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WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1994

POLLUTION

A COMMITMENT TO MAKE PUBLIC EVERY MONTH DETAILS OF PROSECUTION CASES AND AIR QUALITY MONITORING RESULTS INFORMATION RELATING TO BEACH WATER QUALITY WILL BE ISSUED EVERY WEEKS DURING THE BATHING SEASON.

ANTI- WHILE

TWO

ΤΟ

A 28

COMMITMENT TO SPECIFIC RESPONSE TIMES, RANGING FROM 10

DAYS,

TO APPLICATIONS FOR VARIOUS PERMITS/LICENCES/LABELS.

DAYS

TYPES

OF

COMMITMENT TO ENSURE THAT THE STRATEGIC LANDFILLS WILL BK OPEN FOR DISPOSAL OF REFUSE EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR FOR AT LEAST 10 HOURS EACH DAY, WHILE THE CHEMICAL WASTE TREATMENT CENTRE WILL PROVIDE A 24-HOUR SERVICE, AND RESPOND IMMEDIATELY TO CALLS FROM ANY GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS CENTRES FOR URGENT ASSISTANCE DEAL WITH SIGNIFICANT SPILLAGES OF CHEMICALS OR CHEMICAL WASTE.

TO

OF

"OUR PERFORMANCE PLEDGES WILL BE MONITORED AND THE RESULTS THIS MONITORING EXERCISE WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC EVERY YEAR," DR REED SAID.

"COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ON THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE AND THE WAY IN WHICH THESE SERVICES ARE DELIVERED, OR ANY OTHER CONSTRUCTIVE SUGGESTIONS ON HOW WE MIGHT ACHIEVE A MORE HEALTHY AND PLEASANT ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG, WOULD BE MOST WELCOME.

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"ON THE OTHER HAND, IF ANYBODY IS NOT SATISFIED WITH THE WAY IN WHICH HIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN DEALT WITH, OR IF WE HAVE FALLEN DOWN ON ANY OTHER OF OUR PLEDGES, I WOULD BE GLAD TO KNOW ABOUT IT DIRECTLY SO THAT SOMETHING CAN BE DONE TO PUT THINGS RIGHT, DR REED CONCLUDED.

INFORMATION LEAFLETS LISTING OUT THE PERFORMANCE PLEDGES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING PLACES:

*

THE DEPARTMENT'S HEADQUARTERS: 28TH FLOOR, SOUTHORN 130 HENNESSY ROAD, WAN CHAI.

ENVIRONMENTAL

CHAI.

CENTRE,

RESOURCE CENTRE: 221 QUEEN'S ROAD BAST, WAN

LOCAL CONTROL OFFICE (TERRITORY EAST): NINTH FLOOR, TOWER I, WORLD TRADE SQUARE, 123 HOI BUN ROAD, KWUN TONG.

* LOCAL CONTROL OFFICE (TERRITORY SOUTH): 45TH FLOOR, REVENUE

TOWER, 5 GLOUCESTER ROAD, WAN CHAI.

* LOCAL CONTROL OFFICE (TERRITORY NORTH): 105-9 GROUND

ON WO HOUSE, TAI WO ESTATE, TAI PO.

FLOOR,

LOCAL CONTROL OFFICE (TERRITORY WEST); SUITE U001-02, 2, HO FAI COMMERCIAL CENTRE, 222-224 SAI LAU KOK ROAD, TSUEN WAN.

BLOCK

*

LOCAL CONTROL OFFICE (URBAN WEST): EIGHTH FLOOR, TSUEN WAN GOVERNMENT OFFICE, 38 SAI LAU KOK ROAD, TSUEN WAN.

* ALL DISTRICT OFFICES.

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