Underground losses

Corroded: This old sewer pipe was installed in Puchong about 40 years ago and has been replaced as it was leaking water.

Klang Valley’s water and sewerage infrastructure is showing its age. While we cannot see what is underneath, the frequent burst pipes and sinkholes reported everywhere are signs that a major overhaul is needed. 

THOUSANDS of kilometres of ageing water and sewerage infrastructure running underneath the Klang Valley are causing taxpayers billions each year to repair and maintain.