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Environmental P rotection Departmen t J.¥1 :IJ'HliHl 7T mt OUR REF: ( ) in EP2/ H I O!PT21ll Pt.2 Branch Office '*!iit1fl- 28 1 h Floor, Southoru Centre, YOURREF: 130 Hermessy Road, TEL NO.: 2835 1128 Wanchai, Hong Kong. FAX N O: 2591 0558 E-M AIL: :1:.11: HOMEPAGE: http: //www.epd.gov.hk J.L\ September 2018 The University of Hong Kong Environmental Impact Assessment (El A) Ordinance, Cap.499, Application for Further Environmental Permit Project Title: Decommissioning and Disposal of Clinical Waste Incinerators for the Redevelopment of Queen Mary Hospital (Application No. FEP-189/2018) I refer to your above application received on 18 September 2018 for further environmental pe nnit under Section 12(1) of the EIA Ordinance. Pursuant to Section 12(3) of the EIA Ordinance, I now issue the attached Furth er Environmental Penni t (No. FEP-01/545/2017/A) for your use. Under Section 15 of the EIA Ordinance, the Further Envirorunental Permit will be placed on the EIA Ordinance Register. It will also be placed on the EIA Ordinance website (http://www.epd.gov.hk/eia!). Please note that if you are aggrieved by any of t he conditions imposed in this Permit, you may appeal under Section 17 of the EJA Ordinance within 30 days of receipt of this Permit. Should you have any queries on the above application, please contact my colleague Mr. Richard WONG at 2835 1128. Yours sincerely, Pr incipal Officer for Director of Envirorunenta1 Protection

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:$::¥1,'-:m~ Environmental Protection Department J.¥1 :IJ'HliHl ~ 7T mt OUR REF: ( ) in EP2/H I O!PT21ll Pt.2 Branch Office '*!iit1fl­?kwtM~ 281

h Floor, Southoru Centre, 1litlb~:il\iYOURREF:

~ ~5 130 Hermessy Road, -s=+~ TEL NO.: 2835 1128 Wanchai, Hong Kong. ~(H'~rp,c_,-u-;\~

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HOMEPAGE: http://www.epd.gov.hk

J.L\ September 2018

The University ofHong Kong

Environmental Impact Assessment (ElA) Ordinance, Cap.499, Application for Further Environmental Permit

Project Title: Decommissioning and Disposal of Clinical Waste Incinerators for the Redevelopment of Queen Mary Hospital

(Application No. FEP-189/2018)

I refer to your above application received on 18 September 2018 for further environmental pennit under Section 12( 1) of the EIA Ordinance.

Pursuant to Section 12(3) of the EIA Ordinance, I now issue the attached Further Environmental Pennit (No. FEP-01/545/2017/A) for your use.

Under Section 15 of the EIA Ordinance, the Further Envirorunental Permit will be placed on the EIA Ordinance Register. It will also be placed on the EIA Ordinance website (http://www.epd.gov.hk/eia!) .

Please note that if you are aggrieved by any of the conditions imposed in this Permit, you may appeal under Section 17 of the EJA Ordinance within 30 days of receipt of this Permit.

Should you have any queries on the above application, please contact my colleague Mr. Richard WONG at 2835 1128.

Yours sincerely,

~~)~G) Principal En~~~~~!]~7~on Officer

for Director of Envirorunenta1 Protection

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Environmental Permit No. FEP- 01/545/2017/A J.ft :fl ~PJm$i ~ F EP- 01/545/2017/A

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 499) Sections 10 & 12

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FURTHER ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT TO DECOMMISSION A DESIGNATED PROJECT

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PART A (MAIN PERMIT) Afm c~~m:j:¥fm7t)

Pursuant to Sections 10 and 12 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO), the Director of Environmental Protection (the Director) grants this further environmental pennit to The University of Hong Kong (hereinafter refeiTed to as the "Pennit Holder") to decommission the designated project described in Part B of this Pem1it subject to the conditions specified in Part C. The issue of this further environmental pennit is based on the documents, approvals or pennissions described below:-*~f~ { :r.;:tj!J¥J~8~1t 11f!H9U } (:E.;8~11§M9U )~ 1 OM~& 1 2{1~8'9tJU£ , :E~!Jl1~§~~~-& C ~-&) M~* ifJT8'9:E.;J§t§lfOJ§1Htt-T~~::k~ Cf~~"§lfOJ§~~~ A") , tJM fi#di1'FBf5B,Pff§5t~8'9tl3~It~r~ § , {B~f!}I~Ct5B.PJT5U~8'911~{tj: o *ifJT8'9:E.;t)[§lfDJ§~~{;&~""f5U8'9:X{4, ftt~l~§lfDJiffi~~}" :

