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Training

Implementation
of
Environment Management Plan

Targeted Group:
CMU & Contractor Engineers
Punjab State Road Sector Project, PRBDB 1
Periodic Maintenance Work Roads, PSRSP –
Environment Component
Project Background
Feasibility Study – Screening

Scoping

Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)

Environment Management Plan (EMP)

EMP Implementation

Punjab State Road Sector Project, PRBDB 2


Impacts due to Highway Project
ƒ Generation of Dust
Air Quality
ƒ Generation of Exhaust Gases

Noise Pollution ƒ Hot-mix Plant and Crushers


ƒ Construction Activities
ƒ Vehicles and Machinery

ƒ Loss of Productive Soil


Soil Pollution
ƒ Soil erosion
ƒ Compaction of Soil
ƒ Contamination of Soil
Punjab State Road Sector Project, PRBDB 3
Impacts due to Highway Project

Water Resources: ƒ Loss of Water Supply sources


ƒ Run-off and Drainage
ƒ Water Quality Degradation
ƒ Ground Water Depletion and
Pollution
ƒ Local Water Supply for
Construction

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Impacts due to Highway Project
Other Adverse Impacts includes of:

ƒ Impacts due to Mining Activities


(aggregates)
ƒ Impacts due to sand mining from River Beds
ƒ Accidents and Safety Issues
ƒ Pollution due to Debris and Wastes
Generated
ƒ Inconveniences during construction period
(Dust, Noise, Traffic Diversions, Access
Blockage)
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What Actually is EMP????

“Environment
Management Plan is a
Tool”

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Purpose of EMP…………
™ Minimize Negative Impacts
™ Enhance Positive Impacts
™ Helps in bringing in Environment friendly
planning, construction and operations
management
™ Reduce Problems and Delays during
implementation
™ Improve Over-all Project Quality

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Need for EMP

™ Over-all neglect in complying with environmental and

safety specifications

™ Ambiguities in MoRTH/IRC specifications

™ To bring ‘sustainability’ into focus

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Aspects Covered …
™ Water
™ Air
™ Soil
™ Noise
™ Damage to Flora and Fauna
™ Disruption to Users
™ Traffic Control and Safety
™ Construction Materials
™ Worker’s Accident Risks
™ Workers’ Health Risks including Hygiene
™ Enhancement of natural and man-made features
Punjab State Road Sector Project, PRBDB 10
Pre – Construction Stage
Cl. P.2.3 Location of Crushers, Hot-mix plants, WMM plants, Concrete
Batching Plant
™ Plants to be set up away from settlements (1000 m) in downwind
direction
™ Mobile equipment within 100 m
™ Arrangement of dust control measures
™ Specification of all plants to meet relevant current legislation norms
™ Submission of all plants “No Objection Certificated” to PRBDB
™ No plant operation till complete submission of legal clearances to
PRBDB

Cl. 2.4 Other Construction vehicles, Equipment and Machinery

™ All vehicle to confirm relevant BIS norm and manufacture


specification
™ Environment Protection (EP) Act, 1986 will be strictly adhered
™ Noise limit of equipments not to exceed the limit specified in EP Act
1986
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Pre – Construction Stage
Cl. P.3.1 Borrow Area
™ Borrow Area identification sole responsibility of Contractor
™ Reporting of finalized Borrow Area to PRBDB
™ No operation of Borrow area unless: a) formal agreement between land
owner and Contractor, b) copy of agreement is submitted to Engineer
and PRBDB
™ Inspection of identified Borrow Area by Environment Officer, PRBDB
prior to approval
Cl. P.3.2 Quarry
™ Contractor to obtain required permission for procurement of material
from concerned departments and submission of copy of
approval/permission obtained.
™ For new quarry Rehabilitation Plan to be submitted to PRBDB, prior to
operation.
Cl. P.3.2 Haulage Planning
™ Contractor to work out haul road network and report to Engineer, who
in turn will report to PRBDB for approval.
™ If agriculture area is used, then Rehabilitation Plan to be submitted.
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Pre – Construction Stage
Cl. P.3.2 Haulage Planning
™ Haulage route shall avoid agriculture area, health care facilities, Schools
and settlements.
™ If village road is used, then it shall be maintained into trafficable condition
and rehabilitated after completion
Cl. P.3.4 Arrangement for Construction Water
™ Contractor will provide a list of locations and type of sources of water in
consultation with Environment Officer, PRBDB and will set up his own
bore well facility for construction work
™ Contractor will obtain written consent from the owner or community for
use of pond water and submit a copy for same to Engineer.
™ Avoid disruption/disturbance to other water users and extract water from
fixed locations
™ Contractor will not be allowed to pump from any irrigation canal and
surface water bodies used by the community

