Getting clean filtered water

Going down: A machine pouring the soil to construct a well for the filtration system at the Kota Lama Kiri water treatment plant in Kuala Kangsar.

ABOUT 20,000 households in Kuala Kangsar are now a step closer to receiving a more consistent and better water quality supply, thanks to a Korean technology.

Work had just started on the Riverbank Filtration System (RBF) project, first in the country, at the Kota Lama Kiri water treatment plant in Kuala Kangsar.