Application No. 1±1 t;!E "§Et ~15 E!J:t; 'T' oF.l E ,,'mlJ :71/L

Document in the Register !t §c rnt ...t :x 14

FEP-189/201 8

( 1) Project Profile - Decommissioning and Disposal of Clinical Waste Incinerators at Block K, Queen Mary Hospital. (Register No.: PP-555/2017) I~~§Mft-~m&a~m~~HU~Km~z••g~ ~1[J~Ifj (~§cfRHi5ut PP-555/2017)

(2) The Director 's letter of pennission to apply directly for Environmental Penn it dated 20 September 2017 (Ref.:( l 5) in EP2/H10/PT2/ll ) ~-&~2017~9 F.l 20 B ~}te ~l§lfHti$§~:£.;!f!§lfOJ~t81§{4 (;fi ~~;51ft : ( 15) in EP2/H 1 O/PT2/1 1)

(3) Application for an Environmental Permit on 27 September 2017 (Appl ication No.AEP-545/2017) ~ 2017 ~ 9 F.! 27 BfJt3(81:E~!J!§lfDJ§~$§~ ($§~:$~i5JJt AEP-545/2017)

(4) Environmental Pennit issued on 18 October 2017 (Pennit No. EP-545/2017) ~ 201 1 ~ 1 o F.! 18 a~ te s1:E~!J!§tOJ§~ C§t DJ§~~i 5m EP-545/2017)

(5) Application for Variation of an Environmental Pem1it for the decommissioning of clinical waste incinerator in University Pathology Building submitted by the Pennit Holder o~ ~

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1"\- September 2018 2018 if. 9 Y:Pi B

Date BWI

Environmental Permit No. FEP- 01/545/2017/A :fl j:Jt~tiJli!ffil ~ FEP- 01/545/2017/A

September 2018 (Application No. VEP-546/2018) ~lfaJ~f.t~_AM- 2o18 if. 9 F3 6 B~1±7c~mi!~fti*J!¥9'B~

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(6) Environmental Permit issued on 12 September 2018 (Pennit No. EP-545/2017/A) M- 2 o 18 if. 9 F3 12 B ~} 1±\ 8'9 f~ :tJ! ~lf CJ §~ ( *4= CJ ~ ~i 5JJE EP-545/2017/A)

(7) Application for the Further Envirorunental Pem1it No.: FEP-189/2018 submitted on 18 September 2018 M- 2018 !if. 9 F3 18 amxEI'9~JTB'9fi!J!~tCJ§~~i5JJt FEP- I 89/2o i 8

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Principal Environmental Protection Officer for Director of Environmental Protection

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Environmental Permit No. FEP- 011545/2017/A i.ft :f;l ~OJmtil ~ FEP- 011545/2017/A

PART B (DESCRIPTION OF DESIGNATED PROJECT) Bffi) (1§~I~JJi§it9~~)

Hereunder is the description of the designated project(s) mentioned in Part A of tllis environmental pennit (hereinafter referred to as the "Permit"):-T JU ~ ;$: fg :tJ[ §'f OJ §~ ( T ~¥} "§'f OJ §~ " )A fiB pJT ffl: & 8'9 :f§ 5E I fj_ r~ El 8'9 §Jt BA :

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Decommissioning and Disposal of Clinical Waste Incinerators for the Redevelopment of Queen Mary Hospital. [Hereinafter referred to as "the Project" ]

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Decommissioning of clinical waste incinerators

Within the University of Pathology Building of Queen Mary Hospital. The location of the Project and the floor plan of the incinerator plant room and associated chimney are shown in Figure land Figure 2 attached to this Pennit.

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The Scope of the Project involves decommissioning and disposal of one abandoned clinical waste incinerator and one chimney in University of Pathology Building (see Figure 3).

