XN000022-1980-05-06 — Page 8

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TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1980

MORE WATER FOR TSUEN WAN

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ANOTHER FRESH WATER PUMPING STATION WILL BE BUILT IN TSUEN WAN NEW TOWN TO MEET THE INCREASE IN WATER DEMAND IN THE AREA.

THE CHIEF ENGINEER (CONSTRUCTION) OF THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, MR LEE GUN-CHEUNG, SAID TODAY THE NEW PUMPING STATION WOULD BE THE SIXTH TO BE BUILT IN THE NEW TOWN AND WOULD BE LOCATED ON THE HILLSIDE OFF CHING CHEUNG ROAD.

IT WILL HAVE A CAPACITY OF 65 000 CUBIC METRES PER DAY.

+WORK ON THE PROJECT, COSTING $836 000, WILL START LATER THIS WEEK AND WILL TAKE ABOUT SIX MONTHS TO COMPLETE, HE SAID.

THE CONTRACT FOR THE PROJECT WAS SIGNED TODAY BETWEEN MR LEE AND A REPRESENTATIVE OF WING MOU CONSTRUCTION CO. AT THE DEPARTMENT'S HEADQUARTERS IN LEIGHTON CENTRE.

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