Annual Report - Water Supplies Department 2016 - 2017

供水管理 Water Supply Management 全面水資源管理 於二零零八年發佈的「全面水資源管理策 略」為我們持續使用珍貴的水資源提供堅實 基礎。此策略強調控制用水需求增長及加 強供水，以令香港能更好地應對未來的不 明朗因素及挑戰。本署一直多管齊下，採 取「軟硬兼備」的策略，向住宅用戶及非住 宅用戶推廣節約用水。除抑制用水需求增 長外，我們亦已完成為期 15 年、長達 3,000 公里的老化水管更換及修復計劃，大幅減 少水管滲漏情況，並逐步建立「智管網」， 持續監測供水網絡狀況，以便及時採取適 當和具成本效益的行動，讓我們成功開創 管網管理新紀元。 Total Water Management The Total Water Management strategy promulgated in 2008 provides a firm foundation for us to move toward sustainable use of our precious water resources. This strategy places emphasis on containing the growth of water demand and s t rengthen i ng supp l y to bet ter prepa re Hong Kong for future uncertainties and challenges. Our Department has been adopting a multi-pronged approach to promote water conservation in both domestic and non-domestic sectors, applying hardware as well as software strategies. On the other front of containing water demand growth, we have achieved a significant reduction in water main leakage following the completion of a 15-year programme of replacement and rehabilitation for 3,000 kilometres of aged water mains, and are progressively establishing the Water Intelligent Network (WIN) to continuously monitor the health of water supply networks in order to respond with timely and cost effective actions, bringing the network management into a new era. | 水務署 | 二零一六至一七年年報 29