11.45
The planning study on the reprovisioning of Cheung Sha Wan Sea Water Pumping Station was being modified to suit the latest layout of the Cheung Sha Wan reclamation project.
11.46
Feasibility studies for water supply to Lung Cheung Road Area 5 and four alternative sites for the Kowloon East Hospital were completed.
11.47
A detailed investigation of the necessary improvements for the Fung Wong salt water supply zone was in hand, and outline planning of the salt water supply scheme for Hung Hom reclamation was completed.
11.48
A study was made of the effect on the waterworks of the report on 'Sewage Treatment and Proposal for North-West Kowloon', prepared by consulting engineers.
11.49
Preliminary studies were carried out to determine the feasibility and cost of supplying proposed residential and industrial development in Tai Po districts, Yuen Long district, Junk Bay and Sham Tsang.
11.50
An investigation was completed to determine the water supply requirements arising from recent development proposals in the Tai Po and Yuen Long districts and also for Cheung Chau and Peng Chau.
11.51 In connection with the feasibility study of potential catchment areas, a reconnaissance survey of the North East Plover Cove catchment was carried out, and the detailed planning of the necessary engineering work was commenced.
11.52 Planning on the fresh and salt water supply systems for Sha Tin, Tuen Mun and Tsing Yi New Towns development up to 1978/79 was completed.
MECHANICAL DIVISION
Chief Engineer:
R.J. JOHNSON, C.Eng., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.W.E.
LI Chuen, C.Eng., A.F.R.Ae.S., M.I.Mech.E. (Acting)
General
11.53
The Division is responsible for the operation and maintenance of waterworks mechanical plant and equipment and for the design, procurement, installation and commissioning of the mechanical component of all new waterworks plant except for plant associated with the Plover Cove and High Island Water Schemes and the desalting project.
11.54
Two workshops, one on the Island and one in Kowloon, provide support for maintenance activities including emergency work, together with manufacturing facilities for special new works items. The workshops are equipped with the latest machine tools and employ fitters, welders, machine tool operators, platers, blacksmiths, coppersmiths and pattern makers. More than 36,100 water meters and 110 engines and pumps were overhauled during the year. Details of other works carried out in the workshops, meter repair shops and by this Division generally are given in Appendix CC.
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11.45
The planning study on the reprovisioning of Cheung Sha Wan Sea Water Pumping Station was being modified to suit the latest layout of the Cheung Sha Wan reclamation project.
11.46
Feasibility studies for water supply to Lung Cheung Road Area 5 and four alternative sites for the Kowloon East Hospital were completed.
11.47
A detailed investigation of the necessary improvements for the Fung Wong salt water supply zone was in hand, and outline planning of the salt water supply scheme for Hung Hom reclamation was completed.
11.48
A study was made of the effect on the waterworks of the report on 'Sewage Treatment and Proposal for North-West Kowloon', prepared by consulting engineers.
11.49
Preliminary studies were carried out to determine the feasibility and cost of supplying proposed residential and industrial development in Tai Po districts, Yuen Long district, Junk Bay and Sham Tsang.
11.50
An investigation was completed to determine the water supply require- ments arising from recent development proposals in the Tai Po and Yuen Long districts and also for Cheung Chau and Peng Chau.
11.51 In connection with the feasibility study of potential catchment areas, a reconnaissance survey of the North East Plover Cove catchment was carried out, and the detailed planning of the necessary engineering work was commenced.
11.52 Planning on the fresh and salt water supply systems for Sha Tin, Tuen Mun and Tsing Yi New Towns development up to 1978/79 was completed.
MECHANICAL DIVISION
Chief Engineer:
R.J. JOHNSON, C.Eng., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.W.E.
LI Chuen, C.Eng., A.F.R.Ae.S., M.I.Mech.E. (Acting)
General
11.53
The Division is responsible for the operation and maintenance of waterworks mechanical plant and equipment and for the design, procurement, installation and commissioning of the mechanical component of all new water- works plant except for plant associated with the Plover Cove and High Island Water Schemes and the desalting project.
11.54
Two workshops, one on the Island and one in Kowloon, provide support for maintenance activities including emergency work, together with manufacturing facilities for special new works items. The workshops are equipped with the latest machine tools and employ fitters, welders, machine tool operators, platers, blacksmiths, coppersmiths and pattern makers. More than 36,100 water meters and 110 engines and pumps were overhauled during the year. Details of other works carried out in the workshops, meter repair shops and by this Division generally are given in Appendix CC.
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