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PART C (PERMIT CONDITIONS) c~ (gtFOJ~!H~ftf:)

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1.1 The Pennit Holder and any person working on the Project shall comply with all conditions set out in this Permit. Any non-compliance by any person may constitute a contravention of the Enviromnental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO) (Cap. 499) and may become the subject of appropriate action being taken under the EIAO. gLform~~ A.E<.1±ftiJ1~$I;f¥J~ El t1'9A.±~,~~7E~f--i=~2fs:gLfOJ§~I!tt5U8'j~fiB1~ftf: o 1± 1CJA.±3lD~::ff--i=~2fs:§tOJ~B'j'~)5t , OJ~6}i& O~JJ!~~~gf{t{l#d9U> ( ~ 499 ~) 8'9 niJE , ffii ~JEJOJ1fHtHI~f9Uf*~m~1jfh o

1.2 The Pennit Holder shall ensure full compliance with all legislation from time to time in force including, without limitation to, the Air Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap. 3 11 ), Waste Disposal Ordinance (Cap. 354), Water Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap. 358) and Noise Control Ordinance (Cap. 400). This Pennit does not of itself constitute any ground of defence against any proceedings instituted under any legislation or imply any approval under any legislation. gLfCiJ§~~~ A~~~I MtitiH~7E~1--i=~~~ fj)t;{9U8'j:RJ'i5E , -EJJ3{B ::f~l:to~ { ~~~'5~~f!5U{l~ f9U > C~ 311 ~) , <JJ~to/.J~ir11~{9U> C~ 354 ~) , {7.K~'5~~f!5U1~f9U> C~ 358 ~) ,& { o~T§-~f!5U{1~{9U} ( ~ 400 ~) o 2fs:gLfOJ~2fs:Jit::f\t~x1Nt~1±1tiJ5td9Um:Jres'j5zi;; -~~•~awmm~~ · ~1N8ffW$~~~awm* o

1.3 The Pennit Holder shall make copies of this Pennit together with all documents referred to in thi s Permit and the documents referred to in Part A of the Pe1mit readily available at all times for inspection by the Director or his authorised officers at all sites/offices covered by this Pennit. Any reference to the Pennit shall include all documents referred to in the Permit and also the relevant documents in the Register. §LfOJ§~~~)J~fP~2fs:gLfOJ§~B'j:f~:;$: , ~[CJ2fs:gLfOJ~pJT~8'jpfT~X:{tf,&:;$:gLfOJ§~ A fiB M~X:# · Um~~~~mmA.~ff{CJ~~~~2fs:~OJ~ffi~~B'jffi~I~/M$a ~M o Rm:~2fs:~OJ~·~~~2fs:~OJ~ffi~El'jffi~X:#E<.~~$~8'jffiUX:#o

1.4 The Pennit Holder shall give a copy of this Permit to the person(s) in charge of the site(s) and ensure that such person(s) fully understands all conditions and all requirements incorporated in the Pennit. The site(s) refers to site(s) of decommissioning of the Project and shall mean the same hereafter.

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1.5 The Permit Holder shall display conspicuously a copy of this Permit on the Project site(s) at all vehicular site entrances/exits or at a convenient location for public ' s information at all times. The Permit Holder shall ensure that the most updated infonnation about the Permit, including any amended Pennit, is displayed at such locations. If the Permit Holder surrenders a part or the whole of the Pem1it, the notice he sends to the Director shall also be displayed at the same locations as the original Permit. The suspended, varied or cancelled Pennit shall be removed from display at the Project site(s) . gLfOJg~:t~~ A~~~I;f¥J~ § I:l:tt8'jpJT~!I[~NHit±1 0~--}J~:l:tt~ , f.~HN:l:tt~~2fs:gLf OJ~s'j•2fs:, t){~0~~1±1tiJB~Fs,~M~ o ~tOJ§~:t~~A.~~titf~~m®:ttt~-6~7f~

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Environmental Permit No. FEP- 01/545/2017/A ~ ~ ~fEiJm~ ~ F EP- 011545/2017/A

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1.6 The Pennit Holder shall decommission the Project in accordance with the project description in Part B of this Permit. 8lf~§H~~ A~~1«~*8t~m B f5B8"JI*Er~ § §~eyj , ~~~~dlf!=I*Er~ § o

