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Island West Transfer Station

Island West Transfer Station

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General Information

Location

:

Mount Davis, Kennedy Town (underground inside cavern)

Contractor

:

Swire SITA Waste Services Ltd.

Contractor Facility Office Tel : 2818 2896

Capital Cost

:

$640 million

Design Throughput

:

1,000 tonnes per day

Commissioning Date

:

May 1997

Opening Hours

:

07:30 to 23:30

Waste Delivered to

:

West New Territories Landfill.

Major Plant / Equipment

:

Container Vessels, "Live Floor" System & Compactors, Yard Tractors, Landfill Tractors, Container Handling Units, Road Sweeper, Containers

Other Facilities

:

Computerized Weighbridge System, Exhaust Ventilation System with Odour Removal Unit, Waste Water Treatment Plant, Vehicle Wash System

 

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