Specific construction impacts mitigation measures Table 8.8: Summary of Environmental Mitigation Measures Potential Impacts Recommended Mitigation Measures Physical Land Use Visual impact following the disposal of construction and demolition waste Regular collection and evacuation of work site refuse towards authorized onto roadsides Involvement of the Local Government Authorities and Communities in the selection of discharge sites Noise Employees and communities exposed to high noise level Installation of insulation. Disturbance of healthcare activities during construction works Schedule work periods to avoid peak hours Air Quality Emission of pollutants from mobile (vehicles) and stationary (mixers, etc) Introduction of dust reduction measures in construction sites sources. Safety measures put in place Air pollution from burning of demolition wastes e.g. wood, etc Soil Point source contamination from diesel, lubricants etc around workshop Appropriate containment measures for all operational areas and proper areas. disposal of used lubricants. Increased soil erosion due to vegetation clearing , soil trampling and Soil erosion control measures (e.g. reforestation, reseeding of grasses, compaction land preparation, terracing etc) Increased rapid runoff due to vegetation clearing and soil compaction diminishing infiltration capacity Deterioration of soil characteristics due to increased erosion Water Quality Potential pollution of surface and ground water though runoff of Appropriate containment measures for all operational areas and proper pollutants e.g. lubricating oil, diesel fuel etc from workshop areas etc disposal of used lubrication oil. pollution due to seepage from tanks (diesel, sanitary wastes etc) Work sites Installed far from waterways Lack of water for sanitation or toilet facilities Regular collection of work sites wastes for proper disposal water usage resulting in reduction of surface and groundwater Liquid waste discharged at designated outfalls after effluent treatment to sources protect water resources Regular emptying of on-site latrines and toilets Biological Resources
Specific construction impacts mitigation measures Table 8.8: Summary of Environmental Mitigation Measures Potential Impacts Recommended Mitigation Measures Physical Land Use Visual impact following the disposal of construction and demolition waste onto roadsides Regular collection and evacuation of work site refuse towards authorized Involvement of the Local Government Authorities and Communities in the selection of discharge sites Noise Employees and communities exposed to high noise level Disturbance of healthcare activities during construction works Installation of insulation. Schedule work periods to avoid peak hours Air Quality Emission of pollutants from mobile (vehicles) and stationary (mixers, etc) sources. Air pollution from burning of demolition wastes e.g. wood, etc Introduction of dust reduction measures in construction sites Safety measures put in place Soil Point source contamination from diesel, lubricants etc around workshop areas. Increased soil erosion due to vegetation clearing , soil trampling and compaction Increased rapid runoff due to vegetation clearing and soil compaction diminishing infiltration capacity Deterioration of soil characteristics due to increased erosion Appropriate containment measures for all operational areas and proper disposal of used lubricants. Soil erosion control measures (e.g. reforestation, reseeding of grasses, land preparation, terracing etc) Water Quality Potential pollution of surface and ground water though runoff of pollutants e.g. lubricating oil, diesel fuel etc from workshop areas etc pollution due to seepage from tanks (diesel, sanitary wastes etc) Lack of water for sanitation or toilet facilities water usage resulting in reduction of surface and groundwater sources Appropriate containment measures for all operational areas and proper disposal of used lubrication oil. Work sites Installed far from waterways Regular collection of work sites wastes for proper disposal Liquid waste discharged at designated outfalls after effluent treatment to protect water resources Regular emptying of on-site latrines and toilets Biological Resources
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