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Kowloon Group of Reservoirs

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started in 2019. The project is scheduled to be completed in 2022. The Inter-reservoirs Transfer Scheme (IRTS) consists mainly of a water tunnel, 2.8 km in length and 3 m in diameter, connecting the two reservoirs. The purpose of the tunnel is to reduce the quantity of the overflow from the Kowloon
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Group of Reservoirs into the Lai Chi Kok Transfer Scheme (LCKTS) and to make better use of the water collected by the Kowloon Group of Reservoirs which will otherwise overflow into the
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Also located in the Kam Shan Country Park is the Shek Lei Pui Reservoir. Taken together the capacity of the reservoirs is 2.9 million cubic metres.
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was the first of the group to be built. Construction commenced in 1907 and it was completed in 1910, making it the first
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Construction of a water tunnel connecting the Kowloon Byewash Reservoir to the
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Inter-reservoirs Transfer Scheme, Lai Chi Kok Transfer Scheme
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Hong Kong Water Supplies Department: Kowloon Reservoir
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was completed in 1931 with a capacity of 185 mg.
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was completed in 1925 with a capacity of 116 mg.
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5 Historic Structures of Kowloon Reservoir have been
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Kowloon Byewash Reservoir




Kam Shan Country Park
Kowloon
22°21′14″N 114°09′12″E / 22.35381°N 114.15323°E / 22.35381; 114.15323
22°21′02″N 114°09′05″E / 22.350614°N 114.151264°E / 22.350614; 114.151264
22°21′03″N 114°08′44″E / 22.350886°N 114.145474°E / 22.350886; 114.145474
Kowloon Reservoir
reservoir
New Territories
Shek Lei Pui Reservoir
Kowloon Reception Reservoir
split
Inter-reservoirs Transfer Scheme, Lai Chi Kok Transfer Scheme
Discuss
Lower Shing Mun Reservoir
Butterfly Valley
declared as monuments
List of reservoirs of Hong Kong
Water supply and sanitation in Hong Kong
"PWP No. 4108CD. West Kowloon Drainage Improvement – Inter-reservoirs Transfer Scheme (IRTS)"
Drainage Services Department
"PWP Item No. 4108CD - West Kowloon Drainage Improvement - Lai Chi Kok Transfer Scheme. Inter-reservoirs Transfer Scheme. Water Tunnel between Kowloon Byewash Reservoir and Lower Shing Mun Reservoir. Project Profile"
Drainage Services Department
"5 Historic Structures of Kowloon Reservoir"
Antiquities and Monuments Office
Hong Kong Water Supplies Department: Kowloon Reservoir

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