The water level at the Machap Dam here in Johor is still in sustainable condition despite the hot weather. — ABDUL RAHMAN EMBONG/The Star
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The state wants to widen the buffer zones of 14 dams and catchment areas in Johor tenfold as a way of handling water pollution.
Johor Public Works, Rural and Regional Development Committee chairman Datuk Hasni Mohammad said the buffer zones would be widened from the current 50m to 500m.
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