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Dear Sir/Madam,

Thank you for your email dated 7.7.2025.
Further to the auto-reply, we would like to inform you that we are
processing your enquiry.

Regards,
Isaac HAN
Environmental Protection Department

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"Scott Edmunds" To "FOI requests at
<[FOI #24 email]> Environmental
Protection
07/07/2025 15:45 Department"
<[Environmental Protection Department request email]>
cc
Subject E(25/3985)Freedom of
Information request
- Information on
environmental
incidents and
remediation
EDMS    
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Dear Environmental Protection Department,

Please provide information on the five environmental incidents over the
three fiscal years 2021-2023 which were the most costly for your
department in terms of the remediation measures they led to which your
department paid for, or records containing that information. We are
looking for the total cost per incident of the remediation measures and
any report you prepared on each incident. If your department is not
responsible for this please pass this request to the department that does.

Yours faithfully,

Scott Edmunds

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Dear Sir/Madam,

Our department has received your application for access to information on
7 July 2025. Your application is now under processing. According to
paragraph 1.16 of the Code on Access to Information, our department will
inform you of the latest progress of the case separately on or before 25
July 2025.

Regards,
Environmental Protection Department

 

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EPD_Enquiry/EPD/HKSARG To "Scott Edmunds"
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Subject E(25/3985)Freedom of Information request -
Information on environmental incidents and
remediation
EDMS    
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Doc.    
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Dear Sir/Madam,

Thank you for your email dated 7.7.2025.
Further to the auto-reply, we would like to inform you that we are
processing your enquiry.

Regards,
Isaac HAN
Environmental Protection Department
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"Scott Edmunds" To "FOI requests at
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07/07/2025 15:45 Protection Department"
<[3][Environmental Protection Department request email]>
cc
Subject E(25/3985)Freedom of
Information request -
Information on
environmental incidents
and remediation
EDMS    
No.
Doc.    
Src.

 

Dear Environmental Protection Department,

Please provide information on the five environmental incidents over the
three fiscal years 2021-2023 which were the most costly for your
department in terms of the remediation measures they led to which your
department paid for, or records containing that information. We are
looking for the total cost per incident of the remediation measures and
any report you prepared on each incident. If your department is not
responsible for this please pass this request to the department that does.

Yours faithfully,

Scott Edmunds

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Dear Scott Edmunds,

 

Our department has received your application dated 7 July 2025 under the
Code on Access to Information requesting information on five environmental
incidents that incurred the highest remediation costs paid by our
department over the three fiscal years 2021-2023.

 

You may refer to our corporate publications (i.e. [1]Environmental
Performance Reports), environmental compliance data on EPD’s website
and/or the [2]Controlling Officer’s Reports under the Budget for
reference.

 

Thank you.

 

Regards,

Environmental Protection Department

 

 

From: EPD_Enquiry <[Environmental Protection Department request email]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 4:36 PM
To: Scott Edmunds <[FOI #24 email]>
Subject: Fw: E(25/3985)Freedom of Information request - Information on
environmental incidents and remediation [Ref. no.: EPD1315/091/2025]

 

Dear Sir/Madam,

Our department has received your application for access to information on
7 July 2025. Your application is now under processing. According to
paragraph 1.16 of the Code on Access to Information, our department will
inform you of the latest progress of the case separately on or before 25
July 2025.

Regards,
Environmental Protection Department

 

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EPD_Enquiry/EPD/HKSARG To "Scott Edmunds"
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Subject E(25/3985)Freedom of Information request -
Information on environmental incidents and
remediation
EDMS    
No.
Doc.    
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Dear Sir/Madam,

Thank you for your email dated 7.7.2025.
Further to the auto-reply, we would like to inform you that we are
processing your enquiry.

Regards,
Isaac HAN
Environmental Protection Department

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Protection Department"
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cc
Subject E(25/3985)Freedom of
Information request -
Information on
environmental incidents
and remediation
EDMS    
No.
Doc.    
Src.

 

 

Dear Environmental Protection Department,

Please provide information on the five environmental incidents over the
three fiscal years 2021-2023 which were the most costly for your
department in terms of the remediation measures they led to which your
department paid for, or records containing that information. We are
looking for the total cost per incident of the remediation measures and
any report you prepared on each incident. If your department is not
responsible for this please pass this request to the department that does.

Yours faithfully,

Scott Edmunds

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