FIFTH ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REPORT 2012 Period covered 01.01.2012-31.12.2012 Environment Department OLYMPIA ODOS S.A. FIFTH ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REPORT 2012 2 Olympia Odos Contents Introduction 4 Progress of the environmental agenda 6 General 7 Permits - Designs related to construction 11 Environmental management, waste management, 12 hazardous and non hazardous materials Environmental parameters, monitoring programme 15 (noise, traffic load vibrations, air quality, water) Environmental impact response measures during construction 21 Vegetation, planting and road cleaning 22 Management of extraordinary incidents, 25 environmental accident, green areas fire Antiquities 27 Project modernisation, improvement, extension or modification 27 Training – awareness raising 28 3 FIFTH ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REPORT 2012 Introduction Based on the Concession Agreement (article 11.2.2& 16.2), OLYMPIA ODOS S.A. is obliged, throughout the entire Concession Period to deliver to the Service, an annual environmental report. This is the fifth annual Environmental Management Report and covers the period 01.01.2012 to 31.12.2012. The annual report incorporates Within this framework and as 2 & 3 below briefly present the the data of the two semester a part of its Environmental Project’s works progress in the 1st environmental management Management System, the and 2nd half of 2012. reports and is submitted to EYPE/ constructor, Joint Venture MEPPW until January 31st of each APION KLEOS has developed Please note that in the beginning year and throughout the entire the “Environmental Legislation of the 2nd half of 2011 and within Concession Period. Monitoring Procedure”, the framework of the negotiations incorporating all existing pertinent between all involved parties The above mentioned six-month legislation and updated in case the for the Concession Project’s and annual reports shall be latter is amended or updated. This restructuring, the Concessionaire publicized on the internet site procedure is communicated to all instructed the CJV to suspend all www.olympiaodos.gr created parties who are obliged to then works until December 31st 2012. and maintained by the communicated to all cooperating Hence the limited nature of the Concessionaire, in accordance sub-contractors. executed works. with the Concession Agreement. The work’s progress of the Note: all appendices of the present During the motorway’s Design-Construction Project report have been submitted to the construction and operation, both contractual scope is notified to the Special Environment Service of the the constructor as well as the Concessionaire, the Independent Ministry of Environment, Energy operator comply with all pertinent Engineer and EYDE/MK/EPP and Climate Change, responsible provisions, as they are recorded through Monthly Progress Reports, for the environmental supervision in the Greek Legislation, ensuring which are elaborated by APION of the OLYMPIA ODOS project and the same for their contractors KLEOS CJV as required by the are available upon request. and subcontractors. contractual document. Tables Appendices ΑPPENDIX 1 SECTION: ELEFSINA - KORINTHOS (EXCLUDING KAKIA SKALA) ΑPPENDIX 2 SECTION: ANCIENT KORINTHOS I/C – K1 PATRA BY-PASS I/C ΑPPENDIX 3 SECTION : MIDILOGLI I/C - AMALIADA ΑPPENDIX 4 SECTION: AMALIADA – PYRGOS - TSAKONA ΑPPENDIX 5 ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS FOR KORINTHOS – PATRAS – PYRGOS - TSAKONA ΑPPENDIX 6 QUANTITY DATA PERTINENT TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MEASURES DURING CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION 4 Olympia Odos 5 FIFTH ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REPORT 2012 Progress of the environmental agenda 6 Olympia Odos General Appendix A of Annex 2 of the Concession support of the Constructor’s environmental policy as well as Agreement states the Common Ministerial the compliance with the Project’s Decisions (CMD) and the Law comprising the environmental terms. Project’s environmental licensing and forming The EMP constitutes the basic the main framework for the monitoring of the and overalll framework for the management of environmental progress of the Project’s environmental issues. issues, whereas the procedures and directives area tool for the More specifically: rational handling/ management of each environmental issue, Law 2338/1995 1 taking into account the pertinent Thiva I/C – Elefsina Toll Plaza legislation and the decisions applicable to each case. CMD 126393/16.02.2007 2 Elefsina – Korinthos (excluding Kakia Skala section) The EMP as well as the environmental management CMD 108569/18.10.2006 procedures/ directives are at 3 Kakia Skala the disposal of the competent CMD 92073/16.05.1994 authorities involved in the 4 Isthmos – Ancient