Environmental impact assessment for Fishing shelter at Kalo Chorio


Country / Area : Greece / Kalo Chorio – Lasithi, Crete

Institution : Perfecture of Crete

Duration of Service : 2008 - 2013

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Project description: With the process of carrying out environmental studies, we explore the impact on the marine and terrestrial environment before and after the construction of fishing shelter serving 68 vessels. In the studies which were carried out it was ascertained whether the proposed works were consistent with the spatial and social requirements of the region of the project, the safety and the protection of public health and the environment.


Completed works:
  • Environmental impact assessment (Preliminary study that approved by Α.Π. 4384/07-05-12)
  • Environmental impact assessment (Final study, submitted)


Works description:
  • 204.30m windward quay wall with mass concrete sea wall and rock armour units
  • 124.80m berths at the windward quay wall
  • 68.50m leeward quay wall
  • 110.50m berth with mass concrete sea wall
  • Slipway construction with mass concrete armour units
  • 10000m2 basin at 3.50m depth and 12000m2 entrance at 4.0m depth
  • 3250 m2 land area with deck with physical stones
  • Dredging at 3.50m and 4.0m depth
  • Widening of the windward and leeward quay walls for sea water renewal in the basin
  • sewerage and storm water drainage (surface collection channels rainwater and storm water drainage pipes, drainage ditches)
  • Land facilities (waste water collection tanks and oil residues) and electrical facilities platforms (electricity supply, water supply, fire fighting, etc.)
  • Auxiliary building 150m2
  • Pedestrian and cycle lane
Construction Cost: 4.500.000,00€