03 Aug 2016 / Hong Kong

Establishment of silt curtain at Mui Wo, Lantau Island

For approximately 4 months, a silt curtain will be established along a line joining the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum) from (A) to (E):
(A) 22 deg. 15.997’N / 113 deg. 59.905’E
(B) 22 deg. 16.003’N / 113 deg. 59.902’E
(C) 22 deg. 16.012’N / 113 deg. 59.930’E
(D) 22 deg. 15.979’N / 114 deg. 00.030’E
(E) 22 deg. 15.972’N / 114 deg. 00.027’E

The silt curtain will extend vertically from the sea surface to the seabed. Yellow marker buoys fitted with yellow flashing lights will be laid along the surface of the silt curtain to mark the extent of the silt curtain.

Vessels navigating in the vicinity should proceed with caution.

(For information about operations in Hong Kong contact GAC Hong Kong at [email protected])

Source: Government of Hong Kong SAR Marine Department Notice No.103 of 2016 dated 2 August 2016

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