Cl. P.4 Labour Requirement


™ Preference to local people in general and Project Affected Persons in
particular
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Pre – Construction Stage
Cl. P.5 Construction Camp Locations – Selection, Design and Lay out
™ Contractor will identify location and will report to PRBDB
™ Camp site – 1000m from nearest settlements
™ Location of stockyard – 500 m from water courses
™ Contractor to design, built and operate waste disposal system in camp
™ Contractor will provide night soil disposal system if not provided by local
medical health or municipal authority or as directed by Environment
Officer, PRBDB

Cl. P.6 Arrangement for Temporary Land


™ Sole responsibility of contractor for arranging land for camp, hot mix plat,
traffic detour, borrow area etc.
™ Contractor will clean/restoration all sites disturbed prior to hand over to
owner

Punjab State Road Sector Project, PRBDB 14


Construction Stage
Cl. C.1.2 Disposal of Debris from Dismantle Structure and Road Surface
™ Contractor will identified pre-designated disposal site for disposal of waste or
subject to approval of Environment Officer.
™ Sloe responsibility of contractor to arrange – transportation, maintenance,
dismantling and debris clearing or as directed by Environment Officer.
Cl. C.1.3 Other Construction Waste Disposal
™ Contractor will prepare a detail “Comprehensive Solid Waste Disposal Plan”
with approval of Environment Officer.
™ Joint inspection of all disposal site by Environment Officer and Contractor
prior to approval.
™ Unsuitable materials not to disposed off near: water course, agriculture land,
natural habitat, pasture land etc.
™ All disposal site will be certified by Environment Officer prior to handing over.
™ Contractor will resolve all clams arising out of waste disposal at his own cost.

Cl. C.1.4 Stripping, Stocking and Preservation of Top Soil


™ Top soils from area of cutting will be stripped off up to a depth of 150mm and
stockpiled.
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(Cont.)
Construction Stage
Cl. C.1.5 Accessibility
™ Contractor will provide safe and convenient passage for vehicles, pedestrians
and livestock, if necessary, temporary connecting road.
™ Contractor will also ensure, existing accesses are not blocked without providing
adequate provisions.

Cl. C.1.6 Planning for Traffic Diversions and Detours


™ Temporary diversions constructed after approval of the Engineer and
Environmental Officer.
™ Specific safety measures for: pedestrian and Workers working at night
™ Diversion/detour always maintained in running condition (especially monsoon)
™ Sprinkling of water three times a day to keep Diversion/Detours are dust free
™ Traffic control plans shall contain:
a) details of diversions, b) traffic safety arrangements during construction c)
safety measures for night time traffic; and, d) transportation of hazardous
materials

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Construction Stage
Cl. C.2.1 Earth from Borrow Area for Construction
™ Contractor will submit “Borrow Area Rehabilitation Plan” and will rehabilitate
the borrow areas as soon as borrowing is over.
™ Without permission of the Environmental Officer, no Borrow area will be opened.

Cl. C.2.2 Quarry Operation


™ For new quarries - consent of the Department of Mining / PPCB/ District
Administration is needed or will be use the existing approved sources of such
materials.
™ Copy of the consent/ approval for opening or use of a quarry source will be
submitted to Environmental Officer.
Cl. C.2.3 Transporting Construction Materials and Haul Road Management
™ Contractor will maintain all roads used for transporting construction materials,
equipment and machinery.
™ Compact haul roads. Provide a layer of coarse aggregate on top and roll it to
prevent generation of dust.
™ Sprinkle water on the haul roads at regular interval decided by the
Environmental Officer.
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Construction Stage
Cl. C.3.1 Disruption to Other Users of Water
™ Contractor at its cost will arrange adequate supply for the whole construction
period.
™ Precaution to minimize the wastage of water in the construction process/
operation

Cl. C.3.2 Drainage


™ Contractor will take necessary measures to prevent the blockage of water flow.
™ Contractor will take all required measures to prevent temporary or permanent
flooding of the site or any adjacent area.

Cl. C.3.3 Siltation of Water Bodies and Degradation of Water Quality


™ Contractor will not excavate beds of any stream/canals/ any other water body for
borrowing earth.
™ Contractor will ensure that sediment-laden water does not drain into nearby
water course.

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Construction Stage
Cl. C.3.4 Slope Protection and Control of Soil Erosion
™ Contractor will take slope protection measures to control soil erosion and
sedimentation on the basis of site conditions.
™ Turfing works will be taken up as soon as possible provided the season is
favorable.

Cl. C.4.1 Water Pollution from Construction Wastes

™ Contractor will take measures to prevent the wastewater generated during


construction from entering into streams, water bodies or the irrigation
system.
™ Waste arising from the project is to be disposed off in the manner that is
acceptable to the State Pollution Control Board

Cl. C.4.1.2 Water Pollution from Fuel and Lubricants


™ Parking location, fuel/lubricants storage sites, vehicle, machinery and equipment
maintenance and refueling sites - at least 100 m from water bodies.
™ Location and lay-out plans of such sites will be submitted by the Contractor prior
to their establishment for approval from Environment Officer.
™ Spillage of fuels and lubricants does not contaminate the ground
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Construction Stage
Cl. C.4.1.2 Water Pollution from Fuel and Lubricants
™ Spillage of fuels and lubricants does not contaminate the ground.
™ Oil interceptors will be provided for vehicle parking, wash down and refueling
areas.
™ All spills and collected petroleum products will be disposed off in accordance with
MoEF and state PCB guidelines.
™ Environmental Officer will certify that all arrangements comply with the
guidelines of PCB/ MoEF or any other relevant laws.

