Replies to Questions from Finance Committee Members
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Examination of Estimates of Expenditure 2003-04<br />
CONTROLLING OFFICER’S REPLY TO<br />
INITIAL WRITTEN QUESTION<br />
Head : 39- Drainage Services Department Subhead (No. & title) :<br />
Programme : (2) Sewage Services<br />
Controlling Officer : Direc<strong>to</strong>r of Drainage Services<br />
Direc<strong>to</strong>r of Bureau : Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works<br />
Question : What is the number of sewerage projects under detailed design for this financial<br />
year? Please provide details of these projects, their completion dates and<br />
financial resources required.<br />
Asked by : Hon. WONG Yung-kan<br />
Reply : In financial year 2003-04, DSD will continue with the detailed design work of<br />
22 sewerage projects at an estimated <strong>to</strong>tal capital cost of about $7.4 billion.<br />
The details of these projects are listed below :-<br />
Item No.<br />
Project Title<br />
4052DS Ting Kau sewerage, stage<br />
2<br />
4125DS Tolo Harbour sewerage of<br />
unsewered areas<br />
4126DS Sham Tseng sewerage,<br />
stage 3<br />
4143DS Central, Western and Wan<br />
Chai West sewerage, stage<br />
2 phase 2B works<br />
4157DS Yuen Long and Kam Tin<br />
sewerage, stage 2<br />
4160DS Tuen Mun sewerage,<br />
stage I<br />
4171DS North and South Kowloon<br />
sewerage, stage II<br />
Estimated<br />
Completion<br />
Date<br />
Brief Description<br />
early 2007 To provide sewers and pumping<br />
stations <strong>to</strong> collect sewage in Ting<br />
mid 2013<br />
Kau area<br />
To provide sewers and pumping<br />
stations <strong>to</strong> collect sewage <strong>from</strong><br />
unsewered villages in Tai Po and<br />
Sha Tin<br />
early 2007 To provide sewers and pumping<br />
stations <strong>to</strong> collect sewage <strong>from</strong><br />
Sham Tseng and Tsing Lung Tau<br />
areas<br />
early 2009 To upgrade and extend the<br />
sewerage system in Central,<br />
Western and Wan Chai West<br />
mid 2008 To provide sewerage <strong>to</strong><br />
early 2009<br />
unsewered areas in Yuen Long<br />
To provide village sewerage <strong>to</strong><br />
unsewered villages in Tuen Mun<br />
early 2010 To upgrade and extend the<br />
sewerage system in To Kwa<br />
Wan, Kowloon City and Wong<br />
Tai Sin districts<br />
4181DS Tuen Mun sewerage, early 2009 To provide village sewerage <strong>to</strong><br />
stage 2<br />
unsewered villages in Tuen Mun<br />
4203DS North District sewerage mid 2011 To provide sewers and pumping<br />
stations <strong>to</strong> collect sewage <strong>from</strong><br />
unsewered villages in North<br />
4204DS Wan Chai East and North<br />
Point sewerage, remaining<br />
works<br />
District<br />
Reply Serial No.<br />
ETWB(E)017<br />
Question Serial No.<br />
0527<br />
mid 2007 To upgrade and extend the<br />
sewerage system in North Point
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