Livestock Waste Information System
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Yuen
Long Creek |
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Yuen
Long West District
Yuen
Long Creek
Yuen Long Creek is around 60 km long and covers an area of 27 km2. It passes through Yuen Long Town before flowing into inner Deep Bay. The major pollution sources were illegal discharges from 29 livestock farms (26 pig farms and 3 poultry farms) and discharge from unsewered villages in the catchment.
According to the Livestock Keeping Licences issued by Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, the 29 livestock farms can rear a total maximum stock size of about 45,850 pigs and 107,000 chickens.
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