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The Water Supplies Department (WSD; ) is the department under
Development Bureau The Development Bureau (DEVB; ) is an agency of the Government of Hong Kong responsible for urban planning and renewal, land administration, infrastructure development, building safety, landscape, greening & tree development, water supplies, f ...
of the
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of the
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providing a reliable and adequate supply of wholesome potable water and sea water to customers in
Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
. The headquarter office is located at the
Immigration Tower Immigration Tower is a skyscraper located in the Wan Chai District of Hong Kong completed in 1990. The tower rises 49 floors and in height. Immigration Tower, which stands as the 93rd-tallest building in Hong Kong, is composed entirely of of ...
on Gloucester Road.


Organisational structure

* 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


Transportation

The WSD headquarter office is accessible within walking distance North of
Wan Chai station Wan Chai () is a List of MTR stations, station on the of the Hong Kong MTR. The livery colour is lime green. It serves the Wan Chai locality within the district of the same name. The station platforms are located underneath Hennessy Road, a ma ...
of the MTR.


See also

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Water supply and sanitation in Hong Kong Water supply and sanitation in Hong Kong is characterised by water import, reservoirs and treatment infrastructure. Though multiple measures were made throughout its history, providing an adequate water supply for Hong Kong has met with numerous c ...
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Engineer's Office of the Former Pumping Station The Engineer's Office of the Former Pumping Station, Water Supplies Department, sometimes called "The Red Brick House", is located at No. 344 Shanghai Street, in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong. It has been classified as a Grade I historical building s ...
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Argyle Street Waterworks Depot The Argyle Street Waterworks Depot () was a building of the Water Supplies Department located in Mong Kok, Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong. Location The Argyle Street Waterworks Depot was located in Mong Kok, at the intersection of Argyle St ...


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* {{authority control 1982 establishments in Hong Kong Government agencies established in 1982 Hong Kong government departments and agencies Water supply and sanitation in Hong Kong