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Public Works Department Annual Report 工務司署年報 All AI Reviewed

11.29 The Peninsula high level salt water reservoir was completed and the roof area handed over to the Urban Services Department for recreational use.

11.30 The preliminary site investigation for the second Lion Rock tunnel was completed and construction started.

11.31 Large scale site formation works in connection with the 40 million gallons per day desalting plant at Lok On Pai near Tuen Mun began. Construction of the administration block, and of the tunnel to pass the water to Tai Lam Chung reservoir, was in hand.

11.32 Work continued on the construction of the High Island scheme access roads, tunnels and intakes and the laying of twin 60 inches diameter water mains from Sha Tin treatment works to Lion Rock tunnel started.

11.33 Work on the scheme to double the capacity of the Tai Po Tau treatment works from 6 million gallons per day to 12 million gallons per day and to improve supplies to the Sheung Shui area started.

11.34 Preliminary design work for the second stage extensions at Sha Tin treatment works (175 million gallons per day to 240 million gallons per day) commenced.

PLANNING DIVISION

Chief Engineers:

LI Hin-wing, B.Sc. (Lond.), C.Eng., M.I.C.E. LAU To-hin, B.Sc. (Eng.), D.I.C., C.Eng., M.I.C.E.

General

11.35 The Division is responsible for the preparation of outline proposals for new water supply schemes for proposed developments throughout the Colony as well as for revision of requirements to meet growth of demand in existing or re-developing areas. In addition, the Division controls all staff training except for established apprentice training schemes.

11.36 During the latter part of the year the Chief Engineer assumed responsibility for control of certain construction projects, including the civil engineering works associated with the 40 million gallons per

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11.29 The Peninsula high level salt water reservoir was completed and the roof area handed over to the Urban Services Department for recreational use. 11.30 The preliminary site investigation for the second Lion Rock tunnel was completed and construction started. 11.31 Large scale site formation works in connection with the 40 million gallons per day desalting plant at Lok On Pai near Tuen Mun began. Construction of the administration block, and of the tunnel to pass the water to Tai Lam Chung reservoir, was in hand. 11.32 Work continued on the construction of the High Island scheme access roads, tunnels and intakes and the laying of twin 60 inches diameter water mains from Sha Tin treatment works to Lion Rock tunnel started. 11.33 Work on the scheme to double the capacity of the Tai Po Tau treatment works from 6 million gallons per day to 12 million gallons per day and to improve supplies to the Sheung Shui area started. 11.34 Preliminary design work for the second stage extensions at Sha Tin treatment works (175 million gallons per day to 240 million gallons per day) commenced. PLANNING DIVISION Chief Engineers: LI Hin-wing, B.Sc. (Lond.), C.Eng., M.I.C.E. LAU To-hin, B.Sc. (Eng.), D.I.C., C.Eng., M.I.C.E. General 11.35 The Division is responsible for the preparation of outline proposals for new water supply schemes for proposed developments throughout the Colony as well as for revision of requirements to meet growth of demand in existing or re-developing areas. In addition, the Division controls all staff training except for established apprentice training schemes. 11.36 During the latter part of the year the Chief Engineer assumed responsibility for control of certain construction projects, including the civil engineering works associated with the 40 million gallons per 148
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11.29 The Peninsula high level salt water reservoir was completed and the roof area handed over to the Urban Services Department for recreational use. 11.30 The preliminary site investigation for the second Lion Rock tunnel was completed and construction started. 11.31 Large scale site formation works in connection with the 40 million gallons per day desalting plant at Lok On Pai near Tuen Mun began. Construction of the administration block, and of the tunnel to pass the water to Tai Lam Chung reservoir, was in hand. 11.32 Work continued on the construction of the High Island scheme access roads, tunnels and intakes and the laying of twin 60 inches diameter water mains from Sha Tin treatment works to Lion Rock tunnel started. 11.33 Work on the scheme to double the capacity of the Tai Po Tau treatment works from 6 million gallons per day to 12 million gallons per day and to improve supplies to the Sheung Shui area started. 11.34 Preliminary design work for the second stage extensions at Sha Tin treatment works (175 million gallons per day to 240 million gallons per day) commenced. PLANNING DIVISION Chief Engineers: LI Hin-wing, B.Sc. (Lond.), C.Eng., M.I.C.E. LAU To-hin, B.Sc. (Eng.), D.I.C., C.Eng., M.I.C.E. General 11.35 The Division is responsible for the preparation of outline proposals for new water supply schemes for proposed developments throughout the Colony as well as for revision of requirements to meet growth of demand in existing or re-developing areas. In addition, the Division controls all staff training except for established apprentice training schemes. 11.36 During the latter part of the year the Chief Engineer assumed responsibility for control of certain construction projects, including the civil engineering works associated with the 40 million gallons per 148
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11.29 The Peninsula high level salt water reservoir was completed and the roof area handed over to the Urban Services Department for recreational use.

11.30 The preliminary site investigation for the second Lion Rock tunnel was completed and construction started.

11.31 Large scale site formation works in connection with the 40 million gallons per day desalting plant at Lok On Pai near Tuen Mun began. Construction of the administration block, and of the tunnel to pass the water to Tai Lam Chung reservoir, was in hand.

11.32 Work continued on the construction of the High Island scheme access roads, tunnels and intakes and the laying of twin 60 inches diameter water mains from Sha Tin treatment works to Lion Rock tunnel started.

11.33 Work on the scheme to double the capacity of the Tai Po Tau treatment works from 6 million gallons per day to 12 million gallons per day and to improve supplies to the Sheung Shui area started.

11.34 Preliminary design work for the second stage extensions at Sha Tin treatment works (175 million gallons per day to 240 million gallons per day) commenced.

PLANNING DIVISION

Chief Engineers:

LI Hin-wing, B.Sc. (Lond.), C.Eng., M.I.C.E. LAU To-hin, B.Sc. (Eng.), D.I.C., C.Eng., M.I.C.E.

General

11.35 The Division is responsible for the preparation of outline proposals for new water supply schemes for proposed developments throughout the Colony as well as for revision of requirements to meet growth of demand in existing or re-developing areas. In addition, the Division controls all staff training except for established apprentice training schemes.

11.36 During the latter part of the year the Chief Engineer assumed responsibility for control of certain construction projects, including the civil engineering works associated with the 40 million gallons per

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