Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works
Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works | |
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Hanyu Pinyin | Shātián Wūshuǐchǔlǐchǎng |
Yue: Cantonese | |
Jyutping | saa1 tin4 wu1 seoi2 cyu2 lei5 cong2 |
Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works (
Sha Tin Hoi
(Tide Cove).
The treatment works serves Sha Tin, Ma On Shan and the villages nearby.[2] The plant is managed by the Drainage Services Department.[2]
It was then extended in several stages. Stage I was first commissioned in 1982[2] with stage II following in 1986. Stage III was completed in September 2004.[3]
Construction work to move the sewage treatment facility to an artificial cave within
Nui Po Shan, a nearby mountain, started in 2021.[4]
References
- ^ Drainage Services Department contact
- ^ a b c Sha Tin sewage treatment works open to the public[permanent dead link]
- ^ Shatin Sewage Treatment Works Expansion and Upgrade
- ^ Yeo, Rachel (25 March 2021). "Construction of a cave to relocate sewage treatment plant and free up 28 hectares of land to start in Hong Kong later this year". South China Morning Post.
External links
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- Drainage Services Department website
- Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works, Stage III Environmental Impact Assessment Study
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