1 ABC Waters Programme The programme involves the transformation of our concrete drains, canals and reservoirs into beautiful, vibrant and flowing streams,

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1 ABC Waters Programme The programme involves the transformation of our concrete drains, canals and reservoirs into beautiful, vibrant and flowing streams, rivers and lakes. Projects are divided into 3 Catchments in Singapore: Western, Central and Eastern. A total of 6 projects will be introduced in 2008.

2 ABC Waters Programme Projects for Implementation in 2008 Western Watershed Catchment Manager: Black & Veatch – 2 Projects Central Watershed Catchment Manager: CH2M Hill – 2 Projects Eastern Watershed Catchment Manager: CPG Consultants – 2 Projects

3 Western Catchment - Pandan Reservoir Main Features - Amenities Centre -Open carpark -Viewing deck with water features -Fishing decks -Pavilions - Remote Control Boating Platform Expected Tender Calling Date : May 2008 BCA workhead: CW01/CW02

4 Sg Kallang - Bishan Park Central Catchment - Sg Kallang - Bishan Park Expected Tender Calling Date - 4 th Quarter 2008 Main Features -Drain improvement -Feature bridges -Landscape -Water features -Pavilions

5 Eastern Catchment - Lower Seletar Reservoir Expected Tender Calling Date : Apr 08 BCA Workhead: CW01/CW02 Family Bay -Performance Stage/Water Stage -Water Play Area -Viewing Gallery -Heritage Bridge with Viewing Deck -Open Carpark Rowers’ Bay -Entrance Plaza -Footpath/Walkway -Bridge crossing