Other amendments that the Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change planned under Act 655 are to list new offences that cause the closure of the water supply system, as well as to enable the water service licence holder to reclaim the restoration cost.
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 31): Sungai Semenyih Water Treatment Plant has been shut down owing to a odour pollution detected at the Jenderam Hilir Raw Water Pump Station at 11.
KUALA LUMPUR (April 21): Former National Water Service Commission (Span) commissioners who were axed last week rue their removal had stymied plans to tackle issues such as pollution of rivers and water bodies, Malaysiakini reported today.
KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): An unscheduled water supply interruption is currently being experienced in approximately 1,292 areas affecting 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (March 18): Water supply resumed at 10.
PETALING JAYA (March 17): Some parts of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor could face water disruption tomorrow when four water treatment plants had to cease operations owing to odour pollution in Sungai Selangor, reported the Malay Mail.
JOHOR BAHRU (Aug 13): Dead or dying rivers in the state require urgent action to ensure long-term water resources.
JOHOR BAHRU (Aug 8): Johor’s Pasir Gudang will remain attractive to business owners and property buyers as long as the environmental issues that have plagued the area recently are resolved, said the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia Johor Branch (Rehda Johor).
Environmental pollution is probably the biggest threat to humanity in today’s world and therefore, some governments, corporations, scientists and people on the street are trying to do their part to prevent a disaster.
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): Seven of the 10 most polluted cities in the world are in India, reported Bloomberg yesterday.
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