Q 51
P.W.R. Kowloon.
The quantity of water stored in the impounding reservoirs on 1st January was 462.27 million gallons and a minimum of 278.89 million gallons was reached on 5th June.
The reservoirs were at or above their permanent overflow levels for the following periods :-
Reservoirs Capacity to permanent overflow level (Million gallons). Period. Main Reservoir... 352.50 141 days between 1st January and 2nd December. Shek Li Pui 116.30 103 days between 21st July and 3rd November. Reception 33.15 83 days between 31st March and 6th November. Total 501.95The quantity in storage at the end of the year was 465.64 million gallons.
The analyses made by the Government Analyst and the examinations by the Bacteriologist were satisfactory.
The various buildings were kept in a good state of repair during the year. There were 4,426 meters in use at the close of the year, an increase of 871 as compared with 1929.
House services were constructed, altered or repaired in 941 instances and 52 supplies were laid on for building purposes.
The quantity of water supplied by meters was as follows:
Estimates Expenditure Government Buildings, for all purposes, free of charge Trade 53.54 million gallons Domestic 286.77 500.18 Total 840.49 F $45,000.00 $42,547.56Q 51
P.W.R. Kowloon.
The quantity of water stored in the impounding reservoirs on 1st January was 462.27 million gallons and a minimum of 278.89 million gallons was reached on 5th June.
The reservoirs were at or above their permanent overflow levels for the following periods :-
Capacity to
Reservoirs
permanent overflow level (Million gallons).
Period.
Main Reservior...
352.50
141 days between 1st January
and 2nd December.
Shek Li Pui
116.30
103 days between 21st July and
3rd November.
Reception
33.15
83 days between 31st March and
6th November.
501.95
The quantity in storage at the end of the year was 465,64 million gallons.
The analyses made by the Government Analyst and the examinations by the Bacteriologist were satisfactory.
The various buildings were kept in a good state of repair during the year. There were 4,426 meters in use at the close of the year, an increase of 871 as compared with 1929.
House services were constructed, altered or repaired in 941 instances and 52 supplies were laid on for building purposes.
The quantity of water supplied by meters was as follows:
Government Buildings, for all
purposes, free of charge
Trade
Domestic,
53.54 million gallons
286.77
500.18
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Total
....
840.49
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Estimates
Expenditure
F
$45,000.00
$42,547.56
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