GEORGE TOWN: The state government’s decision to raise the water surcharge is meant to penalise consumers who waste water, says Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng.
He said the penalty for those who waste water was also done to shed Penang’s reputation of a state with the highest per capita water consumption in the country.
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