New reservoir costing RM9.3mil the answer to future water demand

Jaseni (standing, third from left) explaining how the Bukit Dumbar Reservoir 4 works to (from left) MBPP mayor Yew Tung Seang, Dr Ramasamy, Chow, PBAPP chief operating officer Chong Meng Choon, Lim and Zairil.

THE latest Bukit Dumbar Reservoir 4 (BDR4) will benefit about 315,000 people plus the Bayan Lepas Free Trade Zone, Penang International Airport and southern parts of Penang island.

The BDR4, costing RM9.3mil, is part of three projects valued at RM140.4mil undertaken by Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP).