environmental management plan - method statement
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7/29/2019 Environmental Management Plan - Method Statement
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PROPOSED APPROACH TO MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL
IMPACTS
Environmental
/SocialImpact
Area
Proposed monitoring and mitigation aspects ResponsibilityMeans of
MonitoringFrequency ofmonitoring
Employm
ent
opportun
ities
Provide employment opportunities to local people according to the skills Make sure that employees are legally allowed to work Provider pertinent training to local staff
Human Resource
Representative
Employment
Records
Half Yearly
E
nvironmental
Guidelines
Ensure that employees are conversant with MCCs Environmental Guidelines Have a copy of the guidelines available at the projects office EngineersEnvironmental
Supervisor -
Contractors site
engineer(Environmental)
Reporting Weekly
Pollution
Prevention
Avoid spillage of oil and other hazardous products Ensure proper disposal of solid and liquid wastes using approved and established
methods of disposal
EngineersEnvironmental
Supervisor
Reporting Daily
Disturbance
to
thePublic
Notify the public through local community leaders of possible disturbance duringconstruction Erect warning and/or informative signs Effectively manage traffic to ensure that it does not interfere with the movements of
people and goods
Site Manager/hisnominated
representative
Inspection Regular
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PROPOSED APPROACH TO MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL
IMPACTS
Publichealth
Control dust emission levels due to construction activities Control noise levels Conduct STI awareness campaigns in workforce and the community Limit construction activities at night Provide facilities for solid waste disposal and sanitation Provide workforce with potable water
ProjectManager/hisnominated
representative
Inspection Half Yearly
Soils
Control earthworks Control clearing of vegetation Re-vegetate as required Manage excavation activities and disposal of spoils Provide temporary cut off drains, bunding and other methods to capture sediments and
nutrients etc. where possible
Site Manager/hisnominatedrepresentative
Inspection Regular
Airquality
Maintain construction plant and equipment Control speed of construction and other vehicles on site Sensitize equipment/machinery operators and drivers of construction vehicles to avoid
idling of vehicles
Engineers
EnvironmentalSupervisor -
Contractors siteengineer
(Environmental)
Inspection Daily/ Random
Noise
Maintain construction and plant equipment Sensitize construction workers using appropriate signage Control movement of vehicles after dark
Site Manager/hisnominated
representative
Inspection Daily/ Random
Oiland
Chemicals
Maintain construction plant and equipment at designated area Prepare procedures for proper storage and handling of oil products Provide and enforce strict use of MSDS for hazardous chemicals Implement emergency response plans and procedures for oil and chemical spills
EngineersEnvironmental
Supervisor -Contractors site
engineer(Environmental)
Inspection Regular
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PROPOSED APPROACH TO MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL
IMPACTS
Wildlife
Educate workers on the endangered status of the flying fox Sensitize workers about all Wildlife, their habitat and behaviours Preserve natural vegetations used by wildlife Consult with the Department of Forests and Wildlife before clearing trees
Site Manager/hisnominated
representative
Inspection Regular
VisualIntrusiona
nd
aesthetics
Provide temporary cutoffs drains Areas and items of heritage significance must not be disturbed Control mosquito breeding sites, where possible Avoid cutting large trees to maintain character of landscape and continuity of habitat Respect culture and tradition of local people
Site Manager/his
nominatedrepresentative
Inspection Regular