Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project

ProjectActivitiesDrainage ofrunoff fromroads intowater bodiesEnvironmentalImpactstraffic volume.Deterioration inroadside ambient airquality that will affectthe roadside humansettlement,developmentMitigation/Compensation Measuresbarriers at sensitive locations such as health care units/hospitals.Put signage for noise regulations at these locations with clearinstructions of not using horns and running vehicles withlimited/allowable speeds.Maintain tree plantation on both sides of the roadsNoise monitoring will be taken up during first 5 years of operation.Ensure that the road vehicles have appropriate road permit certificatesto ensure that they do not pollute airCarry out onsite testing for assessing emission levels of pollutants fromvehicles running on roadStrictly adopt measures of vehicle inspections and ban those vehiclesemitting excessive pollutants beyond the permissible limitsDrainage leading to Monitor drainage pattern after high down pouring and recession floodwater logging and Connect water pockets to the nearest drainage structures/canals byimpacting on constructing roadside drainage canal.surrounding landsSoil and water Emergency Response Plan is prepared to address the accidentalcontamination from spillage of fuels and hazardous goodsaccidental spillage of Immediate collection of spilled oils/fuels/lubricants through collection ofoils/fuelscontaminated soils and sucking oils from surface water throughappropriate technologies.Road accidents An Emergency Response Plan is prepared to address road accidents Monitor road accidents in terms of frequency, location of occurrence,and analyze them to formulate additional measures to improve roadsafety. If accidents occur at same locations of road, insert structuralspeed breakers and/or speed breaking signage to improve road safetyat those locations.Soil and water For repetitive problem at a particular location or at pond locations havingcontamination into potential fish-culture, build road-side drainage and divert the flow awayroadside ponds/water from ponds/sensitive water bodies.bodies due to Regular cleaning of drainsOils/grease beingBudget,USDInstitutionalResponsibilitiesImplementationmonitoring.Fundingform EEFfor noisebarriers ifrequired19,500 Monitoring byO/MContractor;Policyimplementation byMinistry ofCommunicationsBBA O/M O/Mbudget ContractorERP O/MbudgetERPBudgetBBA O/MBudgetO/MContractorO/MContractorO/MContractorSupervisionBBABBABBABBABBA8-22