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North East New Territories (NENT) Landfill
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Background
| Location |
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Ta Kwu Ling, New Territories |
| Area |
-site area |
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61 ha |
| Max. height of filling |
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240 mPD |
| Max. depth of waste |
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140 m |
| Capacity |
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35 Mm³ |
| Current waste intake |
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about 2,700 tonnes per day (2012) |
| Waste types |
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Municipal waste |
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Construction waste |
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Special waste |
| Operation hours |
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07:00 to19:00 (Refuse Transfer Station vehicles only, daily throughout the year) |
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08 :00 to 18 :00 (all other vehicles, daily throughout the year) |
| Operation life |
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up to about 2016/17 |
| Aftercare period |
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30 years after completion of operation |
Contractual Arrangement
| Contract type |
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Design, construction, operation, restoration and aftercare will be carried out by the Contractor to the specified performance criteria |
| Client |
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Environmental Protection Department |
| Contractor |
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Far East Landfill Technologies Ltd. |
| Contractor Facility Office Tel |
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2674 6899 |
| Commencement of construction |
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July 1994 |
| Commencement of operation |
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June 1995 |
Financial Details
| Capital cost |
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$1,100 million |
| Operation cost |
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$150 million/year |
Capital cost is in money-of-the-day prices. Operation cost is in 2012/13 financial year.
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