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Sewerage
improvement for villages in North District
The Environmental
Protection Department (EPD) is planning to provide sewerage
to 16 villages in the North District as part of the Government's
effort to improve the water quality of Deep Bay.
The proposed works under the North East New Territories Landfill
Village Sewerage Phase II was published in the Government
Gazette today (Friday).
The villages
where sewerage works will be carried out include Fung Wong
Wu, Chuk Yuen, Ha Heung Yuen, Heung Yuen Wai, Hung Leng, Kan
Tau Wai, Kaw Liu Village, Leng Tsai, Pak Hok Shan, Ping Che,
Ping Yeung, Ta Kwu Ling, Tai Po Tin, Tai Tong Wu, Tong Fong
and Tsung Yuen Ha.
The works,
which will be carried out by the Drainage Services Department,
are scheduled to start in March 2001 and expected to be completed
in 36 months.
Details
of the proposal, in both English and Chinese, will be put
up at prominent position near the works area.
Copies
of the plan and the scheme for the above works are also available
for public inspection at the following locations:
i) Environmental
Protection Department Headquarters,28th floor, Southorn Centre,
130 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong;
ii) Environmental
Protection Department, Local Control Office (Territory North),
Units 1101-1110 & 1119-1121, Level 11, Tower 1, Grand
Central Plaza, 138 Sha Tin Rural Committee Road, Sha Tin,
New Territories;
iii) Central
and Western District Office, Public Enquiry Service Centre,
ground floor, Harbour Building, 38 Pier Road, Central, Hong
Kong;
iv) District
Lands Office, North, sixth floor, North District Government
Offices, 3 Pik Fung Road, Fanling, New Territories;
v) North
District Office, third floor, North District Government Offices,
3 Pik Fung Road, Fanling, New Territories;
vi) North
New Territories Land Registry, second floor, North District
Government Offices, 3 Pik Fung Road, Fanling, New Territories;
and
vii) Land
Registry, 19th floor, Queensway Government Office, 66 Queensway,
Hong Kong.
Any person
who feels that he/she is affected by the works and wishes
to object to the above proposal is required to send his/her
objection in writing to the Director of Environmental Protection
on or before July 13, 1999.
End/Friday,
May 14, 1999
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