Environmental Impact Report
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT SUPPLEMENT TO THE REPORT ON THE ENVIROMENTAL IMPACT OF THE “CONSTRUCTION OF THE KARCINO-SARBIA WIND FARM (17 WIND TURBINES)” OF 2003 Name of the undertaking: KARCINO-SARBIA Wind Farm (under construction) Contractor: AOS Agencja Ochrony Środowiska Sp. z o.o. based in Koszalin Arch. No. 52/OŚ/OOS/06 Koszalin, September 2006 Team: Bogdan Gutkowski, M.Sc.Eng.– Expert for Environmental Impact Assessment Appointed by the Governor of the West Pomerania Province Marek Ziółkowski, M.Sc. Eng. – Environmental Protection Expert of the Ministry of Environmental Protection, Natural Resources and Forestry; Environmental Protection Consultant Dagmara Czajkowska, M.Sc. Eng. – Specialist for Environmental Impact Assessment, Specialist for Environmental Protection and Management Ewa Reszka, M.Sc. – Specialist for the Protection of Water and Land and Protection against Impact of Waste Damian Kołek, M.Sc.Eng. – Environmental Protection Specialist 2 CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................. 5 II. GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROJECT ..................................................... 9 1. Location and adjacent facilities....................................................................................................... 9 2. Modifications to the project .......................................................................................................... 10 3. Technical description of the project ............................................................................................... 12 3.1 Intended use of the facility......................................................................................... 12 3.2. Technical information, output................................................................................... 12 3.3. Employment, land development................................................................................ 14 3.4. Infrastructure and communication connections ........................................................ 14 III. INTENDED USE OF LAND AND LAND MANAGEMENT ........................................ 15 IV. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE AREA OF THE PROJECT AND ADJACENT AREAS ............................................................................................................... 16 1. GEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS IN THE PROJECT AREA ......................................................... 16 1.1. Subsurface area ......................................................................................................... 16 1.2. Surface area.............................................................................................................. 17 1.3. Topographic conditions............................................................................................. 17 2. WATER RESOURCES IN THE AREA OCCUPIED BY THE WIND FARM AND ADJACENT AREAS.............................................................................................................................................. 18 2.1. Underground waters ................................................................................................. 18 2.2. Surface waters ........................................................................................................... 19 3. ATMOSPHERIC RESOURCES ................................................................................................... 20 4. ECOLOGY OF LAND AND WATER POPULATIONS together with the identification of valuable environmental resources ...................................................................................................... 21 4.1. Flora and natural habitats in the area of the project location and adjacent lands...... 21 4.1.1. Flora of forest areas................................................................................................................. 21 4.1.2. Flora and habitats in river areas and wetlands ........................................................................ 22 4.1.3. Flora of cultivated land ........................................................................................................... 23 4.1.4. Tree lanes................................................................................................................................ 24 4.1.5. Flora and habitats on the area of the project location ............................................................. 24 4. 2. Fauna occurring on the area of the project location................................................. 24 4.2.1. Invertebrates............................................................................................................................ 24 4.2.2. Ichthyofauna ........................................................................................................................... 26 4.2.3. Amphibians............................................................................................................................ 26 4.2.4. Reptiles ................................................................................................................................... 27 4.2.5. Avifauna.................................................................................................................................. 27 4.2.6. Mammals................................................................................................................................ 42 V. IDENTIFICATION OF FORMS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ON THE PROJECT SITE AND ADJACENT AREAS .......................................................................... 43 1. Description of the Natura 2000 network of protected sites in the project site area and in the surrounding areas............................................................................................................................... 44 1.1. Environmental description of the Trzebiatów-Kołobrzeg Coastland PLH320017 ... 44 1.2. Environmental description of the Trzebiatów Wildlife Refuge................................ 48 1.3. Environmental description of the Bay of Pomerania PLB990003............................ 49 2. Planned forms of nature protection on the areas affected by or adjacent to the project site ............ 51 2.1. “Ice-marginal valley and present valley of the Parsęta River” nature and landscape protection complex (ZPK-1) ............................................................................................ 51 2.2. ”Karcino Beech Forest” area of ecological interest (UE-1) ......................................................... 51 2.3. Mid-field water pond – (OC-1) ................................................................................................... 52 3 3. Conclusion.................................................................................................................................... 52 VI. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE PROJECT ........................................................ 53 1. CONSTRUCTION STAGE..........................................................................................................53 1.1. Impact on abiotic environment.................................................................................. 53 1.2. Impact on the acoustic climate and atmospheric air ................................................. 54 1.3. Impact on flora .......................................................................................................... 54 1.4. Impact on fauna......................................................................................................... 54 1.5. Production of waste................................................................................................... 55 1.6. Impact on humans ..................................................................................................... 56 1.7. Impact on cultural assets ........................................................................................... 56 2. OPERATION STAGE................................................................................................................... 57 2.1. Impact on abiotic environment.................................................................................. 57 2.2. Impact on flora .......................................................................................................... 57 2.3. Impact on fauna......................................................................................................... 57 2.4. Production of waste................................................................................................... 57 2.5. Impact on atmospheric air......................................................................................... 58 2.6. Impact on climate...................................................................................................... 58 2.7. Impact on cultural assets ........................................................................................... 58 2.8. Impact on human health ............................................................................................ 58 2.9. Impact on the acoustic climate.................................................................................. 58 2.10. Impact on avifauna.................................................................................................. 61 2.11. Impact of electromagnetic radiation........................................................................ 70 2.12. Impact of water and sewage management..............................................................