25C033 Renewable Energy at San Tin Stormwater Pumping Station and Yuen Long Bypass Floodway Eco Tour
Yuen Long Bypass Floodway is a 3.8km long large drainage channel built at the south of Yuen Long Town. The Bypass Floodway has incorporated a series of environmental designs to provide a natural riverbank with aesthetic and ecological value. A system of dry weather flow pumping station and inflatable dam is provided at the downstream end. Apart from visiting the Bypass Floodway, introduction of Village Flood Protection Scheme, the operation of San Tin Stormwater Pumping Station, and Floating Photovoltaic System set up in San Tin Stormwater Storage Pond will be included in the guided tour.
| Programme Type: | Guided Tour |
| Subject Area: | Environmental Science ; Technology and Engineering |
| Photo Credit: | Drainage Services Department |
| Organised By: | Drainage Services Department |
Date and Time
Venue
San Tin Stormwater Pumping Station, Yuen Long Bypass Floodway and Kam Tin
River Estuary at Nam Sang Wai
Suitable for
Age 9 or above
(Every participant aged 9 - 11 must be accompanied by a parent)
Language
Cantonese
Capacity
25
Price
Free
Enrolment Period
18.03.2025 - 13.04.2025
Enrolment Form
HK SciFest 2025 – “Renewable Energy at San Tin Stormwater Pumping Station and Yuen Long Bypass Floodway Eco Tour” Application Form
Enrolment Procedures
Submit the completed enrolment form by enquiry@dsd.gov.hk on a first come, first served basis
Successful registrants will be notified by email or phone.
If you cannot join the programme after your place is confirmed, please contact organiser by phone or email no later than 13.04.2025, so the place can be released to registrants on the waiting list.
Enquiry
25947091
enquiry@dsd.gov.hk
Remarks
Last Updated: 13-03-2025
| In recent years, environmental friendly elements have been adopted in drainage projects. The guided tour allows public to gain a deeper understanding of river ecology and biodiversity in Hong Kong through observing elements of preservation of ecosystems in rivers incorporated into DSD's flood prevention works. | |
| 27.4.2025 (Sun) | 9:30am - 12:00nn |
Venue
San Tin Stormwater Pumping Station, Yuen Long Bypass Floodway and Kam Tin
River Estuary at Nam Sang Wai
Suitable for
Age 9 or above
(Every participant aged 9 - 11 must be accompanied by a parent)
Language
Cantonese
Capacity
25
Price
Free
Enrolment Period
18.03.2025 - 13.04.2025
Enrolment Form
HK SciFest 2025 – “Renewable Energy at San Tin Stormwater Pumping Station and Yuen Long Bypass Floodway Eco Tour” Application Form
Enrolment Procedures
Submit the completed enrolment form by enquiry@dsd.gov.hk on a first come, first served basis
Successful registrants will be notified by email or phone.
If you cannot join the programme after your place is confirmed, please contact organiser by phone or email no later than 13.04.2025, so the place can be released to registrants on the waiting list.
Enquiry
25947091
enquiry@dsd.gov.hk
Remarks
Last Updated: 13-03-2025
