WSD Tseung Kwan O Desalination Plant Aquathlon

The Aquathlon, which was the first of a kind event organized by Water Supplies Department, was held at the Tseung Kwan O Desalination Plant (TKODP) on 3 November, 2024, and was jointly organized by Water Supplies Department and the Triathlon Association of Hong Kong China . Through the event, the participants learnt more about the desalination plant. The Tseung Kwan O desalination plant is the first facility in Hong Kong to use reverse osmosis technology to supply drinking water. It will help enhance the resilience of Hong Kong’s drinking water supply and provide the public with a reliable new water source that is not affected by climate change.

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  • The Director of Water Supplies Wong Yan-lok, Roger took picture with the participants of Aquathlon. rticipants of Aquathlon.
  • The Aquathlon at TKODP attracted 250 participants to take part in the event.
  • The participants set off in the swimming course of Aquathlon.
  • Tailor-made tattoo stickers for the Aquathlon.
  • The Director of Water Supplies Wong Yan-lok, Roger delivered a speech at Aquathlon.
  • The participants of Aquathlon tasted the potable water produced from the TKODP.
  • The Aquathlon, which was the first of a kind event organized by Water Supplies Department, received an overwhelming response.