Water Supplies Department

Water Supplies Department水務署

Department overview
Formed| 1982; 43 years ago (1982) [1]
Preceding Department|

* Waterworks Office [2]

Jurisdiction| Hong Kong
Headquarters| Immigration Tower, 7 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
22°16′49″N 114°10′22″E﻿ / ﻿22.280157°N 114.172898°E﻿ / 22.280157; 114.172898
Employees| 4,465 (March 2018)[1]
Annual budget| HK$8,404.0m (2018-19) [3]
Minister responsible|

* Michael Wong Wai-lun, Secretary for Development

Deputy Minister responsible|

* Liu Chun-san, Under Secretary for Development

Department executive|

* WONG Yan-lok, Roger, J.P., Director of Water Supplies

Parent department| Development Bureau
Key document|

* Waterworks Ordinance (Cap. 102)

Website| Official website
Water Supplies Department

Traditional Chinese| 水務署
Simplified Chinese| 水务署
| Transcriptions

Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin| Shuǐwùshǔ
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping| seoi2 mou6 cyu5

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The Water Supplies Department (WSD; Chinese: 水務署) is the department under the Development Bureau of the Government of Hong Kong of the People's Republic of China providing a reliable and adequate supply of wholesome potable water and sea water to customers in Hong Kong. The headquarter office is located at the Immigration Tower on Gloucester Road.

## Organisational structure

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* Customer service branch
* Development branch
* Finance and information technology branch
* Mechanical and electrical branch
* New works branch
* Operations branch
* Contract advisory unit
* Public relations unit
* Departmental administration division
* General administration section

## See also

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* Water supply and sanitation in Hong Kong
* Engineer's Office of the Former Pumping Station
* Argyle Street Waterworks Depot

## References

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1. ^ "WSD - Staff Establishment". www.wsd.gov.hk. Retrieved 27 March 2018.

## External links

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* Official website

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Bureaus|

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* Administration
* Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation
* Architectural Services
* Buildings
* Census and Statistics
* Civil Aviation
* Civil Engineering and Development
* Communications
* Companies Registry
* Correctional Services
* Cultural and Creative Industries
* Customs and Excise
* Drainage Services
* Efficiency
* Electrical and Mechanical Services
* Electoral Affairs
* Environmental Protection
* Financial Assistance
* Fire Services
* Food and Environmental Hygiene
* Government Flying Service
* Government Laboratory
* Government Logistics
* Government Property
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* Health
* Highways
* Home Affairs
* Housing
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* Information Services
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* Innovation and Technology
* Intellectual Property
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* Land Registry
* Lands
* Lands Administration
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* Leisure and Cultural Services
* Marine
* Observatory
* Official Receiver
* Planning
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* Rating and Valuation
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* Social Welfare
* Tourism
* Trade and Industry
* Transport
* Treasury
* Water Supplies

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