Water Pipe Leak on Castle Peak Road; Water Dept Monitoring Situation
Bastillepost · 2 SOURCESabout 1 hour ago1 MIN
Summary
The Water Supplies Department has mobilized staff to investigate and address a fresh water pipe leak on Castle Peak Road near Tuen Lee Street in Tuen Mun. The department received reports of the leak and deployed personnel to the scene for immediate follow-up. This marks the second incident at this location this month, prompting authorities to accelerate their remediation plans .
Key Points
- Location: Castle Peak Road near Tuen Lee Street, Tuen Mun
- Issue: Fresh water supply pipe leak reported to authorities
- The same pipe section experienced a leak earlier this month
- Affected pipe already included in risk-based water pipe improvement programme
- Water Supplies Department coordinating with relevant departments and stakeholders
- Target: Complete pipe replacement plan and commence works by end of this year
Why It Matters
Recurring pipe leaks at the same location highlight ongoing infrastructure aging challenges in Tuen Mun's water network. The department's commitment to develop and implement a replacement solution by year-end demonstrates priority attention to public utility maintenance in residential areas.
Recurring pipe leaks at the same location highlight ongoing infrastructure aging challenges in Tuen Mun's water network. The department's commitment to develop and implement a replacement solution by year-end demonstrates priority attention to public utility maintenance in residential areas.