Insight into wastewater treatment

Visitors from UBM, the Dutch embassy and the media checking out one of the grit-removal chambers at the Bunus Regional Sewage Treatment plant.

TO help spread awareness about what happens after you press “flush,” Asiawater 2016 conference organiser United Business Media (UBM) Asia conducted a trip for various press to the Bunus Regional Sewage Treatment Plant in Kuala Lumpur.

During the visit, sewerage engineers from Indah Water Konsortium (IWK) gave participants an overview of the Setapak sewage catchment area, where the plant currently services a population of about 350,000 people.