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SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 1988
SERVICE RESERVOIR TO BE BUILT AT AU TAU
HELP MEET
THE
A SERVICE RESERVOIR WILL BE BUILT AT AU TAU TO INCREASING DEMAND FOR POTABLE WATER IN THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT.
IT WILL BE LOCATED ON THE HILLSIDE ABOUT 650 METRES OF THE AU TAU PUMPING STATION.
30,000 CUBIC
METRES,
SOUTH-EAST
THE NEW OF HAVING A STORAGE CAPACITY
TREATED WATER FROM SERVICE RESERVOIR IS REQUIRED FOR THE STORAGE OF
AND THE PROPOSED AU TAU WATER TREATMENT WORKS TO BE BUILT ADJACENT TO SOUTH-EAST OF THE PUMPING STATION.
ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT WILL BE
AND LONG ACCESS ROAD OF ABOUT 990 METRES MAINS.
THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN LAYING OF TREATED WATER
WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN MAY AND TAKE ABOUT 21
COMPLETE.
MONTHS TO
IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THIS THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT PROJECT AND TENDERS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ON OR BEFORE NOON ON MARCH 31.
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