1. 7 The Permit Holder shall ensure that the Project is decormnissioned in accordance with the information and recmmnendations described in the Project Profile (Register No. PP-555/2017), the application document for enviromnental pennit, other relevant documents in the Register, the infonnation and mitigation measures described in this Pennit. Where recommendations refened to in the documents of the Register are not expressly refened to in this Permit, such recommendations are nevertheless to be implemented unless expressly excluded in this Permit or otherwise agreed by the Director. ~~m~~A~~~I~~§~~T~-~-~~~ : ~~$~~I~~§Mft@ §c00~~5m : PP-555/20l 7).P.JT~~sJJ~~7JG~,&~r~}t~ ; £!!J!8t~m8"JEf!§~:Xit ; ~§cOO~

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1.8 [Not Used]

1.9 For the purpose of this Permit, "conunencement of decmmnissioning works" does not include works related to site clearance and preparation, or other works as agreed by the Director. ~~fi*~~m · rm~~~I~~RHJ~~~~HI~~~Wffl~I~·~~& [EJ~~~{fui*E o

2. Specific Conditions 4\t)E{~{tf:

Decommissioning and Disposal of Clinical Waste Incinerators in Block K :ffKl!)Jfrff&3Jilii?'IJJI!fo/J:!titYJig'?JIJ$

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Decommissioning and Disposal of Clinical Waste Incinerator in University of Pathology Building :ff:t*@~*m>I1JF&3JilB?'IS!fo/J:!t1tnla"JIJi

2. 18 The decommissioning works shall be canied out within the boundary as shown in Figure 2.

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Submission of Waste Management Plan

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Environmental Permit No. FEP- 01/545/2017/A !J:f;l ~PJmli ~ FEP- 01/545/2017/A

2.20 Three hard copies and one electronic copy of a Waste Management Plan (WMP) shall be submitted to the Director for approval within two weeks before commencement of the decommissioning works. The WMP shall include but not limited to the following infonnation:

(i) the findings of the residual ash investigation and asbestos investigation; (ii) the types and volume of wastes to be covered; (iii) the types and volume of materials that could be recycled and reused; (iv) location of the disposal site(s) for various types of wastes; (v) the rec01mnended mitigation measures to minimize the potential environmental

nuisance that may arise from disposal of wastes.

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2.21 All precautionary and mitigation measures recommended in the application documents for Variation of Environmental Pennit submitted by the Permit Holder on 6 September 2018 (Application No. VEP-546/20 18), and recommended in the approved WMP submitted under Condition 2.20 shall be fully implemented.

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3. Environmental Audit Requirements

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3.2 The Pennit Holder shall submit to the Director three hard copies and one electronic copy of the audit report showing the site audit infonnation for decommissioning works in UPB according to the recommendations in the application documents for Variation of Enviromnental Pennit submitted by the Permit Holder on 6 September 2018 (Application No. VEP-546/2018). ~t~m~~ A~~t~t!t~ 2o18 1F 9 J3 6 a m~s'9J!?)I::E~±Jt~t~~1is'9 Ef!~~X:1tc Ef! §~:;: ~~ 5b~ : VEP-546/2018) cp8'9~~~1.=:!,~:;k~W9:£J.j(;ft8'9M~~~{'Fit~}l:f=Jittl3*ti< , &ioJ~

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3.3 All audit results submitted under Condition 3.2 of this Pennit shall be true, valid and

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Notes: ti:

Environmental Permit No. FEP- 01/545/2017/A :fl :!Jt ~fEiJMf81 ~ F EP- 011545/2017/A

1. This Permit consists of three parts, namely, Part A (Main Permit), Part B (Description of Designated Project) and Part C (Pennit Conditions). Any person relying on this permit should obtain independent legal advice on the legal implications under the EIAO, and the fo llowing notes are for general infonnation only. *~tPJ~~:;~:t=% 3 g~ · ~P A ffB c~tPJ~~~~ff~5t) ; B ffB C1l35EI~~J~ El s'jg~~) & c ffB c~tPJm1t~1t) 0 1:E1DJtls 1 *~tPJms'j-A±~~~x!~~t1'~~us'j~t1$!3-~1~~1y1!1lJir$1=¥t~ 5e, · TWttms:H!t-m~iJ:~m 0

2. If there is a breach of any conditions of this Pennit, the Director or his authorized officer may, with the consent of the Secretary for the Envirorunent, order the cessation of associated work until the remedial action is taken in respect of the resultant envirorunental damage, and in that case the Pennit Holder shall not carry out any associated works without the pennission of the Director or his authorized officer.

