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TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1992

50.SUN HING WASHING DYEING FTY

TSING YI INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, TSING YI

18.10.91 APCO:

2,500

2ND

TSUEN WAN

51.U-TEAM

CHAI WAN

21.10.91

APCO:

4,500

3RD

CO LTD

KOK ST,

TSUEN WAN

TSUEN WAN

52.CHUEN

CLEAR

10.11.91

NCO:

5,000

1ST KWUN

CHEUNG

WATER BAY

CARRY OUT

TONG

ENGINEERING

CO

RD, KUNG

SAI

CONSTRUCTION

WORK WITHOUT A VALID

CONSTRUCTION

NOISE PERMIT

53. POON WING-KAY

CLEAR

10.11.91 NCO:

WATER BAY RD, SAI KUNG

PERMIT

CONSTRUCTION

WORK WITHOUT A VALID CONSTRUCTION

NOISE PERMIT

5,000

1ST

KWUN TONG

NOTE:

APCO

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ORDINANCE

NCO : NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE

DASO DUMPING AT SEA ACT 1974 (OVERSEAS TERRITORIES) ORDER 1975 WPCO: WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ORDINANCE

WDO : WASTE DISPOSAL ORDINANCE

ON THE PROVISION OF NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE RELATING TO CARRYING OUT CONSTRUCTION WORK NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH A CONSTRUCTION NOISE PERMIT, ONE PERSON WAS PROSECUTED BY THE POLICE AND FINED $2,000. ANOTHER PERSON WAS PROSECUTED BY THE POLICE AND FOR CAUSING EXCESSIVE NOISE FROM DOMESTIC PLACE.

FINED $500

SUCCESSFUL UNDER THE WASTE DISPOSAL

AN EPD SPOKESMAN SAID CASE 19 WAS THE FIRST PROSECUTION IN AN EFFECTIVE LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL AREA WASTE DISPOSAL (LIVESTOCK WASTE) REGULATIONS OF THE ORDINANCE.

THE DEFENDANT MR LAM KEPT A CHICKEN FARM WITHIN THE LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL AREA IN TAI PO. HE HAD RECEIVED A CAPITAL GRANT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WASTE TREATMENT WORKS BUT FAILED TO OPERATE THE SYSTEM PROPERLY. HE WAS FOUND CAUSING TO DISCHARGE LIQUID LIVESTOCK WASTE INTO NEARBY STREAM SUBSEQUENTLY AND WAS FINED $1,200.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

ENQUIRIES ON SPECIFIC CASE CAN BE ADDRESSED TO PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICERS:

THE

FOLLOWING

/APCO