Water rationing for Johor districts starts on Monday

JOHOR BARU: Scheduled water rationing for 85,000 domestic and industrial consumers in the Kota Tinggi and Mersing districts will be implemented from April 18 until May 15.

This is due to the four water treatment plants in the two districts having reached critical levels.

The water treatment plants are situated in Lok Heng and Sungai Gembut in Kota Tinggi, and Sungai Mersing and Tenglu in Mersing.

“This is the best measure to ensure we will be able to supply water to users in the affected areas,” SAJ Holdings Sdn Bhd said in a press statement.

During the exercise, water supply will run normally for one day in the affected areas, while there will be no water supply for the next two days.

The affected areas in Kota Tinggi are Felda Bukit Waha, Felda Bukit Easter, Felda Simpang Waha, Felda Lok Heng Barat, Felda Lok Heng Timur, Felda Lok Heng Selatan and Bukit Tentera.

Others are Felda Bukit Aping Timur, Felda Bukit Aping Barat, Bandar Sri Perani, Gembut Cina, PPRT Kampung Sayang, Pekan Tanjung Sedili, Kampung Tuan Seh, Taman Tuan Seh, Sedili Kecil, Kampung Belukar Durian, Telok Mahkota, Kampung Sri Gading Laut & Dalam, Kampung Sri Paya, Kampung Mawai Baru, Kampung Mawai Lama, Jalan Mersinbg, PPRT Mawai, Ladang Sungai Mong and Jalan Mawai.

Kampung Gembut, Kampung Singapura, Kampung Sentosa, Kampung Teluk Jeri Luar & Dalam, Taman Sedili, Legaran Air Gemuruh, Kampung Sayang, Sedili Besar, Kampung Telok, Kampung Perepat, Kampung Semayong, Kampung Nelayan and Kampung Teluk Nyireh.

In Mersing, the affected areas are from KM0.5 to KM14 Jalan Mersing-Endau, Taman Pantai Timor, Taman Samudera, Taman Sri Bayu, Kampung Sungai Muka Dua, Kampung Air Merah and Taman Air Merah.

Others are Taman Guru, Taman Sutera Indah, Estate Kuala Mayang, Jalan Hassan, Taman Emas and Kampung Sawah Dato.

Contact SAJ Info Centre at 1 800 88 7474, SMS 019-772 7474 or e-mail [e-mail] for details.