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Project Data
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Project Cost $1.8 Billion
Total GFA 58,000m2
Project Inception mid 1995
Commencement on Site Feb 1997
Completion Date Jun 1999
Completion of Commissioning Mar 2000
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Project Goal
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
• Environmental Benefits
• Land use Benefits
• Cost Benefits
Triple Benefits
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Sheung Shui Slaughter House
• Publicly operated abattoir was running
with a deficit
• Privatize operation for cost-effective
reasons
Cost Benefit
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Land use Benefits
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
• Re-provision the 3
existing abattoirs
• Releasing 4.19 hectares of land for new developments which are more compatible with the surrounding areas
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Environmental Benefit
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Existing facilities built
in the 60s, creating
environmental nuisance
to the densely
populated area
New slaughter house located away from built-up areas but convenience to rail
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Environmental Benefit
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Trains no longer have to go into town and people living along the railway line need not suffer the noise and odour nuisance caused by the pigs & cattle
Purposely built railway : direct off-loading of livestock from train to lairage
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Procurement Strategy
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Design + Construct + Commissioning Contract
• One point control from design to operational stage
• Contractor to ensure compliance to performance criteria
Novation Contract • Appoint consultant to produce design for tender
• Awarded contractor to employ the consultant
• Adv : retain control of design to ensure needs being met
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Environmental Management
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Construction Stage • Contractor to implement mitigation measures as
recommended in the EIA report
Operation Stage • Operator to implement ISO 14001 to
ensure satisfactory environmental performance during operation
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Hygienic Slaughter Lines
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
• Designed to highest
international standards of
hygiene, e.g. EC
(European Community) &
USDA (U.S. Department
of Agriculture) standards
• Fully automatic
mechanized devices
throughout the
process
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Solar Hot Water System
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
• Consumption of hot
water 630m3 per day
• Provision of 450 solar
panels to pre-heat
water
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Heat Pump for Energy Efficiency
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
• Utilize rejected heat from
air-cooling operation to
further heat up water
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Waste Water Treatment
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
• 5000 m3 waste water / day
• Concentration 10 times
higher than domestic waste
water
• Pre-treat waste water using
bacteria and other
micro-organisms to achieve
domestic effluent standard
before passing to Shek Wu
Hui Sewage Treatment Plant
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Use of Grey Water
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
• Effluent water
from Shek Wu
Hui Sewage
Treatment Plant
for cooling the
condenser of
the A/C plant
Sheung Wu Hui Sewage Treatment Plant
Sheung Wu Hui Sewage Treatment Plant
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Odour Control
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
• Odour generated = 1,000 OU
vs.
• Acceptance standard = 5 OU
• Chemical scrubbers
& odour neutralizing
agent system for
odour control
• 5 OU is achieved at
sensitive receivers
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Noise Mitigation
Sheung Shui Slaughter House
• Operation hours from
midnight to early morning
• Acoustic louvres
installed at lairage
block
• Perimeter noise barrier
walls along railway
off-loading areas