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State Water Holding Polish Waters Regional Water Management Authority in Szczecin ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN ODRA-VISTULA FLOOD MANAGEMENT PROJECT – 8524 PL Environmental category B – in accordance with the World Bank OP 4.01 Component 1: Flood protection of the Lower and Middle Odra Subcomponent 1B: Flood Protection on the Middle and Lower Odra Contract 1B.2/2: Modernisation works on boundary sections of Odra River, Stage I to provide Good Condition for Ice-breaking – Part 2 Issue Date Prepared by Verified by Customer's approval I I NovSeptemberember 2020 2020 Alicja Wilanowska Dorota Kowalczyk Waldemar Krzysztof ODRA-VISTULA FLOOD MANAGEMENT PROJECT co-funded by: the World Bank, Loan Agreement no. 8524 PL the Council of Europe Development Bank, Framework Loan Agreement no. LD 1866 European Union Cohesion Fund (IE OP 2014-2020), pre-contract 3.2-20 and 3.2-21 State Budget ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN Component: 1 – Flood protection of the Lower and Middle Odra Subcomponent: 1B – Flood Protection on the Middle and Lower Odra Contract: Task 1B.2/2 Modernisation works on boundary sections of Odra River, Stage I to provide Good Condition for Ice-breaking – Part 2 Project Implementation Unit: State Water Holding Polish Waters Regional Water Management Authority in Szczecin Study prepared by: Odra-Vistula Flood Management Project Implementation Unit at the State Water Holding Polish Waters Regional Water Management Authority in Szczecin Technical support consultant of RZGW in Szczecin for the Odra-Vistula Flood Management Project – Joint Venture: SWECO Consulting Sp. z o. o., SWECO Nederland B.V., Sweco Engineering Sp. z o. o., Ekocentrum – Wrocławski Ośrodek Usług Ekologicznych Sp. z o. o. Szczecin, September 2020 Environmental Management Plan Contract 1B.2/2 Modernisation works on boundary sections of Odra River, Stage I to provide Good Condition for Ice-breaking – Part 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS SUMMARY ........................................................................................................................................................... 8 1. INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................................................................15 1.1. ODRA-VISTULA FLOOD MANAGEMENT PROJECT (OVFMP) ....................................................................15 1.2. FLOOD PROTECTION OF THE MIDDLE AND LOWER ODRA (COMPONENT 1 OF OVFMP) ...........................16 2. TASK DESCRIPTION .................................................................................................................................18 2.1. TASK LOCATION .......................................................................................................................................18 2.2. TASK CHARACTERISTICS ..........................................................................................................................19 3. INSTITUTIONAL, LEGAL, AND ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS ......................................29 3.1. INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED IN THE TASK IMPLEMENTATION ........................................................................29 3.2. APPLICABLE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION ..........................................................................29 3.3. EIA PROCEDURE IN POLAND ....................................................................................................................29 3.4. WORLD BANK GUIDELINES .......................................................................................................................29 3.5. CURRENT STATUS OF THE EIA PROCEDURE FOR THE TASK .......................................................................30 3.6. GRIEVANCE REDRESS MECHANISM ...........................................................................................................31 4. DESCRIPTION OF ELEMENTS OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE TASK AREA .........................32 4.1. LAND AND LANDSCAPE .............................................................................................................................32 4.2. CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................................32 4.3. SANITARY CONDITION OF THE AIR ............................................................................................................33 4.4. SOILS AND EARTH .....................................................................................................................................33 4.5. SURFACE WATERS.....................................................................................................................................35 4.6. GROUNDWATER ........................................................................................................................................37 4.7. ACOUSTIC CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................38 4.8. NATURE ....................................................................................................................................................38 4.9. CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AND OBJECTS OF CULTURAL HERITAGE ...............................................................50 4.10. POPULATION .............................................................................................................................................50 5. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT CHARACTERISTICS BASED ON THE FINDINGS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ........................................................................................51 5.1. LAND AND LANDSCAPE .............................................................................................................................51 5.2. CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................................51 5.3. SANITARY CONDITION OF THE AIR ............................................................................................................52 5.4. SOILS AND EARTH .....................................................................................................................................52 5.5. SURFACE WATERS.....................................................................................................................................53 5.6. GROUNDWATER ........................................................................................................................................57 5.7. ACOUSTIC CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................57 5.8. NATURE ....................................................................................................................................................58 1 Environmental Management Plan Contract 1B.2/2 Modernisation works on boundary sections of Odra River, Stage I to provide Good Condition for Ice-breaking – Part 2 5.9. CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AND OBJECTS OF CULTURAL HERITAGE ...............................................................76 5.10. POPULATION .............................................................................................................................................76 5.11. HUMAN HEALTH AND SAFETY ...................................................................................................................77 5.12. EXTRAORDINARY THREATS ......................................................................................................................78 5.13. CUMULATIVE AND TRANSBOUNDARY IMPACTS ........................................................................................79 6. DESCRIPTION OF MITIGATION MEASURES .....................................................................................82 6.1. LAND AND LANDSCAPE .............................................................................................................................82 6.2. CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................................84 6.3. CONDITION OF THE AIR .............................................................................................................................84 6.4. SOILS AND EARTH .....................................................................................................................................84 6.5. SURFACE WATERS.....................................................................................................................................85 6.6. GROUNDWATER ........................................................................................................................................87 6.7. ACOUSTIC CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................87 6.8. NATURE ....................................................................................................................................................87 6.9. CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AND OBJECTS OF CULTURAL HERITAGE ...............................................................90 6.10. POPULATION .............................................................................................................................................90 6.11. HUMAN HEALTH AND SAFETY ...................................................................................................................92