Advertisement Notice posted by the Applicant

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE
(CHAPTER 499)

 

Public Inspection of An Environmental Impact Assessment Report
under Section 7.(1)

An application for approval of environmental impact assessment (EIA) report for Yuen Long Effluent Polishing Plant has been submitted by Drainage Services Department to the Director of Environmental Protection under section 6. (2) of the EIA Ordinance.

The EIA report prepared by the applicant is now available for the public to inspect under section 7.(1) of the Ordinance from 28 February 2019 to 29 March 2019 at the following locations:

i.           The EIA Ordinance Register Office, Environmental Protection Department, 27th floor, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (Opening hours: Monday to Friday 0900 to 1700, closed on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays);

 

ii.          Wan Chai Environmental Resource Centre, 221 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 1000 to 1700, closed on Tuesday and Public Holidays);

 

iii.        Fanling Environmental Resource Centre, 2nd floor, Government Accommodations, Grand Regentville, 9 Wo Mun Street, Luen Wo Hui, Fanling, New Territories (Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 0930 to 1700, closed on Sunday and Public Holidays);

 

iv.        Sewerage Projects Division, Drainage Services Department, 44th floor, Revenue Tower, 5 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (Opening hours: Monday to Friday 0900 to 1700, closed on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays); and

 

v.         Yuen Long District Office during normal office hours.

 

 

The EIA report will also be uploaded to the EIA Ordinance website

(http://www.epd.gov.hk/eia).

The public may seek clarification or assistance in understanding the EIA report from the Drainage Services Department at 2594 7505 during normal office hours (Monday to Friday 0900 to 1700, closed on Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays).  The public may forward written comments on the EIA report to the Director of Environmental Protection on environmental issues covered by the Technical Memorandum on EIA Process before the public inspection period expires. The Technical Memorandum can be obtained from the EIA Ordinance Register office or the EIA Ordinance website. The comments from the public may be forwarded to the applicant or any relevant parties in the processing of the application. Any written comments should be sent to the following address by post or fax or email:

The EIA Ordinance Register Office

Environmental Protection Department

27th floor, Southorn Centre,

130 Hennessy Road,

Wanchai, Hong Kong.

 

Fax no. : 2147 0894

Email address : eiaocomment@epd.gov.hk

 

Date of the first advertisement: 28 February 2019

Date of this advertisement: 20 March 2019