State Water Holding Polish Waters Regional Water Management Board in Szczecin ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN ODRA - VISTULA FLOOD MANAGEMENT PROJECT – 8524 PL Environmental category B – according to the OP 4.01 WB Component 1: Flood Protection of the Middle and Lower Odra Subcomponent 1B: Flood Protection in the Middle and Lower Odra Contract 1B.5/3: Reconstruction of bridge to ensure a minimum clearance (Railway bridge at km 615.1 of the Odra River in Kostrzyn nad Odrą) Issue Date Author Checked by Customer's Approval I September 2020 Alicja Wilanowska Waldemar Krzysztof Dorota Kowalczyk Krzysztof Achtenberg ODRA -VISTULA FLOOD MANAGEMENT PROJECT co-financed by: World Bank, Loan Agreement No. 8524 PL The Council of Europe Development Bank, Framework Loan Agreement No. LD 1866 State Budget Environmental Management Plan Component: 1- Flood Protection of the Middle and Lower Odra Subcomponent: 1B- Flood Protection in the Middle and Lower Odra Contract: 1B.5/3 Reconstruction of bridge to ensure a minimum clearance (Railway bridge at km 615.1 of the Odra River in Kostrzyn nad Odrą) Project Implementing Unit: State Water Holding Polish Waters Regional Water Management Board in Szczecin Authors of the Study: Project Implementation Office for the Odra - Vistula Flood Management Project at the State Water Holding Polish Waters Regional Water Management Board in Szczecin Technical Support Consultant of the Regional Water Management Board 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 1.B.5/3 Reconstruction of bridge to ensure a minimum clearance (Railway bridge at km 615.1 of the Odra River in Kostrzyn nad Odrą) TABLE OF CONTENTS SUMMARY ........................................................................................................................................................... 8 1. INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................................................................13 1.1. ODRA - VISTULA FLOOD MANAGEMENT PROJECT (OVFMP) ..................................................................13 1.2. FLOOD PROTECTION OF THE MIDDLE AND LOWER ODRA RIVER (COMPONENT 1 OVFMP) ....................14 2. TASK DESCRIPTION .................................................................................................................................15 2.1. TASK LOCATION .......................................................................................................................................15 2.2. TASK CHARACTERISTICS ..........................................................................................................................18 3. INSTITUTIONAL, LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE CONDITIONS ................................................24 3.1. INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TASK ............................................................24 3.2. ACTS OF NATIONAL LAW IN FORCE IN THE FIELD OF THE ENVIRONMENT ..................................................24 3.3. EIA PROCEDURE IN POLAND .....................................................................................................................24 3.4. WORLD BANK GUIDELINES ......................................................................................................................25 3.5. CURRENT STATUS OF THE EIA PROCEDURE FOR THE TASK 1B.5/3 ...........................................................25 3.6. GRIEVANCE REDRESS MECHANISMS ............................................................................................................26 4. DESCRIPTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS IN THE TASK AREA ...................................27 4.1. LAND SURFACE AND LANDSCAPE..............................................................................................................27 4.2. CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................................28 4.3. SANITARY CONDITION OF THE AIR ............................................................................................................28 4.4. SOIL AND LAND ........................................................................................................................................30 4.5. SURFACE WATER ......................................................................................................................................30 4.6. UNDERGROUND WATER ............................................................................................................................31 4.7. ACOUSTIC CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................32 4.8. NATURE ....................................................................................................................................................33 4.9. CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AND OBJECTS OF CULTURAL HERITAGE ...............................................................37 4.10. POPULATION .............................................................................................................................................39 5. SUMMARY OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ..................................................40 5.1. LAND SURFACE AND LANDSCAPE..............................................................................................................40 5.2. CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................................40 5.3. SANITARY CONDITION OF AIR ...................................................................................................................40 5.4. SOILS AND EARTH .....................................................................................................................................41 5.5. SURFACE WATER ......................................................................................................................................41 5.6. UNDERGROUND WATER ............................................................................................................................42 5.7. ACOUSTIC CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................42 5.8. NATURE ....................................................................................................................................................43 5.9. CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AND OBJECTS OF CULTURAL HERITAGE................................................................46 1 Environmental Management Plan Contract 1.B.5/3 Reconstruction of bridge to ensure a minimum clearance (Railway bridge at km 615.1 of the Odra River in Kostrzyn nad Odrą) 5.10. POPULATION .............................................................................................................................................46 5.11. EXTRAORDINARY RISKS (CRISIS AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS) ..............................................................47 5.12. CUMULATIVE AND CROSS-BORDER IMPACTS ............................................................................................47 6. DESCRIPTION OF MITIGATION MEASURES .....................................................................................49 6.1. LAND SURFACE AND LANDSCAPE..............................................................................................................49 6.2. CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................................50 6.3. THE SANITARY CONDITION OF THE AIR .....................................................................................................50 6.4. SOIL AND LAND ........................................................................................................................................51 6.5. SURFACE WATER ......................................................................................................................................52 6.6. UNDERGROUND WATER ............................................................................................................................52 6.7. ACOUSTIC CLIMATE ..................................................................................................................................52 6.8. NATURE ....................................................................................................................................................53 6.9. CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AND MONUMENTS ...............................................................................................54 6.10. POPULATION .............................................................................................................................................55 6.11. HUMAN HEALTH AND SAFETY ...................................................................................................................56 6.12. EXCEPTIONAL HAZARDS ...........................................................................................................................57 6.13. WASTE AND WASTE WATER ......................................................................................................................59 6.14. REQUIREMENTS FOR