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"Excursion with Water Save Dave" Visiting Programme (For Individuals and Groups)

Notice

"Excursion with Water Save Dave" Visiting Programme, to be conducted by way of guided tours, comprises visits to various waterworks facilities under three themes.  It aims to introduce the historical background and significance of various waterworks facilities, enhancing public’s knowledge of water resources and raising their awareness of water conservation.

The following guided tours to waterworks facilities are now opened to individuals and organisations for visit by prior application:

Theme Name of Facilities Visiting Time* Assembly Point Assembly Time Dismissal Point Dismissal Time

Theme 1: Our Water Resources and Nature

Plover Cove Reservoir is the world's first freshwater coastal reservoir which plays an important role in transporting and storing Dongjiang water, ensuring the stability of water supply of Hong Kong; while High Island Reservoir is  the Hong Kong’s largest reservoir.  Participants can visit these two reservoirs to understand their history while enjoying the beautiful scenery.

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  • Dongjiang Water thematic series 1

Plover Cove Reservoir

Leaflet PDF

(The itinerary includes Tai Mei Tuk Family Walk which consists of mainly narrow trails and stairs thereby certain efforts will be required. Applicants should assess their own as well as their participants' health conditions and consider whether it is necessary to be accompanied and assisted by care takers before making application for the guided tour.)

Friday:
Afternoon

Saturday or Sunday: 
Morning or Afternoon

Tai Po Market MTR Station Exit A2 (Next to Uptown Plaza)
Location Map

Morning session:
9:30am

Afternoon session:
2:30pm

Tai Po Market MTR Station Exit A2 (Next to Uptown Plaza)
Location Map

Morning session:
around 12:30pm

Afternoon session:
around 5:30pm

High Island Reservoir

Leaflet PDF

Ma On Shan Plaza (Next to Bayshore Towers)
Location Map
Ma On Shan Plaza (Next to Bayshore Towers)
Location Map

Morning session:
around 1:00pm

Afternoon session:
around 6:00pm

Theme 2: Waterworks Heritage Trails

Participants can witness various historic waterworks structures along the heritage trails and learn the water supply history of Hong Kong.

Tai Tam Waterworks Heritage Trail

Leaflet PDF

Thursday:
Afternoon

Saturday or Sunday: Morning or Afternoon

Wanchai MTR Station Exit B1 (Next to Southorn Centre)
Location Map

Wanchai MTR Station Exit B1 (Next to Southorn Centre)
Location Map

Morning session:
around 12:30pm

Afternoon session:
around 5:30pm

Kowloon Waterworks Heritage Trail

Leaflet PDF

Tai Wai MTR Station Exit A
Location Map

Tai Wai MTR Station Exit A
Location Map

Theme 3: Fresh Water Treatment and Quality Control

Participants can learn about the water treatment processes and strict water quality control after the Dongjiang water and local raw water entering the water treatment works. They can also learn about the daily operations of the water treatment plant and Hong Kong's water supply system.

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  • Dongjiang Water thematic series 1

Tai Po Water Treatment Works

Leaflet PDF

Tuesday:
Afternoon

Saturday or Sunday:
Morning or Afternoon

Tai Po Market MTR Station Exit A2 (Next to Uptown Plaza)
Location Map
Tai Po Market MTR Station Exit A2 (Next to Uptown Plaza)
Location Map

Ma On Shan Water Treatment Works 

Leaflet PDF

Ma On Shan Plaza (next to Bayshore Towers)
Location Map

Ma On Shan Plaza (next to Bayshore Towers)
Location Map

Ngau Tam Mei Water Treatment Works 

Leaflet PDF

Kam Sheung Road MTR Station Exit A
Location Map
Kam Sheung Road MTR Station Exit A
Location Map

Guidance Note for Participants

Personal Data Collection Statement

  1. Purpose of Collection: The personal data provided by means of this form will only be used for processing the application of visiting facilities of WSD and disseminating WSD information.
  2. Classes of Transferees: The personal data you provide by means of this form may be disclosed to other government bureaux and departments and other related organisations for the purposes mentioned in point 1 above.
  3. Access to Personal Data: You have a right of access and correction with respect to personal data as provided for in sections 18 and 22 and Principle 6 of Schedule 1 of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance. Your right of access includes the right to obtain a copy of your personal data provided in this form subject to payment of a fee.
  4. Enquiries: For enquiries concerning the personal data collected by means of this form, including the making of access and corrections, please contact our Public Relations Unit (Address: Water Supplies Department, 48/F, Immigration Tower, 7 Gloucester Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong).

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