environmentalimpactassessmentsummaryreport.doc

Environmental Impact Assessment Summary Report For The Third Liaoning Medium Cities Infrastructure Project Liaoning Academy of Environmental Sciences Feb, 2008  Table of Contents 1. General Introduction 3 1.1 Project Background 6 1.2 Assessment Basis 8 1.3 Domestic Requirements for Environmental Assessment 4 1.4 Requirements of Environmental Impact Assessment of World Bank 7 2. Project Summary 8 3 Environment Quality Situation 12 3.1 Heating System Situations in Project Area 12 3.2 District Natural Environment 15 3.3 District Atmospheric Pollution and Environment Sensitive Receptors 20 3.4 Incidence of Respiratory System Diseases 25 3.5 Acoustic Environmental Quality and Sensitive Receptors 25 3.6 Water Environment Quality 28 3.7 Solid Waste Management 29 3.8 Culture Heritage 29 4. Environmental Impact Analysis 31 4.1 Analysis of Positive environmental impact 31 4.2 The analysis of adverse environmental impact during construction 38 4.3 Analysis of Adverse Impact upon the Environment During the Operation 42 5 Comparison of Alternatives 59 6. Environmental Management Plan 62 6.1 Environmental Mitigation Measures and Monitoring Plan 62 6.2 Monitoring Institutional Arrangement 99 7 Strengthening the Environmental Protection Management Organization 102 8 Environmental Management Plan Investment 111 9 Public Consultation and Information Disclosure 112 9.1 Public Consultation 112 9.2 Information Disclosure 116 10 Conclusion 122 10.1 Need of the Project 122 10.2 Key Environmental Issues 122 10. 3 Positive Environmental Impacts 123 10.4 General Conclusion 123 1. General Introduction To strengthen the infrastructure construction, improve the heating service quality, solve the regional environmental pollution problem and increase people’s living standard, Liaoning Provincial Government is planning to enhance the infrastructure construction under the Third Liaoning Medium Cities Infrastructure Project (LMC3) to be partially financed