Korinthos I/C Project. CMD 104892/16.06.2006 The Operator in order to comply 5 Ancient Korinthos I/C – Patra By-Pass K1 I/C with the Project’s environmental terms and the implementation CMD 106321/28.07.2006 6 of an Environmental Policy has Patra By-Pass K1 I/C – Mydilogli Semi-I/C developed an Environmental Management Plan for: CMD 102696/30.05.2006 • controlling, monitoring and 7 Mydilogli I/C - Amaliada dealing with the environment CMD 100163/30.05.2006 impact of the project 8 Amaliada – Tsakona • optimum management of liquid and solid waste of the Project • promotion of best practices to In the construction as well as Within the framework of the reduce energy and resources in the operation phase, the contractual obligations, the consumption procedures and directives Constructor has developed an for the works’ environmental Environmental Management management are implemented Plan (EMP) for the Project in by the Constructor, aiming at the accordance with ISO 14001:2004. in compliance with the terms and constraints of the above The EMP includes the decisions. organizational structure, planning actions, duties allocation, APION KLEOS submits to technical methods, procedures OLYMPIA ODOS S.A. monthly as well as processes for the reports regarding the progress of development, implementation, the construction related works. achievement, revision and 7 Rio Psathopyrgos Tunnel Arachovitika Panagopoula K1 Patra Bypas Arachovitika Patra Egio Nikoleika VIPE Selianitika Akrata Bridge West Derveni Lykoporia Egio Tunnel Akrata Tunnel Tunnel Platanos Kareika K7 Mintilogli Derveni East Kalavryta Egio Tunnel Mavra Kato Litharia Achaia Thiva Tunnel Elefsina Xylokastro Nea Kiato Peramos Varda Kalavryta Xylokastro Ag. Kineta Elefsina Kiato Theodori Korinthos Loutraki Athens Andravida- Kyllini Zevgolatio Zevgolatio Megara Pachi Bridge Pinios River Gastouni Isthmus Epidavros Ancient Amaliada Korinthos Tripoli Chanakia Pyrgos Tunnel Tunnel Koliri Agios Georgios Ancient Olympia Alphios Pyrgos Bridge Alphios Ancient Olympia River Argos Anemochori Nafplio Samiko Tripoli Zacharo Figalia Megalopoli Tunnel Elia Kalo Nero Tsakona Dorio Zevgolatio Interchange 1:250000 Sparta 0 5101520 Messini Kalamata Rio Psathopyrgos Tunnel Arachovitika Panagopoula K1 Patra Bypas Arachovitika Patra Egio Nikoleika VIPE Selianitika Akrata Bridge West Derveni Lykoporia Egio Tunnel Akrata Tunnel Tunnel Platanos Kareika K7 Mintilogli Derveni East Kalavryta Egio Tunnel Mavra Kato Litharia Achaia Thiva Tunnel Elefsina Xylokastro Nea Kiato Peramos Varda Kalavryta Xylokastro Ag. Kineta Elefsina Kiato Theodori Korinthos Loutraki Athens Andravida- Kyllini Zevgolatio Zevgolatio Megara Pachi Bridge Pinios River Gastouni Isthmus Epidavros Ancient Amaliada Korinthos Tripoli Chanakia Pyrgos Tunnel Tunnel Koliri Agios Georgios Ancient Olympia Alphios Pyrgos Bridge Alphios Ancient Olympia River Argos Anemochori Nafplio Samiko Tripoli Zacharo Figalia Megalopoli Tunnel Elia Kalo Nero Tsakona Dorio Zevgolatio Interchange 1:250000 Sparta 0 5101520 Messini Kalamata FIFTH ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REPORT 2012 10 Olympia Odos Permits - designs related to construction In the framework of complying with the Concession Agreement environmental requirements, the approved environmental terms and the required environmental permits: a requests are submitted, when These earthen roads shall be Construction Joint Venture by required, in order for forest up to four meters (4m) wide enforcement of article 5 law and archaeology related and designed in such way, so 3010/2002 and in accordance permits and official opinions to as to be utilized in the future with the provisions of article be issued. as fire protection areas. 11.2.1 of the Project’s Concession Agreement proceeded with b Environmental Impact Study e Hydro geological Design the development of stream (EIS) was elaborated and (ΑQUATERRA – Ch. Kapopoulos delineation designs (D. submitted to EYPE/MEECC - E. Psarropoulou & Co) Sotiropoulos & Co & L.S. Lazaridis (acc. to L.4014/2011) in order has been submitted to the & Co) regarding the stream’s to obtain Environmental competent Public Service. section extended along the Approval for the requested The above pertains to the Projects construction zone or Borrow-pits – Quarries & excavation of eleven (11) new abutted to it and along Korinthos Deposit-pits for the completion water collection works, so as - Patras section for five hundred of the KO-PA section’s to cover the irrigation, fire meters downstream. The designs construction. For the above fighting and other needs that are being submitted to the lands and where required, shall arise in the Project’s Technical Services of the local the elaboration of the short-term parking areas. Regional Units Administrations Technical Exploitation Designs for approval and any other is under way. f Hydraulic Designs