Industrial and Trade Activities Environmental Management Plan

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Industrial and Trade Activity Environmental Management Plan

Appendix B: General Emergency Spill Response Plan Purpose and Objective of Plan Environmentally Hazardous Substances (EHS) will be present in Project construction areas. This Emergency Spill Response Plan (ESRP) relates to the management of spills of EHS’s and the prevention of adverse environmental effects at CSA 4, CSA 5 and the active construction zones. The objective of this ESRP is to ensure that emergency spills are handled in an appropriate manner to ensure safety of all personnel and to prevent damage to the environment.

2.0

Spill Response

Spillages will be managed and cleaned up on site in accordance with this ESRP. Any contamination of stormwater or groundwater within the excavated area will be treated as per the main works ESCP prior to release or disposal. Spillages will be managed and controlled within the site. Spill risk will be managed through structural and procedural controls. In the event that these controls fail, management will be by way of adherence to the procedures outlined in this ESRP.

3.0

Hazardous Substances and Spill Response Procedures

Safety Data Sheets for all hazardous substances associated with the Project construction works are held at the site office at each CSA. These will be consulted to determine the appropriate course of action to take in an emergency situation, e.g. spillage. Spill kits and associated equipment are located at each vehicle entrance to the site as shown on the attached stage plans.

4.0

Key Contacts

Key Project contacts in the event of a spill or release of EHS are listed in Section 4.1.2 of the CEMP.

5.0

Key emergency services

Key emergency services to be contacted in the event of a spill or release of EHS are listed below: Emergency Service

Role/Responsibility

Phone Number

Auckland Council Pollution Hotline

Spills to stormwater systems

(09) 377 310

Watercare Services

Spills to stormwater/sewage systems

(09) 442 2222

Police

Traffic Control Evacuation Crowd Control Investigation of Fatalities

111

Ambulance

Treat Injured Transport Injured

111

Fire and emergency New Zealand

Fight Fires Contain Spillage Rescue

111

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