Selangor water

Water supply in the Klang Valley will be sufficient for eight months if a drought hits the region in 2025 as forecast, the Selangor Water Management Authority (LUAS) said.

Water supply in 472 areas in Petaling, Sepang, Hulu Langat, Putrajaya and Kuala Langat affected by the unscheduled water supply disruption, was fully restored at 8 am today.

Water supply in 472 areas in five districts in Selangor that experienced unscheduled water disruptions this evening is being restored in stages from 9 pm today.

The disruption is unavoidable as the Sungai Selangor Water Treatment Plant Phase 1 will be shut down for upgrading and maintenance works.

A factory located 165 metres from Sungai Penchala is suspected of releasing effluents into the drains and polluting the river, said the Selangor Water Management Authority (LUAS).

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained a cargo ship suspected of dumping waste oil in Selangor waters, about 21.7 nautical miles northeast of Pulau Jarak, near here.

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Elina Baseri said efforts are being made to stabilise the water supply system in the remaining 197 areas.

The reward given is in line with the governments continuous commitment to Budget 2021.

The Selangor state government is confident that several short and long-term measures will be able to fully solve water supply disruptions caused by river pollution.

He explained that enforcement regarding the pollution of raw water supply is undertaken by the Selangor Water Management Board (LUAS) and several related agencies.

The four plants would maximise production and fill the main pipes and terminal pools.

Heavier punishment including fines of up to RM1 million on the perpetrators, will be proposed in the State Legislative Assembly next month.

Immediate action was taken to thaw flush the contaminants found in Sungai Selangor.

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