1946-1947

Storage.

Further details

171. The quantity of water in the impounding reservoirs at various times during the year was as follows. are given in Appendix V.

DATE. Storage- Mill. Galls. Remarks. 1st April 1939 1,148.03 1st 1946 1,731.56 1st 1947 1,858.13 10th May 1946 1,151.08 Minimum storage. 19th 24th July 1946 2nd 4th August 1946 5th 3,608.25 All reservoirs full. 6th 13th Sept. 1946 30th 4th October 1946

172. Periods when water was lost by overflow were as follows:-

RESERVOIR OVERFLOW PERIODS Kowloon Byewash 19th-31st July 1946.
1st-10th August 1946.
13th-18th August 1946.
23rd August 1946.
13th-17th September 1946.
21st-25th September 1946.
30th September 1946.
1st October 1946.
4th 5th October 1946.
11th October 1946. Jubilee 19th-31st July 1946.
1st 15th August 1946.
17th-31st August 1946.
1st September 1946.
8th-24th September 1946.
30th September 1946.
1st-2nd October 1946.
4th 5th October 1946.