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PETALING JAYA: Consumers affected by the latest water outages can expect their water to be restored in stages, but some will have to wait until Friday (October 23).
Of the total of 1,292 affected areas, 594 areas, including 260 in Kuala Selangor, 176 in Gombak, 81 in Kuala Lumpur and 47 in Klang will have their water supply restored by 8 a.m. on Wednesday (October 21) according to a schedule Posted by Air Selangor on Monday. (October 19) at night.
On Thursday (October 22) at 8am, 266 areas, including 202 in Petaling, 32 in Kuala Lumpur and 21 in Gombak, will have their water supply restored.
The remaining 432 areas include Kuala Lumpur (134), Klang (122), Petaling (93) and Gombak (77) are expected to have the water supply fully restored by 8am on Friday.
The full schedule can be found on the Air Selangor website or on social media accounts.
Air Selangor stated that as of 6pm on Monday, the water treatment process at the Sungai Selangor Phase 1, 2, 3 and Rantau Panjang plants is operating at full capacity to restore supply to the main pipelines and terminal ponds.
The latest in a series of unscheduled water outages was due to the four treatment plants shutting down at 2am on October 19 due to odor contamination caused by solvent contamination at Sungai Selangor, affecting 1,196. 457 Air Selangor accounts.
The origin of the contamination in the latest incident that has prevented Air Selangor from dumping the 2,700 million liters of water daily to the affected areas is still being investigated.
To mitigate the water disruption, 91 water tankers have been mobilized to critically affected areas with 34 additional static water tanks, 17 local service centers (Pusat Khidmat Setempat), and 21 public pipes available to those affected by the outage. Water.
The locations of public plumbing and local service centers can be found here.
Meanwhile, Air Selangor has asked consumers to use water sparingly to ensure that the process of restoring the water supply to the affected areas runs smoothly.
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