The detailed study is for the assessment of a location for a coal yard at Trincomalee

for Holcim Lanka Ltd., which could be

presented to the stakeholders of Holcim

Lanka Ltd., to enable them to decide on

the most appropriate location. The

investigation includes assessments and

related engineering inputs on

environmental aspects, storm water

management, drainage and natural water

flow management, dust and heat control,

and analysis of cost related items in this

development. The report includes an

introduction to and problems of the

existing coal yard, details of the existing

coal yard, details of the proposed 4

options, assessment of the 4 options and

recommendations and summarized

comparison of the 4 options with cost

implications and re commendations . The

investigation also recommended coal yard

management procedures, some

important local regulations and the

report concluded with a summarizing

conclusion.