Livestock Waste Information System

Streamcourse at Tai Kong Po

Yuen Long East District

Kam Tin River : Tai Kong Po section

There are 10 pig farms and 3 chicken farms located at this stream section at Tai Kong Po. According to the Livestock Keeping Licences issued by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, these farms can rear about 13,900 pigs and 208,800 chickens.

Since 2001, there were 5 convictions against the farms in this river section under the Waste Disposal Ordinance and the Waste Disposal (Livestock Waste) Regulations. In the Year 2006, 7 public complaints were received and 152 inspections were conducted to these farms.

Please click here for details of the locations and conditions of the upstream and downstream sampling points at this section of the Kam Tin River.