Livestock Waste Information System

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River Indus : Tai Lung section
 
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North District

River Indus : Tai Lung section

The Tai Lung section of River Indus receives discharge from 2 pig farms and 1 chicken farm. According to the Livestock Keeping Licences issued by Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, these farms can rear a maximum of 4,800 pigs and 19,000 chickens.

Since 2001, there were 3 convictions against the farms in this river section under the Waste Disposal Ordinance and the Waste Disposal (Livestock Waste) Regulations. In the Year 2006, 1 public complaint was received and 10 inspections were conducted to these farms.

Please click herefor details of the locations and conditions of the upstream and downstream sampling points at this section of the River Indus.

 
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