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Air Selangor reported a temporary interruption of the water supply after the Sungai Selangor Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Rantau Panjang water treatment plants (WTP) were closed due to contamination.
“Following the completion of the four wastewater treatment plants, a total of 861 areas in Kuala Lumpur, Petaling, Klang / Shah Alam, Gombak, Kuala Selangor, Hulu Selangor and Kuala Langat experienced water supply interruptions.
“Air Selangor found that the distribution of the water supply is in an unstable state in which most of the water tanks in residential areas are experiencing a sharp drop.
“The affected users are expected to receive water supply from 3:00 pm today in stages with a full recovery tomorrow at 11:59 pm,” Air Selangor said in a statement.
It said that the closure of the water treatment plants caused an unscheduled interruption of the water supply involving 886,297 accounts.
The Rantau Panjang treatment plant was temporarily closed at 11:30 p.m. Last night (December 7) and the other three stations closed at 1 a.m. M. From this morning. However, normal services resumed in four hours.
“Air Selangor would like to report that the Rantau Panjang water treatment plant has been in operation since 3.30 am this morning and that Sungai Selangor water treatment plants 1, 2 and 3 resumed operations at 5 AM After contamination in Sungai Selangor recorded level 0 TON Number) readings three times.
“Air Selangor will provide water supply assistance by sending tanker trucks to affected areas, prioritizing critical facilities such as hospitals and dialysis centers,” the statement read.
Air Selangor said it understands the situation of consumers who need clean water, especially during the conditional motion control order and is making every effort to minimize the impact on affected users.
