES AND BUDGET .25 4. ENVIRONMENT MONITORING AND BUDGET .35 4.1 DREDGING WASTE MONIrORING AND I'S BIJDGE. .35 4.2 WATER ENVIRONMENT MONITORING PLAN AND BUDGET' 36 4.3 ENVIRONMENT AIR AND NoISE MONITORING PLAN AND BUDGET 36 4.4 MONITORING PLAN SUMMARY AND BUDGET 37 5.1MPLEMENTATION OF MITIGATION MEASURES AND MONITORING .40 5.1 IMPLEMENT'ATION OF MITIGATIION MEASUltES .................... 40 5.2 ENVIRONMENT ADMINISTRATION ORGANIZATION, RESPONSIBILITIES AND SYSTEM . 40 5.2.1 Organization Framework .40 5.2.2 Responsibilities 41 5.2.3 Environnmental monitorinz report .42 5.3 CONTRACT DOCUMENTS .43 5.4 TRAINING AND BUDGET .43 5.4.1 Contents of training .43 5.4.2 Trainine people in environmental inanaZement department .44 5.4.3 On-the-iob-traininz of environmental monitoring and manakement personnel . 44 5.4.4 Traininge for all responsible persons of each sub-projects and constructors 45 5.5 TIME SCHEDULE FOR ENFORCEMENT OF EAP .45 APPENDIX .46 1 .ENVIRONMENT STANDARDS AND CONTROL STrANDARDS OF POLLUTANTS .46 1. ISurface. Water .46 1.2 Noise.7 ................. 4 1.3 Air Envionment .48 1.4 River sediments ............ ..... : 48 1.5 Soils .48 2 TECHNICAL GUIDELINES 49 . FIwWe-5 i& MOar  1. Project Description 1.1 Proiect Location The Shaoguan-Oingyuan section of the North River, 184 kilometers long, winding through the canyons and basins in the. northern part of Guanedong province, is the midstream of tihe North River. Its geographical coverage is east longitude 111 50' to 1140 50'. north latitude 23