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3. The Penni t Holder may apply under Section 13 of the EIAO to the Director for a vatiation of the conditions of this Permit. The Pennit Holder shall replace the original pennit di splayed on the Project site by the amended pem1it. ~tPJmM=% A PJt~~!~~ffi~~U~ 13 11~8'jtJU£1oJ~~ $ ~~~~/.$:~lfPJ~~8'jfi~ft o ~tPJ~~ M=%A~~~-~~~PJm•M~I~~§I~~~~~~=%~PJm o

4. A person who assumes the responsibility for the whole or a part of the designated project(s) may, before he assumes responsibility of the designated project(s), apply under Section 12 of the EIAO to the Director for a further envirorunental pennit.

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5. Under Section 14 of the EIAO, the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Envirorunent, suspend, vary or cancel this Pennit. The suspended, vari ed or cancelled Pennit shall be removed from display at the Project site.

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6. If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during decommissioning of the Project, another environmental pennit must be obtained under the EIAO before the Project could be continued. It is an offence under Section 26(1) of the EIAO to decommission a designated project listed in Part II of Schedule 2 of the EIAO without a valid environmental permit. ~D*;;$:glfPJm~I~~J~ El ~~~#di1'FMFs~l1"5UPJ~:X@l · f! U~~~-il~fji~~J~ El ZM · 16, ~~)tf~~!~~ffi~~U~Yl5E®1~j75-1B!~m~tPJm o t~-~glJ!fi~f~U~ 26(1 )fi~8'j~Jl5E · 1:E1DJ -A~~=%=%~~m~PJm~m~Tm~~~~~•~m~ 2~ n $M~~~m5EI~ J~ El · ~P~18~ o

7. Any person who decommissions the Project contrary to the conditions in the Pe1mit, and is convicted of an offence under the EIAO, is liable\9. ~

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Environmental Permit No. FEP- 01/545/2017/A Jl :fl ~CJgfffil ~ FEP- 01/545/2017/A

(i) on a first conviction on indictment to a fine of $2 million and to imprisonment for 6 months; -~!1J§0~!F~~F¥§=x~~ , OJ~WlffX 200 ~n&~~ 6 f~Fl ;

(ii) on a second or subsequent conviction on indictment to a fine of $5 million and to imprisonment for 2 years; -~~0m~r¥~=~~~~~~~~ ·osaWJ~ soo •n&~~ 2~;

(iii) on a first summary conviction to a fine at level 6 and to imprisomnent for 6 months; -~~M~~;:J;§~~~·OJ-~ 6 ~ii:i~&~~ 6 @FJ ;

(iv) on a second or subsequent summary conviction to a fine of $1 million and to imptisorunent for 1 year; and -~~1J§r~~~~r¥~==x~~1Jt~=x~~ · osaWJffx 1 oo •n&~~ 1 ~ ; &

(v) in any case where the offence is of a continuing nature, the court or magistrate may impose a fine of $10,000 for each day on which he is satisfied the offence continued. 1£{J:foJ'~55L""f~D~~1j~}!Htltl:~ · 5~~1G~~ti~U'§OJJitt~f§~I*J~f<~1j~~~8'g~ -*~aWlffX 1 o,ooo n o

8. The Pem1it Holder may appeal against any condition of this Pennit under Section 17 of the EIAO within 30 days of receipt ofthis Pennit.

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9. The Notes are for general reference only and that the Pennit Holder should refer to the ElAO for details and seek independent legal advice.

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_ Phase 1 Redevelopment Project Boundary

Figure 1: Site Location of University Pathology Building, Queen Mary Hospital

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,----Incinerator to be removed

!Ventilation (Air Movers) !

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Figure 2: Floor Plan of the Incinerator Room in UPB 111 2: ~**~**'P31't9~.iNb1Jtol¥oolll

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Incinerator unit

size (1 .28m3 )

furnace capacity

(0.375m3)

Wall-mounted

Control Panel

Chimney to the

ceiling of

Incinerator Room

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Chimney at

Rooftop of

UPB

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