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SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1975
FOUNDATION WORK FOR KWAI CHUNG INCINERATOR
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THE KWAI CHUNG INCINERATOR HAS MOVED ANOTHER STEP FORWARD TODAY WITH THE INVITATION FOR TENDERS FOR THE FOUNDATIONS WORK.
THE WORK WILL CONSIST OF PUTTING IN 800 MM TO 1,200 MM THICK CAISSONS, FOUNDED IN MODERATELY DECOMPOSED AND FRESH SOUND
IN THE RECLAIMED SITE AT THE SOUTH END OF RAMBLERS
GRANITE, CHANNEL.
LAST MONTH, FIRMS OF INTERNATIONAL STANDING WERE
INVITED TO DE INKLUDED IN A SELECTED TENDER LIST FOR THE SUPPLY FABRICATION AND DELIVERY OF THE STRUCTURAL STEELWORK SUPERSTRUCTURE TO THE INCINERATION BUILDING.
A MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF THE PLANT AND EQUIPMENT WAS SIGNED IN NOVEMBER
1973.
EXPECTED TO BE FULLY OPERATIONAL BY LATE 1978, THE KHAI CHUNG INCINERATOR WILL HANDLE 900 TONS OF REFUSE A DAY.
GAS PRODUCED WILL BE DISPERSED AT A HIGH LEVEL FROM A 150-METRE CHIMNEY, WHILE DUST EMISSION WILL BE KEPT TO A MINIMUM DY HIGH-EFFICIENCY DUST EXTRACTION EQUIPMENT.
THE INCINERATOR WILL NORMALLY OPERATE 24 HOURS A DAY AND WILL BE A GREAT HELP IN DISPOSING OF THE GROWING VOLUME OF DAILY REFUSE.
WORKS ON THE INCINERATOR HAVE BEEN DESIGNED AND WILL BE SUPERVISED BY MAUNSELL CONSULTANT ASIA.
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