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Shing Mun River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19) |
 | | Along the Shing Mun River are high-rise residential, commercial and industrial buildings with numerous village type developments scattered around. |
 | | Although the Shing Mun River is primarily designed for the drainage of stormwater from Sha Tin with a catchment area of 37km², it is also a popular place for recreational users such as rowers, riverside walkers and cyclists. |
 | | The Shing Mun River had once been heavily polluted from the indiscriminate discharges from livestock, industrial, commercial and domestic sources. |
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