Indah Water to permanently seal all manholes in Bandar Bukit Mahkota


A worker clearing the pollution that was illegally dumped into a manhole near the Bandar Bukit Mahkota IWK plant in Bangi. - RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

SHAH ALAM (Bernama): Indah Water Konsortium Sdn Bhd (IWK) will seal off all manholes near its treatment plant in Bandar Bukit Mahkota, Cheras near here to prevent illegal waste disposal from occurring again in future.

State Environment, Green Technology, Science, Technology and Innovation and Consumer Affairs Committee chairman, Hee Loy Sian noted that through a discussion, IWK had agreed to permanently close all 20 manholes in the area.

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IWK , Pollution , Manholes , Illegal dumping

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