1. Case Study 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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2. Case Study Project Goal Triple Benefits Cost Benefits
Land use Benefits
Environmental Benefits
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3. Case Study Cost Benefit Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Publicly operated abattoir was running with a deficit
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Privatize operation for cost-effective reasons
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4. Case Study Land use Benefits Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Re-provision the 3 existing abattoirs
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Releasing 4.19 hectares of land for new developments which are more compatible with the surrounding areas
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5. Case Study Environmental Benefit Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Existing facilities built in the 60s, creating environmental nuisance to the densely populated area
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New slaughter house located away from built-up areas but convenience to rail
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6. Case Study Environmental Benefit 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
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Purposely built railway : direct off-loading of livestock from train to lairage
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7. Case Study Procurement Strategy
Design + Construct + Commissioning Contract
One point control from design to operational stage
Contractor to ensure compliance to performance criteria
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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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8. Case Study Environmental Management Construction Stage Operation Stage
Contractor to implement mitigation measures as recommended in the EIA report
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Operation Stage
Operator to implement ISO to ensure satisfactory environmental performance during operation
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9. Case Study 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
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Fully automatic mechanized devices throughout the process
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10. Case Study Solar Hot Water System Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Consumption of hot water 630m3 per day
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Provision of 450 solar panels to pre-heat water
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11. Case Study 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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12. Case Study Waste Water Treatment Sheung Shui Slaughter House
5000 m3 waste water / day
Concentration 10 times higher than domestic waste water
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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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13. Case Study 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
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14. Case Study Odour Control Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Odour generated = 1,000 OU vs.
Acceptance standard = 5 OU
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Chemical scrubbers & odour neutralizing agent system for odour control
5 OU is achieved at sensitive receivers
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15. Case Study Noise Mitigation Sheung Shui Slaughter House
Operation hours from midnight to early morning
Acoustic louvres installed at lairage block
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Perimeter noise barrier walls along railway
off-loading areas
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