Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project

Annex 8-1Project Activity/Impact SourceEnvironmental ImpactsMitigation Measures/ Management Guidelines Ensure sufficient equipment and staffs available to execute the emergency plans Provide appropriate lighting to barges and construction vessels.ECP 17: Construction Camp ManagementProject Activity/Impact SourceSiting and Locationof constructioncampsConstruction CampFacilitiesEnvironmental ImpactsCampsites for constructionworkers are the importantlocations that have significantimpacts such as health and safetyhazards on local resources andinfrastructure of nearbycommunities.Lack of proper infrastructurefacilities , such as housing, watersupply and sanitation facilities willincrease pressure on the localservices and generatesubstandard living standards andhealth hazards.Mitigation Measures/ Management GuidelinesThe Contractor shall Locate the construction camps at areas which are acceptable from environmental, culturalor social point of view. Consider the location of construction camps away from communities in order to avoidsocial conflict in using the natural resources such as water or to avoid the possibleadverse impacts of the construction camps on the surrounding communities. Submit to the PIU for approval a detailed layout plan for the development of theconstruction camp showing the relative locations of all temporary buildings and facilitiesthat are to be constructed together with the location of site roads, fuel storage areas(for use in power supply generators), solid waste management and dumping locations,and drainage facilities, prior to the development of the construction camps. Local authorities responsible for health, religious and security shall be duly informed on theset up of camp facilities so as to maintain effective surveillance over public health, socialand security mattersContractor shall provide the following facilities in the campsites Adequate housing for all workers Safe and reliable water supply. Water supply from deep tube wells of 300 m depth thatmeets the national standards Hygienic sanitary facilities and sewerage system. The toilets and domestic waste water willbe collected through a common sewerage. Provide separate latrines and bathing placesfor males and females with total isolation by wall or by location. The minimum number oftoilet facilities required is one toilet for every ten persons. Treatment facilities for sewerage of toilet and domestic wastes Storm water drainage facilities. Both sides of roads are to be provided with shallow vdrains to drain off storm water to a silt retention pond which shall be sized to provide aminimum of 20 minutes retention of storm water flow from the whole site. Channel allPadma Multipurpose Bridge Design ProjectFinal Report (Environmental Action Plan)Environmental Impact Assessment Report A8-19June 7, 2010