Advisory Committee on Water Supplies concludes visit to Dongjiang Water Supply System (with photos)

The following is issued on behalf of the Advisory Committee on Water Supplies: A delegation of the Advisory Committee on Water Supplies (ACWS) concluded a two-day visit to the Dongjiang (DJ) Water Supply System today (November 5). With the fruitful visit, ACWS members considered that the DJ Water Supply System is well managed and modernised with the latest technologies, and that the DJ water supplied to Hong Kong is of good quality. The delegation visited the Taiyuan Pumping Station and the Qiling Aqueduct in Dongguan this morning, and the Shenzhen Reservoir and the adjacent Environmental Water Quality Monitoring Centre in Shenzhen this afternoon. The Committee members learned that the DJ water supplied to Hong Kong is extracted at the Taiyuan Pumping Station and conveyed via a dedicated aqueduct to the Shenzhen Reservoir before being transmitted to Hong Kong, ensuring that the DJ water remains unaffected by developments in the cities along the transmission route. During the visit, members exchanged views with relevant Guangdong authorities on the DJ water quality monitoring system and technologies, expressing satisfaction with the comprehensive water quality monitoring system and

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