Cl. C.4.2.1 Dust Pollution


™ Consent to establish and operate HHP, concrete batching plant, crusher – Air
(Prevention and Pollution control) Act, 1981.
™ Precaution to reduce the level of dust by sprinkling of water, encapsulation of
dust source and by erection of screen/barriers.
™ Plants located at least 1 km in the downwind direction from the nearest human
settlement.
™ Provide necessary certificates for all crushers used in construction conform to
relevant dust emission control legislation.
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Construction Stage

Cl. C.4.2.2 Emission from Construction Vehicles, Equipment and Machineries


™ Contractor will ensure that all vehicles, equipment and machinery (pollution
emission levels) comply with requirements of PPCB.
™ Contractor will submit PUC certificates for all vehicles/ equipment/machinery
used for the project.

Cl. C.4.3.1 Noise Pollution: Noise from Vehicles, Plants and Equipments
™ Plants and equipment used in construction shall strictly conform to the
MoEF/CPCB/PPCB noise standards.
™ Vehicles and equipment used in construction will be fitted with exhaust silencers.
™ Limits of noise emission for construction equipment shall not exceed 75 dB.
™ No Construction activity near (100 m) sensitive areas between 9.00 pm to 6.00
am.

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Construction Stage

Cl. C.4.1 Personal Safety Measures for Labour


™ Contractor will provide labour with: Protective footwear, protective goggles,
Earplugs, Luminous jacket, hard hats and hand gloves.
™ International Labor Organization (ILO) Convention No. 62 as far as those are
applicable to this contract.
™ Contractor will not employ any person below the age of 14 years for any work
and no woman will be employed on the work of painting with products containing
lead in any form.

Cl. C.4.2 Traffic and Road Safety


™ Contractor will take all necessary measures like barricading, including signs,
markings, flags, lights and flagmen as proposed in the Traffic Control
Plan/Drawings.
™ Contractor will ensure that all signs, barricades, pavement markings are
provided as per the MoRTH specifications.
™ Before taking up construction on any section, a Traffic Management Plan will be
devised and implemented to the satisfaction of the Environmental Officer.

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Construction Stage
Cl. C.4.5 First Aid
™ A readily available first aid unit including adequate supply of sterilized dressing
materials and appliances as per the Factories Rules in every work zone.
™ Suitable transport at all times to take injured or sick person(s) to the nearest
hospital

Cl. C.6.1 Accommodation


™ Contractor will adhere to all relevant provisions of the Factories Act, 1948 and
the Building and the other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment
and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996.
™ The location, layout and basic facility provision of each labour camp will be
submitted to Engineer and PRBDB and construction commence after written
approval of the Environmental Officer.
™ Will maintain living accommodation and ancillary facilities in functional and
hygienic manner and as approved by the Engineer.

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Construction Stage
Cl. C.6.2 Portable Water

™ In all Labour accommodation, uncontaminated water is available for drinking,


cooking and washing.
™ Water storage tank at least 1mt. above the surrounding ground level.
™ Well within 30m proximity to toilet will be disinfected before water is used for
drinking.
™ Testing of water will be done every month as per parameters prescribed in IS
10500:1991

Cl. C.6.3 Sanitation and Sewerage System


™ Sewage system for the camp are designed, built and operated in such a fashion
that no health hazards occurs.
™ Separate toilets/bathrooms, for men and women (marked in vernacular) are to
be provided.
™ All toilets are to be cleaned and kept in a strict sanitary condition.

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Construction Stage

Cl. C.6.4 Waste Disposal


™ Segregated garbage bins in the camps and ensure that these are regularly
emptied and disposed off as per the Comprehensive Solid Waste Management
Plan

Cl. C.7.12 Clean-up Operations, Restoration and Rehabilitation

™ Clean-up and restoration operations are to be implemented by the Contractor


prior to demobilization.
™ Contractor will clear all temporary structures; dispose all garbage, night soils
and POL waste as per Comprehensive Waste Management Plan and as
approved by Engineer.
™ All construction zones including river-beds, culverts, road-side areas, camps,
hot mix plant sites, crushers, batching plant sites and any other area
used/affected by the project will be left clean and tidy, at the contractor's
expense, to the entire satisfaction to the Environmental Expert .

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“Good Environment Management
means
Good Construction Management”

Social Component

Engineering Environment
Component Component

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